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 Supporti...
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Mars Attacks!
As Grandma Norris
Man on the Ledge
As Mrs. Cosick
Damien: Omen II
As Aunt Marion
God Told Me To
As Elizabeth Mullin
Raid on Entebbe
As Dora Bloch
Sabotage
As Mrs. Verloc
A Small Killing
As Sadie Ross
Dead End
As Drina Gordon
Andre's Mother
As Mrs. Downes
City Streets
As Nan Cooley
Fury
As Katherine Grant
Behind the High Wall
As Hilda Carmichael
You and Me
As Helen
Violent Saturday
As Elsie Braden
Snowbeast
As Mrs. Carrie Rill
Madame Butterfly
As Cho-Cho San
You Only Live Once
As Joan Graham
Merrily We Go to Hell
As Joan Prentice
Thirty Day Princess
As Nancy Lane / Princess Catterina
Love from a Stranger
As Cecily Harrington
Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams
As Mrs. Pritchard - Rita's Mother
An Early Frost
As Beatrice McKenna
Blood on the Sun
As Iris Hilliard
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
As June Tolliver
The Wagons Roll at Night
As Flo Lorraine
An American Tragedy
As Roberta 'Bert' Alden
Mary Burns, Fugitive
As Mary Burns
Confessions of a Co-Ed
As Patricia Harper
Street Scene
As Rose Maurrant
Les Miserables
As Fantine
Ladies of the Big House
As Kathleen Storm McNeil
Behold My Wife!
As Tonita Storm Cloud
Pick-up
As Mary Richards
Siege
As Lillian Gordon
Good Dame
As Lillie Taylor
Jennie Gerhardt
As Jennie Gerhardt
One Third of a Nation
As Mary Rogers
Accent on Youth
As Linda Brown
Pals
As Fern Stobbs
The Searching Wind
As Cassie Bowman
The Secret Night Caller
As Kitty
Going Hollywood: The '30s
As (archive footage)
The Helen Morgan Story
As Lulu Morgan
The House That Shadows Built
As (archive footage)
Do Not Fold, Spindle, or Mutilate
As Elizabeth Gibson
The Miracle Man
As Helen Smith aka Helen Vail
The Brass Ring
As Grandmother
Five Minutes from the Station
As Carrie Adams
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
As Self
Night of 100 Stars III
As Self
Beetlejuice
As Juno
Used People
As Becky
No Time at All
As Mrs. Kramer
Mr. Ace
As Margaret Wyndham Chase
Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man
As Self (archive footage)
F.D.R.: The Last Year
As Cousin Polly
Copkiller
As Margaret Smith
Winner Take All
As Anne Barclay
Breakdowns of 1941
As Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Witching of Ben Wagner
As Grammy (Regina's Grandmother)
Hammett
As Donaldina Cameron
Death at Love House
As Clara Josephs
Thru Different Eyes
As Valerie Briand
The Shadow Box
As Felicity
Broadway Nights
As Performer
Finnegan Begin Again
As Margaret
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
As Miss Coral
The Gossip Columnist
As Alma Lewellyn
Make Me a Star
As Sylvia Sidney (uncredited)
Having It All
As Marney
Come Along with Me
As Mrs. Flanner
Screen Snapshots 1860: Howdy, Podner
As Sylvia Sidney
Night of 100 Stars
As Self
Magnum, P.I.
As Elizabeth Barrett
Fantasy Island
As Clia
WKRP in Cincinnati
As Mama Carlson
thirtysomething
Starsky & Hutch
My Three Sons
Route 66
Naked City
As Florence Nunda
Diagnosis: Murder
As Alice
The Equalizer
As Judge
General Electric Theater
As Gloria Roma
Eight Is Enough
Lux Video Theatre
As Joyce
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Climax!
The 20th Century Fox Hour
The Philco Television Playhouse
Playwrights '56
Tales of Tomorrow
The Defenders
As Adela Collins
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
As Beulah Ridges
The Mike Douglas Show
As Self
Dear John
As Mrs. Lumenski
The Love Boat
As Natalie Corson
Playhouse 90
As Mrs. Kramer
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
As Mrs. Sylvia Verloc (archive footage) (uncredited)
Golden Globe Awards
As Self - Winner
Kraft Television Theatre