
Sylvia Sidney
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).
Known for

Mars Attacks!
1996 • Grandma Norris

Used People
1992 • Becky

Night of 100 Stars III
1990 • Self

Andre's Mother
1990 • Mrs. Downes
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
1989 • Self

Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man
1988 • Self (archive footage)

Beetlejuice
1988 • Juno

The Witching of Ben Wagner
1987 • Grammy (Regina's Grandmother)

































































