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Sylvia Sidney
Actor

Sylvia Sidney

Born August 9, 1910 in The Bronx, New York, USA

Died July 1, 1999

12 films

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 nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams (1973).

Awards

0 wins, 2 nominations

Filmography 12

Beetlejuice (1988) movie poster
Beetlejuice1988
Damien - Omen II (1978) movie poster
Damien - Omen II1978
God Told Me To (1976) movie poster
God Told Me To1976
Raid on Entebbe (1976) movie poster
Raid on Entebbe1976
Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams (1973) movie poster
Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams1973
Violent Saturday (1955) movie poster
Violent Saturday1955
Blood on the Sun (1945) movie poster
Blood on the Sun1945
Dead End (1937) movie poster
Dead End1937
Sabotage (1937) movie poster
Sabotage1937
You Only Live Once (1937) movie poster
You Only Live Once1937
Fury (1936) movie poster
Fury1936
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine (1936) movie poster
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine1936