Biography
Sylvia Syms
Acting
Sylvia May Laura Syms, OBE (January 6, 1934 - January 27, 2023) was an English actress of film, television, and stage. One of the major players in films from the mid-1950s until mid-1960s, she was nominated for a BAFTA Award for her role in Woman in a Dressing Gown (1957). She is also known for her roles in films like Ice-Cold in Alex (1958), No Trees in the Street (1959), Victim (1961), and The Tamarind Seed (1974).
Career works
112
Movies
59
Series
53
Career average
6.4/10
Birth date
01/06/1934
Place of birth
Woolwich, London, England, UK
Date of death
01/27/2023
Filmography highlights
Movies
Together
2018
Bette and Joan
2017
Run For Your Wife
2012 · 4.4
Booked Out
2012 · 4.3
The Long Lonely Walk
2010
Bunny and the Bull
2009 · 6.1
Is Anybody There?
2009 · 6.3
The Queen
2006 · 7.0
The Poseidon Adventure
2005 · 5.2
Child of Mine
2005 · 5.7
I'll Sleep When I'm Dead
2003 · 5.5
What a Girl Wants
2003 · 6.3
Neville's Island
1998 · 6.3
Food of Love
1997 · 4.0
Half the Picture
1996 · 8.0
Series
Gentleman Jack
2019 · 7.8
Talking Pictures
2013 · 6.2
Playhouse Presents
2012 · 6.0
Case Histories
2011 · 7.8
Collision
2009 · 7.0
The Week We Went To War
2009 · 5.0
Above Suspicion
2009 · 6.9
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004 · 7.8
New Tricks
2004 · 7.3
Blue Murder
2003 · 6.7
Doctor Zhivago
2002 · 6.7
Born and Bred
2002 · 9.0
The Jury
2002 · 7.3
Judge John Deed
2001 · 6.8
At Home with the Braithwaites
2000 · 6.5