
Actor · 37 credits
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).

Dear John
1988
Mrs. Lumenski

The Equalizer
1985
Judge

American Playhouse
1982
Mrs. Flanner

Magnum, P.I.
1980
Elizabeth Barrett

Supertrain
1979
Agatha Wills

WKRP in Cincinnati
1978
Lillian Carlson

Kaz
1978
Molly

The Love Boat
1977
Natalie Corson

Eight Is Enough
1977
Aunt Fealty

Starsky & Hutch
1975
Olga Grossman

The Defenders
1961
Adela Collins

Special for Women
1960
Minna Borden

Route 66
1960
Lonnie Taylor

My Three Sons
1960
Miss Houk

The DuPont Show with June Allyson
1959
Beulah Ridges

Naked City
1958
Florence Nunda

Playhouse 90
1956
Mrs. Kramer

The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955
Mrs. Cosick

General Electric Theater
1953
Gloria Roma