Cleo Sylvestre
Acting
Born April 19, 1945 — Died September 20, 2024
From 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. Sylvestre was ...
Filmography
Beautiful Things
Older Bambi
2024
Beyond the Lake
Caroline
2022
National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood
Mae Rose Cottage / Mrs Pugh
2021
Sweetness in the Belly
Vertisse
20196.2
National Theatre Live: Allelujah!
Cora
2018
Paddington
Marjorie Clyde
20147.1
Far from the Madding Crowd
Maryann / Mrs Hurst
2010
Tube Tales
Woman (segment "A Bird In The Hand")
19995.3
The Attendant
19934.4
Black and White in Colour
Self
199210.0
The Love Child
Cynthia
19887.5
Catherine
Sister
19885.5
Sammy and Rosie Get Laid
Mother
19875.7
The Alf Garnett Saga
Bus Conductress
19725.0
My Lover, My Son
Dressmaker
19704.2
Some Women
Millie Jackson
1969
The Smashing Bird I Used to Know
Carlien
19694.9
Mrs. Lawrence Will Look After It
Stephanie Ward
196810.0
Up the Junction
In the factory
19657.1
Johnny on the Run
Susie
19538.3