Birth Name: Marian Hall Seldes
Date of Birth: August 23, 1928
Place of Birth: Manhattan, New York City, New York, U.S.
Date of Death: October 6, 2014
Place of Death: New York City, New York, U.S.
Ethnicity:
*Ashkenazi Jewish (father)
*English, possibly other (mother)
Marian Seldes was an American stage, film, radio, and television actress. She was born in Manhattan, New York, the daughter of Gilbert Vivian Seldes, a journalist, and Alice Wadhams Hall, a socialite. She had one brother, Timothy.
Marian’s paternal grandparents were George Sergius Seldes and Anna/Annie/Hannah I. Saphro. They were Russian Jews.
Marian’s maternal grandparents were Benjamin Elihu Hall (the son of Monroe Elihu Hall and Ermina Prindle Wells) and Mary Hazard Brown.
One of her uncles (father’s brother) was journalist, editor, and author George Seldes.
Source: Genealogy of Marian Seldes – https://www.geni.com
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