David Selby
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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). Description above from the Wikipedia article David Selby, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Best David Selby Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from David Selby's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of David Selby.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Great Nick D | Jim Hatton | Flop | Similar → |
| 2023 | Todd Tarantula | Lucifer Grey | Flop | Similar → |
| 2021 | Dark Shadows and Beyond: The Jonathan Frid Story | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Loon Lake | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | Master of Dark Shadows | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Back Fork | Bill | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | Newness | Artie Hallock | Average | Similar → |
| 2015 | Equals | Leonard | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | Mic Whore | Satan | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | Batman: The Dark Knight Returns | Commissioner James Gordon (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Are You Here | Karl Stevens | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2 | Commissioner Gordon (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1 | James Gordon (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Dark Shadows | Guest | Average | Similar → |
| 2011 | Deck the Halls | Luke Reilly | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | The Social Network | Gage | Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | Inhale | Dr. White | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | Dark Shadows: The Haunting of Collinwood | The Ghost of Quentin Collins (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Unknown | Police Captain Parker | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | End Game | Shakey Fuller | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | The Black Hole | Ryker | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | Larva | Fletcher Odermatt | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Surviving Christmas | Horace Vanglider | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | Shadow of Fear | Mr. Steve Palmer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Soldier of Fortune, Inc | Xavier Trout | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Alone | Paul | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | D3: The Mighty Ducks | Dean Buckley | Average | Similar → |
| 1996 | White Squall | Francis Beaumont | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | Headless Body in Topless Bar | Bradford Lumpkin | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | Intersection | Richard Quarry | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | The Shot | Gordon Sunshine | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Grave Secrets: The Legacy of Hilltop Drive | Shag Williams | Flop | Similar → |
| 1991 | Dying Young | Richard Geddes | Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | King of the Olympics: The Lives and Loves of Avery Brundage | Avery Brundage | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Rich and Famous | Doug Blake | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | Raise the Titanic | Dr. Gene Seagram | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | Doctor Franken | Dr. Mike Foster | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | Love for Rent | Phil | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | Rich Kids | Steve Sloan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | The Night Rider | Lord Thomas Earl | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | Telethon | Roy Hansen | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | The Norming of Jack 243 | Jack 243 | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | The Super Cops | Robert Hantz | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | U-Turn | Scott Laithem | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | Up the Sandbox | Paul Reynolds | Average | Similar → |
| 1971 | Night of Dark Shadows | Charles Collins / Quentin Collins | Hit | Similar → |
David Selby - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of David Selby?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring David Selby is "Dark Shadows and Beyond: The Jonathan Frid Story" with a rating of 9.4/10.
How many movies has David Selby acted in?
David Selby has been featured in at least 46 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by David Selby?
Other notable films include "Dark Shadows: The Haunting of Collinwood", "Master of Dark Shadows", and "Batman: The Dark Knight Returns".