David Selby
Known for
If longevity counts for anything, David Selby is an American actor who has rarely been away from the screen for long. The film 'The Social Network' accounts for more of the public profile than anything else does. 'Dark Shadows' rounds out the better-known part of the filmography. He started at 30. Drama keeps coming back on the credit list. Television and film have both stayed in regular use across the career.
David Selby
29 Movies
14 Series
If longevity counts for anything, David Selby is an American actor who has rarely been away from the screen for long. The film 'The Social Network' accounts for more of the public profile than anything else does. 'Dark Shadows' rounds out the better-known part of the filmography. He started at 30. Drama keeps coming back on the credit list. Television and film have both stayed in regular use across the career.
Movies
Plays Gage
The Social Network
2010
Plays Artie Hallock
Newness
2017
Plays Police Captain Parker
Unknown
2006
Plays James Gordon (voice)
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1
2012
Plays Commissioner Gordon (voice)
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2
2013
Plays Francis Beaumont
White Squall
1996
Plays Dean Buckley
D3: The Mighty Ducks
1996
Plays Leonard
Equals
2015
Plays Karl Stevens
Are You Here
2013
Plays Commissioner James Gordon (voice)
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns
2013
Plays Richard Geddes
Dying Young
1991
Plays Horace Vanglider
Surviving Christmas
2004
Plays Herman
Smartass
2017
Plays Richard Quarry
Intersection
1994
Plays Dr. Gene Seagram
Raise the Titanic
1980
Plays Shakey Fuller
End Game
2006
Plays Mr. Steve Palmer
Shadow of Fear
2004
Plays Dr. White
Inhale
2010
Plays Charles Collins / Quentin Collins
Night of Dark Shadows
1971
Plays Doug Blake
Rich and Famous
1981
Plays Paul Reynolds
Up the Sandbox
1972
Plays Bradford Lumpkin
Headless Body in Topless Bar
1995
Plays Bill
Back Fork
2019
Plays Robert Hantz
The Super Cops
1974
Plays Steve Sloan
Rich Kids
1979
Plays Scott Laithem
U-Turn
1973
Plays Lucifer Grey
Todd Tarantula
2023
TV Shows
Plays Xavier Trout
Soldier of Fortune, Inc.
1997
Plays Arthur Foster
Tell Me You Love Me
2007
Plays Roger Castle
Washington: Behind Closed Doors
1977
Plays Brubaker
Legion
2017
Plays Martin Swanson
Lady Boss
1992
Plays Horace Cook, Sr.
Mad Men
2007
Plays Mr. Rohr
Ally McBeal
1997
Plays Abraham Lincoln
Touched by an Angel
1994
Plays Dom Barron (2007)
Cold Case
2003
Plays Sgt. Jimmy O'Connor
Kojak
1973
Plays Richard Patrick Woolsey III
Raising the Bar
2008
Plays Senator Malcolm Humphrey
Rizzoli & Isles
2010
Plays Red
NCIS: New Orleans
2014
Plays Nate Fesler
Police Woman
1974
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is David Selby and where are they from?
David Selby is 85 years old, born on February 5, 1941 in Morgantown, West Virginia, USA.
What are the most famous roles of David Selby?
David Selby is best known for roles in The Social Network, Dark Shadows, Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1.
How many movies has David Selby been in?
Over a 55-year career (since 1971), David Selby has appeared in 29 movies and 14 TV shows.
What was David Selby's first movie?
The career of David Selby began with Night of Dark Shadows (1971).
What is David Selby's most recent movie or series?
David Selby's most recent release is The Great Nick D, which premiered on February 24, 2024.
What TV shows has David Selby appeared in?
On television, David Selby has appeared in Legion, Mad Men, Rizzoli & Isles, NCIS: New Orleans.
David Selby
1941-02-05 · Morgantown, West Virginia, USA
David Lynn Selby (born February 5, 1941) is an American character and stage actor. He has worked in movies, soap operas and television. The naturally black-headed Selby is best known for playing the roles of Quentin Collins on the ABC-TV serial, Dark Shadows (a role he played from 1968 to its ending in 1971 and again in the recent audio revival), and as the evil and compassionate estranged son of Angela Channing (played by Jane Wyman), Richard Channing, on the primetime CBS soap opera Falcon Crest (a role he played from 1982 to 1990).David Selby, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.