Sybil Seely
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| Sybil Seely | |
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 Seely and Keaton |
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| Born | Sybil Travillia January 2, 1902 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Died | June 26, 1984 (aged 82) Culver City, California, U.S. |
| Other names | Sibye Trevilla |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1917–1922 |
| Spouse | Jules G. Furthman (1922-1966) |
Sybil Seely (Jan. 2, 1902 – Jun 26, 1984) was a silent film actress who worked with the well known silent film comedy actor Buster Keaton. She was credited in most of her films as Sibye Trevilla.[1]
Sybil Seely was born as Sybil Travillia to Lucie Ellen Boyker (1855 – 1949) in Los Angeles, California.[2] She acted in her first film, Hearts and Flowers at the age of 17. She acted in eighteen films in total, most of which were filmed with co-actor Buster Keaton. In 1920, she married screenwriter Jules G. Furthman. In 1923, she retired from her acting career after giving birth to a son.[2] She died in Culver City, California, at the age of 82.[3]
[edit] Filmography
- Hearts and Flowers (1919)
- A Lady's Tailor (1919)
- Salome vs. Shenandoah (1919)
- Up in Alf's Place (1919)
- His Last False Step (1919)
- Down on the Farm (1920)
- By Golly! (1920)
- Married Life (1920)
- One Week (1920)
- Convict 13 (1920)
- Movie Fans (1920)
- Love, Honor and Behave! (1920)
- The Scarecrow (1920)
- Bungalow Troubles (1920)
- The Boat (1921)
- A Sailor-Made Man (1921)
- On Patrol (1922)
- The Frozen North (1922)
[edit] References
- ^ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0781623/ Sybil Seely at IMDB
- ^ a b http://www.classicvideostreams.com/BCVS/favs/Seely-S_idx.htm Sybil Seely at Classic Video Streams
- ^ http://www.classicvideostreams.com/BCVS/docs/Seely-S_de.jpg Death Certificate of Sybil Travillia Furthman
