Vivian Blaine

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Guys and Dolls Miss Adelaide

(1955)

State Fair Emily Edwards

(1945)

Doll Face Mary Elizabeth 'Doll Face' Carroll

(1945)

Jitterbugs Susan Cowan

(1943)

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Actress (40 credits)

1985 Murder, She Wrote (TV Series)
Rita Bristol

- Broadway Malady (1985) ... Rita Bristol

1983 Amanda's (TV Series)
Aunt Sonia

- Aunt Sonia (1983) ... Aunt Sonia

1983 I'm Going to Be Famous
Laura Lowell

1982 Parasite
Miss Elizabeth Daley

1979 CHiPs (TV Series)
Vivian Blaine

- Roller Disco: Part 2 (1979) ... Vivian Blaine (uncredited)

1979 The Dark
Courtney Floyd

1979 Sooner or Later (TV Movie)
Make-up artist

1979 Fast Friends (TV Movie)
Sylvia

1979 The Cracker Factory (TV Movie)
Helen

1979 Vega$ (TV Series)
Lenora

- Everything I Touch (1979) ... Lenora

1978 The Love Boat (TV Series)
Barbara Sharp

- The Minister and the Stripper/Her Own Two Feet/Tony's Family (1978) ... Barbara Sharp

1978 Katie: Portrait of a Centerfold (TV Movie)
Marietta Cutler

1978 Fantasy Island (TV Series)
Mrs. Deverse

- The Big Dipper/The Pirate (1978) ... Mrs. Deverse

1976 Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman (TV Series)
Betty McCullough

- Episode #1.130 (1976) ... Betty McCullough (credit only)

- Episode #1.126 (1976) ... Betty McCullough (uncredited)

- Episode #1.125 (1976) ... Betty McCullough

- Episode #1.124 (1976) ... Betty McCullough (uncredited)

- Episode #1.121 (1976) ... Betty McCullough (uncredited)

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1972 Richard
Cameo appearance

1963 Route 66 (TV Series)
Dixie Martin

- A Bunch of Lonely Pagliaccis (1963) ... Dixie Martin

1959 Your Hit Parade (TV Series)

- Episode dated 9 January 1959 (1959)

1957 Public Pigeon No. 1
Rita DeLacey

1957 Lux Video Theatre (TV Series)
Coral

- The Undesirable (1957) ... Coral

1956 General Electric Summer Originals (TV Series)

- It's Sunny Again (1956)

1955 Dream Girl (TV Movie)
Georgina Allerton

1955 Guys and Dolls
Miss Adelaide

1955 Damon Runyon Theater (TV Series)
Cutie Singleton

- Pick the Winner (1955) ... Cutie Singleton

1954 The Colgate Comedy Hour (TV Series)
Winnie Potter

- Let's Face It (1954) ... Winnie Potter

1954 Center Stage (TV Series)

- Heart of a Clown (1954)

1953 Main Street to Broadway
Vivian Blaine (uncredited)

1953 The Passing Show (TV Series)
Miss Adelaide

- All Our Yesterdays (1953) ... Miss Adelaide

1953 The Philco Television Playhouse (TV Series)

- Double Jeopardy (1953)

1952 Skirts Ahoy!
Una Yancy

1946 Three Little Girls in Blue
Liz Charters

1946 If I'm Lucky
Linda Farrell

1945 Doll Face
Mary Elizabeth 'Doll Face' Carroll

1945 State Fair
Emily Edwards

1945 Nob Hill
Sally Templeton

1944 Something for the Boys
Blossom Hart

1944 Greenwich Village
Bonnie Watson

1943 Jitterbugs
Susan Cowan

1943 He Hired the Boss
Sally Conway

1942 Girl Trouble
Barbara

1942 Thru Different Eyes
Sue Boardman

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Soundtrack (13 credits)

2003 Great Performances (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)

- Broadway's Lost Treasures (2003) ... (performer: "Adalaide's Lament")

1985 Murder, She Wrote (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)

- Broadway Malady (1985) ... (performer: "Somewhere In The Night", "Everything's Okay", "Thanks, But I've Been There (Reprise)")

1971 The 25th Annual Tony Awards (TV Special) (performer: "Adelaide's Lament")

1955 Guys and Dolls (performer: "Pet Me Poppa" (1955), "Adelaide's Lament" (1950), "Take Back Your Mink" (1950), "Sue Me" (1950) - uncredited)

1954 The Colgate Comedy Hour (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)

- Let's Face It (1954) ... (performer: "It's De-Lovely", "Ev'rything I Love", "I've Got You Under My Skin", "Ace in the Hole")

1952 Skirts Ahoy! (performer: "Glad to Have You Aboard", "What Good Is a Gal? (Without a Guy?)", "We Will Fight" - uncredited)

1946 Three Little Girls in Blue (performer: "On the Boardwalk in Atlantic City", "A Farmer's Life Is a Very Merry Life", "Somewhere in the Night" - uncredited)

