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David Lynn Selby is an American film, television and stage actor. He is best known for playing Quentin Collins in the daytime soap opera Dark Shadows (1968–71), and Richard Channing in the prime-time soap opera Falcon Crest (1982–90). Selby also had prominent roles in the television series Flamingo Road (1981–82), and the feature film Raise the Titanic (1980). Also a published writer, Selby has written several books including novels, memoirs, and collections of poetry.
Birth Name
David Lynn Selby
Born
Wednesday, 05 February 1941
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Todd Tarantula | Lucifer Grey | 2023 |
Dark Shadows and Beyond - The Jonathan Frid Story | Self | 2021 |
Loon Lake | Emery Janson / Pastor Owen Janson | 2019 |
Then Again with Herbie J Pilato | Self | 2019 |
Master of Dark Shadows | Self | 2019 |
Back Fork | Bill | 2019 |
Castle Rock | Josef Desjardins | 2018 |
Newness | Artie Hallock | 2017 |
Smartass | Herman | 2017 |
Legion | Brubaker | 2017 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Todd Tarantula | Lucifer Grey | 2023 |
Dark Shadows and Beyond - The Jonathan Frid Story | Self | 2021 |
Loon Lake | Emery Janson / Pastor Owen Janson | 2019 |
Then Again with Herbie J Pilato | Self | 2019 |
Master of Dark Shadows | Self | 2019 |
Back Fork | Bill | 2019 |
Castle Rock | Josef Desjardins | 2018 |
Newness | Artie Hallock | 2017 |
Smartass | Herman | 2017 |
Legion | Brubaker | 2017 |
Equals | Leonard | 2015 |
Earl Hamner Storyteller | Self | 2015 |
NCIS: New Orleans | Red | 2014 |
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns | Commissioner Gordon / Commissioner James Gordon (voice) | 2013 |
Are You Here | Karl Stevens | 2013 |
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2 | Commissioner Gordon (voice) / Commissioner Gordon | 2013 |
Chicago Fire | Tim Larson | 2012 |
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1 | Commissioner Gordon / James Gordon (voice) | 2012 |
Dark Shadows | Guest | 2012 |
Deck the Halls | Luke Reilly | 2011 |
The Social Network | Gage | 2010 |
Inhale | Henry White / Dr. White | 2010 |
Rizzoli & Isles | Senator Malcolm Humphrey | 2010 |
Dark Shadows: The Vampire Curse | The Ghost of Quentin Collins | 2009 |
Raising the Bar | Richard Patrick Woolsey III | 2008 |
Tell Me You Love Me | Arthur Foster | 2007 |
Mad Men | Horace Cook, Sr. | 2007 |
Spin | Rob Polan | 2007 |
Unknown | Police Captain Parker | 2006 |
The Black Hole | Ryker | 2006 |
End Game | Shakey Fuller | 2006 |
Larva | Fletcher Odermatt | 2005 |
Surviving Christmas | Horace Vangilder / Horace Vanglider | 2004 |
Shadow of Fear | Mr. Steve Palmer | 2004 |
The Affair | Vincent | 2004 |
Cold Case | Dom Barron '07 | 2003 |
Thieves | Donovan | 2001 |
Alone | Paul | 1997 |
Soldier of Fortune, Inc. | Xavier Trout | 1997 |
Ally McBeal | Mr. Rohr | 1997 |
D3: The Mighty Ducks | Dean Buckley | 1996 |
Promised Land | Rowdy Sullivan | 1996 |
White Squall | Francis Beaumont | 1996 |
Headless Body in Topless Bar | Bradford Lumpkin | 1995 |
Touched by an Angel | Abraham Lincoln | 1994 |
Intersection | Richard Quarry | 1994 |
Grave Secrets: The Legacy of Hilltop Drive | Shag Williams | 1992 |
Dying Young | Richard Geddes | 1991 |
Falcon Crest | Richard Channing | 1981 |
Rich and Famous | Doug Blake | 1981 |
Raise the Titanic | Dr. Gene Seagram | 1980 |
Flamingo Road | Michael Tyrone | 1980 |
Doctor Franken | Dr. Mike Foster | 1980 |
Love for Rent | Phil | 1979 |
Rich Kids | Steve Sloan | 1979 |
The Night Rider | Lord Thomas Earl | 1979 |
Telethon | Roy Hansen | 1977 |
Washington: Behind Closed Doors | Roger Castle | 1977 |
Family | Michael Kagan | 1976 |
Police Woman | Nate Fesler | 1974 |
The Super Cops | Robert Hantz | 1974 |
Kojak | Sgt. Jimmy O'Connor | 1973 |
The Girl in Blue | Scott Laithem | 1973 |
Up the Sandbox | Paul Reynolds | 1972 |
The Waltons | Joshua Williams | 1972 |
Night of Dark Shadows | Charles Collins / Quentin Collins | 1971 |