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Sylvia Syms

Sylvia Syms

Acting Born Jan 06, 1934 -- Died Jan 27, 2023 · Woolwich, London, England, UK

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).

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What a Girl Wants
6.3
movie
What a Girl Wants
as Princess Charlotte
2003
The Queen
7.0
movie
The Queen
as Queen Mother
2006
Doctor Who
7.9
tv
Doctor Who
as Mrs. Pritchard
1963
Shining Through
6.5
movie
Shining Through
as Linda's Mother
1992
Gentleman Jack
7.8
tv
Gentleman Jack
as Mrs Rawson
2019
Asylum
6.0
movie
Asylum
as Ruth
1972
Victim
7.5
movie
Victim
as Laura Farr
1961
Agatha Christie's Marple
7.8
tv
Agatha Christie's Marple
as Lavinia Pinkerton
2004
The Saint
7.3
tv
The Saint
as Arlene
1962
I'll Sleep When I'm Dead
5.5
movie
I'll Sleep When I'm Dead
as Mrs. Bartz
2003
The Poseidon Adventure
5.2
movie
The Poseidon Adventure
as Belle Rosen
2005
Operation Crossbow
6.7
movie
Operation Crossbow
as Constance Babington Smith
1965