David Selby

• Chinese Name：大卫·塞尔比
• Gender：Male
• Height：6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
• Date of Birth：February 5, 1941
• Place of Birth：Morgantown, West Virginia, USA
• Profession：Actor
• Introduce：David Selby is an American actor whose career has spanned stage, television, and film, marked by a dignified presence and resonant voice that have made him a standout in dramatic roles. He first gained national attention as Quentin Collins in the gothic soap opera Dark Shadows (1968–1971), where his portrayal of the brooding, cursed character earned a devoted fan following. Selby went on to star as Richard Channing in the primetime drama Falcon Crest (1982–1990), bringing sophistication and calculating charm to the role. His film appearances include work in Up the Sandbox (1972), Raise the Titanic (1980), and The Social Network (2010), where he lent gravitas to supporting parts. On stage, he has performed in numerous productions, including Shakespearean roles and contemporary plays, often noted for his commanding delivery. Beyond acting, Selby is also a published author, penning both fiction and non-fiction works that reflect his insights into human nature as well as his experiences in the entertainment industry. His career longevity, versatility across genres, and ability to convey depth and authority have established him as a respected figure in American television and theatre.