Actor

Sylvia Sidney

1926–present1910–1999DramaRomanceComedy

Chronicler of the Human Condition

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Known For

74 acting credits

as Juno

Beetlejuice

as Juno

1988

Beetlejuice

as Grandma Norris

Mars Attacks!

as Grandma Norris

1996

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Filmography

1996Mars Attacks!Grandma Norris6.4 1992Used PeopleBecky5.8 1990Andre's MotherMrs. Downes 1990Night of 100 Stars IIISelf4.0 1989Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group TheatreSelf 1988BeetlejuiceJuno7.4

About

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).

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