Edna Purviance

​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.

Known For

Birth Location Paradise Valley, Nevada, USA
Born 1895-10-19
Died 1958-01-11

Movies

Charlie Chaplin: The Long Year at Essanay as Self (archive footage)
2017
Birth of the Tramp as Self (archive footage)
2013
Chaplin Today: 'The Kid' as Self (archive footage)
2003
Charlie Chaplin: A Tramp's Life as Self (archive footage)
1998
Chaplin's Goliath as Self (archive footage)
1996
Charlie Chaplin: The Little Tramp as Farmer's Daughter (archive footage)
1980
Days of Thrills and Laughter as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1961
The Chaplin Revue as Various (archive footage)
1959
Limelight as Mrs. Parker (uncredited)
1952
Monsieur Verdoux as Garden Party Guest (uncredited)
1947
Charlie's Triple Trouble as Maid (archive footage)
1944
The Chaplin Cavalcade as Various Roles (archive footage)
1941
The Charlie Chaplin Festival as Various Roles (archive footage)
1941
Charlie Chaplin Carnival as Various Roles (archive footage)
1938
Education of a Prince as Queen Liska of Silistriae
1927
1926
1923
The Pilgrim as Miss Brown
1923
Pay Day as Foreman's Daughter
1922
The Idle Class as Edna the Neglected Wife
1921
The Kid as The Woman
1921
A Day's Pleasure as Mother
1919
Sunnyside as Village Belle
1919
Shoulder Arms as The Girl
1918
The Bond as Charlie's Wife
1918
Triple Trouble as Maid
1918
A Dog's Life as Bar Singer
1918
Chase Me Charlie as Edna Sugar-Plum
1918
The Adventurer as Miss Brown - The Girl
1917
The Immigrant as Immigrant
1917
The Cure as The Girl
1917
Easy Street as The Mission Worker
1917
The Rink as The Girl
1916
Behind the Screen as Aspiring Actress
1916
The Pawnshop as Pawnbroker's Daughter
1916
The Count as Miss Moneybags
1916
The Vagabond as Girl Stolen by Gypsies
1916
The Fireman as Girl
1916
Police as Daughter of the House
1916
The Floorwalker as Store Manager's Secretary
1916
1915
A Night in the Show as Lady in the Stalls with Beads
1915
Shanghaied as Daughter of the Shipowner
1915
The Bank as Secretary
1915
A Woman as Daughter of the House
1915
Work as Maid
1915
By the Sea as Man in Top Hat's Sweetheart
1915
The Tramp as Farmer's Daughter
1915
1915
In the Park as Nursemaid
1915
The Champion as Trainer's Daughter
1915
A Night Out as The Headwaiter's Wife
1915
Edna Purviance hasn't worked on any movies or TV shows