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Sylvia Syms

British actress (1934-2023) · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Died at 89

Sylvia May Laura Syms was an English stage and screen actress. Her best-known film roles include My Teenage Daughter (1956), Woman in a Dressing Gown (1957), for which she was nominated for a BAFTA Award, Ice Cold in Alex (1958), No Trees in the Street (1959), Victim (1961) and The Tamarind Seed (1974).

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2023Died27 January 20232019Gentleman JackSeries, Mrs Rawson2012Run For Your WifeFilm, Hip Operation Woman2007Officer of the Order of the British EmpireAward2006The QueenFilm, Queen Mother2004Agatha Christie's MarpleSeries, Lavinia Pinkerton2003I'll Sleep When I'm DeadFilm, Mrs. Bartz1996Dalziel and PascoeSeries, Maisie Barron1994StaggeredFilm, Margaret1993Peak PracticeSeries, Isabel de Gines1992Shining ThroughFilm, Linda's Mother1991Pebble MillSeries1986Absolute BeginnersFilm, Cynthia Eve1985Screen TwoSeries, Diana1974The Tamarind SeedFilm, Margaret Stephenson1972AsylumFilm, Ruth1968Hostile WitnessFilm, Sheila Larkin1967ITV PlayhouseSeries, Carlotta Forcelli1965Operation CrossbowFilm, Constance Babington Smith1963Doctor WhoSeries, Mrs. Pritchard1962The Quare FellowFilm, Kathleen1961Amazons of RomeFilm, Clelia1960Danger ManSeries, Paula Glover1959Expresso BongoFilm, Maisie King1957The Birthday PresentFilm, Jean Scott1950Sunday Night TheatreSeries, Janet Towne1934Born6 January 1934

People around Sylvia

  • Victim 1961
  • Ice Cold in Alex 1958
  • The Queen 2006
  • Operation Crossbow 1965
  • Shining Through 1992

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Filmography 40

128 credits on file

Television 24

Awards

Officer of the Order of the British Empire2007

About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1934 to 2023 · aged 89