Edna Purviance
Acting
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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Edna Purviance
Filmography
Acting (58)
2021
The Real Charlie Chaplinas Self (archive footage)
7.7
2020
Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Libertyas Self (archive footage)
8.0
2017
Charlie Chaplin: The Long Year at Essanayas Self (archive footage)
2013
Birth of the Trampas Self (archive footage)
7.1
2007
Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinemaas Self (archive footage)
4.3
2003
Chaplin Today: The Kidas Self (archive footage)
6.0
1998
Charlie Chaplin: A Tramp's Lifeas Self (archive footage)
8.0
1996
Chaplin's Goliathas Self (archive footage)
6.6
1980
Charlie Chaplin: The Little Trampas Farmer's Daughter (archive footage)
1961
Days of Thrills and Laughteras Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
6.0
1959
The Chaplin Revueas Various (archive footage)
7.4
1952
Limelightas Mrs. Parker (uncredited)
7.9
1951
A Burlesque on the Opera "Carmen"as Carmen
10.0
1947
Monsieur Verdouxas Garden Party Guest (uncredited)
7.7
1944
Charlie's Triple Troubleas Maid (archive footage)
1941
The Chaplin Cavalcadeas Various Roles (archive footage)
8.2
1941
The Charlie Chaplin Festivalas Various Roles (archive footage)
7.4
1938
Chaplin Carnivalas Various Roles (archive footage)
1927
Education of a Princeas Queen Liska of Silistriae
9.0
1926
A Woman of the Seaas Joan
8.0
1923
A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fateas Marie St. Clair
6.7
1923
The Pilgrimas Miss Brown, the Girl
6.9
1922
Pay Dayas Foreman's Daughter
7.0
1921
The Idle Classas Edna the Neglected Wife
6.8
1921
The Kidas The Woman
8.1
1919
A Day's Pleasureas Mother
6.3
1919
Sunnysideas Village Belle
6.6
1918
Shoulder Armsas The Girl
6.8
1918
The Bondas Charlie's Wife
5.1
1918
Triple Troubleas Maid
5.0
1918
A Dog's Lifeas Bar Singer (uncredited)
7.3
1918
Chase Me Charlieas Edna Sugar-Plum
7.5
1918
How to Make Moviesas Actress(uncredited)
6.3
1917
The Adventureras Miss Brown - The Girl
6.9
1917
The Immigrantas Immigrant
7.3
1917
The Cureas The Girl
6.8
1917
Easy Streetas The Mission Worker
7.1
1916
The Rinkas The Girl
6.6
1916
Behind the Screenas Aspiring Actress
6.5
1916
The Pawnshopas Pawnbroker's Daughter
6.7
1916
The Countas Miss Moneybags
6.2
1916
The Vagabondas The Gypsy Drudge
6.8
1916
The Firemanas Girl
6.3
1916
Policeas Daughter of the House
6.3
1916
The Floorwalkeras Store Manager's Secretary
6.4
1915
A Burlesque on Carmenas Carmen
5.8
1915
A Night in the Showas Lady in the Stalls with Beads
6.2
1915
Shanghaiedas Daughter of the Shipowner
6.0
1915
The Bankas Secretary
6.3
1915
A Womanas Daughter of the House
6.1
1915
Workas Maid
5.9
1915
By the Seaas Man in Top Hat's Sweetheart
5.5
1915
The Trampas Farmer's Daughter
6.5
1915
A Jitney Elopementas Edna
5.8
1915
In the Parkas Nursemaid
5.4
1915
The Championas Trainer's Daughter
6.4
1915
A Night Outas The Headwaiter's Wife
5.8