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