
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
February 5, 1941 (age 85)
Place of Birth
Morgantown, West Virginia, USA
David Selby
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
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).
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Known For

TV
The Waltons
1972

TV
Mad Men
Horace Cook, Sr.
2007

TV
Cold Case
Dom Barron (2007)
2003

TV
Rizzoli & Isles
Senator Malcolm Humphrey
2010

TV
Dark Shadows
Quentin Collins
1966

TV
Falcon Crest
Richard Channing
1981

TV
NCIS: New Orleans
Red
2014

TV
Touched by an Angel
Abraham Lincoln
1994

TV
Police Woman
Nate Fesler
1974

TV
Kojak
Sgt. Jimmy O'Connor
1973

TV
Legion
Brubaker
2017

TV
Ally McBeal
Mr. Rohr
1997

TV
Flamingo Road
1981

Film
The Social Network
Gage
2010

TV
Raising the Bar
Richard Patrick Woolsey III
2008

Film
Newness
Artie Hallock
2017

Film
Dark Shadows
Guest
2012

TV
Tell Me You Love Me
Arthur Foster
2007

TV
Soldier of Fortune, Inc.
Xavier Trout
1997

Film
Unknown
Police Captain Parker
2006
Filmography
2024FilmThe Great Nick Das Jim Hatton2023FilmTodd Tarantulaas Lucifer Grey2021FilmDark Shadows and Beyond: The Jonathan Frid Storyas Self2019FilmLoon Lake2019FilmMaster of Dark Shadowsas Self2019FilmBack Forkas Bill2017FilmNewnessas Artie Hallock2017TVLegionas Brubaker2015FilmEqualsas Leonard2014TVNCIS: New Orleansas Red2014FilmMic Whoreas Satan2013FilmBatman: The Dark Knight Returnsas Commissioner James Gordon (voice)2013FilmAre You Hereas Karl Stevens2013FilmBatman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2as Commissioner Gordon (voice)2012FilmBatman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1as James Gordon (voice)2012FilmDark Shadowsas Guest2011FilmDeck the Hallsas Luke Reilly2010FilmThe Social Networkas Gage2010FilmInhaleas Dr. White2010TVRizzoli & Islesas Senator Malcolm Humphrey2009FilmDark Shadows: The Haunting of Collinwoodas The Ghost of Quentin Collins (archive footage)2008TVRaising the Baras Richard Patrick Woolsey III2007TVTell Me You Love Meas Arthur Foster2007TVMad Menas Horace Cook, Sr.2006FilmUnknownas Police Captain Parker2006FilmEnd Gameas Shakey Fuller2006FilmThe Black Holeas Ryker2005FilmLarvaas Fletcher Odermatt2004FilmSurviving Christmasas Horace Vanglider2004FilmShadow of Fearas Mr. Steve Palmer2003TVCold Caseas Dom Barron (2007)1999FilmSoldier of Fortune, Incas Xavier Trout1997FilmAloneas Paul1997TVSoldier of Fortune, Inc.as Xavier Trout1997TVAlly McBealas Mr. Rohr1996FilmD3: The Mighty Ducksas Dean Buckley1996FilmWhite Squallas Francis Beaumont1995FilmHeadless Body in Topless Baras Bradford Lumpkin1994TVTouched by an Angelas Abraham Lincoln1994FilmIntersectionas Richard Quarry1993FilmThe Shotas Gordon Sunshine1992TVLady Bossas Martin Swanson1992FilmGrave Secrets: The Legacy of Hilltop Driveas Shag Williams1991FilmDying Youngas Richard Geddes1988FilmKing of the Olympics: The Lives and Loves of Avery Brundageas Avery Brundage1981TVFalcon Crestas Richard Channing1981FilmRich and Famousas Doug Blake1981TVFlamingo Road1980FilmRaise the Titanicas Dr. Gene Seagram1980FilmDoctor Frankenas Dr. Mike Foster1979FilmLove for Rentas Phil1979FilmRich Kidsas Steve Sloan1979FilmThe Night Rideras Lord Thomas Earl1977FilmTelethonas Roy Hansen1977TVWashington: Behind Closed Doorsas Roger Castle1975FilmThe Norming of Jack 243as Jack 2431974TVPolice Womanas Nate Fesler1974FilmThe Super Copsas Robert Hantz1973TVKojakas Sgt. Jimmy O'Connor1973FilmU-Turnas Scott Laithem1972FilmUp the Sandboxas Paul Reynolds1972TVThe Waltons1971FilmNight of Dark Shadowsas Charles Collins / Quentin Collins1966TVDark Shadowsas Quentin Collins