Vivian Gibson
Vivian Gibson around 1926 on a photograph by Alexander Binder
Vivian Gibson (born May 14, 1893 in Liverpool , England ; † May 9, 1981 in Vienna , Austria ; as Lavinia Seraphine Gibson ) was a British actress .
Life
Vivian Gibson received dance training in her hometown of London and has been on stage as a dancer since she was a child. Film appearances followed since the First World War . The German show stage impresario Rudolf Nelson signed her as a 24-year-old and brought her to Berlin . In parallel to her stage appearances, Vivian Gibson also starred in German films from 1922. She made her breakthrough in 1925 with Countess Mariza . Vivian Gibson's film career ended in 1932 after a single attempt at a sound film.
Filmography (selection)
- 1916: Odd Charges
- 1921: Demos
- 1922: wilderness
- 1923: Miss Raffke
- 1924: The monk of Santarem
- 1924: Niniche
- 1925: Countess Mariza
- 1925: The King and the Little Girls
- 1925: The man who sells himself
- 1925: The swapped bride
- 1926: Hunting people
- 1926: Hell of Love
- 1926: The laughing husband
- 1926: The little one from the variety
- 1926: Nanette does everything
- 1926: Walpurgis Night
- 1926: In camera
- 1926: The Gypsy Baron
- 1927: Light cavalry
- 1927: love affair
- 1927: The Orlov
- 1927: The Prince's Child
- 1927: The Rio women's refuge
- 1927: One climbs up
- 1927: The greatest crook of the century
- 1927/1928: Other women
- 1928: fear
- 1928: The continuous woman
- 1928: Our love was sin
- 1928: marriage fever
- 1928: The insurmountable
- 1928: The modern Casanova
- 1928: Other women
- 1928: The secret of the Villa Saxenburg
- 1928: The divorce attorney
- 1928: champagne
- 1929: The thief in the sleeping coupe
- 1929: Eros in chains
- 1929: freedom in shackles
- 1929: The rush of spring
- 1930: career
- 1932: The great Bomberg
Web links
- Vivian Gibson in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Remarks
- ↑ Source: Registration sheet in the holdings of the Vienna City and State Library.
- ↑ Nanette does everything. Illustrated Film Week 1926, accessed on May 10, 2020 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Gibson, Vivian |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Gibson, Lavinia Seraphine (maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 14, 1893 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Liverpool , England |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 9, 1981 |
| Place of death | Vienna , Austria |