Vivien Oakland

Born: 1895-05-19

Birthplace: San Francisco, California, USA

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

Mutiny on the Bounty
Sister Kenny
Way Out West
The Locket
A Chump at Oxford
A House Divided
The Defense Rests
Laurel & Hardy: Year Two
We Faw Down
Only Yesterday

Top Movie Credits

Mutiny on the Bounty Moll (uncredited)
Sister Kenny Dr. Gideon's Secretary (uncredited)
Way Out West Sheriff's Wife
The Locket Mrs. Donovan (uncredited)
A Chump at Oxford Receptionist (uncredited)
A House Divided Bess (uncredited)
The Defense Rests Mrs. Monte Ballou
Laurel & Hardy: Year Two (archive footage) (uncredited)
We Faw Down Mrs. Hardy
Only Yesterday Ethel (Uncredited)