Marian Seldes

Marian Seldes

Birthday: 1928-08-23

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA

Biography: 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 Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in 2010. Description above from the Wikipedia article Marian Seldes, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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August Rush
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The Haunting
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Digging to China
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The Visitor
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1961
1961

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The Light in the Forest
The Light in the Forest

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The Lonely Night
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The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag
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Celebrity
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Fingers
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The Extra Man
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Home
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Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision
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The Big Fisherman
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Kate McShane
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The Metropolitan Opera: La Fille du Régiment
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The Young Stranger
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Plainsong
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Clarissa
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Suburban Girl
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Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life
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Affliction
Affliction

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Home Alone 3
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Truman
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The Star Wagon
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Duets
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Leatherheads
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The True Story of Jesse James
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Marian
Marian

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Miriam
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Town & Country
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