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Sylvia Miles

Bio: Sylvia Miles (September 9, 1924 – June 12, 2019) was an American actress. She was twice nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performances in Midnight Cowboy (1969) and Farewell, My Lovely (1975)
Born: Fri, Sep 09 1932
Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA

Death: Wed, Jun 12 2019
Sylvia Miles is 86 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies
Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies
Sylvia Miles would have been no older than
86 in Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies
as 'Self'.
Tue, Aug 18 2020
Poster of Japanese Borscht
Japanese Borscht
Sylvia Miles would have been no older than
86 in Japanese Borscht
as 'Mary Tess'.
Tue, Jul 30 2019
Poster of Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration
Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration
Sylvia Miles was
83 in Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration
as 'Sally Rogers / Pilot-Head of the Family (archive footage)'.
Tue, Oct 13 2015
Poster of Con Artist
Con Artist
Sylvia Miles was
78 in Con Artist
as 'Self'.
Fri, Nov 12 2010
Poster of Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
Sylvia Miles was
78 in Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
as 'Realtor'.
Mon, Sep 20 2010
Poster of Go Go Tales
Go Go Tales
Sylvia Miles was
74 in Go Go Tales
as 'Lilian Murray'.
Wed, May 23 2007
Poster of Controversy and Acclaim: The Timelessness of a Groundbreaking Film
Controversy and Acclaim: The Timelessness of a Groundbreaking Film
Sylvia Miles was
73 in Controversy and Acclaim: The Timelessness of a Groundbreaking Film
as 'Self'.
Tue, Feb 21 2006
Poster of Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis
Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis
Sylvia Miles was
71 in Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis
as 'Self'.
Wed, May 05 2004
Poster of After Midnight: Reflecting on a Classic 35 Years Later
After Midnight: Reflecting on a Classic 35 Years Later
Sylvia Miles was
71 in After Midnight: Reflecting on a Classic 35 Years Later
Thu, Jan 01 2004
Poster of High Times Potluck
High Times Potluck
Sylvia Miles was
71 in High Times Potluck
as 'Ma'.
Fri, Oct 17 2003
Poster of Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
Sylvia Miles was
70 in Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
as 'Self'.
Sun, Mar 09 2003
Poster of The Cockettes
The Cockettes
Sylvia Miles was
69 in The Cockettes
as 'Self'.
Wed, Jan 16 2002
Poster of The Boys Behind the Desk
The Boys Behind the Desk
Sylvia Miles was
67 in The Boys Behind the Desk
Sat, Jan 01 2000
Poster of Confession of a Florist
Confession of a Florist
Sylvia Miles was
66 in Confession of a Florist
as 'Ms. P'.
Fri, Jan 01 1999
Poster of Denise Calls Up
Denise Calls Up
Sylvia Miles was
62 in Denise Calls Up
as 'Sharon, Gail's Aunt'.
Wed, May 17 1995
Poster of Nelson Sullivan's World Of Wonder
Nelson Sullivan's World Of Wonder
Sylvia Miles was
61 in Nelson Sullivan's World Of Wonder
as 'Self'.
Sat, Jan 01 1994
Poster of Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star
Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star
Sylvia Miles was
58 in Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sun, Mar 10 1991
Poster of Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
Sylvia Miles was
57 in Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
as 'Self'.
Wed, Jul 18 1990
Poster of She-Devil
She-Devil
Sylvia Miles was
57 in She-Devil
as 'Mrs. Fisher'.
Fri, Dec 08 1989
Poster of Nelson Sullivan
Nelson Sullivan
Sylvia Miles was
56 in Nelson Sullivan
Mon, Jul 03 1989
Poster of Nelson Sullivan's Video Diaries
Nelson Sullivan's Video Diaries
Sylvia Miles was
56 in Nelson Sullivan's Video Diaries
as 'Herself'.
Mon, Jul 03 1989
Poster of Spike of Bensonhurst
Spike of Bensonhurst
Sylvia Miles was
56 in Spike of Bensonhurst
as 'Congresswoman'.
Fri, Nov 11 1988
Poster of Crossing Delancey
Crossing Delancey
Sylvia Miles was
55 in Crossing Delancey
as 'Hannah Mandelbaum'.
Wed, Aug 17 1988
Poster of Wall Street
Wall Street
Sylvia Miles was
55 in Wall Street
as 'Dolores the Realtor'.
Thu, Dec 10 1987
Poster of Sleeping Beauty
Sleeping Beauty
Sylvia Miles was
54 in Sleeping Beauty
as 'Red Fairy'.
Fri, Jun 12 1987
Poster of Andy Warhol
Andy Warhol
Sylvia Miles was
54 in Andy Warhol
as 'Self'.
Tue, Jun 09 1987
Poster of Critical Condition
Critical Condition
Sylvia Miles was
54 in Critical Condition
as 'Nurse Maggie Lesser'.
Fri, Jan 16 1987
Poster of The Ever Popular Tortured Artist Effect
The Ever Popular Tortured Artist Effect
Sylvia Miles was
53 in The Ever Popular Tortured Artist Effect
Wed, Jan 01 1986
Poster of Cindy Eller: A Modern Fairy Tale
Cindy Eller: A Modern Fairy Tale
Sylvia Miles was
53 in Cindy Eller: A Modern Fairy Tale
as 'Sweet Susie'.
Wed, Oct 09 1985
Poster of No Big Deal
No Big Deal
Sylvia Miles was
50 in No Big Deal
as 'Peincipal Bellows'.
Wed, Jun 15 1983
Poster of Evil Under the Sun
Evil Under the Sun
Sylvia Miles was
49 in Evil Under the Sun
as 'Myra Gardener'.
Fri, Mar 05 1982
Poster of The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun'
The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun'
Sylvia Miles was
49 in The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun'
as 'Self / Myra Gardener'.
Fri, Jan 01 1982
Poster of The Funhouse
The Funhouse
Sylvia Miles was
48 in The Funhouse
as 'Madame Zena'.
Fri, Mar 13 1981
Poster of Shalimar
Shalimar
Sylvia Miles was
46 in Shalimar
as 'Countess Rasmussen'.
Fri, Dec 08 1978
Poster of Zero to Sixty
Zero to Sixty
Sylvia Miles was
45 in Zero to Sixty
as 'Flo Ames'.
Fri, Jun 23 1978
Poster of The Sentinel
The Sentinel
Sylvia Miles was
44 in The Sentinel
as 'Gerde Engstrom'.
Fri, Jan 07 1977
Poster of The Great Scout & Cathouse Thursday
The Great Scout & Cathouse Thursday
Sylvia Miles was
43 in The Great Scout & Cathouse Thursday
as 'Mike'.
Wed, Jun 23 1976
Poster of 92 in the Shade
92 in the Shade
Sylvia Miles was
42 in 92 in the Shade
as 'Bella'.
Fri, Aug 22 1975
Poster of Farewell, My Lovely
Farewell, My Lovely
Sylvia Miles was
42 in Farewell, My Lovely
as 'Mrs. Florian'.
Fri, Aug 08 1975
Poster of Heat
Heat
Sylvia Miles was
40 in Heat
as 'Sally Todd'.
Fri, Oct 06 1972
Poster of Andy Warhol
Andy Warhol
Sylvia Miles was
39 in Andy Warhol
as 'Self'.
Sun, Jan 02 1972
Poster of Who Killed Mary Whats'ername?
Who Killed Mary Whats'ername?
Sylvia Miles was
39 in Who Killed Mary Whats'ername?
as 'Christine'.
Sat, Dec 11 1971
Poster of The Last Movie
The Last Movie
Sylvia Miles was
39 in The Last Movie
as 'Script Clerk'.
Wed, Sep 29 1971
Poster of Midnight Cowboy
Midnight Cowboy
Sylvia Miles was
36 in Midnight Cowboy
as 'Cass'.
Sun, May 25 1969
Poster of Pie in the Sky
Pie in the Sky
Sylvia Miles was
31 in Pie in the Sky
as 'Rose'.
Wed, Jan 01 1964
Poster of Violent Midnight
Violent Midnight
Sylvia Miles was
30 in Violent Midnight
as 'Silvia'.
Wed, May 22 1963
Poster of Parrish
Parrish
Sylvia Miles was
28 in Parrish
as 'Eileen'.
Thu, May 04 1961
Poster of Murder, Inc.
Murder, Inc.
Sylvia Miles was
27 in Murder, Inc.
as 'Sadie'.
Tue, Jun 28 1960

