Portrait of Sylvia Kay

Acting

Sylvia Kay

Career

Active from 1960 to 1990, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
8
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score73/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Exorcism
The Exorcism
GoodWatch score87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 16 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Sylvia Kay Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    3.4, average 4.8
  • Fantasy
    0.5, average 1.7
  • Wonder
    2.4, average 3.4
  • Warfare
    0.4, average 1.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character Study 2
  • Character-Driven 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

54
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

4 titles · average score 74
Dalziel and Pascoe
Dalziel and Pascoe (1996)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show · as Mrs Mary Soper

Harry
Harry (1993)

TV show · as Mrs Worsley

Jeeves and Wooster
Jeeves and Wooster (1990)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show · as Mrs Trotter

Come Home Charlie and Face Them
Come Home Charlie and Face Them (1990)

TV show · as Gwladys Rhys-Jones

1980s

7 titles · average score 70
Just Good Friends
Just Good Friends (1983)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show · as Daphne Warrender

Storyboard
Storyboard (1983)

TV show · as Phyllis Moorhead

Where's the Key?
Where's the Key? (1983)

as Barbara

Coming Out of the Ice
Coming Out of the Ice (1982)
GoodWatch score 71

as Rose Herman

A Last Visitor for Mr. Hugh Peter
A Last Visitor for Mr. Hugh Peter (1981)

as Holland-Park

Sunday Night Thriller
Sunday Night Thriller (1981)

TV show · as Mrs. Davis

Dark Secret
Dark Secret (1981)

as Mrs. Davis

1970s

25 titles · average score 74
Minder
Minder (1979)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Mrs. Hurst

Even Solomon
Even Solomon (1979)

as Sylvia

Only When I Laugh
Only When I Laugh (1979)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show · as Clare Butterfield

Mixed Blessings
Mixed Blessings (1978)

TV show · as Annie Simpson

The Professionals
The Professionals (1977)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Frances Cottingham

Rooms
Rooms (1974)

TV show · as Dorothy Lawson

Playhouse
Playhouse (1974)

TV show · as Holland Park / Mrs. Travers

The Exorcism
The Exorcism (1972)
GoodWatch score 87

as Margaret

Crown Court
Crown Court (1972)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show · as Marianne Strauss

Wake in Fright
Wake in Fright (1971)
GoodWatch score 83

as Janette Hynes

Budgie
Budgie (1971)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Eileen

Play for Today
Play for Today (1970)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Doris Muddiman / Judge

1960s

16 titles · average score 67
The Expert
The Expert (1968)

TV show · as Wilma Franklin

NET Playhouse
NET Playhouse (1966)

TV show · as Sara Hennell

Rapture
Rapture (1965)
GoodWatch score 70

as Genevieve

BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month (1965)
GoodWatch score 61

TV show · as Blanche Stroeve

The Wednesday Play
The Wednesday Play (1964)

TV show · as Poppy

Theatre 625
Theatre 625 (1964)

TV show · as Margorzata / Sharon Richards

Story Parade
Story Parade (1964)

TV show · as Norma Horton

That Kind of Girl
That Kind of Girl (1963)
GoodWatch score 56

as Mrs Millar

Espionage
Espionage (1963)

TV show · as Ellen

The Hard Knock
The Hard Knock (1962)

as Mary Greevey

The Avengers
The Avengers (1961)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show · as Matron

Armchair Mystery Theatre
Armchair Mystery Theatre (1960)

TV show · as Kitty Morgan

1950s

2 titles · average score 61
Kill Me Tomorrow
Kill Me Tomorrow (1957)
GoodWatch score 54

as Nurse

Armchair Theatre
Armchair Theatre (1956)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show · as Sheila / Mary Greevey