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Sylvia Sidney

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1910 - 1999

Biography

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).

Birthday: 1910-08-09

Born At: The Bronx, New York, U.S.

Casted In:

Mars Attacks!

Damien: Omen II

Sabotage

Fury

Dead End

City Streets

God Told Me To

Raid on Entebbe

Violent Saturday

Used People

Behind the High Wall

You and Me

Snowbeast

Madame Butterfly

You Only Live Once

I Never Promised You a Rose Garden

Copkiller

Love from a Stranger

Blood on the Sun

The Trail of the Lonesome Pine

Merrily We Go to Hell

Thirty Day Princess

An Early Frost

An American Tragedy

Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams

The Wagons Roll at Night

Street Scene

Mary Burns, Fugitive

Les Miserables

Ladies of the Big House

Confessions of a Co-Ed

The Witching of Ben Wagner

...One Third of a Nation...

Death at Love House

Good Dame

Jennie Gerhardt

Behold My Wife!

Pick Up

The Miracle Man

Breakdowns of 1941

Accent on Youth

The Searching Wind

Do Not Fold, Spindle, or Mutilate

The Secret Night Caller

F.D.R.: The Last Year

The House That Shadows Built

Five Minutes from the Station

Mr. Ace

Winner Take All

Finnegan Begin Again