Sylvia Syms
Born in Woolwich, London, England, UK — Jan 06 1934• Died Jan 27 2023
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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).
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Holby City
Margaret Larkin
Doctor Who
Mrs. Pritchard
Casualty
Bunny Tyrill
The Saint
Arlene
Heartbeat
Peggy Tatton
Peak Practice
Isabel de Gines
New Tricks
Beatrice
Agatha Christie's Marple
Lavinia Pinkerton
Dalziel & Pascoe
Maisie Barron
Sunday Night Theatre
Janet Towne
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
Lilian Crown
Danger Man
Paula Glover
Kavanagh Q.C.
Claudia
Judge John Deed
Rose Hussein
Gentleman Jack
Mrs Rawson
The Adventurer
Karen Ballard
Blue Murder
Peggy Gaumont
Born and Bred
Elizabeth Grimshaw
Above Suspicion
Mrs. Hedges
Playhouse Presents
Alice
Talking Pictures
Narrator
The Human Jungle
Margo
Case Histories
Binky Rain
At Home with the Braithwaites
Marion Riley
The Jury
Elsie Beamish
Strange Report
Carol Webber
Paul Temple
Countdown
What a Girl Wants
Princess Charlotte
Nancy Astor
Nanaire Langhorne
Time for Murder
Vivien Scott-Forbes
Doctor Zhivago
Madame Fleury
The Queen
Queen Mother
Mulberry
Springtime
Original Sin
Esme Carling
Shining Through
Linda's Mother
Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties
Self
Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced
Mrs. Easterbrook
Armchair Theatre
Kay McCone
The Poseidon Adventure
Belle Rosen
Asylum
Ruth
Operation Crossbow
Constance Babington Smith
The Glass Virgin
Lady Constance
Collision
Joyce Thompson
Fifties Features - The Women behind the Pictures
Ghosts
Mrs Eversley
I'll Sleep When I'm Dead
Mrs. Bartz
Danger Route
Barbara Canning
The Big Job
Myrtle Robbins
The Desperados
Laura
Ferry to Hong Kong
Liz Ferrers
Bunny and the Bull
Hotelier
Absolute Beginners
Cynthia Eve
The Moonraker
Anne Wyndham
The World of Suzie Wong
Kay O’Neill
Is Anybody There?
Lilian
Television Playhouse
Hilary
Dirty Weekend
Mrs. Crosby
Ice Cold in Alex
Sister Diana Murdoch
Bat Out of Hell
Run For Your Wife
Hip Operation Woman
Flame in the Streets
Kathie Palmer
Expresso Bongo
Maisie King
The Tamarind Seed
Margaret Stephenson
Shirley Valentine
Headmistress
Elstree: Britain's Hollywood
Self
The Punch and Judy Man
Delia Pinner
Food of Love
Mrs. Harvey-Brown
Staggered
Margaret
Mr. H Is Late
Amazons of Rome
Clelia
Child of Mine
Alice
Intimate Contact
Annie Stanhope
The Fiction Makers
Joyce Darling
There Goes The Bride
Ursula Westerby
The Quare Fellow
Kathleen
Conspiracy of Hearts
Sister Mitya
The Making of 'The Queen'
Self
Hostile Witness
Sheila Larkin
Dancing
No Trees in the Street
Hetty
The Laughter of God
Diana
Victim
Laura Farr
No Time for Tears
Nurse Margaret Collier
Bette and Joan
Self - Presenter
The World Ten Times Over
Billa
Neville's Island
Mrs. Campness
Doctor Who: Ghost Light
Mrs Pritchard
Bachelor of Hearts
Ann Wainwright
East of Sudan
Miss Woodville
Thatcher: The Final Days
Margaret Thatcher
Run Wild, Run Free
Mrs. Ransome
Half the Picture
Margaret Thatcher
It's Your Move
The Wife
Give Us Tomorrow
Wendy Hammond
Together
My Teenage Daughter
Janet Carr
Woman in a Dressing Gown
Georgie Harlow
Booked Out
Mrs Nicholls
A Chorus of Disapproval
Rebecca Huntley-Pike
The Birthday Present
Jean Scott
The Long Lonely Walk
Mrs. Didcott
Mavis and the Mermaid
Gioga