Sybil Thorndike
Acting
Born October 22, 1882, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England, UK
Filmography
- 1970The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens — Elizabeth Ball Dickens
- ITV Playhouse — The Nurse
- 1966Don't Utter a Note — Florence Pringle
- 1965A Passage to India — Mrs Moore
- BBC Play of the Month — Mrs Moore
- 1965Man and Mirror — Isabel Manners
- 1963Uncle Vanya — Marina, the nurse
- 1961Hand in Hand — Lady Caroline
- 1961The Big Gamble — Aunt Cathleen
- Armchair Mystery Theatre — Mrs. Isabel Manners
- 1960Riders to the Sea — Maurya
- 1959Alive and Kicking — Dora
- 1959Jet Storm — Emma Morgan
- 1959Shake Hands with the Devil — Lady Fitzhugh
- 1958Smiley Gets a Gun — Granny McKinley
- 1957The Prince and the Showgirl — The Queen Dowager
- Armchair Theatre — Florence Pringle
- 1954The Weak and the Wicked — Mabel Wicks, Millie's friend
- 1953Melba — Queen Victoria
- 1952The Magic Box — Sitter in Bath Studio
- 1951The Lady with a Lamp — Miss Bosanquet
- 1950Gone to Earth — Mrs. Marston
- 1950Stage Fright — Mrs. Gill
- 1949The Forbidden Street — Mrs. 'The Sow' Mounsey
- 1947The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby — Mrs. Squeers
- 1941Major Barbara — The General
- 1936Tudor Rose — Ellen
- 1931A Gentleman of Paris — Lola Duval
- 1931Hindle Wakes — Mrs. Hawthorne
- 1929To What Red Hell — Mrs Fairfield
- 1928Dawn — Nurse Edith Cavell
- 1922Bleak House — Lady Dedlock
- 1922Esmeralda — Esmeralda
- 1922Macbeth — Lady Macbeth
Appearances as themselves (4)
- 2004The Prince, The Showgirl and Me — Self (archive footage)
- The Dick Cavett Show — Self - Guest
- 1957Bernard Shaw — Self
- Tonight Starring Jack Paar — Self