Known For
Acting
Birthday
January 6, 1934
Place of Birth
Woolwich, London, England, UK
Also Known As
- Sylvia Sims
- Silvia Syms
- Sylvia May Laura Syms
Sylvia Syms
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).
Known For - Movies
The Queen
as Queen Mother
What a Girl Wants
as Princess Charlotte
The Poseidon Adventure
as Belle Rosen
Shining Through
as Linda's Mother
Asylum
as Ruth
Operation Crossbow
as Constance Babington Smith
Shirley Valentine
as Headmistress
I'll Sleep When I'm Dead
as Mrs. Bartz
Is Anybody There?
as Lilian
Absolute Beginners
as Cynthia Eve
