David Selby
Actor and playwright, starred in Dark Shadows
Born
February 5th, 1941
84 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1941, this individual gained recognition as an actor and playwright. A prominent role in the cult classic soap opera 'Dark Shadows' showcased skills in portraying complex characters. In addition to work in television, the individual participated in various stage productions, highlighting a commitment to theatrical arts. Contributions to the arts include both acting and writing, exhibiting a breadth of talent across different mediums.
Starred in the soap opera Dark Shadows
Portrayed Quentin Collins in Dark Shadows
Appeared in the miniseries Roots
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