Sylvia Miles (1924–2019) |
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Sylvia Miles was an American actress, born and raised in Greenwich Village, New York City. She was twice nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, without ever winning the Award. Miles was born under the name "Sylvia Scheinwald". Her parents were furniture maker Reuben Scheinwald and his wife Belle Feldman. Miles attended ...
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Born:in New York City, New York, USADied:(age 94) in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA |
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Actress (47 credits)
Actress (47 credits)
2008
Life on Mars
(TV Series)
Mrs. Salvaggio
Mrs. Salvaggio
- The Real Adventures of the Unreal Sam Tyler
(2008)
... Mrs. Salvaggio
1985
ABC Afterschool Specials
(TV Series)
Sweet Susie
Sweet Susie
- Cindy Eller: A Modern Fairy Tale
(1985)
... Sweet Susie
1982
All My Children
(TV Series)
Jackie Diamond
Jackie Diamond
- Episode dated 1 July 1982
(1982)
... Jackie Diamond
1967-1969
N.Y.P.D.
(TV Series)
Mrs. Williams / Mrs. Franklin
Mrs. Williams / Mrs. Franklin
- Face on the Dart Board
(1969)
... Mrs. Williams
- To Catch a Hero
(1967)
... Mrs. Franklin
1963
Car 54, Where Are You?
(TV Series)
Hair stylist
Hair stylist
- Toody & Muldoon Meet the Russians
(1963)
... Hair stylist (uncredited)
1961-1963
Naked City
(TV Series)
Woman #1 / Girl In Bar / Jenny Barr
Woman #1 / Girl In Bar / Jenny Barr
- Robin Hood and Clarence Darrow, They Went Out with Bow and Arrow
(1963)
... Woman #1
- The Face of the Enemy
(1962)
... Girl In Bar
- Shoes for Vinnie Winford
(1961)
... Jenny Barr
1961
Route 66
(TV Series)
Red / Hope Lansing
Red / Hope Lansing
- The Thin White Line
(1961)
... Red
- The Mud Nest
(1961)
... Hope Lansing
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Thanks (3 credits)
Thanks (3 credits)
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Self (26 credits)
Self (26 credits)
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Archive footage (5 credits)
Archive footage (5 credits)
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Stage: Appeared in Tennessee Williams' play "Vieux Carre," at the Piccadilly Theatre in London, England, with Karl Johnson, Di Trevis, Rich Kane, Betty Hardy, Jonathan Kent and directed by Keith Hack.Official Sites:
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Silvia MilesHeight:
5' 5½" (1.66 m)
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People will come and go, but theatrical memorabilia will never let you down as long as you keep it in clear plastic. See more »Trivia:
A fixture on NYC's party scene, she took over colleague Andy Warhol's mantle (after his death) of appearing at seemingly every movie or gallery opening in Manhattan, prompting the quip that "Sylvia Miles would attend the opening of an envelope.". See more »Star Sign:
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