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Edna Purviance
Born 1895-10-19Paradise Valley, Nevada, USA
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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
The Real Charlie ChaplinSelf (archive footage)Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of LibertySelf (archive footage)Charlie Chaplin: The Long Year at EssanaySelf (archive footage)The Chaplin Mutuals, Vol. 2RoleBirth of the TrampSelf (archive footage)Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early CinemaSelf (archive footage)Chaplin Today: The KidSelf (archive footage)Charlie Chaplin: A Tramp's LifeSelf (archive footage)Chaplin's GoliathSelf (archive footage)Charlie Chaplin: The Little TrampFarmer's Daughter (archive footage)Days of Thrills and LaughterSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)The Chaplin RevueVarious (archive footage)LimelightMrs. Parker (uncredited)A Burlesque on the Opera "Carmen"CarmenMonsieur VerdouxGarden Party Guest (uncredited)Charlie's Triple TroubleMaid (archive footage)The Chaplin CavalcadeVarious Roles (archive footage)The Charlie Chaplin FestivalVarious Roles (archive footage)Chaplin CarnivalVarious Roles (archive footage)Education of a PrinceQueen Liska of SilistriaeA Woman of the SeaJoanA Woman of Paris: A Drama of FateMarie St. ClairThe PilgrimMiss Brown, the GirlPay DayForeman's Daughter