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William Sylvester

William Sylvester

Acting 1922-01-31 Oakland, California, USA

William Sylvester (January 31, 1922 – January 25, 1995) was an American TV and film actor. His most famous film credit was Dr. Heywood Floyd in Stanley Kubrick's 2001 A Space Odyssey (1968). Born in Oakland, California and married at one time to the British actress Veronica Hurst, he moved to England after the Second World War and became a staple of British B films at a time when American and Canadian actors were much in demand in order to give indigenous films some appeal in the US. As a resul…

Known For

2001: A Space Odyssey
MOV ⭐ 8.0
2001: A Space Odyssey 1968
The Hindenburg
MOV ⭐ 6.3
The Hindenburg 1975
First Family
MOV ⭐ 3.7
First Family 1980
Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
MOV ⭐ 6.0
Don't Be Afraid of the Dark 1973
Gorgo
MOV ⭐ 5.3
Gorgo 1961
Busting
MOV ⭐ 6.2
Busting 1974
The Stranger Came Home
MOV ⭐ 5.5
The Stranger Came Home 1954
Devil Doll
MOV ⭐ 4.7
Devil Doll 1964
Devils of Darkness
MOV ⭐ 5.2
Devils of Darkness 1965
2001: The Making of a Myth
MOV ⭐ 6.6
2001: The Making of a Myth 2001
Portrait of Alison
MOV ⭐ 6.3
Portrait of Alison 1955
Blind Corner
MOV ⭐ 4.9
Blind Corner 1964
High Tide at Noon
MOV ⭐ 6.2
High Tide at Noon 1957
Whirlpool
MOV ⭐ 6.3
Whirlpool 1959
House of Blackmail
MOV ⭐ 6.4
House of Blackmail 1953
The Hand of Night
MOV ⭐ 5.2
The Hand of Night 1968
Offbeat
MOV ⭐ 6.2
Offbeat 1961
Give Us This Day
MOV ⭐ 5.7
Give Us This Day 1949
Information Received
MOV ⭐ 7.0
Information Received 1961
Dublin Nightmare
MOV ⭐ 6.6
Dublin Nightmare 1958