

Marian Seldes
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
23 Aug 1928
Age
98 Years
Born In
New York City, New York, USA
Total Projects
104
Years Active
70 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.5 ★
Overview
Marian Hall Seldes was an American actress. A five-time Tony Award nominee, she won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for A Delicate Balance in 1967, and received subsequent nominations for Father's Day (1971), Deathtrap (1978–82), Ring Round the Moon (1999), and Dinner at Eight (2002). She also won a Drama Desk Award for Father's Day. Her...
Known For
Filmography

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Marian
Marian
as Self

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Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life
Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life
as Mabel Billingsly

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The Extra Man
The Extra Man
as Vivian Cudlip

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Nurse Jackie
Nurse Jackie
as Tottie

movie
Home
Home
as Peggy

movie
The Toe Tactic
The Toe Tactic
as Eunice (voice)

movie
Murnau, Borzage and Fox
Murnau, Borzage and Fox
as Self

movie
The Metropolitan Opera: La Fille du Régiment
The Metropolitan Opera: La Fille du Régiment
as The Duchess of Krakenthorp

movie
Leatherheads
Leatherheads
as Clerk

movie
The Visitor
The Visitor
as Barbara

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August Rush
August Rush
as The Dean

movie
Miriam
Miriam
as Mrs. H.T. Miller

movie
Suburban Girl
Suburban Girl
as Margaret Paddleford

tv
Big Day
Big Day

movie
In from the Night
In from the Night
as Nora Cantata

tv
The Book of Daniel
The Book of Daniel
as Helen

movie
Ballets Russes
Ballets Russes
as Narrator

tv
Clubhouse
Clubhouse

movie
Plainsong
Plainsong
as Iva Stearns

movie
Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision
Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision
as Narrator (voice)

movie
Mona Lisa Smile
Mona Lisa Smile
as President Jocelyn Carr

movie
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
as Self

movie
Hollywood Ending
Hollywood Ending
as Alexandra

movie
Town & Country
Town & Country
as Eugenie's Mother

tv
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
as Louise Grantham Robilotti

tv
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
as Mrs. Pitcairn

movie
Duets
Duets
as Harriet Gahagan

movie
1961
1961
as Abby Hedley

movie
If These Walls Could Talk 2
If These Walls Could Talk 2
as Abby Hedley

tv
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Peggy Kendall

movie
The Haunting
The Haunting
as Mrs. Dudley

movie
Celebrity
Celebrity
as Datloff Party Guest

tv
Sex and the City
Sex and the City
as Mrs. Big

movie
Affliction
Affliction
as Alma Pittman

movie
Home Alone 3
Home Alone 3
as Mrs. Hess

movie
Digging to China
Digging to China
as Leah Schroth

tv
Remember WENN
Remember WENN
as Miss Frye

movie
Tom and Huck
Tom and Huck
as Widow Douglas

movie
Clarissa
Clarissa
as Lillian Banion

tv
Central Park West
Central Park West

movie
Truman
Truman
as Eleanor Roosevelt

movie
In the Best of Families: Marriage, Pride & Madness
In the Best of Families: Marriage, Pride & Madness
as Justice Susie Sharp

tv
Frasier
Frasier
as Betty

movie
The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag
The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag
as Margaret Armstrong

tv
Good & Evil
Good & Evil
as Charlotte Sandler

tv
Law & Order
Law & Order
as Suzanne

tv
Wings
Wings
as Eleanor Kingsbury

movie
In a Pig's Eye
In a Pig's Eye
as Mrs. Isabel Purvis

tv
Murphy Brown
Murphy Brown
as Murphy's Aunt Brooke

movie
Zits
Zits
as Miss Maple

movie
Gertrude Stein and a Companion!
Gertrude Stein and a Companion!
as Alice B. Toklas

tv
Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
as Lydia Winthrop

tv
Kate & Allie
Kate & Allie

movie
Fingers
Fingers
as Ruth

movie
Kate McShane
Kate McShane
as Secretary

tv
Mannix
Mannix
as Ida Colby

movie
The Star Wagon
The Star Wagon
as Marian

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The Greatest Story Ever Told
The Greatest Story Ever Told
as Herodias

tv
Branded
Branded
as Neela

tv
Special for Women
Special for Women

movie
Crime and Punishment USA
Crime and Punishment USA
as Debbie Cole

movie
The Big Fisherman
The Big Fisherman
as Arnon

tv
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

tv
The Rifleman
The Rifleman
as Hazel / The Vision

tv
The Texan
The Texan
as Cora Laird

movie
The Plot to Kill Stalin
The Plot to Kill Stalin
as Mme. Molotov

movie
The Light in the Forest
The Light in the Forest
as Kate Owens

tv
Shirley Temple's Storybook
Shirley Temple's Storybook
as Widow Enga

tv
Half Hour to Kill
Half Hour to Kill
as Joyce Field

tv
The Court of Last Resort
The Court of Last Resort

tv
Suspicion
Suspicion

tv
Perry Mason
Perry Mason
as Mary K. Davis

tv
M Squad
M Squad
as Martha Wicklow

tv
Have Gun, Will Travel
Have Gun, Will Travel
as Mollie Stanton

tv
Have Gun, Will Travel
Have Gun, Will Travel
as Christie Smith

movie
The True Story of Jesse James
The True Story of Jesse James
as Rowena Cobb

movie
The Young Stranger
The Young Stranger
as Mrs. Morse (uncredited)

tv
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Alicia Jolland

tv
Tony Awards
Tony Awards
as Self - Nominee

tv
Tony Awards
Tony Awards
as Self - Audience Member

tv
Tony Awards
Tony Awards
as Self - Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient

tv
Matinee Theater
Matinee Theater

tv
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Lydia Brailing

tv
Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
as Mrs. Cullen

tv
The Millionaire
The Millionaire
as Dorothy 'Dot' McAllister

tv
Climax!
Climax!
as Betty

movie
The Lonely Night
The Lonely Night
as Caroline

tv
General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater
as Persis Hughes

tv
General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater
as Adelaide Baines

tv
General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater
as Leah

tv
Omnibus
Omnibus

tv
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Emily

tv
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Iva Stearns

tv
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Nora Cantata

tv
Lux Video Theatre
Lux Video Theatre
as May

tv
Lux Video Theatre
Lux Video Theatre
as Anne

tv
Hands of Murder
Hands of Murder

tv
Studio One
Studio One
as Anna Zenger

tv
Studio One
Studio One
as Mary Widdicomb

tv
Studio One
Studio One
as Belle Giles

tv
Studio One
Studio One
as Anna Zeger

tv
The Philco Television Playhouse
The Philco Television Playhouse

tv
The Philco Television Playhouse
The Philco Television Playhouse
as Emilia

tv
Kraft Television Theatre