1946 If I'm Lucky (performer: "Follow the Band", "If I'm Lucky", "Bet Your Bottom Dollar" - uncredited)

1945 Doll Face (performer: "Somebody's Walking in My Dream", "Red Hot and Beautiful", "Here Comes Heaven Again" - uncredited)

1945 State Fair (performer: "That's For Me", "It's A Grand Night For Singing", "Isn't It Kinda Fun", "All I Owe Ioway", "We Will Be Together" (Outtake))

1944 Something for the Boys (performer: "Something for the Boys", "Wouldn't It Be Nice?", "I Wish We Didn't Have to Say Goodnight", "Eighty Miles Outside of Atlanta", "In the Middle of Nowhere")

1944 Greenwich Village (performer: "Swingin' Down the Lane", "Whispering" - uncredited)

1943 Jitterbugs (performer: "The Moon Kissed the Mississippi" (1943), "If the Shoe Fits You, Wear It" (1943), "I've Gotta See for Myself" (1943))

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Self (36 credits)

1988 Going Hollywood: The War Years (Documentary)
Self

1974 The Bob Braun Show (TV Series)
Self - Vocalist / Actress

- Episode dated 8 February 1974 (1974) ... Self - Vocalist / Actress

1971-1972 The David Frost Show (TV Series)
Self

- Episode #4.173 (1972) ... Self

- Episode #3.216 (1971) ... Self

1962-1971 The Mike Douglas Show (TV Series)
Self - Co-Host / Self - Actress / Vocalist

- Episode #11.35 (1971) ... Self - Actress

- Episode #10.199 (1971) ... Self - Actress / Vocalist

- Episode #1.30 (1962) ... Self - Co-Host

- Episode #1.29 (1962) ... Self - Co-Host

- Episode #1.28 (1962) ... Self - Co-Host

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1971 The 25th Annual Tony Awards (TV Special)
Self - Performer

1964 Missing Links (TV Series)
Self

- Vivian Blaine/Nipsey Russell/Tom Poston (1964) ... Self

1963 The 17th Annual Tony Awards (TV Special)
Self - Presenter

1962 The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (TV Series)
Self

- Episode #5.147 (1962) ... Self

1959 I've Got a Secret (TV Series)
Self - Panelist

- Episode dated 29 April 1959 (1959) ... Self - Panelist

1959 The Arthur Murray Party (TV Series)
Self - Actress / Self - Singer Actress / Self

- Episode #10.16 (1959) ... Self - Actress

- Episode #10.6 (1959) ... Self - Singer Actress

- Episode #10.2 (1959) ... Self

1959 You Asked for It (TV Series)
Self

- Backstage Broadway (1959) ... Self

1959 The Garry Moore Show (TV Series)
Self

- Alfred Drake, Vivian Blaine, Georgie Kaye, The Kingston Trio (1959) ... Self

1958 The Patti Page Oldsmobile Show (TV Series)
Self

- Episode #1.10 (1958) ... Self

1956-1958 Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall (TV Series)
Self

- Tommy Sands, Vivian Blaine, Don Wilson, Thelma Ritter (1958) ... Self

- Keenan Wynn, Ernest Borgnine, Abe Weiler, Willie Mosconi, Vivian Blaine, The Four Lads (1956) ... Self

1958 The Steve Lawrence-Eydie Gorme Show (TV Series)
Self

- Vivian Blaine, Don Knotts, Keenan Wynn (1958) ... Self

1955-1958 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV Series)
Self

- Episode #11.30 (1958) ... Self

- Episode #10.4 (1956) ... Self

- A Salute to John Huston with guests Gregory Peck, Lauren Bacall, Edward G. Robinson, Jose Ferrer, Mary Astor, Peter Lorre, Vincent Price, Burl Ives (1956) ... Self

- Marlon Brando, Jean Simmons, Frank Sinatra, Vivian Blaine, Frank Loesser, The Goldwyn Girls, Johnny Carson, June Valli, Les Compagnons de la Chanson (1955) ... Self

1957 Club Oasis (TV Series)
Self - Singer

- Episode #1.3 (1957) ... Self - Singer

1957 Washington Square (TV Series)
Self

- Vivian Blaine, George Jessel, Sophie Tucker (1957) ... Self

1955-1956 What's My Line? (TV Series)
Self - Guest Panelist / Self - Mystery Guest

