Cast: Sylvia Syms
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Sylvia Syms. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 58
Victim
1961 · Movie · 95 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Basil Dearden
Cast Dirk Bogarde · Sylvia Syms · Dennis Price · Anthony Nicholls
Synopsis Dirk Bogarde plays Melville Farr, a married lawyer who learns of a blackmail scheme when one of its victims, an old friend, commits suicide rather than tell the police. As Farr conducts an investigation, he must confront his own past.
7.2
553 votes
7.2
553 votes
The World of Suzie Wong
1960 · Movie · 129 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Richard Quine
Cast William Holden · Nancy Kwan · Sylvia Syms · Michael Wilding
Synopsis Robert Lomax tired of working in an office, wants to be an artist. So he moves to Hong Kong to try his hand at painting. Finding a cheap hotel he checks in, only to find it's used by prostitutes and...
6.9
605 votes
6.9
605 votes
Desert Attack (Ice-Cold in Alex)
1958 · Movie · 132 min. · United Kingdom
Direction J. Lee Thompson
Cast John Mills · Sylvia Syms · Anthony Quayle · Harry Andrews
Synopsis A group of army personnel and nurses attempt a dangerous and arduous trek across the deserts of North Africa during the second world war. The leader of the team dreams of his ice cold beer when he reaches Alexandria, but...
6.8
147 votes
6.8
147 votes
Collision (TV Miniseries)
2009 · Series · 225 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Anthony Horowitz · Marc Evans
Cast Douglas Henshall · Dean Lennox Kelly · Lucy Griffiths · Philip Davis
Synopsis The story of a major road accident and a group of people who have never met, but who all share one single defining moment that will change their lives.
6.7
43 votes
6.7
43 votes
Case Histories (TV Series)
2011 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Bill Anderson · Dan Zeff · Marc Jobst · Keith Boak
Cast Jason Isaacs · Amanda Abbington · Zawe Ashton · Millie Innes
Synopsis TV Series (2011-2013). 2 Seasons. 9 Episodes. Former soldier and policeman, Jackson Brodie, becomes a private investigator.
6.6
96 votes
6.6
96 votes
Miss Marple: Murder Is Easy (TV)
2009 · Movie · 93 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Hettie Macdonald
Cast Julia McKenzie · Steve Pemberton · Shirley Henderson · Sylvia Syms
Synopsis A village is plagued by a spate of seemingly accidental deaths, but Miss Marple is convinced a more sinister hand is involved when a villager on her way to Scotland Yard is conveniently dispatched.
6.5
76 votes
6.5
76 votes
Shirley Valentine
1989 · Movie · 106 min. · United States
Direction Lewis Gilbert
Cast Pauline Collins · Tom Conti · Julia McKenzie · Alison Steadman
Synopsis Shirley's a middle-aged Liverpool housewife, who finds herself talking to the wall while she prepares her husband's chip'n'egg, wondering what happened to her life. She compares scenes in her current life with what she used to be like and feels...
6.5
727 votes
6.5
727 votes
The Queen
2006 · Movie · 97 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Stephen Frears
Cast Helen Mirren · James Cromwell · Michael Sheen · Alex Jennings
Synopsis The Queen is an intimate behind the scenes glimpse at the interaction between HM Elizabeth II and Prime Minister Tony Blair during their struggle, following the death of Diana, to reach a compromise between what was a private tragedy for...
6.4
15K votes
6.4
15K votes
Flame in the Streets
1961 · Movie · 93 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Roy Ward Baker
Cast John Mills · Sylvia Syms · Brenda De Banzie · Earl Cameron
Synopsis A union leader in a large company tries to win equal rights for the handful of West Indian workers at the company, but finds it is an uphill battle. After being successful, and rightly proud of his efforts, he finds...
6.4
51 votes
6.4
51 votes
Agatha Christie's Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced (TV)
1985 · Movie · 153 min. · United Kingdom
Direction David Giles
Cast Joan Hickson · Ursula Howells · Renée Asherson · Samantha Bond
Synopsis A murder is announced in the Chipping Cleghorne Gazette to take place on October 5th, 7 PM at Little Paddocks cottage. The people living there, retired secretary Miss Blacklock, her companion Miss Bunner, Miss Blacklock's two distant cousins, Patrick and...
