Marian Seldes (Director)

Marian Seldes

Director

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Marian Seldes

Director

Marian Seldes, a career stage actress who was perhaps as famous for her grand and gracious off-stage manner as she was for her plentiful and expert turns on Broadway and off, died peacefully at her home Oct. 6, 2014, after an extended illness. She was 86.

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Born: Aug 23, 1928 in New York, NY
Death: Oct 06, 2014 in New York, NY

Roles (28)

	Deuce Opened May 06, 2007	as Midge Barker (Original)
	A Wonderful Life Opened December 12, 2005	as Mrs. Hatch (Original)
	Dinner at Eight Opened December 19, 2002	as Carlotta Vance (Original)
	45 Seconds from Broadway Opened November 11, 2001	as Rayleen (Original)
	Ring Round the Moon Opened April 28, 1999	as Madame Desmermortes (Original)
	Ivanov Opened November 20, 1997	as Zinaida Savishna (Original)
	Deathtrap Opened February 26, 1978	as Myra Bruhl (Original)
	The Merchant Opened November 16, 1977	as Rivka Kolner (Original)
	Equus Opened October 24, 1974	as Hesther Saloman (Original) as Dora Strang (Replacement)
	Next Time I'll Sing to You Opened January 02, 1974	Director
	Father's Day Opened March 16, 1971	as Marian (Original)
	Before You Go Opened January 11, 1968	as Woman (Original)
	A Delicate Balance Opened September 22, 1966	as Julia (Original)
	Tiny Alice Opened December 29, 1964	as Miss Alice (Standby - Original)
	The Milk Train Doesn't Stop Here Anymore Opened January 01, 1964	as Blackie (Original)
	A Gift of Time Opened February 22, 1962	as Susan Loring (Original) as Lael Tucker Wertenbaker (Standby - Original)
	The Wall Opened October 11, 1960	as Symka Berson (Original) as Rachel Apt (Understudy - Original)
	The Chalk Garden Opened October 26, 1955	as Olivia (Original)
	Ondine Opened February 18, 1954	as Bertha (Original)
	The High Ground Opened February 20, 1951	as Nurse Phillips (Original)
	The Tower Beyond Tragedy Opened November 26, 1950	as Electra (Original)
	That Lady Opened November 22, 1949	as Anichu at 18 (Original)
	Medea Opened May 02, 1949	as Second Woman of Corinth (Original)
	Crime and Punishment Opened December 22, 1947	as Dounia (Original)
	Medea Opened October 20, 1947	as Attendant to Medea (Original)

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Awards

Drama Desk Award
2006	Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play	Dedication or The Stuff of Dreams	Nominee
2001	Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play	The Butterfly Collection	Nominee
2001	Outstanding Actress in a Play	The Play About the Baby	Nominee
1999	Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play	Ring Round the Moon	Nominee
1998	Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play	Ivanov	Nominee
1971	Outstanding Performance	Father's Day	Winner

Outer Critics Circle
2003	Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play	Dinner at Eight	Nominee
2001	Outstanding Actress in a Play	The Play About the Baby	Nominee
1984	Outstanding Actress in a Play	Painting Churches	Winner

Tony Award
2010	Lifetime Achievement Award		Winner
2003	Best Featured Actress in a Play	Dinner at Eight	Nominee
1999	Best Actress in a Play	Ring Round the Moon	Nominee
1978	Best Featured Actress in a Play	Deathtrap	Nominee
1971	Best Actress in a Play	Father's Day	Nominee
1967	Best Featured Actress in a Play	A Delicate Balance	Winner

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Marian Seldes

Director

Marian Seldes

Director

Roles (28)

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