Sybil Seely
Acting
Biography
Sybil Seely was a silent film actress who worked with the well known silent film comedy actor Buster Keaton.
Born: January 1, 1900
Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
Known For
One Week
Newlyweds receive a build-it-yourself house as a wedding gift—and the house can, supposedly, be built in "one week". A rejected suitor secretly re-numbers packing crates, and the husband struggles to assemble the house according to this new 'arrangement' of its parts.
The Scarecrow
Two farmhands compete for the love of the farmer's daughter.
The Play House
Upon waking from the dream of a theater peopled entirely by numerous Buster Keatons, a lowly stage hand causes havoc everywhere he works.
Convict 13
A young golfer is mugged by an escaped convict and finds himself in a prison where he foils a jailbreak.
The Boat
A boat builder and his family attempt to set sail in his handmade boat, 'The Damfino'.
A Sailor-Made Man
An idle, wealthy playboy foolishly joins the Navy when the father of the girl he wants to marry tells him to get a job to prove himself worthy.
The Frozen North
A mix of guns and mistaken identity leads to chaos in this satirical parody of William S. Hart's melodramatic westerns, finding Buster in the frozen north - "the last stop on the subway".
Down on the Farm
The day starts off as any normal day on Roach's farm, where Teddy, the farmhouse dog, is doing more productive work than everyone else combined. But the day changes when Roach's farmhand sees an opportunity to be the knight in shining armor to Louise, Roach's daughter, who he wants to marry.
Hearts and Flowers
A flirtatious hotel orchestra leader provokes conflict.
Distilled Love
Alice Howell is a simple milkmaid in love with color-blind artist Dick Smith. Oliver Hardy is a bootlegger who lures her to the wicked city to be a gypsy dancer on the street but then accuses her of having an illicit baby.
Filmography
as Wife
as Minor Role as Sibye Trevilla
as Harem Girl (uncredited)
as The Wife (uncredited)
as Twin (uncredited)
as Married Girlfriend
as Farmer's Daughter (uncredited)
as Socialite, Warden's Daughter
as The Bride
as (uncredited)
as Maid of Honor
as Bather
as Bathing Girl
as Dancing Girl (uncredited)