Cleo Sylvestre
Biography
Cleo Sylvestre works in acting. Born April 19, 1945 in Hitchin, Herts, England, UK. Died September 20, 2024. Archytele tracks 46 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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46 titles- Beautiful Things (2024) as Older Bambi
- Platform 7 (2023) as Layla
- Beyond the Lake (2022) as Caroline
- National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood (2021) as Mae Rose Cottage / Mrs Pugh
- All Creatures Great & Small (2020) as Anne Chapman
- Sweetness in the Belly (2019) as Vertisse
- National Theatre Live: Allelujah! (2018) as Cora
- five by five (2017) as Connie
- Paddington (2014) as Marjorie Clyde
- The Guilty (2013) as Ilse Lawson
- Far from the Madding Crowd (2010) as Maryann / Mrs Hurst
- New Tricks (2004) as Milly
- Tube Tales (1999) as Woman (segment "A Bird In The Hand")
- Silent Witness (1996) as 1st Neighbour
- If You See God, Tell Him (1993) as Mrs Williams
- The Attendant (1993)
- Black and White in Colour (1992) as Self
- The Love Child (1988) as Cynthia
- Catherine (1988) as Sister
- Rockliffe's Babies (1987) as Mother Superior
- Sammy and Rosie Get Laid (1987) as Mother
- The Gemini Factor (1987) as Verity
- Minder (1979) as Ward Sister
- Grange Hill (1978) as Mrs. Dunlop
- Life Begins at Forty (1978) as Mrs Montague
- You're Only Young Twice (1977) as Sister
- Armchair 30 (1973) as Lisa
- The Alf Garnett Saga (1972) as Bus Conductress
- My Lover, My Son (1970) as Dressmaker
- Strange Report (1969) as Margaret
- Some Women (1969) as Millie Jackson
- The Smashing Bird I Used to Know (1969) as Carlien
- The Expert (1968) as Vicky Hammond
- Mrs. Lawrence Will Look After It (1968) as Stephanie Ward
- Till Death Us Do Part (1966) as Nurse
- Public Eye (1965) as Traffic Warden
- The Troubleshooters (1965) as Gert
- The Troubleshooters (1965) as Karima
- Up the Junction (1965) as In the factory
- The Wednesday Play (1964) as Marge, in the Factory
- The Wednesday Play (1964) as Inmate: at Holm Lea
- The Wednesday Play (1964) as Stephanie Ward
- The Wednesday Play (1964) as Rachel
- Doctor Who (1963) as Concubine (uncredited)
- Coronation Street (1960) as Cilla Christie
- Johnny on the Run (1953) as Susie
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What movies or TV shows is Cleo Sylvestre best known for?
Cleo Sylvestre is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including All Creatures Great & Small (2020), Paddington (2014), Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay (2008), Tube Tales (1999).
When and where was Cleo Sylvestre born?
Cleo Sylvestre was born on April 19, 1945 in Hitchin, Herts, England, UK. They passed away on September 20, 2024.
How many credits does Cleo Sylvestre have?
Cleo Sylvestre has accumulated over 46 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1953 to 2024.
What is Cleo Sylvestre's background in cinema and television?
Cleopatra Mary Palmer (née Sylvestre; 19 April 1945 – 20 September 2024), known professionally as Cleo Sylvestre, was a British actress. She was the first black woman ever to play a leading role at the National Theatre in London, and the first woman to record with The Rolling Stones. Sylvestre was brought up in Euston...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- The Expert (1968) as Vicky Hammond — aged about 23
- All Creatures Great & Small (2020) as Anne Chapman — aged about 75
- Public Eye (1965) as Traffic Warden — aged about 20
- Doctor Who (1963) as Concubine (uncredited) — aged about 18
- Strange Report (1969) as Margaret — aged about 24
- Silent Witness (1996) as 1st Neighbour — aged about 51
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