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