Vivien Oakland
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 19 May 1895 · San Francisco, California, USA
- Died
- 1 August 1958
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
Acting 118
- 2026Mad About Moonshine as Vivian
- 2024Laurel & Hardy: Year Two as (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2023Laurel & Hardy: Year One
- 1967The Further Perils of Laurel and Hardy
- 1950Bunco Squad as Annie Cobb
- 1950The Secret Fury as Mrs. Brownley (uncredited)
- 1947Borrowed Blonde as Boss's Wife
- 1947Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman as Woman at bar (uncredited)
- 1946The Locket as Mrs. Donovan (uncredited)
- 1946Magnificent Doll as Mrs. Witherspoon (uncredited)
- 1946Sister Kenny as Dr. Gideon's Secretary (uncredited)
- 1945Utah as Stella Mason
- 1945The Man Who Walked Alone as Mrs. Monroe
- 1944The Girl Who Dared as Chattie Richmond
- 1942Laugh Your Blues Away as Mrs. Conklin
- 1942Sappy Pappy as Mrs. Clyde
- 1942The Man in the Trunk as Mrs. Tessie Sweeney Kohler
- 1942A Tragedy at Midnight as First Mrs. Charles Miller (uncredited)
- 1942USS VD: Ship of Shame as Health Department Woman (uncredited)
- 1941An Apple in His Eye as Vivien Kennedy
- 1941The Ring and the Belle as Mrs. Clyde
- 1940Drafted in the Depot as Vivien Kennedy
- 1940A Trailer Tragedy as Vivien Kennedy
- 1940Sunk by the Census as Vivien
- 1940Pop Always Pays as Mrs. Violet Oberton
- 1940'Taint Legal as Vivien
- 1940Mutiny in the County as Vivian Kennedy
- 1940Sauce for the Gander as Mrs. Morton
- 1940A Chump at Oxford as Receptionist (uncredited)
- 1939Kennedy the Great as Vivien Kennedy
- 1939Act Your Age as Vivian
- 1939Maid to Order as Vivien
- 1939The Girl from Mexico as Mrs. Renner
- 1939Baby Daze as Vivien Kennedy
- 1939Clock Wise as Vivien
- 1938A Clean Sweep as Mrs. Edgar (Vivian) Kennedy
- 1938Beaux and Errors as Vivien Kennedy
- 1938Slander House as Mrs. Conway
- 1938Crime Ring as Madame Jarman
- 1938Rebellious Daughters as Mrs. Webster
- 1938Berth Quakes as Mrs. Errol
- 1938Condemned Women as Mrs. Walter Hempstead
- 1938His Pest Friend as Mrs. Errol
- 1938Double Danger as Mrs. Jerome Courtland (uncredited)
- 1937Amateur Crook as Mrs. Flint, Landlady
- 1937Should Wives Work? as Mrs. Errol
- 1937Tramp Trouble as Vivien
- 1937Dumb's the Word as Vivien Kennedy
- 1937Way Out West as Sheriff's Wife
- 1937Mile a Minute Love as Marie
- 1937Bad Housekeeping as Vivien Kennedy
- 1937Knee Action as Florabelle
- 1936One Live Ghost as Ethel Morton
- 1936Lady Luck as Mrs. Cora Hemingway
- 1936Who's Looney Now as Mrs. Shirley Brown
- 1935Mutiny on the Bounty as Moll (uncredited)
- 1935Keystone Hotel as Mrs. Carmenchita Carson
- 1935Atlantic Adventure as Mrs. Julia Van Dieman
- 1935Alimony Aches as May, Andy's Ex-wife
- 1935Star of Midnight as Jerry Classon
- 1935Rendezvous at Midnight as Lillian Haskins
- 1934One Too Many
- 1934In the Dog House as Tallulah Clyde
- 1934Perfectly Mismated
- 1934The Fuller Gush Man as Mother
- 1934The Defense Rests as Mrs. Monte Ballou
- 1934Money Means Nothing as Helen Whitney
- 1934I Believed in You as Russell's Sugar Mama
- 1933Only Yesterday as Ethel (Uncredited)
- 1933Neighbors' Wives as Ann Rainey
- 1932Secrets of the French Police as Cohort of Moloff (uncredited)
- 1932Scram! as Mrs. Beaumont
- 1932The Tenderfoot as Miss Martin
- 1932Running Hollywood as Vivien
- 1932Cock of the Air as Irate Woman in Restaurant
- 1931A House Divided as Bess (uncredited)
- 1931The Age for Love as Grace
- 1931Gold Dust Gertie as Lucille Harlan
- 1931How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 3: 'The Niblick' as Vivien - the Wife (uncredited)
- 1931Lime Juice Nights as Karl's wife
- 1931Many a Slip as Emily Coster
- 1930Their Wives' Vacation as Mae's sister
- 1930A Lady Surrenders as Mrs. Lynchfield
- 1930Oh, Sailor, Behave! as Kunegundi
- 1930The Matrimonial Bed as Susan Trebel
- 1930Big Hearted as Mrs. Black
- 1930Back Pay as Kitty (as Vivian Oakland)
- 1930The Florodora Girl as Maud
- 1930Personality as Mrs. Keller
- 1929Satires
- 1929The Time, the Place and the Girl as Mrs. Davis
- 1929Thundering Toupees
- 1929That's My Wife as Mrs. Hardy (uncredited)
- 1929Loud Soup as Mrs. Chase
- 1929Off to Buffalo as Mrs. Chase
- 1928We Faw Down as Mrs. Hardy
- 1928Imagine My Embarrassment
- 1928Galloping Ghosts as Smith's First oOve
- 1928The Man in Hobbles as Mrs. Maynard
- 1927Uncle Tom's Cabin as Mrs. Shelby
- 1927Love 'Em and Weep as Mrs. Ricketts
- 1927Wedding Bills as Mademoiselle Mimi de Lyle
- 1927Two-Time Mama as Mrs. Brown
- 192645 Minutes from Hollywood as Herself, in magazine (uncredited)
- 1926Redheads Preferred as Mrs. Bill Williams
- 1926Tell 'Em Nothing as The Galloping Blonde
- 1926Along Came Auntie as Mrs. Remington Chow - the Wife
- 1926Mighty Like a Moose as Mrs. Moose - The Wife
- 1926Don Key (Son of Burro) as Vivien
- 1926Say It with Babies as Mrs. Crum
- 1926Tony Runs Wild as Mrs. Johnson (as Vivian Oakland)
- 1926Wife Tamers as The Other Woman
- 1926Mama Behave as Miss D'Arcy - Lolita's Friend
- 1926Long Pants as The Widow
- 1925The Teaser as Lois Caswell(as Vivian Oakland)
- 1925The Rainbow Trail as Bessie Venters
- 1924Madonna of the Streets as Lady Sarah Joyce
- 1915Destiny: or, the Soul of a Woman as Beauty