Vivien Oakland

Acting

Born May 19, 1895, San Francisco, California, USA

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

• 2024Laurel & Hardy: Year Two — (archive footage) (uncredited)
• 1967The Further Perils of Laurel and Hardy
• 1950Bunco Squad — Annie Cobb
• 1950The Secret Fury — Mrs. Brownley (uncredited)
• 1947Borrowed Blonde — Boss's Wife
• 1947Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman — Woman at bar (uncredited)
• 1946Magnificent Doll — Mrs. Witherspoon (uncredited)
• 1946Sister Kenny — Dr. Gideon's Secretary (uncredited)
• 1946The Locket — Mrs. Donovan (uncredited)
• 1945The Man Who Walked Alone — Mrs. Monroe
• 1945Utah — Stella Mason
• 1944The Girl Who Dared — Chattie Richmond
• 1942A Tragedy at Midnight — First Mrs. Charles Miller (uncredited)
• 1942Laugh Your Blues Away — Mrs. Conklin
• 1942Sappy Pappy — Mrs. Clyde
• 1942The Man in the Trunk — Mrs. Tessie Sweeney Kohler
• 1942USS VD: Ship of Shame — Health Department Woman (uncredited)
• 1941An Apple in His Eye — Vivien Kennedy
• 1941Mad About Moonshine — Vivian
• 1941The Ring and the Belle — Mrs. Clyde
• 1940'Taint Legal — Vivien
• 1940A Chump at Oxford — Receptionist (uncredited)
• 1940A Trailer Tragedy — Vivien Kennedy
• 1940Drafted in the Depot — Vivien Kennedy
• 1940Mutiny in the County — Vivian Kennedy
• 1940Pop Always Pays — Mrs. Violet Oberton
• 1940Sauce for the Gander — Mrs. Morton
• 1940Sunk by the Census — Vivien
• 1939Act Your Age — Vivian
• 1939Baby Daze — Vivien Kennedy
• 1939Clock Wise — Vivien
• 1939Kennedy the Great — Vivien Kennedy
• 1939Maid to Order — Vivien
• 1939The Girl from Mexico — Mrs. Renner
• 1938A Clean Sweep — Mrs. Edgar (Vivian) Kennedy
• 1938Beaux and Errors — Vivien Kennedy
• 1938Berth Quakes — Mrs. Errol
• 1938Condemned Women — Mrs. Walter Hempstead
• 1938Crime Ring — Madame Jarman
• 1938Double Danger — Mrs. Jerome Courtland (uncredited)
• 1938His Pest Friend — Mrs. Errol
• 1938Rebellious Daughters — Mrs. Webster
• 1938Slander House — Mrs. Conway
• 1937Amateur Crook — Mrs. Flint, Landlady
• 1937Bad Housekeeping — Vivien Kennedy
• 1937Dumb's the Word — Vivien Kennedy
• 1937Knee Action — Florabelle
• 1937Mile a Minute Love — Marie
• 1937Should Wives Work? — Mrs. Errol
• 1937Tramp Trouble — Vivien
• 1937Way Out West — Sheriff's Wife
• 1936Lady Luck — Mrs. Cora Hemingway
• 1936One Live Ghost — Ethel Morton
• 1936Who's Looney Now — Mrs. Shirley Brown
• 1935Alimony Aches — May, Andy's Ex-wife
• 1935Atlantic Adventure — Mrs. Julia Van Dieman
• 1935Keystone Hotel — Mrs. Carmenchita Carson
• 1935Mutiny on the Bounty — Moll (uncredited)
• 1935Rendezvous at Midnight — Lillian Haskins
• 1935Star of Midnight — Jerry Classon
• 1934I Believed in You — Russell's Sugar Mama
• 1934In the Dog House — Tallulah Clyde
• 1934Money Means Nothing — Helen Whitney
• 1934One Too Many
• 1934Perfectly Mismated
• 1934The Defense Rests — Mrs. Monte Ballou
• 1934The Fuller Gush Man — Mother
• 1933Neighbors' Wives — Ann Rainey
• 1933Only Yesterday — Ethel (Uncredited)
• 1932Cock of the Air — Irate Woman in Restaurant
• 1932Running Hollywood — Vivien
• 1932Scram! — Mrs. Beaumont
• 1932Secrets of the French Police — Cohort of Moloff (uncredited)
• 1932The Tenderfoot — Miss Martin
• 1931A House Divided — Bess (uncredited)
• 1931Gold Dust Gertie — Lucille Harlan
• 1931How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 3: 'The Niblick' — Vivien - the Wife (uncredited)
• 1931Lime Juice Nights — Karl's wife
• 1931Many a Slip — Emily Coster
• 1931The Age for Love — Grace
• 1930A Lady Surrenders — Mrs. Lynchfield
• 1930Back Pay — Kitty (as Vivian Oakland)
• 1930Big Hearted — Mrs. Black
• 1930Oh, Sailor, Behave! — Kunegundi
• 1930Personality — Mrs. Keller
• 1930The Florodora Girl — Maud
• 1930The Matrimonial Bed — Susan Trebel
• 1930Their Wives' Vacation — Mae's sister
• 1929Loud Soup — Mrs. Chase
• 1929Off to Buffalo — Mrs. Chase
• 1929Satires
• 1929That's My Wife — Mrs. Hardy (uncredited)
• 1929The Time, the Place and the Girl — Mrs. Davis
• 1929Thundering Toupees
• 1928Galloping Ghosts — Smith's First oOve
• 1928Imagine My Embarrassment
• 1928The Man in Hobbles — Mrs. Maynard
• 1928We Faw Down — Mrs. Hardy
• 1927Love 'Em and Weep — Mrs. Ricketts
• 1927Two-Time Mama — Mrs. Brown
• 1927Uncle Tom's Cabin — Mrs. Shelby
• 1927Wedding Bills — Mademoiselle Mimi de Lyle
• 192645 Minutes from Hollywood — Herself, in magazine (uncredited)
• 1926Along Came Auntie — Mrs. Remington Chow - the Wife
• 1926Don Key (Son of Burro) — Vivien
• 1926Long Pants — The Widow
• 1926Mama Behave — Miss D'Arcy - Lolita's Friend
• 1926Mighty Like a Moose — Mrs. Moose - The Wife
• 1926Redheads Preferred — Mrs. Bill Williams
• 1926Say It with Babies — Mrs. Crum
• 1926Tell 'Em Nothing — The Galloping Blonde
• 1926Tony Runs Wild — Mrs. Johnson (as Vivian Oakland)
• 1926Wife Tamers — The Other Woman
• 1925The Rainbow Trail — Bessie Venters
• 1925The Teaser — Lois Caswell(as Vivian Oakland)
• 1924Madonna of the Streets — Lady Sarah Joyce
• 1915Destiny: or, the Soul of a Woman — Beauty