Sylvia Syms
Acting

Sylvia Syms

Born 6 January 1934 · Woolwich, London, England, UK · Died 27 January 2023

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
The Queen
Doctor Who
Shining Through
Asylum
Gentleman Jack
Victim
Agatha Christie's Marple
The Saint
I'll Sleep When I'm Dead
The Poseidon Adventure
Operation Crossbow
Sylvia Syms · Midrow