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Sylvia Sidney
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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 was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams in 1973. She later gained attention for her role as Juno, a case worker in the afterlife, in Tim Burton's 1988 film Beetlejuice, for which she won a Saturn Award as Best Supporting Actress.
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Beetlejuice
Pals
An Early Frost
Finnegan Begin Again
Copkiller
The Brass Ring
Having It All
Hammett
A Small Killing
The Shadow Box
The Gossip Columnist
Damien - Omen II
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
Snowbeast
Raid on Entebbe
God Told Me To
Death at Love House
Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams
Behind the High Wall
Violent Saturday
Les Miserables
Love from a Stranger
Mr. Ace
The Searching Wind
Blood on the Sun
The Wagons Roll at Night
One Third of a Nation
You and Me
You Only Live Once
Sabotage
Dead End
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
Fury
Mary Burns, Fugitive
Accent on Youth
Behold My Wife!
Good Dame
Thirty Day Princess
Jennie Gerhardt
Pick-up
Madame Butterfly
The Miracle Man
Merrily We Go to Hell
Ladies of the Big House
Confessions of a Co-Ed
The House That Shadows Built
An American Tragedy
Street Scene
City Streets
Thru Different Eyes
Broadway Nights