Acting
Sylvia Sidney
Born 1910-08-09 · New York City, New York, USA · Died 1999-07-01
Sylvia Sidney (born Sophia Kosow, August 8, 1910 – July 1, 1999) was an American stage, screen and film actress whose career spanned over 70 years. She rose to prominence in dozens of leading roles in the 1930s. She later gained attention for her role as Juno, a case worker in the afterlife, in Tim Burton's film Beetlejuice, for which she won a Saturn Award as Best Supporting Actress. She also was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams (1973).
Known for
Beetlejuice
Damien: Omen II
Mars Attacks!
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
Snowbeast
You Only Live Once
Fury
God Told Me To
Dead End
Death at Love House
Violent Saturday
Sabotage
Merrily We Go to Hell
Night of 100 Stars
Raid on Entebbe
Copkiller
You and Me
Blood on the Sun
An American Tragedy
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
Street Scene
Used People
Come Along with Me
Hammett
Ladies of the Big House
One Third of a Nation
Les Miserables
Do Not Fold, Spindle, or Mutilate
City Streets
Thirty Day Princess
Night of 100 Stars III
Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams
Broadway Nights
Behind the High Wall
Finnegan Begin Again
An Early Frost
The Wagons Roll at Night
The Searching Wind
The Shadow Box
Winner Take All