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The kind of acting I love is when you watch and you discover what you think perhaps you weren't supposed to see: the chink in the armor.

Marian Seldes

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Marian Seldes
Age: 86 †
Born: 1928
Born: August 23
Died: 2014
Died: October 6
Film Actor
Film Actress
Music Pedagogue
Radio Personality
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Voice Actor
Manhattan borough
New York City
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