Full Name Sybil Travilla Name Sybil Seely Other names Sibye Travilla Role Film actress | Occupation Actress Children Jules Furthman, Jr. Years active 1917–1922 | |
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Born January 2, 1902 ( 1902-01-02 ) Los Angeles, California, United States Parents Harry Travilla, Lucie Ellen Boyker Movies One Week, The Scarecrow, Convict 13, The Boat, The Frozen North Similar People Edward F Cline, Buster Keaton, Jules Furthman, Joseph M Schenck, Charlie Chaplin | ||
Those Were The Days: 1920's Tribute to Silent Movie Stars
PARKE - SYBIL SEELY
Sybil Seely (January 2, 1902 – June 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.
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- Those Were The Days 1920s Tribute to Silent Movie Stars
- PARKE SYBIL SEELY
- Early years
- Career
- Family
- Death
- Filmography
- References
Early years
Sybil Seely was born Sybil Travilla to Harry Travilla and Lucie Ellen Boyker in Los Angeles.
Career
Seely acted in her first film, Hearts and Flowers at the age of 17. She is known to have appeared in 21 films, some opposite Buster Keaton.
Family
In 1920, she married screenwriter Jules Furthman. They had a son, Jules Jr., born in 1921. In 1922, she retired from her acting career.
Death
Seely died of cardiac failure in Culver City, California, at the age of 82. She was survived by a son and a sister.
Filmography
References
Sybil Seely Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA