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David Selby

Acting Born Feb 5, 1941 Morgantown, West Virginia, USA 24 credits

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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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Full filmography

  • Mad Men (2007) as Horace Cook, Sr.
  • Rizzoli & Isles (2010) as Senator Malcolm Humphrey
  • Falcon Crest (1981) as Richard Channing
  • The Waltons (1972)
  • Dark Shadows (1966) as Quentin Collins
  • Cold Case (2003) as Dom Barron (2007)
  • NCIS: New Orleans (2014) as Red
  • Touched by an Angel (1994) as Abraham Lincoln
  • Police Woman (1974) as Nate Fesler
  • Kojak (1973) as Sgt. Jimmy O'Connor
  • Legion (2017) as Brubaker
  • The Social Network (2010) as Gage
  • Ally McBeal (1997) as Mr. Rohr
  • Raising the Bar (2008) as Richard Patrick Woolsey III
  • Newness (2017) as Artie Hallock
  • Dark Shadows (2012) as Guest
  • Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2 (2013) as Commissioner Gordon (voice)
  • Tell Me You Love Me (2007) as Arthur Foster
  • Dying Young (1991) as Richard Geddes
  • Soldier of Fortune, Inc. (1997) as Xavier Trout
  • Flamingo Road (1981)
  • Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1 (2012) as James Gordon (voice)
  • White Squall (1996) as Francis Beaumont
  • Washington: Behind Closed Doors (1977) as Roger Castle