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Selma Diamond

Actress / Screenwriter / Television Actress / Film Actress / Voice Actress | * 08/05/1920 († 64, 05/13/1985) | Quebec (Canada)
Selma Diamond (August 5, 1920 – May 13, 1985) was a Canadian-born American comedian, actress, and radio and television writer, known for her high-range, raspy voice and her portrayal of Selma Hacker on the first two seasons of the NBC television comedy series Night Court. Diamond was also the main inspiration for the character of Sally Rogers on the series The Dick Van Dyke Show. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Drama | Romance / Love

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Just before stubborn millionaire Edwina Cutwater dies, she asks her uptight lawyer, Roger Cobb, to amend her will so that her soul will pass to the young, vibrant Terry Hoskins – but the spiritual t ...

All of Me

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1984 | 3.3/5 | 1h 33min
Comedy, Fantasy, Romance / Love
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An anthology film presenting remakes of three episodes from the TV series "Kick the Can", "It's a Good Life" and "Nightmare at 20,000 Feet" and featuring one original story "Time Out". ...

Twilight Zone: The Movie

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1983 | 3.2/5 | 1h 41min
Horror, Science Fiction
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A group of strangers come across a man dying after a car crash who proceeds to tell them about the $350,000 he buried in California. What follows is the madcap adventures of those strangers as each at ...

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

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1963 | 3.5/5 | 2h 43min
Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime
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Night Court is an American television situation comedy that aired on NBC from January 4, 1984 to May 31, 1992. The setting was the night shift of a Manhattan court, presided over by the young, unortho ...

Night Court

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1984 | 3.7/5 | 24min per episode
Comedy
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Movies with Selma Diamond as Actress(9)

as Margo1984 All of Me
as Francine's Mother1984 The Ratings Game
as Aunt Jeanette1983 The Other Woman
as Mrs. Weinstein (segment "Kick the Can")1983 Twilight Zone: The Movie
as Harriet Singer, M.D.1983 Lovesick
as Lil1982 My Favorite Year
as Tootsie1973 Bang the Drum Slowly
as Mrs. Vogel1972 Magic Carpet
as Ginger Culpepper (voice)1963 It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

TV Shows/Series with Selma Diamond as Actress(9)

as Selma Hacker1984 Night Court
1982 9 to 5
1979 Archie Bunker's Place
1978 Flying High
1970 Arnie
as herself1962 The Merv Griffin Show
as Di-Di (voice)1962 The Jetsons
as herself1962 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1956 The Edge of Night

Full Name: Selma Diamond
Citizenship: Canada
Born: Thursday, 08/05 1920 (August) in Quebec (Canada)
Died: Monday, 05/13 1985 (May) in Los Angeles (aged: 64)
Zodiac sign: Leo (Chinese zodiac sign: Monkey)
Languages: English (EN)
Selma Diamond frequently works together with these people:
Howard Morris (8x, Actor)
Phil Leeds (6x, Actor)
Melba Englander (6x, Actress)
Marianne Muellerleile (5x, Actress)
Gary Grossman (5x, Actor)
Allan Melvin (5x, Actor)
Mel Tormé (4x, Actor)
Richard Stahl (4x, Actor)
Stanley Brock (4x, Actor)
Shelley Berman (4x, Actor)
Reinhold Weege (4x, Crew)
John Landis (3x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:1055095, Added: 12/03/2018, Last updated: 04/21/2024