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Sylvia May Laura Syms, OBE (January 6, 1934 - January 27, 2023) was an English actress of film, television, and stage. One of the major players in films from the mid-1950s until mid-1960s, she was nominated for a BAFTA Award for her role in Woman in a Dressing Gown (1957). She is also known for her roles in films like Ice-Cold in Alex (1958), No Trees in the Street (1959), Victim (1961), and The Tamarind Seed (1974).
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59 acting credits · Includes cameos and other appearances where listed.

Princess Charlotte

Queen Mother

Linda's Mother

Belle Rosen

Constance Babington Smith

Sister Diana Murdoch

Mrs. Bartz

Cynthia Eve

Headmistress

Margaret Stephenson

Rebecca Huntley-Pike

Lilian

Kay O’Neill

Hotelier

Liz Ferrers

Ruth

Mrs. Ransome

Laura Farr

Clelia

Joyce Darling

The Wife

Hip Operation Woman

Laura

Mrs Pritchard

Barbara Canning

Anne Wyndham

Alice

Kathie Palmer

Mrs Nicholls

Georgie Harlow

Diana

Ursula Westerby

Mrs. Harvey-Brown

Delia Pinner

Cast

Nurse Margaret Collier

Margaret Thatcher

Kathleen

Mrs. Crosby

Janet Carr

Mrs. Didcott

Ann Wainwright

Myrtle Robbins

Maisie King