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Sarah Selby

Highest Rated: 95% Dumbo (1941)

Lowest Rated: 67% A Lion Is in the Streets (1953)

Birthday: Aug 30, 1905

Birthplace: St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Sarah Selby's acting talents were showcased on the big screen many times throughout the course of her Hollywood career. Selby started her acting career landing roles in films, such as "A Double Life" (1947), "Trapped By Boston Blackie" (1948) and the Bette Davis drama "Beyond the Forest" (1949). She also appeared in the Humphrey Bogart drama "Battle Circus" (1953) and "Men of the Fighting Lady" (1954) with Van Johnson. She worked in series television while getting her start in acting, including a part on "The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show" (CBS, 1950-58). She continued to act in productions like the Van Heflin adaptation "Battle Cry" (1955), "The McConnell Story" (1955) with Alan Ladd and the Jennifer Jones dramatic adaptation "Good Morning, Miss Dove" (1955). She also appeared in the romance "An Affair to Remember" (1957) with Cary Grant. She also was featured in the TV movie "Huckleberry Finn" (ABC, 1974). She also worked in television during these years, including roles in "The Rifleman" (ABC, 1958-1963) and "My Three Sons" (CBS, 1960-1972). Selby last appeared in "Friendships, Secrets, and Lies" (NBC, 1979-1980). Selby passed away in January 1980 at the age of 75.

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Highest rated movies

95% 70% Dumbo
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67% 25% A Lion Is in the Streets
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20% The Iron Mistress
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38% Huckleberry Finn
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Mr. Scoutmaster
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40% Tower of London
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42% Don't Make Waves
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Friendships, Secrets and Lies
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55% Moon Pilot
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San Diego, I Love You
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Filmography

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No Score Yet No Score Yet Friendships, Secrets and Lies 2nd Dress Shop Woman (Character) - 1979
No Score Yet 38% Huckleberry Finn Aunt Polly (Character) - 1975
No Score Yet 42% Don't Make Waves Ethyl (Character) - 1967
No Score Yet 55% Moon Pilot Mrs. Celia Talbot (Character) - 1962
No Score Yet 40% Tower of London Queen (Character) - 1962
No Score Yet 42% The McConnell Story Mrs. Brown (Character) - 1955
No Score Yet No Score Yet Mr. Scoutmaster Mrs. Weber (Character) - 1953
67% 25% A Lion Is in the Streets Townswoman (uncredited) (Character) - 1953
No Score Yet 24% Battle Circus Capt. Dobbs (Character) - 1953
No Score Yet 20% The Iron Mistress Mrs. Bowie (Character) - 1952
No Score Yet No Score Yet San Diego, I Love You Mrs. Lovelace (Character) - 1944
95% 70% Dumbo Prissy the Elephant (Voice) - 1941

TV

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92% 96% The Twilight Zone Agnes Cudahy (Character) 2013
No Score Yet No Score Yet Rhoda Unknown (Guest Star) 1978
No Score Yet No Score Yet Gunsmoke Ma Smalley (Guest Star) 1961-1964 1967 1971
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Interns Unknown (Guest Star) 1971
No Score Yet No Score Yet Petticoat Junction Unknown (Guest Star) 1967-1970
No Score Yet No Score Yet Family Affair Unknown (Guest Star) 1966 1969
No Score Yet No Score Yet My Three Sons Unknown (Guest Star) 1963 1966 1968
No Score Yet No Score Yet Green Acres Mrs. Hockmeister (Guest Star) 1967
No Score Yet No Score Yet Perry Mason Mrs. Ames (Guest Star) 1957 1960 1966
No Score Yet No Score Yet Bonanza Unknown (Guest Star) 1963 1966
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Joey Bishop Show Iris Simpson (Guest Star) 1964
No Score Yet No Score Yet Cheyenne Unknown (Guest Star) 1962
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp Cora Mason (Guest Star) 1960
No Score Yet No Score Yet Father Knows Best Miss Thomas (Character) 1955-1960
No Score Yet No Score Yet Mr. Lucky Unknown (Guest Star) 1960
No Score Yet No Score Yet Lassie Mrs. Harper (Guest Star) 1960
No Score Yet No Score Yet Timmy & Lassie Unknown (Guest Star) 1960
No Score Yet No Score Yet Zane Grey Theatre Unknown (Character) 1960
No Score Yet No Score Yet Tales of Wells Fargo Clara Arvin (Guest Star) 1960
No Score Yet No Score Yet Bronco Unknown (Guest Star) 1959
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Rifleman Unknown (Guest Star) 1959
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Restless Gun Sister Marquette (Guest Star) 1958
No Score Yet No Score Yet Wagon Train Unknown (Guest Star) 1958
No Score Yet No Score Yet Dragnet Unknown (Guest Star) 1955
No Score Yet 97% I Love Lucy Unknown (Guest Star) 1954