Vivian Blaine
Date of birth: 1921-11-21
Place of birth: Newark, New Jersey, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Vivian Stapleton
Biography
Vivian Blaine (1921–1995) was an American actress and singer best known for originating the role of Miss Adelaide in the musical theater production Guys and Dolls.
Movie Credits
Guys and Dolls
1955-12-23
Gambler Nathan Detroit has few options for the location of his big craps game. Needing $1,000 to pay
Main Street to Broadway
1953-10-12
In New York, a surly, down-on-his-heels playwright meets a country girl who's giving up trying to ac
State Fair
1945-08-29
During their annual visit to the Iowa State Fair, the Frake family enjoy many adventures. Proud patr
Showbiz Goes to War
1982-12-31
While a few Hollywood celebrities such as James Stewart and Clark Gable saw combat during World War
Jitterbugs
1943-06-05
The two-man Laurel and Hardy Zoot Suit Band find themselves fronting a scam for "gasolene pills" in
Skirts Ahoy!
1952-05-28
Three young ladies sign up for some kind of training at a naval base. However, their greatest troubl
Doll Face
1945-12-31
Burlesque queen Doll Face Carroll is dismissed from an audition for a legitimate Broadway show becau
If I'm Lucky
1946-09-02
Out of work swing band maneuvers a gig working for a political campaign, by drawing in and entertain
Something for the Boys
1944-11-01
The oddly-assorted Hart cousins: revue singer Blossom, con man Harry, and machinist Chiquita (who ge
Greenwich Village
1944-09-27
In 1922, a would-be classical composer gets involved with people putting on a musical revue.
Katie: Portrait of a Centerfold
1978-10-23
A naive Texas beauty queen, seeking Hollywood stardom, quickly learns the realities of the business
Three Little Girls in Blue
1946-09-03
Three sisters go to Atlantic City with hopes of finding rich husbands.
Nob Hill
1945-06-13
A Barbary Coast saloon owner hopes to marry his way into San Francisco's high society. Directed by H
Sooner or Later
1979-03-25
Thirteen-year-old Jessie is in love with Michael, a 17-year-old guitar instructor and aspiring music
The Dark
1979-04-27
At night the Mangler stalks the streets of Los Angeles, killing and mutilating random victims. On th
Broadway's Lost Treasures
2003-08-10
The golden age of the annual Tony Awards ceremony lasted from 1967 to 1986 — the period during which
The Cracker Factory
1979-03-16
Drama depicting the problems of a suburban housewife suffering from fits of depression and alcoholis
Public Pigeon No. 1
1957-05-17
Swindlers con a lunchroom clerk into doing them a favor, supposedly on behalf of the FBI.
Richard
1972-07-31
A satirical biopic of a fictional US president Richard, who in many ways intentionally resembles the
He Hired the Boss
1943-04-02
A shy bookkeeper accidentally discovers that the company where he works is targeted in a series of l
Thru Different Eyes
1942-06-19
A celebrated district attorney reflects on the way circumstantial evidence impacted a famous murder
Girl Trouble
1942-10-09
A South American in New York rents the apartment of a socialite who pretends to be his maid.
I'm Going to Be Famous
1983-01-01
A group of young actors audition for a play by a famous author starring and a famous star. These hop
Parasite
1982-03-12
Paul Dean has created a deadly parasite that is now attached to his stomach. He and his female compa
The All-Star Bond Rally
1945-05-10
Inspirational documentary short film featuring Hollywood stars promoting the sales of War Bonds thro
Fast Friends
1979-03-19
A young divorcee struggles to provide for her young son and make a new life for herself in the backs