What is "seldes"

Seldes is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• George Seldes (1890–1995), American journalist, brother of Gilbert Seldes
• Gilbert Seldes (1893–1970), American writer, brother of George Seldes, father of Marian Seldes
• Marian Seldes (1928 - 2014), American actress, daughter of Gilbert Seldes