- Jerry Lewis (1956) ... Self - Guest Panelist

- Patty Berg & Gary Crosby (1956) ... Self - Guest Panelist

- Mark Goodson and Bill Todman & Jackie Cooper (1956) ... Self - Guest Panelist

- George Axelrod & Vivian Blaine (1955) ... Self - Mystery Guest

1956 The NBC Comedy Hour (TV Series)
Self - Host

- Episode #1.16 (1956) ... Self - Host

1955-1956 The Bob Hope Show (TV Series)
Self

- The Awful Truth (1956) ... Self

- David Niven, Vivian Blaine (1955) ... Self

1954-1955 The Jimmy Durante Show (TV Series)
Self / Self - Singer

- Episode #2.9 (1955) ... Self - Singer

- Episode #1.7 (1955) ... Self

- Episode #1.3 (1954) ... Self

1954 The Red Skelton Hour (TV Series)
Self - Guest Vocalist / Adelaide (Guys and Dolls)

- Tribute to Guys and Dolls (1954) ... Self - Guest Vocalist / Adelaide (Guys and Dolls)

1954 This Is Your Life (TV Series)
Self

- Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy (1954) ... Self

1951-1953 The Colgate Comedy Hour (TV Series)
Self - Singer

- Host: Donald O'Connor; guests stars: Brian Aherne, Vivian Blaine, Hal March (1953) ... Self - Singer

- Host: Jackie Gleason; Guests: Fred Allen, Joan Carroll, Vivian Blaine (1951) ... Self - Singer

- Host: Phil Silvers; Guests: Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis, Vivian Blaine, Joey Faye, Al Goodman & his Orchestra (1951) ... Self - Singer

- Hosts: Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis; Guests: Helen O'Connell, Bob Fosse & Mary Ann Niles, Ladd Lyon, Dick Stabile & his Orchestra (1951) ... Self - Singer

1948-1952 The Milton Berle Show (TV Series)
Self - Actress / Singer

- Episode #4.37 (1952) ... Self - Actress

- Episode #4.10 (1951) ... Self - Actress / Singer

- Episode #3.12 (1950) ... Self - Actress / Singer

- Episode #1.27 (1948) ... Self - Actress

1952 Those Two (TV Series)
Self / Self - Co-Host

- Episode dated 14 March 1952 (1952) ... Self

- Episode dated 12 March 1952 (1952) ... Self

- Episode dated 10 March 1952 (1952) ... Self

- Episode dated 1 February 1952 (1952) ... Self

- Episode dated 30 January 1952 (1952) ... Self - Co-Host

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1952 The U.S. Royal Showcase (TV Series)
Self

- Vivian Blaine, Sam Levene, Kaye Ballard (1952) ... Self

1951 Your Show of Shows (TV Series)
Self - Camel cigarette commercial

- Wendell Corey (1951) ... Self - Camel cigarette commercial

1951 The Paul Whiteman's Goodyear Revue (TV Series)
Self

- Vivian Blaine (1951) ... Self

- Vivian Blaine, Harold Lang (1951) ... Self

1951 This Is Show Business (TV Series)
Self

- Episode dated 27 May 1951 (1951) ... Self

1950-1951 The Saturday Night Revue with Jack Carter (TV Series)
Self

- Episode #2.27 (1951) ... Self

- Vivian Blaine; Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis (1950) ... Self

1949-1950 Cavalcade of Stars (TV Series)
Self / Self - Guest Vocalist

- Vivian Blaine, Bert Wheeler (1950) ... Self - Guest Vocalist

- Vivian Blaine, Bert Wheeler, Richard Tucker (1950) ... Self

- Episode #1.55 (1950) ... Self - Guest Vocalist

- Episode #1.22 (1949) ... Self

- Episode #1.13 (1949) ... Self

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1950 Cavalcade of Bands (TV Series)
Self

- Charlie Spivak & his Orchestra, Vivian Blaine (1950) ... Self

1949 The Lamb's Gambol (TV Series)
Self

- Episode #1.12 (1949) ... Self

1945 The All-Star Bond Rally (Short)
Self - Pinup Girl

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Archive footage (7 credits)

2018 Howard (Documentary)
Self

2015 Sinatra: All or Nothing at All (TV Mini Series documentary)
Self

- Part 2 (2015) ... Self

2006 Guys and Dolls: From Stage to Screen (Video documentary short)
Self

2004 Broadway: The American Musical (TV Mini Series documentary)
Miss Adelaide

- Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin': 1943-1960 (2004) ... Miss Adelaide

2003 Great Performances (TV Series)

- Broadway's Lost Treasures (2003)

1982 Showbiz Goes to War (TV Movie documentary)

1974 Fred Astaire Salutes the Fox Musicals (TV Movie documentary)
Self

Personal Details

Other Works:

(19??). Stage: Toured in national production of "Follies". See more »

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2 Pictorials | See more »

Height:

5' 2" (1.57 m)

Spouse:

Stuart Clark (her death) | See more »

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Personal Quote:

I put all my intelligence, such as it is, into playing dumb blondes.

Trivia:

Father, Lionel Stapleton, was a singing baritone who made a living as a theatrical booking agent. Her parents divorced when she was quite young. See more »

Trademark:

At 20th Century Fox, she was known as the cherry blonde because of her extraordinary hair color as shown in Technicolor. See more »

Star Sign:

Scorpio

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