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Edna Purviance
Born: 1895-10-19 in Paradise Valley, Nevada, USA
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.
Rated Filmography (52)
Sorted by Score10.0
A Burlesque on the Opera "Carmen"
1951
9.0
Education of a Prince
1927
8.2
The Chaplin Cavalcade
1941
8.1
The Kid
1921
8.0
Charlie Chaplin: A Tramp's Life
1998
8.0
Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Liberty
2020
7.9
Limelight
1952
7.7
Monsieur Verdoux
1947
7.7
The Real Charlie Chaplin
2021
7.5
Chase Me Charlie
1918
7.4
The Chaplin Revue
1959
7.4
The Charlie Chaplin Festival
1941
7.3
A Dog's Life
1918
7.3
The Immigrant
1917
7.1
Birth of the Tramp
2013
7.1
Easy Street
1917
7.0
Pay Day
1922
6.9
The Pilgrim
1923
6.9
The Adventurer
1917
6.8
Shoulder Arms
1918
6.8
The Idle Class
1921
6.8
The Cure
1917
6.8
The Vagabond
1916
6.7
A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate
1923
6.7
The Pawnshop
1916
6.6
Sunnyside
1919
6.6
The Rink
1916
6.6
Chaplin's Goliath
1996
6.5
The Tramp
1915
6.5
Behind the Screen
1916
6.5
The Champion
1915
6.4
The Floorwalker
1916
6.3
The Bank
1915
6.3
Police
1916
6.3
A Day's Pleasure
1919
6.3
How to Make Movies
1918
6.3
The Fireman
1916
6.3
The Count
1916
6.2
A Night in the Show
1915
6.1
A Woman
1915
6.0
Days of Thrills and Laughter
1961
6.0
Chaplin Today: The Kid
2003
6.0
Shanghaied
1915
5.9
Work
1915
5.8
A Burlesque on Carmen
1915
5.8
A Jitney Elopement
1915
5.8
A Night Out
1915
5.6
By the Sea
1915
5.4
In the Park
1915
5.1
The Bond
1918
5.0
Triple Trouble
1918
4.3
Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema
2007