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 was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams in 1973. She later gained attention for her role as Juno, a case worker in the afterlife, in Tim Burton's 1988 film Beetlejuice, for which she won a Saturn Award as Best Supporting Actress. More about Sylvia Sidney
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Sidney was born in the Bronx, New York, the daughter of Rebecca (née Saperstein), a Romanian Jew, and Victor Kosow, a Russian-Jewish immigrant who worked as a clothing salesman. Her parents divorced by 1915, and she was adopted by her stepfather Sigmund Sidney, a dentist. Her mother became a dressmaker and renamed herself Beatrice Sidney. Now using the surname Sidney, Sylvia became an actress at the age of 15 as a way of overcoming shyness. As a student of the Theater Guild's School for Acting, she was praised by theater critics for her performances. In 1926, she made her first film appearance as an extra in D.W. Griffith's The Sorrows of Satan.In total, we tracked 90 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
The most expensive item with a signature of Sylvia Sidney ( autograph original card sylvia sidney+movie poster dead end,matted,framed 87-6) was sold in September 2022 for $129.00 while the cheapest item (Sylvia Sidney Golden Age HOLLYWOOD SIGNED AUTOGRAPH) found a new owner for $0.99 in September 2020. The month with the most items sold (4) was January 2021 with an average selling price of $29.99 for an autographed item of Sylvia Sidney. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in September 2022 with $129.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $2.85 was October 2012. In average, an autographed item from Sylvia Sidney is worth $20.48.
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Item Title | Price | Store | |
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c. 1930s SYLVIA SIDNEY SIGNED PHOTO BEETLEJUICE ACTRESS | $49.99 | ||
Sylvia Sidney - 1910-1999 (Beetlejuice co-star) Signed Photo | $8.27 | ||
Sylvia Sidney - Signed Vintage Celebrity Autograph Photo - Beetlejuice | $84.99 | ||
Sylvia Sidney Oscar nominee Summer Wishes Winter Dreams Beetlejuice signed photo | $20.48 | ||
Sylvia Sidney Signed 3x5 Card. In Movies For Seventy Years! | $3.58 | ||
Sylvia Sidney Signed Autographed 3x5 Card PSA/DNA COA Slab Beetlejuice | $28.50 | ||
Sylvia Sidney Signed Autographed 8X10 Photo Vintate Reunion JSA UU45719 | $69.99 | ||
Sylvia Sidney Signed Index Card Autographed 1993 Autographed Fury | $9.99 | ||
SYLVIA SIDNEY SIGNED LEAF AUTOGRAPHED + ORIGINAL VINTAGE 1920s PHOTOGRAPH | $34.11 | ||
Sylvia Sidney SIGNED Paper Photo 30s Movie TV Actress Sabotage Beetlejuice Omen | $39.00 |