Sylvia Sidney, 1911-1999

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Sylvia Sidney was the original Mamma Carlson in WKRP In Cincinnati. Due to Ms. Sidney's theater commitments, Carol Bruce assumed the role in the 15th episode. Sylvia Sidney's career as a character actress spanned over six decades. Here's a list of the movies in which she appeared: 


Used People (1992) 
Beetlejuice (1988) 
Pals (1987) 
An Early Frost (1985) 
Finnegan Begin Again (1985) 
Corrupt (1984) 
Having It All (1982) 
A Small Killing (1981) 
Damien: Omen II (1978) 
Siege (1978) 
God Told Me To (1977) 
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden (1977) 
Cop Killer (1977) 
Death at Love House (1975) 
Winner Take All (1975) 
Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams (1973) 
Do Not Fold, Spindle or Mutilate (1971) 
Behind the High Wall (1956) 
Violent Saturday (1955) 
Love From a Stranger (1947) 
The Searching Wind (1946) 
Mr. Ace (1946) 
Blood on the Sun (1945) 
The Wagons Roll at Night (1941) 
One Third of a Nation (1939) 
You and Me (1938) 
Dead End (1937) 
You Only Live Once (1937) 
Sabotage (1936) 
Fury (1936) 
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine (1936) 
Mr. Music (1935) 
Behold My Wife (1935) 
Accent on Youth (1935) 
Thirty Day Princess (1934) 
Good Dame (1934) 
Jennie Gerhardt (1933) 
Pick-Up (1933) 
Madame Butterfly (1932) 
Merrily We Go to Hell (1932) 
Street Scene (1931) 
Confessions of a Co-Ed (1931) 
City Streets (1931) 
An American Tragedy (1931)