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Tony Selby
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Congenial character actor, Tony Selby was the epitome of the down-to earth, friendly Londoner of stage and screen. He starred in films such as Alfie, Adolf Hitler - My Part In His Downfall, Villain and even Superman, but it is the small screen that was his more natural home; he headlined Get Some In (1975) as the memorable bully Corporal Marsh, and had a main part in Love Hurts (1992-94) opposite Adam Faith and Zoe Wanamaker. Perhaps his greatest contribution had been guest appearances where his charisma, which could be menacing when he chose, saw him pop up in several high profile and popular series - from his recurring role as the roguish Glitz in Dr Who, to Casualty, Lovejoy, Holby City, …
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Congenial character actor, Tony Selby was the epitome of the down-to earth, friendly Londoner of stage and screen. He starred in films such as Alfie, Adolf Hitler - My Part In His Downfall, Villain and even Superman, but it is the small screen that was his more natural home; he headlined Get Some In (1975) as the memorable bully Corporal Marsh, and had a main part in Love Hurts (1992-94) opposite Adam Faith and Zoe Wanamaker. Perhaps his greatest contribution had been guest appearances where his charisma, which could be menacing when he chose, saw him pop up in several high profile and popular series - from his recurring role as the roguish Glitz in Dr Who, to Casualty, Lovejoy, Holby City, The Bill and EastEnders to name but a few.
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BODY OF WORK
Tony Selby's Filmography
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Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach
as Self - Actor
Richard Wilson - Both Feet In the Army
as (archive footage)
Cockneys vs Zombies
as Darryl
The Making of The Trial of a Time Lord
No Poster
Happy Birthday Shakespeare
as Roy
My Summer With Des
as Barman
Loop
as Ted
Doctor Who: Dragonfire
as Sabalom Glitz
The Secret Garden
as Sgt. Barney
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Foe
as Sabalom Glitz
Doctor Who: The Mysterious Planet
as Sabalom Glitz
Theban Plays: Antigone
as Soldier
In the Secret State
as Mitchell
Give Us a Break: Hustle Bustle Toil and Muscle
as Benny
If You Go Down in the Woods Today
as Boozy
The Union
as Frank Chapple
Superman
as Hood (uncredited)
A Touch of the Tiny Hacketts
as Stan
Gambitt's Move
as Gee
The Break
as Crawford
I'm the Girl He Wants to Kill
as Mark
The Changeling
as Jasperino
The Square of Three
as Sergeant
Soap Opera in Stockwell
as Mavis
The Museum Attendant
as Flynn
Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall
as Bill
No Poster
Nobody Ordered Love
as Peter Triman
Villain
as Duncan
Carry On Loving
as Wrestler (uncredited)
In Search of Gregory
as Taxi Driver
Before Winter Comes
as Ted
Nobody Runs Forever
as Cameraman (uncredited)
Witchfinder General
as Salter
Poor Cow
as Customer in Pub
The Devil a Monk Would Be
as Brother Malachy
The Gentleman Caller
as Ged
Another Day, Another Dollar
as Charlie Mills
Present Laughter
as Fred
A Night Out
as Albert Stokes
Press for Time
as Harry Marshall
Alfie
as Lacey
Silent Song
as Maurice
The Early Bird
as Godfrey (uncredited)
Tomorrow, Just You Wait
as Harry
Up the Junction
as Dave
War-Gods of the Deep
as George
Three Clear Sundays
as Danny Lee
A Tap on the Shoulder
as Tim
The Entertainer
as Teddy Boy (uncredited)
Jazz Boat
as Boat Ticket Collector
An Alligator Named Daisy
as Boy with Stick (uncredited)