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Silver River

Silver River (1948) is a Raoul Walsh Warner Bros. Western starring Errol Flynn as Mike McComb, a dishonorably discharged Union officer who becomes a Nevada silver magnate; his seventh and last film with Walsh, costing $3.2 million.

Silver Sable

Silver Sable (Silvija Sablinova) is a Marvel Comics mercenary from Symkaria who debuted in The Amazing Spider-Man #265 (June 1985), leads the Wild Pack and Silver Sable International, starred in a 1992 series and Insomniac's Spider-Man games.

Silver Samurai

Silver Samurai (Kenuichio Harada, 原田剣一郎) is a Marvel Comics mutant swordsman, illegitimate son of Shingen Yashida, whose tachyon-charged katana cuts through anything; a recurring Wolverine foe, later Big Hero 6 leader, debuted Daredevil #111 (1974).

Silver Spoon (銀の匙) (manga)

Silver Spoon (銀の匙, Gin no Saji) is Hiromu Arakawa's 2011–2019 agricultural coming-of-age manga in Weekly Shonen Sunday, 15 volumes, set at Ooezo Agricultural High School in Tokachi, Hokkaido; Manga Taisho and Shogakukan award winner with 2013 anime and 2014 film.

Silver Spoons

Silver Spoons is an American sitcom broadcast on NBC from 1982 to 1986, following young Ricky Stratton, who leaves military school to live with his wealthy, childlike father.

Silver St. Cloud

Silver St. Cloud, a DC Comics Gotham socialite created by Steve Englehart and Walt Simonson, debuted in Detective Comics #470 (1977) as a Bruce Wayne love interest who deduced he was Batman and left him; later killed in The Widening Gyre.

Silver Streak (film)

Silver Streak (1976) is an Arthur Hiller comedy-thriller starring Gene Wilder, Jill Clayburgh, and Richard Pryor, the first Wilder-Pryor film, about a murder aboard a Los Angeles-to-Chicago train; a mid-1970s hit with one Oscar nomination.

Silver Surfer

Silver Surfer: Marvel Comics cosmic superhero created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, debuting in Fantastic Four #48 (1966). Norrin Radd of Zenn-La, herald of Galactus wielding the Power Cosmic; distinct from Shalla-Bal, the alternate Surfer in the 2025 film.

Silver Surfer (TV series)

Silver Surfer (1998) is a 13-episode Fox Kids animated series from Saban and Marvel, following Norrin Radd as Galactus's herald; Kirby-inspired CGI-cel hybrid animation, cancelled on a Thanos cliffhanger, now on Disney+.

Silver Swan (character)

Silver Swan: DC Comics legacy villain name held by three women tied to Wonder Woman, Helen Alexandros, Valerie Beaudry, and Vanessa Kapatelis, each with sound-based powers from magic, experimentation, or cybernetics.

Silverado (film)

Silverado (1985) is Lawrence Kasdan's ensemble Western starring Kevin Kline, Scott Glenn, Kevin Costner, and Danny Glover, released by Columbia on July 10, 1985, shot in New Mexico, nominated for two Oscars, and restored to 4K in 2025.

SilverHawks

SilverHawks is a 1986 Rankin/Bass animated series, a ThunderCats follow-up, about cyborg police fighting Mon*Star in the Galaxy of Limbo; 65 episodes, one syndicated season, later comics by Dynamite.

Silvia Colloca

Silvia Colloca (born 1977, Milan) is an Italian-Australian actress, operatic mezzo-soprano, cookbook author, and TV host; known for Verona in Van Helsing (2004) and for SBS/Channel 10 cooking series and seven Penguin cookbooks.

Silvia Navarro

Silvia Navarro (Silvia Angélica Navarro Barva, born 1978, Irapuato) is a Mexican telenovela actress, distinct from Spanish handball goalkeeper and other namesakes. TV Azteca star from Perla (1998), then Televisa leads Mañana es para siempre and Mi corazón es tuyo, Telemundo's La suerte de Loli.

