Sylvia Sidney
Acting
Biography
Sylvia Sidney (born Sophia Kosow, August 8, 1910 – July 1, 1999) was an American stage, screen and film actress whose career spanned over 70 years. She rose to prominence in dozens of leading roles in the 1930s. She later gained attention for her role as Juno, a case worker in the afterlife, in Tim Burton's film Beetlejuice, for which she won a Saturn Award as Best Supporting Actress. She also was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams (1973).
As actor 110
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
The Love Boat
1977
Diagnosis: Murder
1993
Magnum, P.I.
1980
Golden Globe Awards
1944
American Playhouse
1982
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
The Ford Television Theatre
1952
My Three Sons
1960
Starsky & Hutch
1975
Climax!
1954
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
Naked City
1958
Route 66
1960
The Defenders
1961
The Equalizer
1985
Dear John
1988
thirtysomething
1987
Beetlejuice
1988
Kraft Television Theatre
1947
Eight Is Enough
1977
Playhouse 90
1956
Tales of Tomorrow
1951
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955
WKRP in Cincinnati
1978
Mars Attacks!
1996
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
1959
Supertrain
1979
Lux Video Theatre
1950
Fantasy Island
1998
Damien - Omen II
1978
Playwrights '56
1955
Kaz
1978
Cameo Theatre
1950
Special for Women
1960
Street Scene
1931
The Shadow Box
1980
Kraft Television Theatre
1953
General Electric Theater
1953
Dead End
1937
Sabotage
1937
Fury
1936
Used People
1992
Night of 100 Stars
1982
You Only Live Once
1937
Raid on Entebbe
1976
Merrily We Go to Hell
1932
You and Me
1938
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
God Told Me To
1976
The Polly Bergen Show
1957
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
1936
Violent Saturday
1955
Winner Take All
1975
Having It All
1982
Hammett
1982
Pick-up
1933
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
1977
Blood on the Sun
1945
Copkiller
1983
Les Miserables
1952
An Early Frost
1985
Man on the Ledge
1955
The House That Shadows Built
1931
No Time at All
1958
The Sorrows of Satan
1926
Mr. Ace
1946
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
1989
Madame Butterfly
1932
An American Tragedy
1931
Snowbeast
1977
Breakdowns of 1941
1941
Night of 100 Stars III
1990
City Streets
1931
Going Hollywood: The '30s
1984
Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man
1988
Thirty Day Princess
1934
Behold My Wife!
1934
Finnegan Begin Again
1985
The Miracle Man
1932
The Wagons Roll at Night
1941
Good Dame
1934
Thru Different Eyes
1929
Jennie Gerhardt
1933
A Small Killing
1981
Mary Burns, Fugitive
1935
Death at Love House
1976
Andre's Mother
1990
The Searching Wind
1946
Make Me a Star
1932
F.D.R.: The Last Year
1980
Confessions of a Co-Ed
1931
Ladies of the Big House
1931
Do Not Fold, Spindle, or Mutilate
1971
Pals
1987
The Gossip Columnist
1980
Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams
1973
Come Along with Me
1982
Behind the High Wall
1956
Broadway Nights
1927
Love from a Stranger
1947
The Helen Morgan Story
1957
The Secret Night Caller
1975
Accent on Youth
1935
The Witching of Ben Wagner
1987
Five Minutes from the Station
1930
The Brass Ring
1983
Siege
1978
One Third of a Nation
1939
Screen Snapshots 1860: Howdy, Podner
1949