Sylvia Syms
Known for ActingBorn 1934-01-06 — died 2023-01-27Woolwich, London, England, UK
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).
Known for
What a Girl Wants
2003 · as Princess Charlotte
The Queen
2006 · as Queen Mother
Shining Through
1992 · as Linda's Mother
The Poseidon Adventure
2005 · as Belle Rosen
Operation Crossbow
1965 · as Constance Babington Smith
Shirley Valentine
1989 · as Headmistress
Absolute Beginners
1986 · as Cynthia Eve
Asylum
1972 · as Ruth
Is Anybody There?
2009 · as Lilian
Ice Cold in Alex
1958 · as Sister Diana Murdoch
Victim
1961 · as Laura Farr
I'll Sleep When I'm Dead
2003 · as Mrs. Bartz
The Tamarind Seed
1974 · as Margaret Stephenson
Danger Route
1967 · as Barbara Canning
Child of Mine
2005 · as Alice
The World of Suzie Wong
1960 · as Kay O’Neill
The Desperados
1969 · as Laura
Dirty Weekend
1993 · as Mrs. Crosby