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Sylvia Syms

Acting Born Jan 6, 1934 Woolwich, London, England, UK 24 credits

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).

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Full filmography

  • Casualty (1986) as Bunny Tyrill
  • Casualty (1986) as Mrs. Bullock
  • Doctor Who (1963) as Mrs. Pritchard
  • The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self
  • Holby City (1999) as Margaret Larkin
  • Heartbeat (1992) as Peggy Tatton
  • Agatha Christie's Marple (2004) as Lavinia Pinkerton
  • Peak Practice (1993) as Isabel de Gines
  • Wogan (1982) as Self
  • New Tricks (2004) as Beatrice
  • The Saint (1962) as Arlene
  • The Saint (1962) as Lady Anne Yearley
  • The Saint (1962) as Amos Klein
  • The Saint (1962) as Jeannine Roger
  • The Merv Griffin Show (1962) as Self
  • Screen Two (1985) as Diana
  • Screen Two (1985) as Margaret Thatcher
  • Pebble Mill (1991) as Self
  • ITV Playhouse (1967) as Carlotta Forcelli
  • ITV Playhouse (1967) as Frances
  • Tonight Starring Jack Paar (1957) as Self
  • Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965) as Judy Marriott
  • The Alan Titchmarsh Show (2007) as Self
  • Danger Man (1960) as Paula Glover