Sylvia Syms

Sylvia Syms

Known For

The Queen

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).

Movies Featuring Sylvia Syms

Bette and Joan

Bette and Joan (2017)

as Self - Presenter
Run For Your Wife

Run For Your Wife (2012)

as Hip Operation Woman
Booked Out

Booked Out (2012)

as Mrs Nicholls
The Queen

The Queen (2006)

as Queen Mother
What a Girl Wants

What a Girl Wants (2003)

as Princess Charlotte
Food of Love

Food of Love (1997)

as Mrs. Harvey-Brown
Half the Picture

Half the Picture (1996)

as Margaret Thatcher
Shining Through

Shining Through (1992)

as Linda's Mother
A Chorus of Disapproval

A Chorus of Disapproval (1989)

as Rebecca Huntley-Pike
The Tamarind Seed

The Tamarind Seed (1974)

as Margaret Stephenson
Danger Route

Danger Route (1967)

as Barbara Canning
The Big Job

The Big Job (1965)

as Myrtle Robbins
Operation Crossbow

Operation Crossbow (1965)

as Constance Babington Smith
East of Sudan

East of Sudan (1964)

as Miss Woodville
Victim

Victim (1961)

as Laura Farr
Ice Cold in Alex

Ice Cold in Alex (1958)

as Sister Diana Murdoch
No Time for Tears

No Time for Tears (1957)

as Nurse Margaret Collier