
Vivien Oakland
Known for Acting · 117 credits
- Born
- 1895-05-19
- Died
- 1958-08-01
- Place of birth
- San Francisco, California, USA
- Also known as
- Vivian Oakland · Vivienne Oakland · Vivian Okaland · Vivian Ruth Andersen
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
Movies (117)

Sister Kenny
1946
as Dr. Gideon's Secretary (uncredited)

Utah
1945
as Stella Mason

Mutiny on the Bounty
1935
as Moll (uncredited)
Berth Quakes
1938
as Mrs. Errol
Baby Daze
1939
as Vivien Kennedy

Double Danger
1938
as Mrs. Jerome Courtland (uncredited)
Long Pants
1926
as The Widow

Atlantic Adventure
1935
as Mrs. Julia Van Dieman

Clock Wise
1939
as Vivien
Alimony Aches
1935
as May, Andy's Ex-wife

Rebellious Daughters
1938
as Mrs. Webster

Loud Soup
1929
as Mrs. Chase

Slander House
1938
as Mrs. Conway

Redheads Preferred
1926
as Mrs. Bill Williams

Lady Luck
1936
as Mrs. Cora Hemingway

A Lady Surrenders
1930
as Mrs. Lynchfield
Big Hearted
1930

The Girl Who Dared
1944
as Chattie Richmond

Way Out West
1937
as Sheriff's Wife

Thundering Toupees
1929
Running Hollywood
1932
as Vivien

Only Yesterday
1933
as Ethel (Uncredited)

Magnificent Doll
1946
as Mrs. Witherspoon (uncredited)

A Chump at Oxford
1940
as Receptionist (uncredited)

Back Pay
1930
as Kitty (as Vivian Oakland)

The Teaser
1925
as Lois Caswell(as Vivian Oakland)

A Tragedy at Midnight
1942
as First Mrs. Charles Miller (uncredited)

The Locket
1946
as Mrs. Donovan (uncredited)

Cock of the Air
1932
as Irate Woman in Restaurant

The Man Who Walked Alone
1945
as Mrs. Monroe

Money Means Nothing
1934
as Helen Whitney

The Secret Fury
1950
as Mrs. Brownley (uncredited)

Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman
1947
as Woman at bar (uncredited)

The Defense Rests
1934
as Mrs. Monte Ballou
Act Your Age
1939
as Vivian

Bunco Squad
1950
as Annie Cobb

Along Came Auntie
1926
as Mrs. Remington Chow - the Wife

Amateur Crook
1937
as Mrs. Flint, Landlady

Scram!
1932
as Mrs. Beaumont

Wedding Bills
1927
as Mademoiselle Mimi de Lyle

The Florodora Girl
1930
as Maud

The Girl from Mexico
1939
as Mrs. Renner

USS VD: Ship of Shame
1942
as Health Department Woman (uncredited)

Star of Midnight
1935
as Jerry Classon
Borrowed Blonde
1947
as Boss's Wife

Gold Dust Gertie
1931
as Lucille Harlan

Uncle Tom's Cabin
1927
as Mrs. Shelby

45 Minutes from Hollywood
1926
as Herself, in magazine (uncredited)

I Believed in You
1934
as Russell's Sugar Mama
Knee Action
1937

The Man in the Trunk
1942
as Mrs. Tessie Sweeney Kohler
Sunk by the Census
1940
as Vivien

Pop Always Pays
1940
as Mrs. Violet Oberton
Tramp Trouble
1937
as Vivien

A House Divided
1931
as Bess (uncredited)

Don Key (Son of Burro)
1926
as Vivien

Love 'Em and Weep
1927
as Mrs. Ricketts

Oh, Sailor, Behave!
1930
as Kunegundi

Two-Time Mama
1927
as Mrs. Brown
Beaux and Errors
1938
as Vivien Kennedy

That's My Wife
1929
as Mrs. Hardy (uncredited)

Laugh Your Blues Away
1942
as Mrs. Conklin

Condemned Women
1938
as Mrs. Walter Hempstead

Laurel & Hardy: Year Two
2024
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
Kennedy the Great
1939
as Vivien Kennedy

The Time, the Place and the Girl
1929
as Mrs. Davis
Maid to Order
1939
as Vivien

Crime Ring
1938
as Madame Jarman

The Tenderfoot
1932
as Miss Martin

Wife Tamers
1926
as The Other Woman

Mama Behave
1926
as Miss D'Arcy - Lolita's Friend

Madonna of the Streets
1924
as Lady Sarah Joyce

Keystone Hotel
1935
as Mrs. Carmenchita Carson

Mighty Like a Moose
1926
as Mrs. Moose - The Wife
Drafted in the Depot
1940
as Vivien Kennedy

His Pest Friend
1938
as Mrs. Errol

The Age for Love
1931
as Grace

One Live Ghost
1936
as Ethel Morton

Should Wives Work?
1937
as Mrs. Errol

Who's Looney Now
1936
as Mrs. Shirley Brown

The Matrimonial Bed
1930
as Susan Trebel

Tony Runs Wild
1926
as Mrs. Johnson (as Vivian Oakland)

The Rainbow Trail
1925
as Bessie Venters

Galloping Ghosts
1928
as Smith's First oOve

We Faw Down
1928
as Mrs. Hardy
A Clean Sweep
1938
as Mrs. Edgar (Vivian) Kennedy

Satires
1929

The Further Perils of Laurel and Hardy
1967

Tell 'Em Nothing
1926
as The Galloping Blonde

Destiny: or, the Soul of a Woman
1915
as Beauty
Bad Housekeeping
1937
as Vivien Kennedy

Mile a Minute Love
1937
as Marie

Neighbors' Wives
1933
as Ann Rainey

Sauce for the Gander
1940
as Mrs. Morton

Personality
1930
as Mrs. Keller

Rendezvous at Midnight
1935
as Lillian Haskins

How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 3: 'The Niblick'
1931
as Vivien - the Wife (uncredited)

Many a Slip
1931
as Emily Coster

Imagine My Embarrassment
1928

'Taint Legal
1940
as Vivien

Say It with Babies
1926
as Mrs. Crum

An Apple in His Eye
1941
as Vivien Kennedy

Secrets of the French Police
1932
as Cohort of Moloff (uncredited)
One Too Many
1934

Perfectly Mismated
1934

Sappy Pappy
1942
as Mrs. Clyde
The Fuller Gush Man
1934
as Mother
In the Dog House
1934
as Tallulah Clyde
Lime Juice Nights
1931
as Karl's wife
A Trailer Tragedy
1940
as Vivien Kennedy
Off to Buffalo
1929
as Mrs. Chase

The Ring and the Belle
1941
as Mrs. Clyde
Dumb's the Word
1937
as Vivien Kennedy
Their Wives' Vacation
1930

The Man in Hobbles
1928
as Mrs. Maynard
Mad About Moonshine
as Vivian
Mutiny in the County
1940
as Vivian Kennedy
About Vivien Oakland
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. With 117 credits spanning from 1915 to 2024, Vivien Oakland has appeared in 117 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Vivien Oakland Movies
- Sister Kenny (1946) — as Dr. Gideon's Secretary (uncredited)
- Utah (1945) — as Stella Mason
- Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) — as Moll (uncredited)
- Berth Quakes (1938) — as Mrs. Errol
- Baby Daze (1939) — as Vivien Kennedy
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