Edna Purviance

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

58

Gender

Female

Birthday

1895-10-19

Day of death

1958-01-11 (62 years old)

Place of Birth

Paradise Valley, Nevada, USA

Edna Purviance

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.

Known For

  • The Kid

    The Kid

  • A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate

    A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate

  • The Chaplin Revue

    The Chaplin Revue

  • A Night in the Show

    A Night in the Show

  • Days of Thrills and Laughter

    Days of Thrills and Laughter

  • The Pilgrim

    The Pilgrim

  • Chaplin Today: 'The Kid'

    Chaplin Today: 'The Kid'

  • The Charlie Chaplin Festival

    The Charlie Chaplin Festival

  • Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema

    Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema

  • Police

    Police

  • The Adventurer

    The Adventurer

  • The Pawnshop

    The Pawnshop

  • A Burlesque on Carmen

    A Burlesque on Carmen

  • The Idle Class

    The Idle Class

  • Pay Day

    Pay Day

  • The Floorwalker

    The Floorwalker

  • Easy Street

    Easy Street

  • The Vagabond

    The Vagabond

  • Behind the Screen

    Behind the Screen

  • The Cure

    The Cure

  • Limelight

    Limelight

  • A Woman of the Sea

    A Woman of the Sea

  • Work

    Work

  • Chaplin Carnival

    Chaplin Carnival

  • Charlie Chaplin: The Long Year at Essanay

    Charlie Chaplin: The Long Year at Essanay

  • The Count

    The Count

  • Monsieur Verdoux

    Monsieur Verdoux

  • A Dog's Life

    A Dog's Life

  • The Champion

    The Champion

  • The Rink

    The Rink

  • Shoulder Arms

    Shoulder Arms

  • Sunnyside

    Sunnyside

  • The Chaplin Cavalcade

    The Chaplin Cavalcade

  • A Day's Pleasure

    A Day's Pleasure

  • The Immigrant

    The Immigrant

  • Chaplin's Goliath

    Chaplin's Goliath

  • The Fireman

    The Fireman

  • Unknown Chaplin

    Unknown Chaplin

  • A Burlesque on the Opera Carmen

    A Burlesque on the Opera Carmen

  • Shanghaied

    Shanghaied

  • Birth of the Tramp

    Birth of the Tramp

  • Triple Trouble

    Triple Trouble

  • The Real Charlie Chaplin

    The Real Charlie Chaplin

  • How to Make Movies

    How to Make Movies

  • Charlie Chaplin: A Tramp's Life

    Charlie Chaplin: A Tramp's Life

  • A Jitney Elopement

    A Jitney Elopement

  • The Tramp

    The Tramp

  • The Bond

    The Bond

  • In the Park

    In the Park

  • A Night Out

    A Night Out

  • A Woman

    A Woman

  • The Bank

    The Bank

  • By the Sea

    By the Sea

  • Charlie's Triple Trouble

    Charlie's Triple Trouble

  • The Chaplin Mutuals, Vol. 2

    The Chaplin Mutuals, Vol. 2

  • Chase Me Charlie

    Chase Me Charlie

  • Education of a Prince

    Education of a Prince

  • Charlie Chaplin: The Little Tramp

    Charlie Chaplin: The Little Tramp