Sylvia Syms

Movie Actress

Birthday January 6, 1934

Birth Sign Capricorn

Birthplace England

DEATH DATE Jan 27, 2023 (89)

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About

Longtime English actress who earned BAFTA Best Actress nominations for her role in the 1957 film Women in a Dressing Gown. Her final on-screen acting role was Mrs. Rawson in a 2019 episode of Gentleman Jack. 

Before Fame

She had her first acting role in 1955 in the television series Terminus. 

Trivia

She had supporting roles in the 2006 film The Queen and the 2012 film Run for Your Wife. She amassed more than 125 acting credits throughout her long career. 

Family Life

She was married to Alan Edney from 1956 to 1989; the couple had a daughter named Beatie. 

Associated With

She acted alongside Amanda Bynes in the 2003 comedy What a Girl Wants.