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Sylvia Sidney
Actor
Died July 1, 1999 (88 years)
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
| 1998 | Fantasy Island (1998) (TV Series) · as Clia |
| 1996 | Mars Attacks! · as Grandma Norris |
| 1993 | Diagnosis Murder (TV Series) · as Alice |
| 1992 | Used People · as Becky |
| 1988 | Beetlejuice · as Juno |
| 1987 | Pals · as Fern Stobbs |
| 1987 | The Witching of Ben Wagner · as Grammy (Regina's Grandmother) |
| 1987 | thirtysomething (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1985 | The Equalizer (TV Series) · as Judge |
| 1983 | Order of Death · as Margaret Smith |
| 1983 | The Brass Ring · as Grandmother |
| 1982 | Hammett · as Donaldina Cameron |
| 1982 | Come Along with Me · as Mrs. Flanner |
| 1982 | Having It All · as Marney |
| 1982 | Night of 100 Stars · as Unknown |
| 1980 | The Shadow Box · as Felicity |
| 1980 | Magnum, P.I. (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1978 | Damien: Omen II · as Aunt Marion |
| 1978 | WKRP in Cincinnati (TV Series) · as Mama Carlson |
| 1977 | |
| 1977 | I Never Promised You a Rose Garden · as Miss Coral |
| 1977 | Eight is Enough (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1977 | The Love Boat (TV Series) · as Natalie Corson |
| 1976 | Raid on Entebbe · as Dora Bloch |
| 1976 | God Told Me To · as Elizabeth Mullin |
| 1976 | Death at Love House · as Clara Josephs |
| 1975 | Winner Take All · as Anne Barclay |
| 1975 | Ryan's Hope (TV Series) · as Sister Mary Joel |
| 1975 | Starsky & Hutch (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1973 | Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams · as Mrs. Pritchard - Rita's Mother |
| 1960 | My Three Sons (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1960 | Route 66 (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1958 | Naked City (TV Series) · as Florence Nunda |
| 1955 | Violent Saturday · as Elsie Braden |
| 1954 | Climax! (TV Series) · as Louella Wheedron |
| 1953 | General Electric Theater (TV Series) · as Gloria Roma |
| 1952 | Les Miserables · as Fantine |
| 1951 | Tales of Tomorrow (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1950 | The Lux Video Theatre (TV Series) · as Joyce |
| 1945 | Blood on the Sun · as Iris Hilliard |
| 1941 | The Wagons Roll at Night · as Flo Lorraine |
| 1938 | You and Me · as Helen |
| 1937 | Dead End · as Drina Gordon |
| 1937 | You Only Live Once · as Joan Graham |
| 1936 | Fury · as Katherine Grant |
| 1936 | Sabotage · as Mrs. Verloc |
| 1931 | An American Tragedy · as Roberta 'Bert' Alden |
| 1931 | Street Scene · as Rose Maurrant |