Sybil Seely

Sybil Seely

Seely, photographed by Nelson Evans
Born Sybil Travilla
(1902-01-02)January 2, 1902
Los Angeles, California, United States
Died June 26, 1984(1984-06-26) (aged 82)
Culver City, California, United States
Other names Sibye Travilla
Occupation Actress
Years active 19171922
Spouse(s) Jules Furthman
(m. 1920-1966)

Sybil Seely (Jan. 2, 1902 Jun 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.[1]

Sybil Seely was born Sybil Travilla to Harry Travilla and Lucie Ellen Boyker (1855 1949) in Los Angeles, California.[2] She acted in her first film, Hearts and Flowers at the age of 17. She acted in 21 films on record, some of which were filmed with actor 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.[2] She died in Culver City, California, at the age of 82.[3]

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