Sylvia Sidney
Sylvia Sidney, whose career spans some seven decades, worked with director
Tim Burton previously in
Beetlejuice. She established her screen persona as a Depression Era working- class heroine in such films as
Dead End,
Street Scene,
An American Tragedy,
Fury and
Alfred Hitchcock's
Sabotage. After retiring from movies in the mid- 1950s to focus on her stage work, she returned to the big screen in 1973's
Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams, which earned her Academy Award and Golden Globe nominations. Since then, Sidney has appeared in such films as
God Told Me To,
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden,
Damien: Omen II,
Hammett and
Used People, and on television in such acclaimed telefilms as
Finnegan Begins Again,
An Early Frost,
Shadow Box and
Pals.
Sylvia Sidney Facts
Selected Filmography
| Mars Attacks! |
| Sasquatch The Legend Of Bigfoot |
| Alfred Hitchcock: The Legend Begins |
| Pilot |
| Raid on Entebbe |
| Hammett |
| Verdict From Space |
| Pre-Code Hollywood Collection |
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