She performed with many of the UK’s top stars, including Julie Andrews in “The Tamarind Seed” and Helen Mirren in “The Queen.”
LONDON — Actress Sylvia Syms, who starred in classic British films including “Ice Cold in Alex” and “Victim,” has died, her family said Friday. She was 89.
Actresses Peggy Lummins, from left, Sylvia Syms, Janette Scott, Anna Massey, Liz Fraser, Eunice Gayson, Hayley Mills, Juliet Mills and Judi Dench rehearse for a charity show at the London Palladium in 1963. Born in London in 1934, Syms became a British cinema stalwart, appearing in many of the best-remembered British movies of the 1950s and ’60s.
Other notable films in a career that stretched over seven decades included 1974’s Cold War drama “The Tamarind Seed,” with Julie Andrews and Omar Sharif.
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