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Edna Purviance
Born
19 October 1895
Died
11 January 1958
Place
Paradise Valley, Nevada, USA
Acting

Edna Purviance

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Edna Purviance (October 21, 1895 – January 11, 1958) was an American actress during the silent movie era. She was the leading lady in many Charlie Chaplin movies. In a span of eight years, she appeared in over thirty films with Chaplin.

As actor

The Real Charlie Chaplin

2021 · Self (archive footage)

Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Liberty

2020 · Self (archive footage)

Charlie Chaplin: The Long Year at Essanay

2017 · Self (archive footage)

The Chaplin Mutuals, Vol. 2

2017

Birth of the Tramp

2013 · Self (archive footage)

Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema

2007 · Self (archive footage)

Chaplin Today: The Kid

2003 · Self (archive footage)

Charlie Chaplin: A Tramp's Life

1998 · Self (archive footage)

Chaplin's Goliath

1996 · Self (archive footage)

Charlie Chaplin: The Little Tramp

1980 · Farmer's Daughter (archive footage)

Days of Thrills and Laughter

1961 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Chaplin Revue

1959 · Various (archive footage)

Limelight

1952 · Mrs. Parker (uncredited)

A Burlesque on the Opera "Carmen"

1951 · Carmen

Monsieur Verdoux

1947 · Garden Party Guest (uncredited)

Charlie's Triple Trouble

1944 · Maid (archive footage)

The Charlie Chaplin Festival

1941 · Various Roles (archive footage)

The Chaplin Cavalcade

1941 · Various Roles (archive footage)

Chaplin Carnival

1938 · Various Roles (archive footage)

Education of a Prince

1927 · Queen Liska of Silistriae

A Woman of the Sea

1926 · Joan

A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate

1923 · Marie St. Clair

The Pilgrim

1923 · Miss Brown, the Girl

Pay Day

1922 · Foreman's Daughter

The Kid

1921 · The Woman

The Idle Class

1921 · Edna the Neglected Wife

Sunnyside

1919 · Village Belle

A Day's Pleasure

1919 · Mother

A Dog's Life

1918 · Bar Singer (uncredited)

Triple Trouble

1918 · Maid