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Acting

Marian Seldes

Career: Active from 1954 to 2009, with a break from 1967 to 1977, busiest in 2000 and 2007 with 3 main titles each.

Leading roles: 7
top three billing

Average score: 56/100

Highest rated: The Visitor
80/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 59 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Marian Seldes Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Adrenaline
3.2, average 4.8
Violence
2.8, average 4.1
Scare
1.3, average 2.6
Uncanny
1.3, average 2.5

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Character-Driven 4
Social Commentary 3
Family Dynamics 2
Psychological Drama 2
Existential Dread 2
Family-Friendly 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

89

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

Upcoming

1 title

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse Bernadette Episode

as Louise Soubirous

2010s

2 titles · average score 48

Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life

48

as Mabel Billingsly

The Extra Man

49

as Vivian Cudlip

2000s

23 titles · average score 58

Home

45

as Peggy

Nurse Jackie

78

TV show · as Tottie

The Visitor

80

as Barbara

La Fille du Régiment - Metropolitan Opera

as The Duchess of Krakenthorp

August Rush

55

as The Dean

Suburban Girl

48

as Margaret Paddleford

Miriam

as Mrs. H.T. Miller

Ballets Russes

80

as Narrator

Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision

as Narrator (voice)

Mona Lisa Smile

53

as Jocelyn Carr

Duets

41

as Harriet Gahagan

If These Walls Could Talk 2

66

as Abby Hedley

1990s

18 titles · average score 59

The Haunting

37

as Mrs. Dudley

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

73

TV show · as Peggy Kendall

Affliction

76

as Alma Pittman

Sex and the City

71

TV show · as Mrs. Big

Digging to China

50

as Leah Schroth

Home Alone 3

39

as Mrs. Hess

Tom and Huck

38

as Widow Douglas

Clarissa

72

as Lillian Banion

Frasier

85

TV show · as Betty

Good & Evil

TV show · as Charlotte Sandler

Law & Order

74

TV show · as Suzanne

Wings

66

TV show · as Eleanor Kingsbury

1980s

6 titles · average score 62

as Mrs. Isabel Purvis

Murphy Brown

67

TV show · as Murphy's Aunt Brooke

Zits

as Miss Maple

Gertrude Stein and a Companion!

as Alice B. Toklas

Murder, She Wrote

76

TV show · as Lydia Winthrop

Kate & Allie

43

TV show

1970s

2 titles · average score 60

Fingers

60

as Ruth

Kate McShane

as Secretary

1960s

5 titles · average score 65

Mannix

71

TV show · as Ida Colby

The Star Wagon

as Marian

Branded

71

TV show · as Neela

The Greatest Story Ever Told

53

as Herodias

Special for Women

TV show

1950s

28 titles · average score 68

The Big Fisherman

49

as Arnon

Crime and Punishment USA

38

as Debbie Cole

The Rifleman

77

TV show · as Hazel / The Vision

The Texan

68

TV show · as Cora Laird

Perry Mason

82

TV show · as Mary K. Davis

Have Gun, Will Travel

78

TV show · as Christie Smith / Mollie Stanton

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

68

TV show · as Alicia Jolland

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

86

TV show · as Lydia Brailing

Gunsmoke

76

TV show · as Mrs. Cullen

Matinee Theater

TV show

The Millionaire

68

TV show · as Dorothy 'Dot' McAllister

Climax!

51

TV show · as Betty

1940s

4 titles · average score 71

Hands of Murder

TV show

Studio One

65

TV show · as Anna Zeger / Mary Widdicomb

The Philco Television Playhouse

TV show · as Emilia

Kraft Television Theatre

78

TV show