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Richard Selzer (I) (1922–2008)

Actor | Costume and Wardrobe Department | Producer

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Former fashion designer. See more trivia »

Born:

Richard Sylvan Selzer
in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, New York, USA

Died:

(age 86) in Los Angeles, California, USA(complications from an intestinal infection)
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1999 Foreign Correspondents
Second Landlord (as Mr. Blackwell)
 
1992 Civil Wars (TV series)
– The Triumph of DeVille (1992) (as Mr. Blackwell)
 
1991 The Flash (TV series)
Art Buyer
– Done with Mirrors (1991) … Art Buyer (as Richard Blackwell)
 
1990 Matlock (TV series)
Art Dealer
– The Secret: Part 2 (1990) … Art Dealer (as Mr. Blackwell)
 
1982 Matt Houston (TV series)
Valentine St. Clair
– Deadly Fashion (1982) … Valentine St. Clair (as Mr. Blackwell)
 
1974 Truck Turner
Wino
 
1938 Juvenile Court
Ears (as Dick Selzer)
 
1938 Little Tough Guy
Bud (uncredited)
 
Show ShowCostume and Wardrobe Department (3 titles)
1983 I'm Going to Be Famous (wardrobe: Vivian Blaine - as Mr. Blackwell)
 
1964 The Beverly Hillbillies (TV series) (fashion costumes - 3 episodes)
– Jed, Incorporated (1964) (fashion costumes - as Mr. Blackwell)
– The Continental Touch (1964) (fashion costumes - as Mr. Blackwell)
– The Dress Shop (1964) (fashion costumes - as Mr. Blackwell)
 
1963 Promises... Promises! (wardrobe: Miss Mansfield - as Mr. Blackwell)
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
1968 Mr. Blackwell Presents (TV movie) (producer)
 
Show ShowCostume Designer (1 title)
1968 Mr. Blackwell Presents (TV movie)
 
Show ShowSelf (20 titles)
2009 Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression (video documentary)
Himself (as Mr. Blackwell)
 
2000 Ali-Frazier I: One Nation... Divisible (TV documentary)
Himself (as Mr. Blackwell)
 
1999 Port Charles (TV series)
Himself
 
1998 The Roseanne Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.33 (1998) … Himself (as Mr. Blackwell)
 
1998 Elvis Is Alive! I Swear I Saw Him Eating Ding Dongs Outside the Piggly Wiggly's
Himself (as Mr. Blackwell)
 
1996 Intimate Portrait (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Marilyn Monroe (1996) … Himself (as Mr. Blackwell)
 
1995 The Bold and the Beautiful (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.2149 (1995) … Himself (as Mr. Blackwell)
 
1995 Howard Stern (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 7 June 1995 (1995) … Himself (as Mr. Blackwell)
– Episode dated 6 June 1995 (1995) … Himself (as Mr. Blackwell)
 
1993 Hollywood Women (TV mini-series documentary)
Talking head / soundbites
– Fear and Violence (1993) … Talking head/soundbites (as Mr. Blackwell)
 
1992 One on One with John Tesh (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.80 (1992) … Himself (as Mr. Blackwell)
 
1991 Blossom (TV series)
Himself
– Blossom - A Rockumentary (1991) … Himself (as Mr. Blackwell)
 
1981 The Brady Brides (TV series)
Himself
– A Pretty Boy is Like a Melody (1981) … Himself (as Mr. Blackwell)
 
1973 The Merv Griffin Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 26 January 1973 (1973) … Himself (as Mr. Blackwell)
 
1970-1973 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 5 January 1973 (1973) … Himself (as Mr. Blackwell)
– Episode dated 2 May 1972 (1972) … Himself (as Mr. Blackwell)
– Episode dated 30 July 1971 (1971) … Himself (as Mr. Blackwell)
– Episode dated 28 October 1970 (1970) … Himself (as Mr. Blackwell)
– Episode dated 24 August 1970 (1970) … Himself (as Mr. Blackwell)
 
1970-1971 The Virginia Graham Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 25 March 1971 (1971) … Himself (as Mr. Blackwell)
– Episode #1.1 (1970) … Himself (as Mr. Blackwell)
 
1970 The Steve Allen Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 15 September 1970 (1970) … Himself (as Mr. Blackwell)
 
1970 Della (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.157 (1970) … Himself (as Mr. Blackwell)
 
1968 Mr. Blackwell Presents (TV movie)
Himself/Host (as Mr. Blackwell)
 
1967 The Joey Bishop Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.15 (1967) … Himself (as Richard Blackwell)
 
1964 That Regis Philbin Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.35 (1964) … Himself (as Mr. Blackwell)
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Made a pilot for an afternoon talk show called "Mr. Blackwell's Hollywood" airing May 2, 1967. The pilot episode guests were Julie Christie, Lee Marvin and Zsa Zsa Gabor.

Publicity Listings:

1 Print Biography  | 1 Interview  | 3 Articles  | See more »

Alternate Names:

Mr. Blackwell | Richard Blackwell | Dick Selzer
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Personal Quote:

On Dustin Hoffman in Tootsie: He's better as a woman. If I were him, I'd *never* get out of drag. See more »

Trivia:

Former fashion designer. See more »

Nickname:

Mr. Blackwell See more »

Star Sign:

Virgo