Quick Facts of David Selby

  • Full NameDavid Selby
  • Net Worth$3-$5 Million
  • Date of Birth05 February, 1941
  • NicknameDavid
  • Marital Status Married
  • BirthplaceMorgantown, WV, The USA
  • Ethnicity White
  • ProfessionActor
  • Nationality American
  • Active Year1968-present
  • Eye colour Blue
  • Hair colour Grey
  • BuildAverage
  • SpouseClaudeis Newman
  • Height6 feet 2 inches (1.9m)
  • EducationSouthern Illinois University
  • Online PresenceFacebook, Twitter
  • Children3
  • Horoscope Aquarius

David Selby is a prominent American film, television, and stage actor, best known as a TV actor and his work in the television movie interpretation of A Tale of Two Cities. Likewise, the actor is 79 years as of 2019 and he is married to Claudeis Newman. Does he share children with her wife? When did they got married? If you want to know about the answers to these questions, then keep reading the article until the end and know about it.

David Selby’s Bio & Wiki

The prominent actor, David Selby was born on 5 February 1941 in Morgantown, WV, the USA, under the birth name David Lynn Selby. Likewise, he belongs to white ethnicity and holds an American nationality. Moreover, he was born to a carpenter, Clyde Ira Selby, and Sarah E. However, there is no information about his early life.

David Selby
David Selby
Source: Twitter

Additionally, he was born under the sun sign, Aquarius.

Furthermore, talking about his educational background, he attended West Virginia University and graduated from there with a Bachelor of Science and Master’s Degrees in theatre. Similarly, he earned a Ph.D. from Southern Illinois University.

David Selby’s Body Measurements (Height)

David Selby’s height is 6 feet 2 inches (1.9m) but his exact weight and body measurements are still unknown to the public. Likewise, his eye color is blue and his hair color is grey. He has got an average body structure.

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Further, his age is 79 years as of 2019. Despite being in his late 70s, he is still energetic and looks younger than his actual age.

David Selby’s Career

David Selby started his career as an actor by playing the role of Quentin Collins in (1968-1971) TV series, Dark Shadows. Since then, he appeared in many TV series until now. Some of them are as follows:

  1. The Waltons- 1974
  2. Kojak- 1976
  3. Family- 1978
  4. Doctor Franken- 1980
  5. Lady Boss- 1992
  6. Promised Land- 1997
  7. Thieves- 2002
  8. Cold Case- 2007
  9. Dr. Del- 2016
  10. Castle Rock- 2018

Nevertheless, he gathered all the media attention when he appeared as Quentin Collins in Dark Shadows. Not only in TV series but he also starred in many films until now. Some of the films that he played un until now are:

  1. Night of Dark Shadows-1971
  2. Dark Shadows- 2012
  3. Batman: The Dark Night, Part 2- 2013
  4. Newness- 2017
  5. Back Fork- 2019

Moreover, he has won the award for Best Male Actor in the Royal Television Society for the Tv Series, A Song in Europe.

David Selby’s Married & Children

As of 2019, David Selby is a married man. Selby tied the knot with Claudeis Newman in 1963. However, there is no information about their exact date of marriage and about the marriage ceremony. It seems like the marriage ceremony was held between their close friends and families.

David with his wife Claudeis
David with his wife Claudeis
Source: Zimbio

Additionally, the married couple shares three children, two daughters and a son together. Unfortunately, he has not revealed any kind of information about his daughters and birth date of his children but his son, Jamison Selby is an actor. Not to mention, the couple has been married for over 40 years and their married life is going smoothly and without any sign of divorce rumors and controversies.

David Selby’s Net Worth & Income

So far, David has appeared in more than 20+ TV series and 20+ films. His net worth is estimated to be in between $3 Million to $5 Million as of 2019. He accumulated this hefty sum of money through his successful career as an actor.

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Furthermore, the information about his exact sum of salary and yearly income is still unknown to the public. Therefore, Selby is living a lavish life with his family and children at present.