
Sylvia Syms
Acting
Born: 1934-01-06 · Woolwich, London, England, UK
Died: 2023-01-27
Biography
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).
🎬 Movies (20)

Together
2018

Bette and Joan
2017
Self - Presenter

Run For Your Wife
2012
Hip Operation Woman

Booked Out
2012
Mrs Nicholls

The Long Lonely Walk
2010
Mrs. Didcott

Bunny and the Bull
2009
Hotelier

Is Anybody There?
2009
Lilian
The Making of 'The Queen'
2007
Self

The Queen
2006
Queen Mother

The Poseidon Adventure
2005
Belle Rosen

Child of Mine
2005
Alice

I'll Sleep When I'm Dead
2003
Mrs. Bartz

What a Girl Wants
2003
Princess Charlotte
Mavis and the Mermaid
2000
Gioga

Neville's Island
1998
Mrs. Campness

Food of Love
1997
Mrs. Harvey-Brown

Half the Picture
1996
Margaret Thatcher
Dancing
1995

Staggered
1994
Margaret

Dirty Weekend
1993
Mrs. Crosby
📺 TV Shows (20)

Gentleman Jack
2019
Mrs Rawson

Talking Pictures
2013
Narrator

Playhouse Presents
2012
Alice

Case Histories
2011
Binky Rain

Collision
2009
Joyce Thompson

The Week We Went To War
2009

Above Suspicion
2009
Mrs Hedges
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
2007
Self

Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
Lavinia Pinkerton

New Tricks
2004
Beatrice

Blue Murder
2003
Peggy Gaumont

Doctor Zhivago
2002
Madame Fleury

Born and Bred
2002
Elizabeth Grimshaw

The Jury
2002
Elsie Beamish

Judge John Deed
2001
Rose Hussein

At Home with the Braithwaites
2000
Marion Riley

Holby City
1999
Margaret Larkin

Original Sin
1997
Esme Carling

Ghosts
1995
Mrs Eversley

The Glass Virgin
1995
Lady Constance