Edna Purviance
Biography
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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.
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Acting History
2021
The Real Charlie Chaplin as Self (archive footage)
2017Charlie Chaplin: The Long Year at Essanay as Self (archive footage)
2017The Chaplin Mutuals, Vol. 2
2013Birth of the Tramp as Self (archive footage)
2007Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema as Self (archive footage)
2003Chaplin Today: The Kid as Self (archive footage)
1998Charlie Chaplin: A Tramp's Life as Self (archive footage)
1996Chaplin's Goliath as Self (archive footage)
1983Unknown Chaplin as Self & In Out-Takes
1980Charlie Chaplin: The Little Tramp as Farmer's Daughter (archive footage)
1961Days of Thrills and Laughter as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1959The Chaplin Revue as Various (archive footage)
1952Limelight as Mrs. Parker (uncredited)
1951A Burlesque on the Opera "Carmen" as Carmen
1947Monsieur Verdoux as Garden Party Guest (uncredited)
1944Charlie's Triple Trouble as Maid (archive footage)
1941The Chaplin Cavalcade as Various Roles (archive footage)
1941The Charlie Chaplin Festival as Various Roles (archive footage)
1938Chaplin Carnival as Various Roles (archive footage)
1927Education of a Prince as Queen Liska of Silistriae
1926A Woman of the Sea as Joan
1923A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate as Marie St. Clair
1923The Pilgrim as Miss Brown, the Girl
1922Pay Day as Foreman's Daughter
1921The Idle Class as Edna the Neglected Wife
1921The Kid as The Woman
1919A Day's Pleasure as Mother
1919Sunnyside as Village Belle
1918Shoulder Arms as The Girl
1918The Bond as Charlie's Wife
1918Triple Trouble as Maid
1918A Dog's Life as Bar Singer (uncredited)
1918Chase Me Charlie as Edna Sugar-Plum
1918How to Make Movies as Actress(uncredited)
1917The Adventurer as Miss Brown - The Girl
1917The Immigrant as Immigrant
1917The Cure as The Girl
1917Easy Street as The Mission Worker
1916The Rink as The Girl
1916Behind the Screen as Aspiring Actress
1916The Pawnshop as Pawnbroker's Daughter
1916The Count as Miss Moneybags
1916The Vagabond as The Gypsy Drudge
1916The Fireman as Girl
1916Police as Daughter of the House
1916The Floorwalker as Store Manager's Secretary
1915A Burlesque on Carmen as Carmen
1915A Night in the Show as Lady in the Stalls with Beads
1915Shanghaied as Daughter of the Shipowner
1915The Bank as Secretary
1915A Woman as Daughter of the House
1915Work as Maid
1915By the Sea as Man in Top Hat's Sweetheart
1915The Tramp as Farmer's Daughter
1915A Jitney Elopement as Edna
1915In the Park as Nursemaid
1915The Champion as Trainer's Daughter
1915A Night Out as The Headwaiter's Wife