
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)

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

The Vagabond (1916)
as The Gypsy Drudge

The Pilgrim (1923)
as Miss Brown, the Girl

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

The Tramp (1915)
as Farmer's Daughter

Shoulder Arms (1918)
as The Girl

The Bank (1915)
as Secretary

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

The Rink (1916)
as The Girl

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

Behind the Screen (1916)
as Aspiring Actress

Police (1916)
as Daughter of the House

Shanghaied (1915)
as Daughter of the Shipowner

Pay Day (1922)
as Foreman's Daughter

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

The Bond (1918)
as Charlie's Wife

Easy Street (1917)
as The Mission Worker

The Fireman (1916)
as Girl

The Count (1916)
as Miss Moneybags

The Immigrant (1917)
as Immigrant

The Adventurer (1917)
as Miss Brown - The Girl

The Idle Class (1921)
as Edna the Neglected Wife

The Pawnshop (1916)
as Pawnbroker's Daughter

Work (1915)
as Maid

The Champion (1915)
as Trainer's Daughter

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

Triple Trouble (1918)
as Maid

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

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

A Jitney Elopement (1915)
as Edna

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

A Day's Pleasure (1919)
as Mother

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

A Woman (1915)
as Daughter of the House

A Burlesque on Carmen (1915)
as Carmen

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

Sunnyside (1919)
as Village Belle

The Cure (1917)
as The Girl

The Floorwalker (1916)
as Store Manager's Secretary

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

In the Park (1915)
as Nursemaid

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

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

Chase Me Charlie (1918)
as Edna Sugar-Plum

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

The Chaplin Mutuals, Vol. 2 (2017)
Actor
Charlie's Triple Trouble (1944)
as Maid (archive footage)

Chaplin's Goliath (1996)
as Self (archive footage)
Charlie Chaplin: The Little Tramp (1980)
as Farmer's Daughter (archive footage)

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

Chaplin Today: The Kid (2003)
as Self (archive footage)
A Woman of the Sea (1926)
as Joan

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

Charlie Chaplin: The Long Year at Essanay (2017)
as Self (archive footage)

The Chaplin Cavalcade (1941)
as Various Roles (archive footage)
Chaplin Carnival (1938)
as Various Roles (archive footage)





