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Vivien Oakland

Acting
63 years oldSan 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.

Personal Details

Born
May 19, 1895 - August 1, 1958 (age 63)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
San Francisco, California, USA
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Vivian Oakland
Vivienne Oakland
Vivian Okaland
Vivian Ruth Andersen

Movies (50)

Laurel & Hardy: Year Two
10.0

Laurel & Hardy: Year Two

2024

The Further Perils of Laurel and Hardy
6.0

The Further Perils of Laurel and Hardy

1967

Bunco Squad
5.9

Bunco Squad

as Annie Cobb

1950

The Secret Fury
5.4

The Secret Fury

as Mrs. Brownley (uncredited)

1950

Borrowed Blonde

Borrowed Blonde

as Boss's Wife

1947

Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman
6.1

Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman

as Woman at bar (uncredited)

1947

The Locket
6.3

The Locket

as Mrs. Donovan (uncredited)

1946

Magnificent Doll
5.9

Magnificent Doll

as Mrs. Witherspoon (uncredited)

1946

Sister Kenny
6.8

Sister Kenny

as Dr. Gideon's Secretary (uncredited)

1946

Utah
5.0

Utah

as Stella Mason

1945

The Man Who Walked Alone
5.6

The Man Who Walked Alone

as Mrs. Monroe

1945

The Girl Who Dared
5.7

The Girl Who Dared

as Chattie Richmond

1944

Laugh Your Blues Away

Laugh Your Blues Away

as Mrs. Conklin

1942

Sappy Pappy

Sappy Pappy

as Mrs. Clyde

1942

The Man in the Trunk

The Man in the Trunk

as Mrs. Tessie Sweeney Kohler

1942

A Tragedy at Midnight
4.7

A Tragedy at Midnight

as First Mrs. Charles Miller (uncredited)

1942

USS VD: Ship of Shame
4.2

USS VD: Ship of Shame

as Health Department Woman (uncredited)

1942

An Apple in His Eye

An Apple in His Eye

as Vivien Kennedy

1941

The Ring and the Belle

The Ring and the Belle

as Mrs. Clyde

1941

Drafted in the Depot

Drafted in the Depot

as Vivien Kennedy

1940

A Trailer Tragedy

A Trailer Tragedy

as Vivien Kennedy

1940

Sunk by the Census

Sunk by the Census

as Vivien

1940

Pop Always Pays

Pop Always Pays

as Mrs. Violet Oberton

1940

'Taint Legal

'Taint Legal

as Vivien

1940

Mutiny in the County

Mutiny in the County

as Vivian Kennedy

1940

Sauce for the Gander
5.0

Sauce for the Gander

as Mrs. Morton

1940

A Chump at Oxford
6.8

A Chump at Oxford

as Receptionist (uncredited)

1940

Kennedy the Great

Kennedy the Great

as Vivien Kennedy

1939

Maid to Order

Maid to Order

as Vivien

1939

The Girl from Mexico
4.2

The Girl from Mexico

as Mrs. Renner

1939

Baby Daze

Baby Daze

as Vivien Kennedy

1939

Clock Wise

Clock Wise

as Vivien

1939

A Clean Sweep

A Clean Sweep

as Mrs. Edgar (Vivian) Kennedy

1938

Beaux and Errors

Beaux and Errors

as Vivien Kennedy

1938

Slander House
3.7

Slander House

as Mrs. Conway

1938

Crime Ring
4.7

Crime Ring

as Madame Jarman

1938

Rebellious Daughters
4.5

Rebellious Daughters

as Mrs. Webster

1938

Berth Quakes

Berth Quakes

as Mrs. Errol

1938

Condemned Women
6.3

Condemned Women

as Mrs. Walter Hempstead

1938

His Pest Friend

His Pest Friend

as Mrs. Errol

1938

Double Danger
6.5

Double Danger

as Mrs. Jerome Courtland (uncredited)

1938

Amateur Crook
1.0

Amateur Crook

as Mrs. Flint, Landlady

1937

Should Wives Work?
6.2

Should Wives Work?

as Mrs. Errol

1937

Tramp Trouble

Tramp Trouble

as Vivien

1937

Dumb's the Word

Dumb's the Word

as Vivien Kennedy

1937

Way Out West
7.1

Way Out West

as Sheriff's Wife

1937

Mile a Minute Love
6.0

Mile a Minute Love

as Marie

1937

Bad Housekeeping

Bad Housekeeping

as Vivien Kennedy

1937

Knee Action

Knee Action

1937

One Live Ghost
5.0

One Live Ghost

as Ethel Morton

1936