Vivian Blaine

Vivian Blaine

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.

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Known For

The Philco Television Playhouse

The Philco Television Playhouse

1948

The Love Boat

The Love Boat

1977 • as Barbara Sharp

The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948 • as Self

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

1984 • as Rita Bristol

What's My Line?

What's My Line?

1950 • as Self - Mystery Guest

What's My Line?

What's My Line?

1950 • as Self - Panelist

Filmography

2003

Broadway's Lost Treasures
Broadway's Lost Treasures
as Adelaide (segment "Guys & Dolls")
Movie - Released: 8/10/2003

1984

Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
as Rita Bristol
TV - Released: 9/30/1984

1983

I'm Going to Be Famous
I'm Going to Be Famous
as Laura Lowell
Movie - Released: 1/1/1983

1982

Showbiz Goes to War
Showbiz Goes to War
as (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 12/31/1982
Parasite
Parasite
as Elizabeth Daley
Movie - Released: 3/12/1982

1979

Sooner or Later
Sooner or Later
as Cosmetics Saleslady
Movie - Released: 3/25/1979
The Dark
The Dark
as Cortney Floyd
Movie - Released: 4/27/1979
The Cracker Factory
The Cracker Factory
as Helen
Movie - Released: 3/16/1979
Fast Friends
Fast Friends
as Sylvia
Movie - Released: 3/19/1979

1978

Katie: Portrait of a Centerfold
Katie: Portrait of a Centerfold
as Marietta Cutler
Movie - Released: 10/23/1978
Vega$
Vega$
TV - Released: 9/20/1978

1977

The Love Boat
The Love Boat
as Barbara Sharp
TV - Released: 9/24/1977

1972

Richard
Richard
as Cameo
Movie - Released: 7/31/1972

1960

Route 66
Route 66
TV - Released: 10/7/1960

1957

Public Pigeon No. 1
Public Pigeon No. 1
as Rita DeLacey
Movie - Released: 5/17/1957

1956

Tony Awards
Tony Awards
as Self - Performer
TV - Released: 4/1/1956

1955

Guys and Dolls
Guys and Dolls
as Miss Adelaide
Movie - Released: 12/23/1955
TV
Damon Runyon Theater
as Cutie Singleton
TV - Released: 4/16/1955

1954

TV
The Jimmy Durante Show
as Self
TV - Released: 10/2/1954

1953

Main Street to Broadway
Main Street to Broadway
as Self (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 10/12/1953

1952

Skirts Ahoy!
Skirts Ahoy!
as Una Yancey
Movie - Released: 5/28/1952

1951

Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Georgina Allerton
TV - Released: 12/24/1951

1950

The Colgate Comedy Hour
The Colgate Comedy Hour
as Self
TV - Released: 9/10/1950
TV
Lux Video Theatre
as Coral
TV - Released: 10/2/1950
What's My Line?
What's My Line?
as Self - Mystery Guest
TV - Released: 2/2/1950
What's My Line?
What's My Line?
as Self - Panelist
TV - Released: 2/2/1950

1948

The Philco Television Playhouse
The Philco Television Playhouse
TV - Released: 10/3/1948
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
TV - Released: 6/20/1948

1946

If I'm Lucky
If I'm Lucky
as Linda Farrell
Movie - Released: 9/2/1946
Three Little Girls in Blue
Three Little Girls in Blue
as Liz Charters
Movie - Released: 9/3/1946

1945

State Fair
State Fair
as Emily Edwards
Movie - Released: 8/29/1945
Doll Face
Doll Face
as Mary Elizabeth 'Doll Face' Carroll
Movie - Released: 12/31/1945
Nob Hill
Nob Hill
as Sally Templeton
Movie - Released: 6/13/1945
The All-Star Bond Rally
The All-Star Bond Rally
as Self - Pinup Girl
Movie - Released: 5/10/1945

1944

Something for the Boys
Something for the Boys
as Blossom Hart
Movie - Released: 11/1/1944
Greenwich Village
Greenwich Village
as Bonnie Watson
Movie - Released: 9/27/1944

1943

Jitterbugs
Jitterbugs
as Susan Cowan
Movie - Released: 6/5/1943
He Hired the Boss
He Hired the Boss
as Sally Conway
Movie - Released: 4/2/1943

1942

Thru Different Eyes
Thru Different Eyes
as Sue Boardman
Movie - Released: 6/19/1942
Girl Trouble
Girl Trouble
as Barbara
Movie - Released: 10/9/1942