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Tony Selby Biography (1938-)

Full name, Anthony Samuel Selby; born February 26, 1938, in London, England;son of Samuel Joseph (a cab driver) and Annie Elizabeth (a waitress; maiden name, Weaver) Selby; married Jacqui Milburn, October 30, 1964 (divorced, 1981); married Gina Sellers (a public relations consultant), November 22, 1986; children: (first marriage) Samantha, Matt.

Nationality

British

Gender

Male

Occupation

Actor

Birth Details

February 26, 1938

London, England

Famous Works

• CREDITS
• Film Appearances
• Boy with stick (uncredited), An Alligator Named Daisy, 1955
• Kishu (uncredited), The Queen's Guards, 1961
• Henry Marshall (one source cites Harry Marshall), Press for Time,Rank, 1966
• Lace (uncredited), Alfie, Paramount, 1966
• Pub customer, Poor Cow, National General, 1967
• Cameraman (uncredited), The High Commissioner (also known as Nobody Runs Forever), Cinerama, 1968
• Salter, The Conqueror Worm (also known as Edgar Allan Poe'sConqueror Worm, Matthew Hopkins: Witchfinder General, and Witchfinder General), American International Pictures, 1968
• Ted, Before Winter Comes, Columbia, 1968
• Taxi driver, In Search of Gregory (also known as Alla Ricerca di Gregory), Universal, 1970
• Duncan, Villain, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1971
• Bill, Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall, United Artists, 1972
• Nobody Ordered Love, 1973
• Ted, Loop, 1997
• Television Appearances
• Series
• Cass, The Informer, 1967
• Les Robinson, Shine a Light, 1970
• Maxtead, Ace of Wands, 1970-71
• Corporal Marsh, Get Some In!, 1975
• Bert Finch, Mulberry, 1992
• Max Taplow, Love Hurts, 1992
• Specials
• Title role, "Toad of Toad Hall," Musical in 3-2-1, Yorkshire Television, 1986
• Sergeant Barney, "The Secret Garden," Hallmark Hall of Fame, CBS,1987
• Messenger, The Theban Plays, BBC, then PBS, 1988
• Movies
• Stan, A Touch of the Tiny Hacketts, 1983
• Soldier, Antigone, 1984
• Etham, Slave of Dreams, Showtime, 1995
• Bobby, Real Women, 1998
• Barman, My Summer with Des, 1998
• Roy, Happy Birthday Shakespeare, 2000
• Episodic
• Mallin, "The Man from `X'," Department S, 1969
• Lucas, "None of Your Business," Callan, 1972
• P.C. Trent, "Property, Dogs, and Women," New Scotland Yard, 1973
• Lyon, "Queen's Pawn," The Sweeney, 1975
• Sam, "The Weaker Sex?," The Good Life, 1975
• "A Bee in His Bonnet," Bless This House, 1976
• Jack, "Bury My Half at Waltham Green," Minder, 1979
• Harry Warren, "Protection," The Gentle Touch, 1981
• Paul Cook, "The Company You Keep," Bergerac, 1984
• Sabalom Glitz, "The Mysterious Planet," Doctor Who, BBC, 1986
• Sabalom Glitz, "The Ultimate Foe," Doctor Who, BBC, 1986
• Jethro Blackstock, "Twelve Bar Blues," Cats Eyes, 1987
• "Anaconda," Casualty, 1987
• George, "Big George Is Back," You Must Be the Husband, 1987
• Sabalom Glitz, "Dragonfire," Doctor Who, BBC, 1987
• Sergeant Hartley, "Raise the Hispanic," Lovejoy, 1991
• Vinnie Rogers, "Cross Purposes," The Bill, 1997
• Jim Horton, "Puppy Love," Holby City, 1999
• Ron Nicholls, "Rites of Passage," Harbour Lights, 2000
• Other Television Appearances
• (Television debut) Porky, Mencius Was a Bad Boy, BBC-1, 1950
• Up the Junction (also known as Wednesday Play: Up the Junction), 1965
• Tomorrow Just You Wait (also known as Wednesday Play: TomorrowJust You Wait), 1965
• Silent Song (also known as Wednesday Play: Silent Song), 1966
• I'm the Girl He Wants to Kill (also known as Thriller: I'm the Girl He Wants to Kill), 1974
• Terry, Hideaway (miniseries), BBC-1, 1986
• Stage Appearances
• (London debut) Curly, Peter Pan, Scala Theatre, 1949
• Schol, The Quare Fellow, Comedy Theatre, London, 1956
• Member of ensemble, Living for Pleasure (revue), Garrick Theatre,London, 1958
• Member of ensemble, On the Avenue (revue), Globe Theatre, London,1961
• Member of ensemble, Old Time Music Hall (revue), Players' Theatre, London, 1964
• Fred, Saved, Royal Court Theatre, London, 1965
• Touchwood Senior, A Chaste Maid in Cheapside, Royal Court Theatre,1966
• Christopher Budgett, Sometime Never, Fortune Theatre, London, 1969
• Ken, Enemy, Saville Theatre, London, 1969
• Eric, Friday, Theatre Upstairs, London, 1971
• Carter, Flashpoint, New End Theatre, London, 1977 , then May FairTheatre, London, 1978
• Cullin, Tishoo, Wyndham's Theatre, London, 1979
• Straker, Man and Superman, Cambridge Theatre, London, 1983
• Troughton, Run for Your Wife, Princess Alexander Theatre, Toronto,Ontario, then Criterion Theatre, London, both 1984
• Ron, The Light Rough, Hampstead Theatre Club, London, 1986
• Rupert Murdoch and John Smith, Ugly Rumours, Tricycle Theatre, London, 1998
• Major Tours
• Troughton, Run for Your Wife, Australian cities, 1985