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Life on Mars
Life on Mars
Sylvia Miles was
76+ in Life on Mars
as 'Mrs. Salvaggio'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 09 2008
Poster of Sex and the City
Sex and the City
Sylvia Miles was
65+ in Sex and the City
as 'Joan'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jun 06 1998
Poster of Hi Octane
Hi Octane
Sylvia Miles was
61+ in Hi Octane
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jul 01 1994
Poster of Tattingers
Tattingers
Sylvia Miles was
56+ in Tattingers
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 26 1988
Poster of The Equalizer
The Equalizer
Sylvia Miles was
53+ in The Equalizer
as 'Mother'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 18 1985
Poster of Miami Vice
Miami Vice
Sylvia Miles was
52+ in Miami Vice
as 'Muriel Goldman'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 16 1984
Poster of The Dick Van Dyke Show
The Dick Van Dyke Show
Sylvia Miles was
29+ in The Dick Van Dyke Show
as 'Sally Rogers'.
First Air Date
Tue, Oct 03 1961
Poster of The Defenders
The Defenders
Sylvia Miles was
29+ in The Defenders
as 'Miss Constanto'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 16 1961
Poster of Route 66
Route 66
Sylvia Miles was
28+ in Route 66
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 07 1960
Poster of Naked City
Naked City
Sylvia Miles was
26+ in Naked City
as 'Jenny Barr, Girl In Bar, Woman #1'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 30 1958
Poster of The Bob Hope Show
The Bob Hope Show
Sylvia Miles was
17+ in The Bob Hope Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 09 1950