Portrait of Sylvia Miles

Acting

Sylvia Miles

Career

Active from 1964 to 2019, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
10
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score55/100
Highest rated
Poster for Midnight Cowboy
Midnight Cowboy
GoodWatch score82/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 25 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Sylvia Miles Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Family Dynamics
    4.0, average 4.8
  • Warfare
    0.4, average 1.2
  • Biographical
    0.3, average 1.0
  • Fantasy
    1.1, average 1.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

41
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

5 titles ยท average score 56
Japanese Borscht
Japanese Borscht (2019)

as Mary Tess

Andy Warhol, Fluorescent
Andy Warhol, Fluorescent (2016)

as (archive footage)

Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration
Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration (2015)

as Sally Rogers / Pilot-Head of the Family (archive footage)

Doors Ajar at the Chelsea Hotel
Doors Ajar at the Chelsea Hotel (2014)

as Chelsea Hotel (Voice)

Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010)
GoodWatch score 56

as Realtor

2000s

3 titles ยท average score 49
Go Go Tales
Go Go Tales (2008)
GoodWatch score 50

as Lilian Murray

Life on Mars
Life on Mars (2008)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Mrs. Salvaggio

High Times Potluck
High Times Potluck (2003)
GoodWatch score 23

as Ma

1990s

3 titles ยท average score 69
Confession of a Florist
Confession of a Florist (1999)

as Ms. P

Sex and the City
Sex and the City (1998)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show ยท as Joan

Denise Calls Up
Denise Calls Up (1995)
GoodWatch score 66

as Sharon, Gail's Aunt

1980s

13 titles ยท average score 61
She-Devil
She-Devil (1989)
GoodWatch score 51

as Mrs. Fisher

Crossing Delancey
Crossing Delancey (1988)
GoodWatch score 64

as Hannah Mandelbaum

Spike of Bensonhurst
Spike of Bensonhurst (1988)
GoodWatch score 49

as Congresswoman

Tattingers
Tattingers (1988)

TV show

Critical Condition
Critical Condition (1987)
GoodWatch score 48

as Nurse Maggie Lesser

Sleeping Beauty
Sleeping Beauty (1987)
GoodWatch score 61

as Red Fairy

Wall Street
Wall Street (1987)
GoodWatch score 70

as Dolores the Realtor

Cindy Eller: A Modern Fairy Tale
Cindy Eller: A Modern Fairy Tale (1985)

as Sweet Susie

The Equalizer
The Equalizer (1985)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show ยท as Mother

Miami Vice
Miami Vice (1984)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as Muriel Goldman

Evil Under the Sun
Evil Under the Sun (1982)
GoodWatch score 72

as Myra Gardener

The Funhouse
The Funhouse (1981)
GoodWatch score 59

as Madame Zena

1970s

9 titles ยท average score 53
Zero to Sixty
Zero to Sixty (1978)
GoodWatch score 38

as Flo Ames

Shalimar
Shalimar (1978)
GoodWatch score 52

as Countess Rasmussen

The Sentinel
The Sentinel (1977)
GoodWatch score 44

as Gerde Engstrom

The Great Scout & Cathouse Thursday
The Great Scout & Cathouse Thursday (1976)
GoodWatch score 50

as Mike

Farewell, My Lovely
Farewell, My Lovely (1975)
GoodWatch score 71

as Mrs. Florian

92 in the Shade
92 in the Shade (1975)
GoodWatch score 55

as Bella

Heat
Heat (1972)
GoodWatch score 62

as Sally Todd

Who Killed Mary Whats'ername?
Who Killed Mary Whats'ername? (1971)
GoodWatch score 54

as Christine

The Last Movie
The Last Movie (1971)
GoodWatch score 51

as Script Clerk

1960s

7 titles ยท average score 61
Midnight Cowboy
Midnight Cowboy (1969)
GoodWatch score 82

as Cass

Pie in the Sky
Pie in the Sky (1964)

as Rose

Violent Midnight
Violent Midnight (1963)
GoodWatch score 50

as Silvia

The Defenders
The Defenders (1961)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show ยท as Miss Constanto

Parrish
Parrish (1961)
GoodWatch score 57

as Eileen

Route 66
Route 66 (1960)
GoodWatch score 48

TV show

Murder, Inc.
Murder, Inc. (1960)
GoodWatch score 59

as Sadie

1950s

1 title ยท average score 69
Naked City
Naked City (1958)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Girl In Bar / Jenny Barr