Sylvia Syms
Acting
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).
As actor 116
Doctor Who
1963
Holby City
1999
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
Casualty
1986
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
Wogan
1982
Peak Practice
1993
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
The Saint
1962
Screen Two
1985
Heartbeat
1992
Television Playhouse
1955
Pebble Mill
1991
New Tricks
2004
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
ITV Playhouse
1967
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
2007
Dalziel and Pascoe
1996
Danger Man
1960
Gentleman Jack
2019
Playhouse Presents
2012
Sunday Night Theatre
1950
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
1987
The Jury
2002
Born and Bred
2002
Kavanagh Q.C.
1995
Case Histories
2011
Miss Marple
1984
Countdown
1982
Judge John Deed
2001
Above Suspicion
2009
What a Girl Wants
2003
Blue Murder
2003
Talking Pictures
2013
At Home with the Braithwaites
2000
Paul Temple
1969
The Human Jungle
1963
The Queen
2006
Half Hour Story
1967
The Adventurer
1972
The Poseidon Adventure
2005
Shining Through
1992
Strange Report
1969
Collision
2009
Time for Murder
1985
Doctor Zhivago
2002
I'll Sleep When I'm Dead
2003
Ghosts
1995
Mulberry
1992
Nancy Astor
1982
The Root of All Evil?
1968
Operation Crossbow
1965
Bat Out of Hell
1966
Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced
1985
Asylum
1972
Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties
1993
Absolute Beginners
1986
My Teenage Daughter
1956
The Glass Virgin
1995
Original Sin
1997
Shirley Valentine
1989
Ice Cold in Alex
1958
Armchair Theatre
1956
Is Anybody There?
2009
The Tamarind Seed
1974
Food of Love
1997
The Big Job
1965
Danger Route
1967
Amazons of Rome
1961
The World of Suzie Wong
1960
Victim
1961
The Week We Went To War
2009
There Goes The Bride
1980
Fifties Features - The Women behind the Pictures
1986
Intimate Contact
1987
A Chorus of Disapproval
1989
The Quare Fellow
1962
Run For Your Wife
2012
The Punch and Judy Man
1963
Flame in the Streets
1961
Bunny and the Bull
2009
The Desperados
1969
Child of Mine
2005
The Moonraker
1958
Run Wild, Run Free
1969
Ferry to Hong Kong
1959
Mr. H Is Late
1988
Hostile Witness
1968
Dirty Weekend
1993
Booked Out
2012
The Fiction Makers
1968
No Time for Tears
1957
Woman in a Dressing Gown
1957
The Birthday Present
1957
Expresso Bongo
1959
The World Ten Times Over
1963
It's Your Move
1982
The Laughter of God
1991
Conspiracy of Hearts
1960
The Making of 'The Queen'
2007
Neville's Island
1998
Bette and Joan
2017
Bachelor of Hearts
1958
Give Us Tomorrow
1978
No Trees in the Street
1959
Thatcher: The Final Days
1991
Doctor Who: Ghost Light
1989
East of Sudan
1964
Elstree: Britain's Hollywood
1989
Staggered
1994
Together
2018
Dancing
1995
Half the Picture
1996
The Long Lonely Walk
2010
Mavis and the Mermaid
2000