Vivien Oakland
Known for Acting · 117 credits
- Born
- 1895-05-19
- Died
- 1958-08-01
- Place of birth
- San Francisco, California, USA
- Also known as
- Vivian Oakland · Vivienne Oakland · Vivian Okaland · Vivian Ruth Andersen
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.
Known For
Movies (117)
Slander House
1938
as Mrs. Conway
Tramp Trouble
1937
as Vivien
Mutiny on the Bounty
1935
as Moll (uncredited)
Mama Behave
1926
as Miss D'Arcy - Lolita's Friend
Wedding Bills
1927
as Mademoiselle Mimi de Lyle
Clock Wise
1939
as Vivien
Sister Kenny
1946
as Dr. Gideon's Secretary (uncredited)
Way Out West
1937
as Sheriff's Wife
Only Yesterday
1933
as Ethel (Uncredited)
Wife Tamers
1926
as The Other Woman
The Locket
1946
as Mrs. Donovan (uncredited)
A Lady Surrenders
1930
as Mrs. Lynchfield
A House Divided
1931
as Bess (uncredited)
The Secret Fury
1950
as Mrs. Brownley (uncredited)
Oh, Sailor, Behave!
1930
as Kunegundi
The Matrimonial Bed
1930
as Susan Trebel
Star of Midnight
1935
as Jerry Classon
Neighbors' Wives
1933
as Ann Rainey
His Pest Friend
1938
as Mrs. Errol
The Girl Who Dared
1944
as Chattie Richmond
In the Dog House
1934
as Tallulah Clyde
Mad About Moonshine
as Vivian
Act Your Age
1939
as Vivian
Their Wives' Vacation
1930
The Man in Hobbles
1928
as Mrs. Maynard
Pop Always Pays
1940
as Mrs. Violet Oberton
Amateur Crook
1937
as Mrs. Flint, Landlady
The Man in the Trunk
1942
as Mrs. Tessie Sweeney Kohler
Scram!
1932
as Mrs. Beaumont
The Girl from Mexico
1939
as Mrs. Renner
Crime Ring
1938
as Madame Jarman
Dumb's the Word
1937
as Vivien Kennedy
Magnificent Doll
1946
as Mrs. Witherspoon (uncredited)
Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman
1947
as Woman at bar (uncredited)
We Faw Down
1928
as Mrs. Hardy
The Defense Rests
1934
as Mrs. Monte Ballou
Rendezvous at Midnight
1935
as Lillian Haskins
The Florodora Girl
1930
as Maud
45 Minutes from Hollywood
1926
as Herself, in magazine (uncredited)
That's My Wife
1929
as Mrs. Hardy (uncredited)
Laurel & Hardy: Year Two
2024
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
Rebellious Daughters
1938
as Mrs. Webster
Uncle Tom's Cabin
1927
as Mrs. Shelby
A Tragedy at Midnight
1942
as First Mrs. Charles Miller (uncredited)
Love 'Em and Weep
1927
as Mrs. Ricketts
Cock of the Air
1932
as Irate Woman in Restaurant
Maid to Order
1939
as Vivien
Back Pay
1930
as Kitty (as Vivian Oakland)
Bunco Squad
1950
as Annie Cobb
Running Hollywood
1932
as Vivien
Atlantic Adventure
1935
as Mrs. Julia Van Dieman
I Believed in You
1934
as Russell's Sugar Mama
The Further Perils of Laurel and Hardy
1967
Tell 'Em Nothing
1926
as The Galloping Blonde
How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 3: 'The Niblick'
1931
as Vivien - the Wife (uncredited)
Beaux and Errors
1938
as Vivien Kennedy
The Rainbow Trail
1925
as Bessie Venters
Money Means Nothing
1934
as Helen Whitney
The Time, the Place and the Girl
1929
as Mrs. Davis
A Chump at Oxford
1940
as Receptionist (uncredited)
Lady Luck
1936
as Mrs. Cora Hemingway
Along Came Auntie
1926
as Mrs. Remington Chow - the Wife
The Man Who Walked Alone
1945
as Mrs. Monroe
Mighty Like a Moose
1926
as Mrs. Moose - The Wife
Secrets of the French Police
1932
as Cohort of Moloff (uncredited)
USS VD: Ship of Shame
1942
as Health Department Woman (uncredited)
Condemned Women
1938
as Mrs. Walter Hempstead
Say It with Babies
1926
as Mrs. Crum
Many a Slip
1931
as Emily Coster
Who's Looney Now
1936
as Mrs. Shirley Brown
Don Key (Son of Burro)
1926
as Vivien
The Ring and the Belle
1941
as Mrs. Clyde
Utah
1945
as Stella Mason
Destiny: or, the Soul of a Woman
1915
as Beauty
Alimony Aches
1935
as May, Andy's Ex-wife
Personality
1930
as Mrs. Keller
The Age for Love
1931
as Grace
Perfectly Mismated
1934
Satires
1929
The Tenderfoot
1932
as Miss Martin
Laugh Your Blues Away
1942
as Mrs. Conklin
Two-Time Mama
1927
as Mrs. Brown
Double Danger
1938
as Mrs. Jerome Courtland (uncredited)
Imagine My Embarrassment
1928
One Too Many
1934
Off to Buffalo
1929
as Mrs. Chase
Knee Action
1937
An Apple in His Eye
1941
as Vivien Kennedy
Keystone Hotel
1935
as Mrs. Carmenchita Carson
A Clean Sweep
1938
as Mrs. Edgar (Vivian) Kennedy
One Live Ghost
1936
as Ethel Morton
Thundering Toupees
1929
Should Wives Work?
1937
as Mrs. Errol
Mile a Minute Love
1937
as Marie
Madonna of the Streets
1924
as Lady Sarah Joyce
The Teaser
1925
as Lois Caswell(as Vivian Oakland)
Sauce for the Gander
1940
as Mrs. Morton
The Fuller Gush Man
1934
as Mother
Gold Dust Gertie
1931
as Lucille Harlan
Drafted in the Depot
1940
as Vivien Kennedy
Baby Daze
1939
as Vivien Kennedy
Big Hearted
1930
'Taint Legal
1940
as Vivien
Long Pants
1926
as The Widow
Sappy Pappy
1942
as Mrs. Clyde
Redheads Preferred
1926
as Mrs. Bill Williams
Kennedy the Great
1939
as Vivien Kennedy
Lime Juice Nights
1931
as Karl's wife
Bad Housekeeping
1937
as Vivien Kennedy
Sunk by the Census
1940
as Vivien
Tony Runs Wild
1926
as Mrs. Johnson (as Vivian Oakland)
Galloping Ghosts
1928
as Smith's First oOve
Loud Soup
1929
as Mrs. Chase
Borrowed Blonde
1947
as Boss's Wife
Mutiny in the County
1940
as Vivian Kennedy
Berth Quakes
1938
as Mrs. Errol
A Trailer Tragedy
1940
as Vivien Kennedy
About Vivien Oakland
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. With 117 credits spanning from 1915 to 2024, Vivien Oakland has appeared in 117 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Vivien Oakland Movies
- Slander House (1938) — as Mrs. Conway
- Tramp Trouble (1937) — as Vivien
- Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) — as Moll (uncredited)
- Mama Behave (1926) — as Miss D'Arcy - Lolita's Friend
- Wedding Bills (1927) — as Mademoiselle Mimi de Lyle
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