Edna Purviance

Acting · 1895–1958 · Paradise Valley, Nevada, USA

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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.

Known for

8.1

The Kid

1921 · The Woman

7.3

The Immigrant

1917 · Immigrant

6.9

Shoulder Arms

1918 · The Girl

6.8

A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate

1923 · Marie St. Clair

7.1

Easy Street

1917 · The Mission Worker

6.9

The Pilgrim

1923 · Miss Brown, the Girl

6.9

The Adventurer

1917 · Miss Brown - The Girl

6.6

The Rink

1916 · The Girl

6.8

The Cure

1917 · The Girl

6.5

The Tramp

1915 · Farmer's Daughter

6.8

The Vagabond

1916 · The Gypsy Drudge

6.7

The Pawnshop

1916 · Pawnbroker's Daughter

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The Chaplin Mutuals, Vol. 2

2017

Charlie Chaplin: The Little Tramp

1980 · Farmer's Daughter (archive footage)

7.4

The Chaplin Revue

1959 · Various (archive footage)

7.9

Limelight

1952 · Mrs. Parker (uncredited)

10.0

A Burlesque on the Opera "Carmen"

1951 · Carmen

7.7

Monsieur Verdoux

1947 · Garden Party Guest (uncredited)

Charlie's Triple Trouble

1944 · Maid (archive footage)

8.2

The Chaplin Cavalcade

1941 · Various Roles (archive footage)

7.4

The Charlie Chaplin Festival

1941 · Various Roles (archive footage)

Chaplin Carnival

1938 · Various Roles (archive footage)

9.0

Education of a Prince

1927 · Queen Liska of Silistriae

A Woman of the Sea

8.0

A Woman of the Sea

1926 · Joan

6.8

A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate

1923 · Marie St. Clair

6.9

The Pilgrim

1923 · Miss Brown, the Girl

7.0

Pay Day

1922 · Foreman's Daughter

8.1

The Kid

1921 · The Woman

6.8

The Idle Class

1921 · Edna the Neglected Wife

6.3

A Day's Pleasure

1919 · Mother