Acting
Sylvia 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).
Filmography
Gentleman Jack
Series · 2019
Together
Film · 2018
Bette and Joan
Film · 2017
Talking Pictures
Series · 2013
Booked Out
Film · 2012
Run For Your Wife
Film · 2012
Playhouse Presents
Series · 2012
Case Histories
Series · 2011
The Long Lonely Walk
Film · 2010
Bunny and the Bull
Film · 2009
Is Anybody There?
Film · 2009
The Week We Went To War
Series · 2009
Collision
Series · 2009
Above Suspicion
Series · 2009
The Making of 'The Queen'
Film · 2007
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
Series · 2007
The Queen
Film · 2006
Child of Mine
Film · 2005
The Poseidon Adventure
Film · 2005
Agatha Christie's Marple
Series · 2004
New Tricks
Series · 2004
What a Girl Wants
Film · 2003
I'll Sleep When I'm Dead
Film · 2003
Blue Murder
Series · 2003
The Jury
Series · 2002
Born and Bred
Series · 2002
Doctor Zhivago
Series · 2002
Judge John Deed
Series · 2001
Mavis and the Mermaid
Film · 2000
At Home with the Braithwaites
Series · 2000
Holby City
Series · 1999
Neville's Island
Film · 1998
Food of Love
Film · 1997
Original Sin
Series · 1997
Half the Picture
Film · 1996
Dalziel and Pascoe
Series · 1996
Dancing
Film · 1995
Kavanagh Q.C.
Series · 1995
The Glass Virgin
Series · 1995
Ghosts
Series · 1995
Staggered
Film · 1994
Dirty Weekend
Film · 1993
Peak Practice
Series · 1993
Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties
Series · 1993
Shining Through
Film · 1992
Heartbeat
Series · 1992
Mulberry
Series · 1992
The Laughter of God
Film · 1991
Thatcher: The Final Days
Film · 1991
Pebble Mill
Series · 1991
Shirley Valentine
Film · 1989
A Chorus of Disapproval
Film · 1989
Doctor Who: Ghost Light
Film · 1989
Elstree: Britain's Hollywood
Series · 1989
Mr. H Is Late
Film · 1988
Intimate Contact
Series · 1987
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
Series · 1987
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
Series · 1987
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
Series · 1987
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
Series · 1987
Absolute Beginners
Film · 1986
Casualty
Series · 1986
Casualty
Series · 1986
Fifties Features - The Women behind the Pictures
Series · 1986
Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced
Series · 1985
Time for Murder
Series · 1985
Screen Two
Series · 1985
Screen Two
Series · 1985
Miss Marple
Series · 1984
It's Your Move
Film · 1982
Countdown
Series · 1982
Wogan
Series · 1982
Nancy Astor
Series · 1982
There Goes The Bride
Film · 1980
Give Us Tomorrow
Film · 1978
Comedy Premiere
Series · 1975
The Tamarind Seed
Film · 1974
Asylum
Film · 1972
The Adventurer
Series · 1972
Run Wild, Run Free
Film · 1969
The Desperados
Film · 1969
Paul Temple
Series · 1969
Strange Report
Series · 1969
Hostile Witness
Film · 1968
The Fiction Makers
Film · 1968
The Root of All Evil?
Series · 1968
Danger Route
Film · 1967
ITV Playhouse
Series · 1967
ITV Playhouse
Series · 1967
Half Hour Story
Series · 1967
Bat Out of Hell
Series · 1966
Operation Crossbow
Film · 1965
The Big Job
Film · 1965
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Series · 1965
East of Sudan
Film · 1964
The World Ten Times Over
Film · 1963
The Punch and Judy Man
Film · 1963
Doctor Who
Series · 1963
The Human Jungle
Series · 1963
The Quare Fellow
Film · 1962
The Merv Griffin Show
Series · 1962
The Saint
Series · 1962
The Saint
Series · 1962
The Saint
Series · 1962
The Saint
Series · 1962
Victim
Film · 1961
Amazons of Rome
Film · 1961
Flame in the Streets
Film · 1961
The Mike Douglas Show
Series · 1961
Conspiracy of Hearts
Film · 1960
The World of Suzie Wong
Film · 1960
Danger Man
Series · 1960
Ferry to Hong Kong
Film · 1959
Expresso Bongo
Film · 1959
No Trees in the Street
Film · 1959
Ice Cold in Alex
Film · 1958
The Moonraker
Film · 1958
Bachelor of Hearts
Film · 1958
Woman in a Dressing Gown
Film · 1957
The Birthday Present
Film · 1957
No Time for Tears
Film · 1957
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Series · 1957
My Teenage Daughter
Film · 1956
Armchair Theatre
Series · 1956
Armchair Theatre
Series · 1956
Television Playhouse
Series · 1955
Television Playhouse
Series · 1955
Sunday Night Theatre
Series · 1950