

Acting
Sylvia Sidney
- Titles
- 74movies36TV shows
- Career
Active from 1930 to 1998, with a break from 1958 to 1970, busiest in 1931 with 5 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 40top three billing
- Average score
62/100
- Highest rated
You Only Live Once86/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 51 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.5average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.1average 3.6
- Crime4.9average 3.7
- Class & Capitalism4.3average 3.3
- Social Commentary5.9average 4.9
- Politics3.5average 2.6
- Pathos5.9average 5.2
- Family Dynamics5.1average 4.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.4, average 5.2
- Wonder2.6, average 3.4
- Physical Comedy1.7, average 2.5
- Absurdist Humor1.3, average 2.0
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 9
- Thought-Provoking 3
- Historical Drama 3
- Psychological Thriller 3
- Political Intrigue 2
- Moral Dilemmas 2
- Gritty 2
- Class Conflict 2
- 1930s Setting 2
- Crime Drama 2
- Character Study 2
- Social Realism 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Leon ShamroyCinematographerYou Only Live Once, Thirty Day Princess, Behold My Wife!, Mary Burns, Fugitive, Jennie Gerhardt, +2 more
Marion GeringDirectorPick-up, Ladies of the Big House, Thirty Day Princess, Madame Butterfly, Jennie Gerhardt, +1 more- DDavid AbelCinematographerMerrily We Go to Hell, Pick-up, Ladies of the Big House, Madame Butterfly, The Miracle Man
- JJane LoringEditorMerrily We Go to Hell, Thirty Day Princess, Madame Butterfly, Good Dame
John LeipoldComposerMerrily We Go to Hell, An American Tragedy, Ladies of the Big House, Thirty Day Princess
George RaftActorYou and Me, Pick-up, Mr. Ace
Joanne WoodwardActorSummer Wishes, Winter Dreams, Come Along with Me, The Shadow Box
Cary GrantActorMerrily We Go to Hell, Thirty Day Princess, Madame Butterfly- LLee GarmesCinematographerAn American Tragedy, City Streets, The Searching Wind
Fritz LangDirectorYou Only Live Once, Fury, You and Me
Humphrey BogartActorDead End, The Wagons Roll at Night
Henry FondaActorYou Only Live Once, The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
Movies and TV shows
101
Great
Score 80 to 89
3 titles
Great
Score 80 to 89
86
as Joan Graham
82
TV show Β· as Elizabeth Barrett
80
as Rose Maurrant

Good
Score 70 to 79
19 titles
Good
Score 70 to 79
78
TV show Β· as Olga Grossman
78
TV show Β· as Miss Houk
78
as Drina
77
as Fantine
76
as Juno
76
as Mrs. Verloc
76
as Katherine Grant
76
as Nan Cooley
74
TV show Β· as Laura Blake
71
as Margaret
70
TV show Β· as Adela Collins
70
as Beatrice McKenna

Decent
Score 60 to 69
21 titles
Decent
Score 60 to 69
69
TV show Β· as Clia
68
as Mary Burns
67
as Nancy Lane / Princess Catterina
66
as Helen Roberts
66
as Joan Prentice
66
as June Tolliver
65
as Tonita Storm Cloud
63
as Kathleen Storm McNeil
62
as Roberta 'Bert' Alden
62
as Elizabeth Mullin
61
as Helen Smith aka Helen Vail
60
as Mary Rogers

Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
27 titles
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
59
as Iris Hilliard
58
as Cecily Harrington
58
as Hilda Carmichael
58
as Mary Richards
58
as Margaret Wyndham Chase
57
as Cho-Cho San
54
as Jennie Gerhardt
53
as Aunt Marion
51
as Flo Lorraine
47
as Mrs. Pritchard - Rita's Mother
44
as Clara Josephs
37
as Mrs. Carrie Rill

Not rated yet
31 titles
Not rated yet

as Patricia Harper

as Mrs. Cosick

as Mrs. Flanner

as Fern Stobbs

as Linda Brown

as Mrs. Downes

as Lillian Gordon

as Carrie Adams

as Lillie Taylor

as Lulu Morgan

as Grandmother

as Cassie Bowman