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Actor

Edna Purviance

Acting

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Acting credits

57

Established

Large and steady acting portfolio.

TMDB popularity

0.9

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Movies: 56Series: 1

TMDB ID: 21301

IMDb ID: nm0701012

Known for: Acting

Born: October 19, 1895

Died: January 11, 1958

Age: 62

Place of birth: Paradise Valley, Nevada, USA

Gender: Female

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1915 - 2021

Years active: 107

Average TMDB rating: 6.5

Wikidata: Q235313

Also known as

Olga Edna Purviance • Една Перваєнс • Эдна Пурвиенс • Эдна Первиэнс • Эдна Пёрвиэнс • Эдна Пурвиэнс

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.

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Movies

Movies

Movie credits linked with Edna Purviance.

The Real Charlie Chaplin poster
7.5

The Real Charlie Chaplin

as Self (archive footage)

2021 Movie
Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Liberty poster
8.0

Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Liberty

as Self (archive footage)

2020 Movie
Charlie Chaplin: The Long Year at Essanay poster

Charlie Chaplin: The Long Year at Essanay

as Self (archive footage)

2017 Movie
The Chaplin Mutuals, Vol. 2 poster

The Chaplin Mutuals, Vol. 2

2017 Movie
Birth of the Tramp poster
7.1

Birth of the Tramp

as Self (archive footage)

2013 Movie
Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema poster
4.3

Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema

as Self (archive footage)

2007 Movie
Chaplin Today: The Kid poster
5.7

Chaplin Today: The Kid

as Self (archive footage)

2003 Movie
Charlie Chaplin: A Tramp's Life poster

Charlie Chaplin: A Tramp's Life

as Self (archive footage)

1998 Movie
Chaplin's Goliath poster
6.5

Chaplin's Goliath

as Self (archive footage)

1996 Movie
Days of Thrills and Laughter poster
5.5

Days of Thrills and Laughter

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1961 Movie
The Chaplin Revue poster
7.4

The Chaplin Revue

as Various (archive footage)

1959 Movie
Limelight poster
7.9

Limelight

as Mrs. Parker (uncredited)

1952 Movie
A Burlesque on the Opera "Carmen" poster
10.0

A Burlesque on the Opera "Carmen"

as Carmen

1951 Movie
Monsieur Verdoux poster
7.7

Monsieur Verdoux

as Garden Party Guest (uncredited)

1947 Movie
Charlie's Triple Trouble poster

Charlie's Triple Trouble

as Maid (archive footage)

1944 Movie
The Chaplin Cavalcade poster
8.0

The Chaplin Cavalcade

as Various Roles (archive footage)

1941 Movie
The Charlie Chaplin Festival poster
7.3

The Charlie Chaplin Festival

as Various Roles (archive footage)

1941 Movie
Chaplin Carnival poster

Chaplin Carnival

as Various Roles (archive footage)

1938 Movie
Education of a Prince poster

Education of a Prince

as Queen Liska of Silistriae

1927 Movie
A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate poster
6.7

A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate

as Marie St. Clair

1923 Movie
The Pilgrim poster
6.8

The Pilgrim

as Miss Brown, the Girl

1923 Movie
Pay Day poster
7.0

Pay Day

as Foreman's Daughter

1922 Movie
The Idle Class poster
6.7

The Idle Class

as Edna the Neglected Wife

1921 Movie
The Kid poster
8.1

The Kid

as The Woman

1921 Movie
Series

Series

Series credits linked with Edna Purviance.

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