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Miles, Sylvia, 1924-2019

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Personal name headingMiles, Sylvia, 1924-2019
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Birth date1924-09-09
Death date2019-06-12
Place of birthNew York (N.Y.)
Place of deathManhattan (New York, N.Y.)
Field of activityActing Motion pictures Television programs Theater
Profession or occupationActors Actresses
Found inFarewell my lovely, c1992: credits (Sylvia Miles)
RLIN, Apr. 10, 1998 (hdg.: Miles, Sylvia, 1932-)
All-Movie guide, Apr. 10, 1998 (Sylvia Miles, b. Sept. 9, 1932, New York; actor, active 1960's-1980's)
Wikipedia, July 22, 2015 (Sylvia Miles; American film, stage and television actress)
New York times WWW site, viewed June 13, 2019 (in obituary published June 12: Sylvia Miles; b. Sept. 9, 1924 (though for many years she listed her birth year as 1932), New York City; d. Wednesday [June 12, 2019], Manhattan, aged 94; earned two Academy Award nominations (for Midnight cowboy and Farewell, my lovely) and decades of glowing reviews for her acting before drawing equal attention for her midlife transition to constant partygoer and garishly flamboyant dresser)
Associated languageeng