
Sylvia Syms
Born
1934-01-06
Place of birth
Woolwich, London, England, UK
Died
2023-01-27
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

What a Girl Wants
Princess Charlotte

The Queen
Queen Mother

Doctor Who
Mrs. Pritchard

Shining Through
Linda's Mother

Gentleman Jack
Mrs Rawson

Asylum
Ruth

Victim
Laura Farr

Agatha Christie's Marple
Lavinia Pinkerton

I'll Sleep When I'm Dead
Mrs. Bartz

The Saint
Arlene

The Saint
Lady Anne Yearley

The Saint
Amos Klein

The Saint
Jeannine Roger

The Poseidon Adventure
Belle Rosen

Operation Crossbow
Constance Babington Smith