Acting
Sylvia Syms
- Titles
- 56movies58TV shows
- Career
Active from 1956 to 2013, with up to 3 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 32top three billing
- Average score
61/100
- Highest rated
Victim85/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 63 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.1average 2.6
- Politics4.2average 2.6
- Mystery5.5average 4.1
- Crime5.1average 3.7
- Class & Capitalism4.7average 3.3
- Nostalgia4.9average 3.7
- Wit & Wordplay4.7average 3.7
- Social Commentary5.8average 4.9
Rarely in their work
- Uncanny1.5, average 2.5
- Contemporary Realism4.4, average 5.4
- Scare1.7, average 2.6
- Fantasy0.9, average 1.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 6
- Social Commentary 6
- Character Study 3
- Intriguing Plot 3
- Psychological Thriller 3
- Political Intrigue 3
- Family Conflict 2
- Showbiz Satire 2
- Exploitation 2
- Ensemble Cast 2
- Moral Dilemma 2
- British Politics 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Anthony QuayleActorIce Cold in Alex, The Tamarind Seed, East of Sudan, Woman in a Dressing Gown, No Time for Tears- RRichard BestEditorIce Cold in Alex, The Moonraker, No Trees in the Street, Woman in a Dressing Gown
Gilbert TaylorCinematographerIce Cold in Alex, No Trees in the Street, The Punch and Judy Man, No Time for Tears
John MillsActorIce Cold in Alex, Run Wild, Run Free, Flame in the Streets- TTed WillisWriterNo Trees in the Street, Woman in a Dressing Gown, Flame in the Streets
- LLaurie JohnsonComposerThe Moonraker, No Trees in the Street, East of Sudan
J. Lee ThompsonDirectorIce Cold in Alex, No Trees in the Street, Woman in a Dressing Gown
Gordon JacksonActorRun Wild, Run Free, Danger Route
Anna NeagleActorNo Time for Tears, My Teenage Daughter
George BakerActorThe Moonraker, No Time for Tears
Ian BannenActorOriginal Sin, The Birthday Present
Helen McCroryActorThe Jury, The Queen
Movies and TV shows
1042010s
7 titles · average score 58
TV show · as Mrs Rawson
TV show · as Narrator
as Mrs Nicholls
TV show · as Alice
as Hip Operation Woman
TV show · as Binky Rain
as Mrs. Didcott
2000s
19 titles · average score 64
TV show · as Joyce Thompson
as Hotelier
TV show · as Mrs Hedges
as Queen Mother
as Alice
TV show · as Lavinia Pinkerton
TV show · as Beatrice
as Princess Charlotte
TV show · as Peggy Gaumont
TV show · as Elsie Beamish
TV show · as Rose Hussein
as Gioga
1990s
17 titles · average score 64
TV show · as Margaret Larkin
as Mrs. Campness
TV show · as Esme Carling
as Mrs. Harvey-Brown
TV show · as Maisie Barron
TV show · as Claudia
as Mrs. Crosby
TV show · as Isabel de Gines
TV show · as Peggy Tatton
as Linda's Mother
as Margaret Thatcher
as Diana
1980s
16 titles · average score 61
as Headmistress
as Rebecca Huntley-Pike
TV show · as Annie Stanhope
TV show · as Lilian Crown / Mrs. Whalby
TV show · as Mrs. Bullock / Bunny Tyrill
as Cynthia Eve
TV show · as Margaret Thatcher / Diana
TV show · as Mrs. Easterbrook
TV show · as Mrs. Easterbrook
TV show
TV show · as Nanaire Langhorne
as Ursula Westerby
1970s
5 titles · average score 62
as Wendy Hammond
TV show · as Verity Martin
as Margaret Stephenson
as Ruth
TV show · as Karen Ballard
1960s
27 titles · average score 64
as Mrs. Ransome
as Laura
as Joyce Darling
TV show · as Diana Stewart
as Myrtle Robbins
as Miss Woodville
as Delia Pinner
as Kathleen
as Laura Farr
as Clelia
as Kathie Palmer
as Kay O’Neill
1950s
13 titles · average score 60
as Liz Ferrers
as Maisie King
as Hetty
as Sister Diana Murdoch
as Anne Wyndham
as Ann Wainwright
as Georgie Harlow
as Jean Scott
as Nurse Margaret Collier
as Janet Carr
TV show · as Hilary / Deborah Grayson
TV show · as Janet Towne