
Edna Purviance
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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
Credits

The Kid (1921)
as The Woman

Limelight (1952)
as Mrs. Parker (uncredited)

Monsieur Verdoux (1947)
as Garden Party Guest (uncredited)

A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate (1923)
as Marie St. Clair

A Dog's Life (1918)
as Bar Singer (uncredited)

Shanghaied (1915)
as Daughter of the Shipowner

The Tramp (1915)
as Farmer's Daughter

Pay Day (1922)
as Foreman's Daughter

The Real Charlie Chaplin (2021)
as Self (archive footage)

Shoulder Arms (1918)
as The Girl

The Immigrant (1917)
as Immigrant

The Pilgrim (1923)
as Miss Brown, the Girl

The Champion (1915)
as Trainer's Daughter

Easy Street (1917)
as The Mission Worker

The Bond (1918)
as Charlie's Wife

Triple Trouble (1918)
as Maid

The Bank (1915)
as Secretary

A Night Out (1915)
as The Headwaiter's Wife

The Adventurer (1917)
as Miss Brown - The Girl

The Chaplin Revue (1959)
as Various (archive footage)

A Burlesque on Carmen (1915)
as Carmen

The Rink (1916)
as The Girl

A Woman (1915)
as Daughter of the House

Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Liberty (2020)
as Self (archive footage)

Police (1916)
as Daughter of the House

The Fireman (1916)
as Girl

The Count (1916)
as Miss Moneybags

Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema (2007)
as Self (archive footage)

Chaplin's Goliath (1996)
as Self (archive footage)

A Night in the Show (1915)
as Lady in the Stalls with Beads

How to Make Movies (1918)
as Actress(uncredited)

Sunnyside (1919)
as Village Belle

The Idle Class (1921)
as Edna the Neglected Wife

The Pawnshop (1916)
as Pawnbroker's Daughter

By the Sea (1915)
as Man in Top Hat's Sweetheart

A Jitney Elopement (1915)
as Edna

Behind the Screen (1916)
as Aspiring Actress

The Floorwalker (1916)
as Store Manager's Secretary

Birth of the Tramp (2013)
as Self (archive footage)

The Vagabond (1916)
as The Gypsy Drudge

A Day's Pleasure (1919)
as Mother

Work (1915)
as Maid

Days of Thrills and Laughter (1961)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Cure (1917)
as The Girl

Charlie Chaplin: A Tramp's Life (1998)
as Self (archive footage)

Education of a Prince (1927)
as Queen Liska of Silistriae

In the Park (1915)
as Nursemaid
Charlie's Triple Trouble (1944)
as Maid (archive footage)

Chaplin Today: The Kid (2003)
as Self (archive footage)

Chase Me Charlie (1918)
as Edna Sugar-Plum
A Woman of the Sea (1926)
as Joan

The Charlie Chaplin Festival (1941)
as Various Roles (archive footage)

A Burlesque on the Opera "Carmen" (1951)
as Carmen

The Chaplin Mutuals, Vol. 2 (2017)
Actor

The Chaplin Cavalcade (1941)
as Various Roles (archive footage)

Chaplin Carnival (1938)
as Various Roles (archive footage)

Charlie Chaplin: The Long Year at Essanay (2017)
as Self (archive footage)
Charlie Chaplin: The Little Tramp (1980)
as Farmer's Daughter (archive footage)





