
Edna Purviance
Known For
Acting
Born
1895-10-19 in Paradise Valley, Nevada, USA
Died
1958-01-11
Biography
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.
Most Known For

Limelight
as Mrs. Parker (uncredited)

Shanghaied
as Daughter of the Shipowner

Triple Trouble
as Maid

Shoulder Arms
as The Girl

The Kid
as The Woman

The Champion
as Trainer's Daughter

Monsieur Verdoux
as Garden Party Guest (uncredited)

A Dog's Life
as Bar Singer (uncredited)

The Bank
as Secretary

The Pilgrim
as Miss Brown, the Girl

A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate
as Marie St. Clair

The Real Charlie Chaplin
as Self (archive footage)

The Tramp
as Farmer's Daughter

The Immigrant
as Immigrant

The Rink
as The Girl

The Chaplin Revue
as Various (archive footage)

A Woman
as Daughter of the House

The Pawnshop
as Pawnbroker's Daughter

A Night Out
as The Headwaiter's Wife

Easy Street
as The Mission Worker