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Vivian Edwards(1896-1949)

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Beautiful slim brunette comedienne Vivian Edwards was born in Los Angeles in 1896. Entered the movies as an extra then made her mark as one of the Goo Goo Sisters in Charlot, garcon de théâtre (1914) starring Charles Chaplin in 1914. Vivian, also known as Viva Edwards, starred and supported in at least 50 Keystone comedies between 1914-16, often appeared with Chaplin, including Charlot grande coquette (1914), Charlot mitron (1914), and Charlot rival d'amour (1914), and also play Mack Swain's wife Pansy Ambrose in the 'Willful Ambrose (1915)' comedies in 1915-16. She left Keystone at the end of 1916 and moved to the Triangle Film Co in early 1917 often starring opposite Harry McCoy in many short comedies. Married film director Bryan Foy in 1926 until her death in 1949 age 53.
BornSeptember 10, 1896
DiedDecember 4, 1949(53)
BornSeptember 10, 1896
DiedDecember 4, 1949(53)
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Known for

Polly Moran and Charles Murray in Une joyeuse école (1915)
Une joyeuse école
Short
  • The Bellboy's Sweetheart
  • 1915
Charlot artiste peintre (1914)
Charlot artiste peintre
5.2
Short
  • Model
  • 1914
Droppington's Devilish Deed
Short
  • Actress in Dressing Room
  • 1915
Do-Re-Mi-Boom! (1915)
Do-Re-Mi-Boom!
5.2
Short
  • Girl in Hotel Lobby
  • 1915

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  • Her Donkey Love
    Short
    • 1917
  • His Perfect Day
    Short
    • The Farmer's Daughter
    • 1917
  • Ben Turpin in Sole Mates (1917)
    Sole Mates
    Short
    • 1917
  • Their Week Moments
    Short
    • 1917
  • Perils of the Bakery
    Short
    • 1917
  • His One Night Stand (1917)
    His One Night Stand
    Short
    • 1917
  • His Parlor Zoo
    Short
    • 1917
  • A Tuner of Note
    Short
    • 1917
  • His Rise and Tumble
    Short
    • 1917
  • A Film Exposure (1917)
    A Film Exposure
    Short
    • 1917
  • The Road Agent
    Short
    • 1917
  • His Busted Trust
    Short
    • The Rich Girl
    • 1916
  • His Lying Heart
    Short
    • The Merchant's Wife
    • 1916
  • His Wild Oats
    Short
    • Wife in Film
    • 1916
  • Mack Swain in Ambrose's Cup of Woe (1916)
    Ambrose's Cup of Woe
    Short
    • (unconfirmed)
    • 1916

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  • Alternative name
    • Viva Edwards
  • Born
    • September 10, 1896
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Died
    • December 4, 1949
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Spouse
    • Bryan Foy1926 - December 4, 1949 (her death, 1 child)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Print Biography
    • 1 Article

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    Early silent screen comedienne, a tall brunette supporting actress in Keystone films from 1914-1916.

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