Vivien Oakland
Born: 1895-05-19 in San Francisco, California, USA
Died: 1958-08-01
Known For: Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia Vivien Oakland (born Vivian Anderson, May 20, 1895 – August 1, 1958), was an American actress best known for her work in comedies in Hollywood in the 1920s and 1930s, most notably with the Hal Roach Studios. Oakland appeared in 142 films between 1915 and 1951. She supported Laurel and Hardy on several occasions, and sometimes played the wife of Edgar Kennedy and Leon Errol in their series of short films. She played mostly bit roles in feature films in the 1940s before making her last film (an Errol comedy) in 1951.
Filmography
2024
- Laurel & Hardy: Year Two as (archive footage) (uncredited)
1950
- The Secret Fury as Mrs. Brownley (uncredited)
- Bunco Squad as Annie Cobb
1947
- Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman as Woman at bar (uncredited)
- Borrowed Blonde as Boss's Wife
1946
- Sister Kenny as Dr. Gideon's Secretary (uncredited)
- Magnificent Doll as Mrs. Witherspoon (uncredited)
- The Locket as Mrs. Donovan (uncredited)
1945
- The Man Who Walked Alone as Mrs. Monroe
- Utah as Stella Mason
1944
- The Girl Who Dared as Chattie Richmond
1942
- A Tragedy at Midnight as First Mrs. Charles Miller (uncredited)
- USS VD: Ship of Shame as Health Department Woman (uncredited)
- The Man in the Trunk as Mrs. Tessie Sweeney Kohler
- Laugh Your Blues Away as Mrs. Conklin
- Sappy Pappy as Mrs. Clyde
1941
- The Ring and the Belle as Mrs. Clyde
- An Apple in His Eye as Vivien Kennedy
1940
- A Chump at Oxford as Receptionist (uncredited)
- Pop Always Pays as Mrs. Violet Oberton
- Sauce for the Gander as Mrs. Morton
- Sunk by the Census as Vivien
- 'Taint Legal as Vivien
- Mutiny in the County as Vivian Kennedy
- A Trailer Tragedy as Vivien Kennedy
- Drafted in the Depot as Vivien Kennedy
1939
- Clock Wise as Vivien
- Act Your Age as Vivian
- Maid to Order as Vivien
- The Girl from Mexico as Mrs. Renner
- Baby Daze as Vivien Kennedy
- Kennedy the Great as Vivien Kennedy
1938
- Slander House as Mrs. Conway
- His Pest Friend as Mrs. Errol
- Condemned Women as Mrs. Walter Hempstead
- Crime Ring as Madame Jarman
- Rebellious Daughters as Mrs. Webster
- Double Danger as Mrs. Jerome Courtland (uncredited)
- A Clean Sweep as Mrs. Edgar (Vivian) Kennedy
- Berth Quakes as Mrs. Errol
- Beaux and Errors as Vivien Kennedy
1937
- Tramp Trouble as Vivien
- Amateur Crook as Mrs. Flint, Landlady
- Way Out West as Sheriff's Wife
- Dumb's the Word as Vivien Kennedy
- Bad Housekeeping as Vivien Kennedy
- Mile a Minute Love as Marie
- Should Wives Work? as Mrs. Errol
- Knee Action
1936
- Lady Luck as Mrs. Cora Hemingway
- One Live Ghost as Ethel Morton
- Who's Looney Now as Mrs. Shirley Brown
1935
- Mutiny on the Bounty as Moll (uncredited)
- Star of Midnight as Jerry Classon
- Atlantic Adventure as Mrs. Julia Van Dieman
- Keystone Hotel as Mrs. Carmenchita Carson
- Rendezvous at Midnight as Lillian Haskins
- Alimony Aches as May, Andy's Ex-wife
1934
- The Defense Rests as Mrs. Monte Ballou
- In the Dog House as Tallulah Clyde
- Money Means Nothing as Helen Whitney
- I Believed in You as Russell's Sugar Mama
- One Too Many
- The Fuller Gush Man as Mother
- Perfectly Mismated
1933
- Neighbors' Wives as Ann Rainey
- Only Yesterday as Ethel (Uncredited)
1932
- Secrets of the French Police as Cohort of Moloff (uncredited)
- Cock of the Air as Irate Woman in Restaurant
- The Tenderfoot as Miss Martin
- Running Hollywood as Vivien
- Scram! as Mrs. Beaumont
1931
- A House Divided as Bess (uncredited)
- Many a Slip as Emily Coster
- The Age for Love as Grace
- Gold Dust Gertie as Lucille Harlan
- How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 3: 'The Niblick' as Vivien - the Wife (uncredited)
- Lime Juice Nights as Karl's wife
1930
- The Florodora Girl as Maud
- The Matrimonial Bed as Susan Trebel
- A Lady Surrenders as Mrs. Lynchfield
- Oh, Sailor, Behave! as Kunegundi
- Their Wives' Vacation
- Back Pay as Kitty (as Vivian Oakland)
- Personality as Mrs. Keller
- Big Hearted
1929
- That's My Wife as Mrs. Hardy (uncredited)
- The Time, the Place and the Girl as Mrs. Davis
- Off to Buffalo as Mrs. Chase
- Thundering Toupees
- Satires
- Loud Soup as Mrs. Chase
1928
- The Man in Hobbles as Mrs. Maynard
- We Faw Down as Mrs. Hardy
- Imagine My Embarrassment
- Galloping Ghosts as Smith's First oOve
1927
- Wedding Bills as Mademoiselle Mimi de Lyle
- Uncle Tom's Cabin as Mrs. Shelby
- Love 'Em and Weep as Mrs. Ricketts
- Two-Time Mama as Mrs. Brown
1926
- Mama Behave as Miss D'Arcy - Lolita's Friend
- Wife Tamers as The Other Woman
- Don Key (Son of Burro) as Vivien
- Tell 'Em Nothing as The Galloping Blonde
- Along Came Auntie as Mrs. Remington Chow - the Wife
- Say It with Babies as Mrs. Crum
- 45 Minutes from Hollywood as Herself, in magazine (uncredited)
- Mighty Like a Moose as Mrs. Moose - The Wife
- Long Pants as The Widow
- Tony Runs Wild as Mrs. Johnson (as Vivian Oakland)
- Redheads Preferred as Mrs. Bill Williams
1925
- The Teaser as Lois Caswell(as Vivian Oakland)
- The Rainbow Trail as Bessie Venters
1924
- Madonna of the Streets as Lady Sarah Joyce
1915
- Destiny: or, the Soul of a Woman as Beauty