Back to peopleVivian BlaineKnown forActingBornNovember 21, 1921DiedDecember 9, 1995Place of birthNewark, New Jersey, USA BiographyLife and careerVivian 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.Filmography2 filmsAll2Acting2Guys and Dolls1955as Miss AdelaideState Fair1945as Emily Edwards