Sidney, Sylvia

Sidney, Sylvia
▪ 2000
Sophia Kosow 
      American actress who became a prominent film star in the 1930s; usually cast as a vulnerable, victimized young woman, she appeared in numerous melodramas, including City Streets (1931), Jennie Gerhardt (1933), and Fury (1936); after a long hiatus from acting, she resuscitated her film career in the 1970s, earning an Academy Award nomination for best supporting actress for her work in the 1973 film Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams (b. Aug. 8, 1910, New York, N.Y.—d. July 1, 1999, New York).

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  • SIDNEY, SYLVIA — (Sophia Kosow; 1910–1999), U.S. actress. Born in New York, Sidney first appeared there in 1927 and became internationally known after her part in the film Street Scene (1931). She played for the Guild Theater in To Quito and Back (1937) and for… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • Sidney, Sylvia — • СИ ДНИ (Sidney) Силвия (наст. имя и фам. Софья Косов, Kosow) (p. 8.8. 1910, по др. данным, 1908)    амер. актриса. Училась в школе т ра Гилд. С 1926 на сцене. В кино с 1929 (ф. Разными глазами ). Пользовалась большим успехом в 30 е гг., в… …   Кино: Энциклопедический словарь

  • Sidney, Sylvia — pseud. di Kosow, Sophia …   Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione

  • Sylvia Sidney — en 1932. Nombre real Sophia Kosow Nacimiento 8 de agosto de 1910 …   Wikipedia Español

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  • Sylvia Sidney — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Sidney. Sylvia Sidney Dan …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Sylvia Sidney — (* 8. August 1910 in der Bronx, New York City; † 1. Juli 1999 in New York City; geborene Sophia Kosow) war eine US amerikanische Schauspielerin. Karriere Sylvia Sidney trat nach der Schauspielschule zunächst am Theater auf und hatte 1929 ihr… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Sidney — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Algernon Sidney (1623–1683), englischer Politiker und Philosoph George Sidney (1916–2002), US amerikanischer Filmregisseur Henry Sidney (1529–1586), Lord Deputy von Irland Mary Sidney (1561–1621),… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Sylvia Shaw Judson — (1897 – 1978), also known as Sylvia Shaw Haskins, was an American sculptor and teacher.Early life and educationShaw was born in 1897 in Lake Forest, Illinois, near Chicago, the daughter of prominent Chicago architect Howard Van Doren Shaw. She… …   Wikipedia

  • Sylvia Dee — (October 22 1914 – June 12 1967) was an American songwriter best known for penning the lyrics to Too Young , a hit for Nat King Cole, and The End of the World , a hit for Skeeter Davis. She also penned songs for Elvis Presley in the films Blue… …   Wikipedia

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