

Acting
Sylvia Sidney
- Titles
- 74movies34TV 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
63/100
- Highest rated
Fury76/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 42 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.5average 2.6
- Crime5.2average 3.7
- Nostalgia4.9average 3.6
- Class & Capitalism4.2average 3.3
- Social Commentary5.9average 4.9
- Politics3.5average 2.6
- Pathos5.9average 5.2
- Violence5.0average 4.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.4, average 5.2
- Wonder2.6, average 3.4
- Physical Comedy1.9, average 2.5
- Absurdist Humor1.4, average 2.0
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 8
- Psychological Thriller 3
- Historical Drama 3
- Character Study 2
- Contemporary Realism 2
- Psychological Suspense 2
- Tragic Romance 2
- New York Setting 2
- Crime Drama 2
- 1930s Setting 2
- Gritty 2
- Class Conflict 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Leon ShamroyCinematographerYou Only Live Once, Thirty Day Princess, Mary Burns, Fugitive, Behold My Wife!, Accent on Youth, +2 more
Marion GeringDirectorMadame Butterfly, Pick-up, Thirty Day Princess, Ladies of the Big House, Jennie Gerhardt, +1 more- DDavid AbelCinematographerMerrily We Go to Hell, Madame Butterfly, Pick-up, Ladies of the Big House, The Miracle Man
- JJane LoringEditorMerrily We Go to Hell, Madame Butterfly, Thirty Day Princess, Good Dame
John LeipoldComposerMerrily We Go to Hell, An American Tragedy, Thirty Day Princess, Ladies of the Big House
George RaftActorYou and Me, Pick-up, Mr. Ace
Joanne WoodwardActorSummer Wishes, Winter Dreams, The Shadow Box, Come Along with Me
Cary GrantActorMerrily We Go to Hell, Madame Butterfly, Thirty Day Princess- LLee GarmesCinematographerAn American Tragedy, City Streets, The Searching Wind
Fritz LangDirectorYou Only Live Once, Fury, You and Me
Joan BlondellActorDeath at Love House, Winner Take All
Ernest CossartActorLove from a Stranger, Accent on Youth
Movies and TV shows
141990s
1 title · average score 59
59
Used People (1992)
as Becky
1980s
2 titles · average score 68
68
thirtysomething (1987)
TV show

The Brass Ring (1983)
as Grandmother
1970s
2 titles · average score 62
62
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden (1977)
as Miss Coral

Winner Take All (1975)
as Anne Barclay
1950s
1 title · average score 61
61
Les Miserables (1952)
as Fantine
1930s
7 titles · average score 68
71
You Only Live Once (1937)
as Joan Graham
68
Sabotage (1937)
as Mrs. Verloc
71
Dead End (1937)
as Drina
76
Fury (1936)
as Katherine Grant
66
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine (1936)
as June Tolliver
57
Madame Butterfly (1932)
as Cho-Cho San
71
Street Scene (1931)
as Rose Maurrant
1920s
1 title

The Sorrows of Satan (1926)
as Bridesmaid (uncredited)