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Sylvia Sidney
Actor
Born August 9, 1910Died 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).
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Filmography
| 2009 | Paul Merton Looks at Alfred Hitchcock · as Mrs. Sylvia Verloc |
| 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 |
| 1990 | Equal Justice (TV Series) · as Mrs. Rogan |
| 1988 | Dear John (1988) (TV Series) · as Mrs. Lumenski |
| 1988 | Beetlejuice · as Juno |
| 1987 | The Witching of Ben Wagner · as Grammy (regina's Grandmother) |
| 1987 | Thirtysomething (TV Series) |
| 1987 | Pals · as Fern Stobbs |
| 1985 | An Early Frost · as Beatrice Mckenna |
| 1985 | The Equalizer (TV Series) · as Judge |
| 1985 | Finnegan Begin Again · as Margaret |
| 1984 | Going Hollywood: The '30s · as (archive Footage) |
| 1983 | Whiz Kids (TV Series) · as Dolly |
| 1983 | Order of Death · as Margaret Smith |
| 1983 | The Brass Ring · as Grandmother |
| 1982 | Having It All · as Marney |
| 1982 | Hammett · as Donaldina Cameron |
| 1981 | Come Along with Me · as Mrs. Flanner |
| 1981 | A Small Killing · as Sadie Ross |
| 1980 | American Playhouse (TV Series) · as Mrs. Downs - Andre's Grandmother |
| 1980 | The Shadow Box · as Felicity |
| 1980 | Magnum, P.I. (TV Series) · as Elizabeth Barrett |
| 1980 | F.D.R.: The Last Year · as Cousin Polly |
| 1980 | The Gossip Columnist · as Alma Lewellyn |
| 1979 | California Fever (TV Series) · as Mother |
| 1979 | Trapper John, M.D. (TV Series) · as Mildred Prosser |
| 1979 | Supertrain (TV Series) · as Agatha Wills |
| 1978 | WKRP in Cincinnati (TV Series) · as Mama Carlson |
| 1978 | Kaz (TV Series) · as Molly |
| 1978 | Damien: Omen II · as Aunt Marion |
| 1978 | Siege · as Lillian Gordon |
| 1977 | I Never Promised You a Rose Garden · as Miss Coral |
| 1977 | The Love Boat (TV Series) · as Natalie Corson |
| 1977 | |
| 1977 | Eight is Enough (TV Series) |
| 1976 | Raid on Entebbe · as Dora Bloch |
| 1976 | God Told Me To · as Elizabeth Mullin |
| 1976 | Death at Love House · as Clara Josephs |
| 1975 | Ryan's Hope (TV Series) · as Sister Mary Joel |
| 1975 | Starsky & Hutch (TV Series) · as Olga Grossman |
| 1975 | Winner Take All · as Anne Barclay |
| 1975 | The Secret Night Caller · as Kitty |
| 1973 | Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams · as Mrs. Pritchard - Rita's Mother |
| 1971 | Do Not Fold, Spindle or Mutilate · as Elizabeth Gibson |
| 1963 | The Doctors (TV Series) · as Fading Actress |
| 1962 | The Eleventh Hour (TV Series) · as Mrs. Arnold |
| 1962 | The Doctors and the Nurses (TV Series) · as Mrs. Sands |
| 1961 | The Defenders (TV Series) · as Adela Collins |
| 1960 | |
| 1960 | My Three Sons (TV Series) · as Miss Houk |
| 1959 | The June Allyson Show (TV Series) · as Beulah Ridges |
| 1958 | Naked City (TV Series) · as Florence Nunda |
| 1956 | Playhouse 90 (TV Series) · as Mrs. Kramer |
| 1956 | Behind the High Wall · as Hilda Carmichael |
| 1955 | Matinee Theater (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1955 | The 20th Century-Fox Hour (TV Series) · as Mrs. Cosick |
| 1955 | Playwrights '56 (TV Series) |
| 1955 | Violent Saturday · as Elsie Braden |
| 1954 | Climax! (TV Series) · as Louella Wheedron |
| 1953 | Ponds Theater (TV Series) |
| 1953 | General Electric Theater (TV Series) · as Gloria Roma |
| 1952 | Ford Theatre: All Star Theatre (TV Series) · as Laura Blake |
| 1952 | Les Miserables · as Fantine |
| 1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (TV Series) |
| 1951 | Tales of Tomorrow (TV Series) |
| 1950 | The Lux Video Theatre (TV Series) · as Laura Barrie |
| 1948 | The Philco Television Playhouse (TV Series) |
| 1947 | Love from a Stranger · as Cecily Harrington |
| 1947 | Kraft Television Theatre (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1946 | The Searching Wind · as Cassie Bowman |
| 1946 | Mr. Ace · as Margaret Wyndham Chase |
| 1945 | Blood on the Sun · as Iris Hilliard |
| 1941 | The Wagons Roll at Night · as Flo Lorraine |
| 1939 | ...One Third of a Nation... · as Mary Rogers |
| 1938 | You and Me · as Helen Roberts |
| 1937 | |
| 1937 | You Only Live Once · as Joan Graham |
| 1936 | |
| 1936 | Fury · as Katherine Grant |
| 1936 | The Trail of the Lonesome Pine · as June Tolliver |
| 1935 | Mary Burns, Fugitive · as Mary Burns |
| 1935 | Accent on Youth · as Linda Brown |
| 1934 | Behold My Wife! · as Tonita Storm Cloud |
| 1934 | Thirty Day Princess · as Nancy Lane / Princess Catterina |
| 1934 | Good Dame · as Lillie Taylor |
| 1933 | Jennie Gerhardt · as Jennie Gerhardt |
| 1933 | Pick-up · as Mary Richards |
| 1932 | Madame Butterfly · as Cho-Cho San |
| 1932 | Make Me a Star · as Sylvia Sidney (uncredited) |
| 1932 | Merrily We Go to Hell · as Joan Prentice |
| 1932 | The Miracle Man · as Helen Smith Aka Helen Vail |
| 1931 | Ladies of the Big House · as Kathleen Storm Mcneil |
| 1931 | Street Scene · as Rose Maurrant |
| 1931 | An American Tragedy · as Roberta 'bert' Alden |
| 1931 | Confessions of a Co-Ed · as Patricia Harper |
| 1931 | The House That Shadows Built · as (archive Footage) |
| 1931 | City Streets · as Nan Cooley |
| 1929 | Thru Different Eyes · as Valerie Briand |
| 1927 | Broadway Nights · as Performer |
| 1926 | The Sorrows of Satan · as Bridesmaid |