Acting · 1910 to 1999

Sylvia Sidney

Best rated: Fury (7.8)

Films: 26
Avg rating: 6.74
Peak run: 1931’36
Oscar noms: 1

Films: 26
Avg rating: 6.74
Peak run: 1931’36
Oscar noms: 1

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The career

Sylvia Sidney, acting career by IMDb rating5-film averagePeak eraLongest 7+ run

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193126 films1983

Current formLast 5: 6.32 vs career 6.74 (−0.42)

As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes

Sylvia by the numbers

Average

6.74

19 rated films

Vote weighted

6.76

bigger films count more

Median

6.8

half are better

Consistency

±0.55

rating spread

Career

53y

1931 to 1983

Total votes

133K

across every film

Best

7.8

Fury

Worst

6.2

Damien: Omen II

Newest first

Filmography

Acting filmography

1983	Order of Death	Margaret Smith	5.5	1,291
1978	Damien: Omen II	Aunt Marion	6.2	40,617
1976	God Told Me To	Elizabeth Mullin	6.3	7,559
1976	Raid on Entebbe	Dora Bloch	6.7	4,200
1973	Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams	Rita's Mother	·	923
1956	Behind the High Wall	Hilda Carmichael	·	350
1955	Violent Saturday	Elsie Braden	6.9	3,528
1952	Les Miserables	Fantine	6.8	1,199
1947	Love from a Stranger	Cecily Harrington	·	336
1945	Blood on the Sun	Iris Hilliard	6.0	2,534
1941	The Wagons Roll at Night	Flo Lorraine	6.3	1,429
1939	...One Third of a Nation...	Mary Rogers	·	363
1938	You and Me	Helen Roberts	6.8	2,184
1937	Dead End	Drina	7.2	9,746
1937	You Only Live Once	Joan Graham	7.2	8,450
1936	Fury	Katherine Grant	7.8	14,957
1936	Sabotage	Mrs. Verloc	7.0	21,059
1936	The Trail of the Lonesome Pine	June Tolliver	6.8	1,580
1935	Mary Burns, Fugitive	Mary Burns	·	347
1934	Thirty Day Princess	Nancy Lane	6.7	1,364

Better together?

Sylvia Sidney's regulars

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Takes

On Sylvia Sidney

1 nominations, 0 wins

Awards record

Best Supporting Actress · Academy Awards 1974
Sylvia Sidney
Nominated

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