6.4
165 votes
6.4
165 votes
The Saint (TV Series)
1962 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Leslie Charteris · Leslie Norman · Roy Ward Baker · Jeremy Summers
Cast Roger Moore · Ivor Dean · Leslie Crawford · Justine Lord
Synopsis TV Series (1962-1969). 6 Seasons. 118 Episodes. Simon Templar is The Saint - adored by women, feared by his adversaries and a constant thorn in the side of police forces everywhere. A smooth-talking adventurer, the Saint goes in where angels...
6.3
1K votes
6.3
1K votes
Shining Through
1992 · Movie · 125 min. · United States
Direction David Seltzer
Cast Michael Douglas · Melanie Griffith · Liam Neeson · Joely Richardson
Synopsis In this romantic espionage thriller set against the backdrop of World War II, a secretary from Queens is transformed into a government spy. After discovering her attorney boss and lover is actually a secret agent, she convinces him to let...
6.2
3K votes
6.2
3K votes
The Big Job
1965 · Movie · 85 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Gerald Thomas
Cast Sid James · Sylvia Syms · Dick Emery · Joan Sims
Synopsis An inept gang of bank robbers, led by George The Brain, are caught and sentenced to 15 years hard labour each. When they are released from prison they start out to collect the money they had stolen and which George...
6.1
88 votes
6.1
88 votes
The Tamarind Seed
1974 · Movie · 119 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Blake Edwards
Cast Julie Andrews · Omar Sharif · Anthony Quayle · Dan O'Herlihy
Synopsis During a Caribbean holiday, a British civil servant finds herself falling in love with a Russian agent.
6.0
291 votes
6.0
291 votes
Asylum
1972 · Movie · 88 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Roy Ward Baker
Cast Patrick Magee · Robert Powell · Geoffrey Bayldon · Barbara Parkins
Synopsis You have nothing to loose... but your mind. This top-notch British horror anthology contains four tales of madness and murder that are told to the new doctor assigned to a mental institution.
6.0
795 votes
6.0
795 votes
Conspiracy of Hearts
1960 · Movie · 113 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Ralph Thomas
Cast Lilli Palmer · Sylvia Syms · Yvonne Mitchell · Ronald Lewis
Synopsis In wartime Italy nuns in a convent regularly smuggle Jewish children out of a nearby internment camp. The Italian army officer in charge suspects what may be going on but deliberately turns a blind eye. When the Germans take over...
6.0
42 votes
6.0
42 votes
Hostile Witness
1968 · Movie · 101 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Ray Milland
Cast Ray Milland · Sylvia Syms · Felix Aylmer · Raymond Huntley
Synopsis When the daughter of Simon Crawford, a successful barrister, is killed in what seems to be a hit and run accident, and the police are unable to find the culprit, Crawford swears that he will find the driver of the...
5.9
47 votes
5.9
47 votes
Operation Crossbow
1965 · Movie · 115 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Michael Anderson
Cast Sophia Loren · George Peppard · Trevor Howard · John Mills
Synopsis Based on actual historical events and characters, this World War II spy thriller focuses on the development of Hitler's secret rocket weapons, the V.1 and V.2 flying bombs, and the Allied efforts to destroy them.
5.8
654 votes
5.8
654 votes
Ferry to Hong Kong
1959 · Movie · 112 min. · United States
Direction Lewis Gilbert
Cast Curd Jürgens · Orson Welles · Sylvia Syms · Jeremy Spenser
Synopsis Mark Conrad, a habitual drunk and troublemaker with a shady past, is expelled by Hong Kong police after one too many bar fights. He's sent to Macao on the Fa Tsan, a ferry owned by Captain Hart. Conrad's papers are...
5.5
27 votes
5.5
27 votes
The Moonraker
1958 · Movie · 82 min. · United Kingdom
Direction David MacDonald
Cast George Baker · Sylvia Syms · Marius Goring · Peter Arne
Synopsis After the battle of Worcester at the end of the Civil War, the main aim of Oliver Cromwell's Commonwealth is to capture Charles Stuart. The future king's escape depends on the intrepid Earl of Dawlish, who as the Moonraker has...
5.1
23 votes
5.1
23 votes