Vivian Edwards(1896-1949)
- Actress
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 The Property Man (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 The Masquerader (1914), Dough and Dynamite (1914), and Those Love Pangs (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.
