CLEO SYLVESTRE
Cleo Sylvestre
Gender: Female
Known for: Acting
Birthday: April 19, 1945
Deathday: September 20, 2024
Place of Birth: Hitchin, Herts, England, UK
Biography
Cleopatra Mary Palmer (née Sylvestre; 19 April 1945 – 20 September 2024), known professionally as Cleo Sylvestre, was a British actress. She was the first black woman ever to play a leading role at the National Theatre in London, and the first woman to record with The Rolling Stones.
Filmography
Starring
2024·
Beautiful ThingsOlder Bambi
2023·
Platform 7Layla
2022·
Beyond the LakeCaroline
Mae Rose Cottage / Mrs Pugh
Anne Chapman
Vertisse
Cora
2017·
five by fiveConnie
2014·
PaddingtonMarjorie Clyde
2013·
The GuiltyIlse Lawson
Maryann / Mrs Hurst
2004·
New TricksMilly
1999·
Tube TalesWoman (segment "A Bird In The Hand")
1996·
Silent Witness1st Neighbour
1993·
The Attendant1988·
The Love ChildCynthia
1988·
CatherineSister
Mother
1979·
MinderWard Sister
1978·
Life Begins at FortyMrs. Montague
1978·
Grange HillMrs. Dunlop
1969·
Strange ReportMargaret
Carlien
1969·
Some WomenMillie Jackson
1968·
The ExpertVicky Hammond
Stephanie Ward
1965·
The TroubleshootersKarima, Gert
1965·
Public EyeTraffic Warden
1965·
Up the JunctionIn the factory
1964·
The Wednesday PlayRachel, Stephanie Ward, Inmate: at Holm Lea, Marge, in the Factory
1963·
Doctor WhoConcubine (uncredited)
1960·
Coronation StreetCilla Christie
1953·
Johnny on the RunSusie