Marian Seldes

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Female

birthday

August 23, 1928

died

October 6, 2014

place of birth

New York City, New York, USA

also known as

Marion Seldes · Marian Hall Seldes

total credits

45 movies

Biography

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 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.

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Known For

Filmography

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Home Alone 3
5.3

Home Alone 3

1997as Mrs. Hess
August Rush
7.4

August Rush

2007as The Dean
The Haunting
5.5

The Haunting

1999as Mrs. Dudley
Mona Lisa Smile
6.9

Mona Lisa Smile

2003as President Jocelyn Carr
The Greatest Story Ever Told
6.4

The Greatest Story Ever Told

1965as Herodias
Celebrity
6.0

Celebrity

1998as Datloff Party Guest
Leatherheads
5.9

Leatherheads

2008as Clerk
Digging to China
6.4

Digging to China

1997as Leah Schroth
Affliction
6.3

Affliction

1998as Alma Pittman
Town & Country
4.5

Town & Country

2001as Eugenie's Mother
If These Walls Could Talk 2
6.5

If These Walls Could Talk 2

2000as Abby Hedley
The Visitor
7.1

The Visitor

2008as Barbara
Suburban Girl
5.6

Suburban Girl

2007as Margaret Paddleford
Hollywood Ending
6.5

Hollywood Ending

2002as Alexandra
Duets
5.7

Duets

2000as Harriet Gahagan
Tom and Huck
5.3

Tom and Huck

1995as Widow Douglas
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
7.0

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

2003as Self
The Extra Man
5.8

The Extra Man

2010as Vivian Cudlip
Truman
7.7

Truman

1995as Eleanor Roosevelt
The Big Fisherman
5.1

The Big Fisherman

1959as Arnon
In the Best of Families: Marriage, Pride & Madness
7.3

In the Best of Families: Marriage, Pride & Madness

1994as Justice Susie Sharp
Plainsong
7.2

Plainsong

2004as Iva Stearns
The True Story of Jesse James
6.3

The True Story of Jesse James

1957as Rowena Cobb
The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag
5.1

The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag

1992as Margaret Armstrong
Fingers
6.4

Fingers

1978as Ruth
The Young Stranger
5.9

The Young Stranger

1957as Mrs. Morse (uncredited)
In from the Night
6.7

In from the Night

2006as Nora Cantata
Crime and Punishment USA
5.7

Crime and Punishment USA

1959as Debbie Cole
Kate McShane
7.0

Kate McShane

1975as Secretary
The Toe Tactic
4.0

The Toe Tactic

2009as Eunice (voice)
1961

1961

2000as Abby Hedley
The Plot to Kill Stalin

The Plot to Kill Stalin

1958as Mme. Molotov
Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life
4.3

Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life

2012as Mabel Billingsly
The Light in the Forest
6.7

The Light in the Forest

1958as Kate Owens
Home
5.4

Home

2009as Peggy
Clarissa
7.4

Clarissa

1995as Lillian Banion
Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision
5.0

Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision

2004as Narrator (voice)
Ballets Russes
7.2

Ballets Russes

2005as Narrator
Miriam

Miriam

2007as Mrs. H.T. Miller
Zits
4.9

Zits

1988as Miss Maple
The Star Wagon
7.0

The Star Wagon

1966as Marian
The Metropolitan Opera: La Fille du Régiment
7.0

The Metropolitan Opera: La Fille du Régiment

2008as The Duchess of Krakenthorp
Murnau, Borzage and Fox
7.0

Murnau, Borzage and Fox

2008as Self
Marian

Marian

2017as Self
Gertrude Stein and a Companion!
9.0

Gertrude Stein and a Companion!

1987as Alice B. Toklas