Acting
Sylvia Syms
EN, IT cinema · 59 credits
Born
6 January 1934
Died
27 January 2023 (aged 89)
Birthplace
Woolwich, London, England, UK
Also known as Sylvia Sims · Silvia Syms · Sylvia May Laura Syms
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).
Known for
Filmography
Bette and Joan
as Self - Presenter
Booked Out
as Mrs Nicholls
Run For Your Wife
as Hip Operation Woman
The Long Lonely Walk
as Mrs. Didcott
Bunny and the Bull
as Hotelier
Is Anybody There?
as Lilian
The Queen
as Queen Mother
Child of Mine
as Alice
The Poseidon Adventure
as Belle Rosen
What a Girl Wants
as Princess Charlotte
I'll Sleep When I'm Dead
as Mrs. Bartz
Neville's Island
as Mrs. Campness
Food of Love
as Mrs. Harvey-Brown
Half the Picture
as Margaret Thatcher
Staggered
as Margaret
Dirty Weekend
as Mrs. Crosby
Shining Through
as Linda's Mother
The Laughter of God
as Diana
Thatcher: The Final Days
as Margaret Thatcher
Shirley Valentine
as Headmistress
A Chorus of Disapproval
as Rebecca Huntley-Pike
Doctor Who: Ghost Light
as Mrs Pritchard
Absolute Beginners
as Cynthia Eve
It's Your Move
as The Wife
There Goes The Bride
as Ursula Westerby
Give Us Tomorrow
as Wendy Hammond
The Tamarind Seed
as Margaret Stephenson
Asylum
as Ruth
Run Wild, Run Free
as Mrs. Ransome
The Desperados
as Laura
Hostile Witness
as Sheila Larkin
The Fiction Makers
as Joyce Darling
Danger Route
as Barbara Canning
Operation Crossbow
as Constance Babington Smith
The Big Job
as Myrtle Robbins
East of Sudan
as Miss Woodville
The Punch and Judy Man
as Delia Pinner
The Quare Fellow
as Kathleen
Victim
as Laura Farr
Amazons of Rome
as Clelia
Flame in the Streets
as Kathie Palmer
Conspiracy of Hearts
as Sister Mitya
The World of Suzie Wong
as Kay O’Neill
Ferry to Hong Kong
as Liz Ferrers
Expresso Bongo
as Maisie King
Ice Cold in Alex
as Sister Diana Murdoch
The Moonraker
as Anne Wyndham
Bachelor of Hearts
as Ann Wainwright
Woman in a Dressing Gown
as Georgie Harlow
The Birthday Present
as Jean Scott
No Time for Tears
as Nurse Margaret Collier
My Teenage Daughter
as Janet Carr