Sylvia Syms - Actor Profile

Sylvia Syms

Acting
50Total Films
8.7 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 6, 1934
Birth Place: Woolwich, London, England, UK

About Sylvia Syms

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).

Best Sylvia Syms Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Sylvia Syms's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Sylvia Syms.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2012 Run For Your Wife Hip Operation Woman Flop Similar →
2012 Booked Out Mrs Nicholls Flop Similar →
2009 Bunny and the Bull Hotelier Average Similar →
2009 Is Anybody There? Lilian Average Similar →
2007 The Making of 'The Queen' Self Average Similar →
2006 The Queen Queen Mother Hit Similar →
2005 The Poseidon Adventure Belle Rosen Flop Similar →
2005 Child of Mine Alice Average Similar →
2003 I'll Sleep When I'm Dead Mrs. Bartz Flop Similar →
2003 What a Girl Wants Princess Charlotte Average Similar →
1998 Neville's Island Mrs. Campness Average Similar →
1994 Staggered Margaret Flop Similar →
1993 Dirty Weekend Mrs. Crosby Flop Similar →
1992 Shining Through Linda's Mother Hit Similar →
1991 Thatcher: The Final Days Margaret Thatcher Hit Similar →
1989 Doctor Who: Ghost Light Mrs Pritchard Super Hit Similar →
1989 Shirley Valentine Headmistress Average Similar →
1989 A Chorus of Disapproval Rebecca Huntley-Pike Flop Similar →
1988 Mr. H Is Late - Hit Similar →
1986 Absolute Beginners Cynthia Eve Flop Similar →
1982 It's Your Move The Wife Super Hit Similar →
1974 The Tamarind Seed Margaret Stephenson Average Similar →
1972 Asylum Ruth Average Similar →
1969 Run Wild, Run Free Mrs. Ransome Average Similar →
1969 The Desperados Laura Flop Similar →
1968 The Fiction Makers Joyce Darling Hit Similar →
1968 Hostile Witness Sheila Larkin Average Similar →
1967 Danger Route Barbara Canning Average Similar →
1965 The Big Job Myrtle Robbins Hit Similar →
1965 Operation Crossbow Constance Babington Smith Hit Similar →
1965 The Love Goddesses (Archive Footage) Average Similar →
1964 East of Sudan Miss Woodville Flop Similar →
1963 The World Ten Times Over Billa Hit Similar →
1963 The Punch and Judy Man Delia Pinner Super Hit Similar →
1962 The Quare Fellow Kathleen Flop Similar →
1961 Victim Laura Farr Super Hit Similar →
1961 Flame in the Streets Kathie Palmer Average Similar →
1961 Amazons of Rome Clelia Flop Similar →
1960 The World of Suzie Wong Kay O’Neill Average Similar →
1960 Conspiracy of Hearts Sister Mitya Hit Similar →
1959 Expresso Bongo Maisie King Flop Similar →
1959 Ferry to Hong Kong Liz Ferrers Average Similar →
1959 No Trees in the Street Hetty Average Similar →
1958 Bachelor of Hearts Ann Wainwright Average Similar →
1958 The Moonraker Anne Wyndham Hit Similar →
1958 Ice Cold in Alex Sister Diana Murdoch Hit Similar →
1957 The Birthday Present Jean Scott Hit Similar →
1957 No Time for Tears Nurse Margaret Collier Flop Similar →
1957 Woman in a Dressing Gown Georgie Harlow Average Similar →
1956 My Teenage Daughter Janet Carr Average Similar →

Sylvia Syms - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Sylvia Syms?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Sylvia Syms is "Doctor Who: Ghost Light" with a rating of 8.7/10.

How many movies has Sylvia Syms acted in?

Sylvia Syms has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Sylvia Syms?

Other notable films include "It's Your Move", "The Punch and Judy Man", and "Victim".