Sarah Selby

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).

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Title: Year: Credit: User score:
tbd My Three Sons: Season 1 Sep 29, 1960 Judge Helen Weston tbd
tbd Perry Mason: Season 4 Sep 17, 1960 Mrs. Ames tbd
tbd Gunsmoke: Season 6 Sep 3, 1960 Ma Smalley tbd
tbd Father Knows Best: Season 6 Oct 5, 1959 Miss Thomas / Sarah Selby tbd
tbd Gunsmoke: Season 5 Sep 5, 1959 Ma Smalley tbd
tbd The Real McCoys: Season 3 Jul 16, 1959 Mrs. Meade tbd
tbd Father Knows Best: Season 5 Sep 15, 1958 Miss Thomas / Miss Thomas tbd
tbd Gunsmoke: Season 4 Sep 6, 1958 Ma Smalley tbd
tbd Wanted: Dead or Alive: Season 1 Sep 6, 1958 Sister Flavinia tbd
tbd Father Knows Best: Season 4 Sep 25, 1957 Miss Thomas tbd
tbd Perry Mason: Season 1 Sep 21, 1957 Louise tbd
tbd Gunsmoke: Season 3 Sep 14, 1957 Ma Smalley tbd
tbd Father Knows Best: Season 3 Sep 12, 1956 Miss Thomas / Miss Thomas tbd
tbd Gunsmoke: Season 2 Sep 8, 1956 Ma Smalley tbd
tbd Gunsmoke: Season 1 Sep 10, 1955 Ma Smalley tbd
tbd Father Knows Best: Season 2 Aug 31, 1955 Miss Thomas / Miss Thomas tbd
tbd I Love Lucy: Season 4 Oct 4, 1954 Dorothy Cooke tbd
tbd Father Knows Best: Season 1 Oct 3, 1954 Miss Thomas tbd