Sylvia Barter: Sylvia Barter. Actress: Shadowlands. Originally trained as a singer at the Royal College of Music, she gave up her career on her marriage to Paul Spencer, who had himself briefly been an actor with the Anew McMaster touring company. After the Second World War and her divorce, she worked as an assistant house mistress at Cheltenham Ladies' College and a teacher at Pate's Junior School in Cheltenham in order to support...
Known For: Shadowlands (Woman in Bookshop), Emma (Mrs Bates), Separate Tables (Lady Matheson), A Pin to See the Peepshow (Emily)