Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
May 19, 1895
Place of Birth:
San Francisco, California, USA
Social Media
Vivien Oakland
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
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Laurel & Hardy: Year Two | |
| 2023 | Laurel & Hardy: Year One | |
| 1967 | The Further Perils of Laurel and Hardy | |
| 1950 | Bunco Squad | Annie Cobb |
| 1950 | The Secret Fury | Mrs. Brownley (uncredited) |
| 1947 | Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman | Woman at bar (uncredited) |
| 1947 | Borrowed Blonde | Boss's Wife |
| 1946 | Sister Kenny | Dr. Gideon's Secretary (uncredited) |
| 1946 | Magnificent Doll | Mrs. Witherspoon |
| 1946 | The Locket | Mrs. Donovan (uncredited) |
| 1945 | Utah | Stella Mason |
| 1945 | The Man Who Walked Alone | Mrs. Monroe |
| 1944 | The Girl Who Dared | Chattie Richmond |
| 1942 | A Tragedy at Midnight | First Mrs. Charles Miller (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Sappy Pappy | Mrs. Clyde |
| 1942 | The Man in the Trunk | Mrs. Tessie Sweeney Kohler |
| 1942 | USS VD: Ship of Shame | Health Department Woman (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Laugh Your Blues Away | Mrs. Conklin |
| 1941 | An Apple in His Eye | Vivien Kennedy |
| 1941 | The Ring and the Belle | Mrs. Clyde |
| 1940 | Mutiny in the County | Vivian Kennedy |
| 1940 | A Chump at Oxford | Receptionist (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Drafted in the Depot | Vivien Kennedy |
| 1940 | Pop Always Pays | Mrs. Violet Oberton |
| 1940 | 'Taint Legal | Vivien |
| 1940 | Sunk by the Census | Vivien |
| 1940 | A Trailer Tragedy | Vivien Kennedy |
| 1940 | Sauce for the Gander | Mrs. Morton |
| 1939 | Baby Daze | Vivien Kennedy |
| 1939 | The Girl from Mexico | Mrs. Renner |
| 1939 | Clock Wise | Vivien |
| 1939 | Maid to Order | Vivien |
| 1939 | Kennedy the Great | Vivien Kennedy |
| 1938 | Beaux and Errors | Vivien Kennedy |
| 1938 | His Pest Friend | Mrs. Errol |
| 1938 | Rebellious Daughters | Mrs. Webster |
| 1938 | Slander House | Mrs. Conway |
| 1938 | Condemned Women | Mrs. Walter Hempstead |
| 1938 | Double Danger | Mrs. Jerome Courtland (uncredited) |
| 1938 | A Clean Sweep | Mrs. Edgar (Vivian) Kennedy |
| 1938 | Berth Quakes | Mrs. Errol |
| 1938 | Crime Ring | Madame Jarman |
| 1937 | Way Out West | Sheriff's Wife |
| 1937 | Knee Action | |
| 1937 | Tramp Trouble | Vivien |
| 1937 | Amateur Crook | Mrs. Flint, Landlady |
| 1937 | Dumb's the Word | Vivien Kennedy |
| 1937 | Mile a Minute Love | Marie |
| 1937 | Bad Housekeeping | Vivien Kennedy |
| 1937 | Should Wives Work? | Mrs. Errol |
| 1936 | Who's Looney Now | Mrs. Shirley Brown |
| 1936 | Lady Luck | Mrs. Cora Hemingway |
| 1936 | One Live Ghost | Ethel Morton |
| 1935 | Alimony Aches | May, Andy's Ex-wife |
| 1935 | Keystone Hotel | Mrs. Carmenchita Carson |
| 1935 | Atlantic Adventure | Mrs. Julia Van Dieman |
| 1935 | Rendezvous at Midnight | Lillian Haskins |
| 1935 | Star of Midnight | Jerry Classon |
| 1935 | Mutiny on the Bounty | Moll (uncredited) |
| 1934 | Money Means Nothing | Helen Whitney |
| 1934 | In the Dog House | Tallulah Clyde |
| 1934 | The Fuller Gush Man | Mother |
| 1934 | The Defense Rests | Mrs. Monte Ballou |
| 1934 | One Too Many | |
| 1934 | Perfectly Mismated | |
| 1934 | I Believed in You | Russell's Sugar Mama |
| 1933 | Only Yesterday | Ethel (Uncredited) |
| 1932 | The Tenderfoot | Miss Martin |
| 1932 | Running Hollywood | Vivien |
| 1932 | Cock of the Air | Irate Woman in Restaurant |
| 1932 | Scram! | Mrs. Beaumont |
| 1932 | Secrets of the French Police | Moloff's White-haired Matron |
| 1931 | Gold Dust Gertie | Lucille Harlan |
| 1931 | Lime Juice Nights | Karl's wife |
| 1931 | The Age for Love | Grace |
| 1931 | A House Divided | Bess (uncredited) |
| 1931 | How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 3: 'The Niblick' | Vivien - the Wife (uncredited) |
| 1931 | Many a Slip | Emily Coster |
| 1930 | Back Pay | Kitty (as Vivian Oakland) |
| 1930 | A Lady Surrenders | Mrs. Lynchfield |
| 1930 | The Matrimonial Bed | Susan Trebel |
| 1930 | The Florodora Girl | Maud |
| 1930 | Oh, Sailor, Behave! | Kunegundi |
| 1930 | Big Hearted | |
| 1930 | Their Wives' Vacation | |
| 1929 | The Time, the Place and the Girl | Mrs. Davis |
| 1929 | Off to Buffalo | Mrs. Chase |
| 1929 | Loud Soup | Mrs. Chase |
| 1929 | That's My Wife | Mrs. Hardy (uncredited) |
| 1929 | Satires | |
| 1929 | Thundering Toupees | |
| 1928 | Imagine My Embarrassment | |
| 1928 | We Faw Down | Mrs. Hardy |
| 1928 | Galloping Ghosts | Smith's First oOve |
| 1927 | Uncle Tom's Cabin | Mrs. Shelby |
| 1927 | Two-Time Mama | Mrs. Brown |
| 1927 | Love 'Em and Weep | Mrs. Ricketts |
| 1926 | Tony Runs Wild | Mrs. Johnson (as Vivian Oakland) |
| 1926 | Don Key (Son of Burro) | Vivien |
| 1926 | Along Came Auntie | Mrs. Remington Chow - the Wife |
| 1926 | Mighty Like a Moose | Mrs. Moose - The Wife |
| 1926 | Wife Tamers | The Other Woman |
| 1926 | Redheads Preferred | Mrs. Bill Williams |
| 1926 | Tell 'Em Nothing | The Galloping Blonde |
| 1926 | Say It with Babies | Mrs. Crum |
| 1926 | Long Pants | The Widow |
| 1926 | 45 Minutes from Hollywood | Herself, in magazine (uncredited) |
| 1926 | Mama Behave | Miss D'Arcy - Lolita's Friend |
| 1925 | The Rainbow Trail | Bessie Venters |
| 1925 | The Teaser | Lois Caswell(as Vivian Oakland) |
| 1924 | Madonna of the Streets | Lady Sarah Joyce |
| 1915 | Destiny: or, the Soul of a Woman | Beauty |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|