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Sylvia Sidney

1910–1999 · American actress

Sylvia Sidney 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 was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams in 1973. She later gained attention for her role as Juno, a case worker in the afterlife, in Tim Burton's 1988 film Beetlejuice, for which she won a Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress.

Sylvia Sidney, in order

  1. 1927 Broadway Nights: acted · directed by Joseph C. Boyle
  2. 1929 Thru Different Eyes: acted · directed by John G. Blystone
  3. 1931 An American Tragedy: acted · directed by Josef von Sternberg
  4. 1931 City Streets: acted · directed by Rouben Mamoulian
  5. 1931 Ladies of the Big House: acted · directed by Marion Gering
  6. 1931 Street Scene: acted · directed by King Vidor
  7. 1932 Madame Butterfly: acted · directed by Marion Gering
  8. 1932 Merrily We Go to Hell: acted · directed by Dorothy Arzner · critics 100%, audiences 63%
  9. 1932 The Miracle Man: acted · directed by Norman Z. McLeod
  10. 1933 Jennie Gerhardt: acted · directed by Marion Gering
  11. 1933 Pick-Up: acted · directed by Marion Gering
  12. 1934 Behold My Wife!: acted · directed by Mitchell Leisen
  13. 1934 Good Dame: acted · directed by Marion Gering
  14. 1934 Thirty-Day Princess: acted · directed by Marion Gering
  15. 1935 Accent on Youth: acted · directed by Wesley Ruggles
  16. 1935 Mary Burns, Fugitive: acted · directed by William K. Howard
  17. 1936 Fury: acted · directed by Fritz Lang and Lesley Selander
  18. 1936 Sabotage: acted · directed by Alfred Hitchcock · critics 91%, audiences 70% · streaming on HBO Max, Roku Channel, Kanopy
  19. 1936 The Trail of the Lonesome Pine: acted · directed by Henry Hathaway
  20. 1937 Dead End: acted · directed by William Wyler
  21. 1937 You Only Live Once: acted · directed by Fritz Lang
  22. 1938 You and Me: acted · directed by Fritz Lang
  23. 1939 ...One Third of a Nation...: acted · directed by Dudley Murphy
  24. 1941 The Wagons Roll at Night: acted · directed by Ray Enright
  25. 1945 Blood on the Sun: acted · directed by Frank Lloyd
  26. 1946 Mr. Ace: acted · directed by Edwin L. Marin
  27. 1946 The Searching Wind: acted · directed by William Dieterle
  28. 1947 Love from a Stranger: acted · directed by Richard Whorf
  29. 1952 Les Misérables: acted · directed by Lewis Milestone · audiences 43%
  30. 1955 Violent Saturday: acted · directed by Richard Fleischer · critics 80%, audiences 68% · streaming on Criterion Channel
  31. 1956 Behind the High Wall: acted · directed by Abner Biberman
  32. 1973 Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams: acted · directed by Gilbert Cates · audiences 24%
  33. 1976 God Told Me To: acted · directed by Larry Cohen
  34. 1976 Raid on Entebbe (TV movie): acted · directed by Irvin Kershner
  35. 1977 I Never Promised You a Rose Garden: acted · directed by Anthony Page
  36. 1978 Damien: Omen II: acted · directed by Don Taylor
  37. 1980 The Shadow Box (TV movie): acted · directed by Paul Newman
  38. 1982 Hammett: acted · directed by Wim Wenders · critics 75%, audiences 61% · streaming on YouTube (free), Plex, Fawesome
  39. 1983 Copkiller: acted · directed by Roberto Faenza
  40. 1985 An Early Frost (TV movie): acted · directed by John Erman
  41. 1985 Finnegan Begin Again (TV movie): acted · directed by Joan Micklin Silver
  42. 1988 Beetlejuice: acted · directed by Tim Burton
  43. 1990 Andre's Mother (TV movie): acted · directed by Deborah Reinisch
  44. 1992 Used People: acted · directed by Beeban Kidron
  45. 1996 Mars Attacks!: acted · directed by Tim Burton · critics 57%, audiences 53% · streaming on Philo, Roku Channel, Kanopy
  46. 1998 Fantasy Island (TV series): acted · directed by David Hugh Jones and Deran Sarafian