Sybil Seely | |
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Seely, photographed by Nelson Evans
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Born |
Sybil Travilla January 2, 1902 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Died | June 26, 1984 Culver City, California, U.S. |
(aged 82)
Other names | Sibye Travilla |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1917–1922 |
Spouse(s) |
Jules Furthman (m. 1920-1966) |
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.
Sybil Seely was born Sybil Travilla to Harry Travilla and Lucie Ellen Boyker in Los Angeles. She 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.
In 1920, she married screenwriter Jules Furthman. They had a son, Jules Jr., born in 1921. In 1922, she retired from her acting career.
She died in Culver City, California, at the age of 82.