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-Driven 2
  • Character Study 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

Dark Secret
Dark Secret (1981)

as Mrs. Davis

Sunday Night Thriller
Sunday Night Thriller (1981)

TV show · as Mrs. Davis

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

as Holland-Park

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 Mrs. Travers / Holland Park

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 Judge / Doris Muddiman

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 Sharon Richards / Mrs Duchemin

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 Avengers
The Avengers (1961)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show · as Matron

Armchair Mystery Theatre
Armchair Mystery Theatre (1960)

TV show · as Kitty Morgan

My Representative
My Representative (1960)

as Sheila

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