Sarah Selby

• Born: 1906 in St Louis, Missouri
• Died: Jan 07, 1980 in Los Angeles, California
• Occupation: Actor
• Active: '40s-'60s
• Major Genres: Comedy, Drama
• Career Highlights: The Beautiful Cheat, The Twilight Zone: Caesar and Me, I Love Lucy: The Matchmaker
• First Major Screen Credit: The Beautiful Cheat (1946)

Biography

Character actress Sarah Selby came to films by way of radio. In fact, her first screen assignment was a voice-over as one of the gossiping elephants in Disney's animated feature Dumbo (1941). She continued to play minor roles as nurses, housekeepers, and town gossips until her retirement in 1977; one of her last roles was Aunt Polly in a 1975 TV-movie adaptation of Huckleberry Finn. On television, Sarah Selby was seen on a semi-regular basis as storekeeper Ma Smalley on Gunsmoke (1955-1975). ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide

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