Sylvia Sidney
ActingBorn
August 9, 1910
Died
July 1, 1999
Place of Birth
The Bronx, New York, USA
Biography
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…
Known For
Filmography
Mars Attacks!
1996
Used People
1992
Night of 100 Stars III
1990
Andre's Mother
1990
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
1989
Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man
1988
Beetlejuice
1988
The Witching of Ben Wagner
1987
Pals
1987
An Early Frost
1985
Finnegan Begin Again
1985
Going Hollywood: The '30s
1984
Copkiller
1983
The Brass Ring
1983
Having It All
1982
Hammett
1982
Night of 100 Stars
1982
Come Along with Me
1982
A Small Killing
1981
The Shadow Box
1980
F.D.R.: The Last Year
1980
The Gossip Columnist
1980
Damien - Omen II
1978
Siege
1978
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
1977
Snowbeast
1977
Raid on Entebbe
1976
God Told Me To
1976
Death at Love House
1976
Winner Take All
1975
The Secret Night Caller
1975
Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams
1973
Do Not Fold, Spindle, or Mutilate
1971
No Time at All
1958
The Helen Morgan Story
1957
Behind the High Wall
1956
Man on the Ledge
1955
Violent Saturday
1955
Les Miserables
1952
Screen Snapshots 1860: Howdy, Podner
1949
Love from a Stranger
1947
The Searching Wind
1946
Mr. Ace
1946
Blood on the Sun
1945
Breakdowns of 1941
1941
The Wagons Roll at Night
1941
One Third of a Nation
1939
You and Me
1938
Dead End
1937
You Only Live Once
1937
Sabotage
1937
Fury
1936
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
1936
Mary Burns, Fugitive
1935
Accent on Youth
1935
Behold My Wife!
1934
Thirty Day Princess
1934
Good Dame
1934
Jennie Gerhardt
1933
Pick-up
1933
Madame Butterfly
1932
Make Me a Star
1932
Merrily We Go to Hell
1932
The Miracle Man
1932
Ladies of the Big House
1931
Street Scene
1931
An American Tragedy
1931
Confessions of a Co-Ed
1931
The House That Shadows Built
1931
City Streets
1931
Five Minutes from the Station
1930
Thru Different Eyes
1929
Broadway Nights
1927
The Sorrows of Satan
1926
Fantasy Island
1998
Diagnosis: Murder
1993
Dear John
1988
thirtysomething
1987
The Equalizer
1985
American Playhouse
1982
Magnum, P.I.
1980
Supertrain
1979
WKRP in Cincinnati
1978
Kaz
1978
The Love Boat
1977
Eight Is Enough
1977
Starsky & Hutch
1975
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
The Defenders
1961
Special for Women
1960
Route 66
1960
Route 66
1960
My Three Sons
1960
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
1959
Naked City
1958
The Polly Bergen Show
1957
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
Playhouse 90
1956
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955
Playwrights '56
1955
Climax!
1954
Climax!
1954
Kraft Television Theatre
1953
General Electric Theater
1953
The Ford Television Theatre
1952
The Ford Television Theatre
1952
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
Tales of Tomorrow
1951
Lux Video Theatre
1950
Lux Video Theatre
1950
Cameo Theatre
1950
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
Kraft Television Theatre
1947
Golden Globe Awards
1944