Silvia Pinal

Silvia Pinal (Silvia Pinal Hidalgo, 1931–2024), Mexican actress of the Golden Age; star of Buñuel's Viridiana, The Exterminating Angel, and Simon of the Desert; TV host of Mujer, casos de la vida real; deputy and Ariel winner.

Silvia Saint

Silvia Saint (Silvie Tomčalová, born 1976, Kyjov) is a Czech former pornographic actress, 1996 Czech Penthouse Pet, 1997 Best Newcomer winner, Uranus Experiment freefall scene, AVN Hall of Fame 2012.

Simba

Simba is the fictional lion protagonist of Disney's The Lion King (1994), son of Mufasa, voiced by Jonathan Taylor Thomas and Matthew Broderick, later Donald Glover in the 2019 remake; exiled after Scar kills his father, he returns as king.

Simbi Khali

Simbi Khali, also credited as Simbi Kali, American actress born 1971 in Jackson, Mississippi; played Nina Campbell on 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001), Laquita on Martin, and voiced Amanda in Detroit: Become Human.

Simha (సింహ) (film)

Simha (సింహ) is a 2010 Telugu action drama directed by Boyapati Srinu, starring Nandamuri Balakrishna in a dual role with Nayanthara and Sneha Ullal; it grossed over Rs 60 crore and won Balakrishna a Nandi Award.

Simhadri (సింహాద్రి) (2003 film)

Simhadri (సింహాద్రి) is S. S. Rajamouli's 2003 Telugu action drama starring N. T. Rama Rao Jr., Bhumika Chawla, and Ankitha; a ₹8 crore film that collected about ₹26 crore and made NTR Jr. a top Telugu star.

Simi Garewal (सिमी गरेवाल)

Simi Garewal (सिमी गरेवाल), born Simrita Garewal 1947, Indian actress of Tarzan Goes to India, Mera Naam Joker, Siddhartha, two-time Filmfare winner, later host of Rendezvous with Simi Garewal.

Simmba (सिंबा)

Simmba (सिंबा) is a 2018 Rohit Shetty Hindi action film, a remake of Telugu hit Temper, starring Ranveer Singh as a corrupt Goa cop who reforms; it earned ₹390 crore worldwide and a sequel is planned.

Simmone Jade Mackinnon

Simmone Jade Mackinnon (born 1973, Mount Isa, Queensland) is an Australian actress known as Stevie Hall on McLeod's Daughters (2003–2009), Allie Reese on Baywatch, and winner of The Summit 2024.

Simon & Simon

Simon & Simon: CBS detective series (1981–1989), created by Philip DeGuere Jr., starring Gerald McRaney and Jameson Parker as brother PIs Rick and A.J. Simon in San Diego; 156 episodes, saved by the Magnum, P.I. timeslot, 1995 reunion film.

Simon Baker

Simon Baker (born 1969), also known as Simon Baker-Denny, is an Australian actor and director known for playing Patrick Jane on the CBS crime drama The Mentalist (2008–15).

Simon Bird

Simon Bird (born 1984) is an English actor, comedian and director, known as Will McKenzie in The Inbetweeners and Adam Goodman in Friday Night Dinner, later directing Days of the Bagnold Summer and Such Brave Girls.

Simon Cadell

Simon Cadell (1950–1996), English actor best known as Jeffrey Fairbrother in the first five series of BBC sitcom Hi-de-Hi!; Olivier Award winner for Travels with My Aunt; married Rebecca Croft, daughter of David Croft.

Simon Callow

Simon Callow (born 1949) is an English actor, director, and writer, CBE, known for creating Mozart in the 1979 National Theatre Amadeus, films such as Four Weddings and a Funeral, and biographies of Welles, Dickens, and others.

Simon Cowell

Simon Cowell (born 1959), English record executive and TV producer, judge on Pop Idol and American Idol, creator of The X Factor and Got Talent formats, Syco founder, launched One Direction and Little Mix.

Simon Curtis (filmmaker)

Simon Curtis (born 1960, London) is a British film, TV, and theatre director, husband of Elizabeth McGovern, known for My Week with Marilyn, Woman in Gold, and the Downton Abbey films A New Era and The Grand Finale; distinct from Adam Curtis and the pop singer Simon Curtis.