Around & About the Clarksburg History Museum

David Selby: Famed Actor and Lifelong Mountaineer


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Rise to Fame and Iconic Roles

West Virginia Native David Selby discusses his rise to fame, from his beginnings on the humble production of Honey in the Rock to highlighting his time on the Gothic soap opera Dark Shadows as Quentin Collins, a character beloved for his mysterious presence and iconic sideburns. He fondly recalled working with Joan Bennett and other cast members, as well as the passionate fanbase that emerged. His career evolved further with roles in series like Falcon Crest. Selby and also is known for his work as President Abraham Lincoln as well as appearing on numerous television shows. Selby was inducted into the West Virginia Broadcasting Hall of Fame in 2007.

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Around & About the Clarksburg History MuseumBy Clarksburg History Museum