
Birthday
1927/11/23
Day of death
2011/08/23 (83 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Cape Town, South Africa
Also know as
Sybil Jacobson
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sybil Jacon was a South African-born, American child film actress who, in the late 1930s, was presented as a rival to Shirley Temple. Born in Cape Town, South Africa, she began playing the piano at age two and, a year later, began making public appearances doing impersonations of Maurice Chevalier. She was introduced to the theatre-going public of London by way of her uncle, Harry Jacobson, a then-popular London orchestra leader and also pianist for Gracie...Read more

(1937) The Great O'Malley
as Barbara 'Babs' Phillips

(1935) Little Big Shot
as Gloria Gibbs

(1936) The Singing Kid
as Sybil Haines

(1938) Comet Over Broadway
as Jackie

(1935) I Found Stella Parish
as Gloria Parish

(1940) The Blue Bird
as Angela Berlingot

(1936) The Captain's Kid
as Abigail Prentiss

(1937) A Day at Santa Anita
as Peaches Blackburn

(1937) The Littlest Diplomat
as Sybil Hardwick

(1944) Musical Movieland
as Scottish Girl

(1935) Dance Band
as Little Girl On Train
(1936) Changing of the Guard
as Sybil

(1939) Woman Doctor
as Elsa Graeme
(1935) Barnacle Bill
as Jill as a Child

(1937) Little Pioneer
as Betsy Manning

(1935) A Dream Comes True
as Herself (uncredited)

(1939) The Little Princess
as Becky