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Sylvia Miles (née Scheinwald; [1] 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).
26 Photos. Sylvia Miles was an American actress, born and raised in Greenwich Village, New York City. She was twice nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, without ever winning the Award.
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Miles earned Academy Award nominations for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for brief appearances in two films: as an aging prostitute in Midnight Cowboy (1969), and as the widow of a nightclub owner in Farewell, My Lovely (1975). SHOW MORE.
Awards. Sylvia Miles. Jump to Academy Awards, USA (2) New York International Independent Film & Video Festival (1) TheWIFTS Foundation International Visionary Awards (1) 2 wins & 2 nominations.
Jun 13, 2019 · Sylvia Miles, a character actress whose appearances in “Midnight Cowboy” and “Farewell, My Lovely” lasted less than 15 minutes altogether but earned her two Academy Award nominations, died...
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June 12, 2019 · Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA (respiratory failure) Birth name. Sylvia Scheinwald. Height. 5′ 5½″ (1.66 m) Mini Bio. Sylvia Miles was an American actress, born and raised in Greenwich Village, New York City. She was twice nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, without ever winning the Award.
Jun 12, 2019 · Sylvia Miles, who 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...