Person Details

Birthday: 1895-05-20 01:42:18

Death: 1958-08-01 01:42:18

Aliases: Vivian Oakland , Vivienne Oakland , Vivian Okaland

Gender: Female

Place of birth: San Francisco, California, USA

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Movie Involvements: 35

TV Involvements: 0


Most Famous Work

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.

Most Famous Work

Mutiny on the Bounty
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7

Mutiny on the Bounty

(1935) Moll (uncredited)
Sister Kenny
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6

Sister Kenny

(1946) Dr. Gideon's Secretary (uncredited)
The Secret Fury
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5

The Secret Fury

(1950) Mrs. Brownley (uncredited)
Uncle Tom's Cabin
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7

Uncle Tom's Cabin

(1927) Mrs. Shelby
The Florodora Girl
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6

The Florodora Girl

(1930) Maud
Magnificent Doll
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6

Magnificent Doll

(1946) Mrs. Witherspoon
Bunco Squad
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6

Bunco Squad

(1950) Annie Cobb
Only Yesterday
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7

Only Yesterday

(1933) Ethel (Uncredited)

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1967 N/A
1950 Annie Cobb
Mrs. Brownley (uncredited)
1947 Boss's Wife
1946 Mrs. Witherspoon
Dr. Gideon's Secretary (uncredited)
1945 Stella Mason
Mrs. Monroe
1944 Chattie Richmond
1942 Mrs. Conklin
Mrs. Clyde
Mrs. Tessie Sweeney Kohler
First Mrs. Charles Miller (uncredited)
Health Department Woman (uncredited)
1941 Vivien Kennedy
Mrs. Clyde
1940 Vivien Kennedy
Vivien Kennedy
Vivien
Mrs. Violet Oberton
Vivien
Vivian Kennedy
Mrs. Morton
1939 Receptionist (uncredited)
Vivien Kennedy
Vivien
Mrs. Renner
Vivien Kennedy
Vivien
1938 Mrs. Edgar (Vivian) Kennedy
Vivien Kennedy
Mrs. Conway
Madame Jarman
Mrs. Webster
Mrs. Errol
Mrs. Walter Hempstead
Mrs. Errol
Mrs. Jerome Courtland (uncredited)
1937 Mrs. Flint, Landlady
Mrs. Errol
Vivien
Vivien Kennedy
Sheriff's Wife
Marie
Vivien Kennedy
N/A
1936 Ethel Morton
Mrs. Cora Hemingway
Mrs. Shirley Brown
1935 Moll (uncredited)
Mrs. Carmenchita Carson
Mrs. Julia Van Dieman
May, Andy's Ex-wife
Jerry Classon
Lillian Haskins
1934 N/A
N/A
N/A
Mother
Mrs. Monte Ballou
Helen Whitney
1933 Ethel (Uncredited)
1932 Moloff's White-haired Matron
Mrs. Beaumont
Miss Martin
Vivien
Irate Woman in Restaurant
1931 Bess (uncredited)
Grace
Lucille Harlan
Vivien - the Wife (uncredited)
Karl's wife
Emily Coster
1930 Mrs. Lynchfield
Kunegundi
Susan Trebel
N/A
Kitty (as Vivian Oakland)
Maud
1929 N/A
Mrs. Davis
N/A
Mrs. Hardy (uncredited)
Mrs. Chase
Mrs. Chase
1928 Mrs. Hardy
N/A
1927 Mrs. Shelby
Mrs. Ricketts
Mrs. Brown
1926 Herself, in magazine (uncredited)
Mrs. Bill Williams
The Galloping Blonde
Mrs. Remington Chow - the Wife
Mrs. Moose - The Wife
Vivien
Mrs. Crum
Mrs. Johnson (as Vivian Oakland)
The Other Woman
Miss D'Arcy - Lolita's Friend
The Widow
1925 Bessie Venters
1924 Lady Sarah Joyce
Year Character Movie/Tv

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