Marian Seldes
Born in New York City, New York, USA — Aug 23 1928• Died Oct 06 2014
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Marian Hall Seldes (August 23, 1928 – October 6, 2014) 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 other Broadway credits include Equus (1974–77), Ivanov (1997), and Deuce (2007). She was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame in 1995 and received the Sp…
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Peggy Kendall
Law & Order
Suzanne
Frasier
Betty
Murder, She Wrote
Lydia Winthrop
Perry Mason
Mary K. Davis
Sex and the City
Mrs. Big
Mannix
Ida Colby
Have Gun, Will Travel
Mollie Stanton
Wings
Eleanor Kingsbury
Climax!
Betty
Studio One
Anna Zenger
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Alicia Jolland
The Rifleman
Hazel / The Vision
Matinee Theater
The Philco Television Playhouse
Murphy Brown
Murphy's Aunt Brooke
M Squad
Martha Wicklow
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Lydia Brailing
Kraft Television Theatre
Gunsmoke
Mrs. Cullen
The Texan
Cora Laird
Remember WENN
Miss Frye
Kate & Allie
Shirley Temple's Storybook
Widow Enga
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
Branded
Neela
The Millionaire
Dorothy 'Dot' McAllister
Suspicion
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
Louise Grantham Robilotti
Lux Video Theatre
May
Big Day
Clubhouse
Central Park West
Home Alone 3
Mrs. Hess
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Emily
The Greatest Story Ever Told
Herodias
The Haunting
Mrs. Dudley
The Book of Daniel
Helen
August Rush
The Dean
Mona Lisa Smile
President Jocelyn Carr
Good & Evil
Charlotte Sandler
General Electric Theater
Persis Hughes
Celebrity
Datloff Party Guest
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
Self
Tom and Huck
Widow Douglas
Duets
Harriet Gahagan
Town & Country
Eugenie's Mother
Leatherheads
Clerk
Affliction
Alma Pittman
The Visitor
Barbara
The Court of Last Resort
Truman
Eleanor Roosevelt
Suburban Girl
Margaret Paddleford
Hollywood Ending
Alexandra
The Young Stranger
Mrs. Morse (uncredited)
Fingers
Ruth
If These Walls Could Talk 2
Abby Hedley
Zits
Miss Maple
The Toe Tactic
Eunice (voice)
The Extra Man
Vivian Cudlip
In the Best of Families: Marriage, Pride & Madness
Justice Susie Sharp
Hands of Murder
The Light in the Forest
Kate Owens
The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag
Margaret Armstrong
The True Story of Jesse James
Rowena Cobb
Miriam
Mrs. H.T. Miller
Digging to China
Leah Schroth
Kate McShane
Secretary
Clarissa
Lillian Banion
Plainsong
Iva Stearns
The Big Fisherman
Arnon
Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life
Mabel Billingsly
The Plot to Kill Stalin
Mme. Molotov
The Star Wagon
Marian
In from the Night
Nora Cantata
Crime and Punishment USA
Debbie Cole
Home
Peggy
1961
Abby Hedley
Ballets Russes
Narrator
Murnau, Borzage and Fox
Self
The Lonely Night
Caroline
The Metropolitan Opera: La Fille du Régiment
The Duchess of Krakenthorp
Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision
Narrator (voice)
Gertrude Stein and a Companion!
Alice B. Toklas
Marian
Self
In a Pig's Eye
Mrs. Isabel Purvis
Tony Awards
Self - Nominee