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The Rink (1916) -- After amusements working in a restaurant, Charlie uses his lunch break to go roller skating. Mr. Stout makes advances toward the unwilling Edna (whose father and Mrs...
The Pawnshop (1916) -- Charlie competes with his fellow shop assistant. He is fired by the pawnbroker and rehired. He nearly destroys everything in the shop and and himself. He helps capture a burglar. He destroys a client's clock while examining it in detail.
Shanghaied (1915) -- A shipowner intends to scuttle his ship on its last voyage to get the insurance money. Charlie, a tramp in love with the owner's daughter...
A Woman (1915) -- Mother, Father and Daughter go to the park. The women dose off on a bench while the father plays a hide-and-seek game with a girl...
Work (1915) -- Charlie and his boss have difficulties just getting to the house they are going to wallpaper. The householder is angry because he can't get breakfast and his wife is screaming at the maid as they arrive...

Overview

Date of Death:
11 January 1958, Hollywood, California, USA more
Mini Biography:
Edna Purviance began working as a stenographer in San Francisco. Charlie... more
Trivia:
Was Charles Chaplin's female lead for more films than any other actress... more
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Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actress, Self, Archive Footage
Actress:
  1. Limelight (1952) (uncredited) .... Mrs. Parker

  2. Monsieur Verdoux (1947) (uncredited) .... Garden Party Guest

  3. Éducation de prince (1927)
    ... aka Education of a Prince (International: English title)
  4. A Woman of the Sea (1926) .... Joan
    ... aka A Woman by the Sea (USA)
    ... aka The Sea Gull (USA: alternative title)
  5. A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate (1923) .... Marie St. Clair
  6. The Pilgrim (1923) .... Miss Brown
  7. Pay Day (1922/I) .... Foreman's Daughter
  8. The Idle Class (1921) .... Neglected Wife
    ... aka Vanity Fair (USA)
  9. The Kid (1921) .... Mother

  10. A Day's Pleasure (1919) .... Mother
    ... aka A Ford Story (USA)
  11. Sunnyside (1919) .... Village Belle
  12. Shoulder Arms (1918) .... French girl
  13. The Bond (1918) .... Charlie's Wife
    ... aka Charlie Chaplin in a Liberty Loan Appeal
  14. Triple Trouble (1918) .... Maid
    ... aka Charlie's Triple Trouble (USA)
  15. A Dog's Life (1918) .... Bar singer
  16. The Adventurer (1917/I) .... The Girl
  17. The Immigrant (1917) .... Immigrant
    ... aka A Modern Columbus (USA)
    ... aka Broke (USA: 8mm release title (short version))
    ... aka Hello U.S.A. (USA)
    ... aka The New World (USA)
  18. The Cure (1917) .... The Girl
    ... aka The Water Cure (USA)
  19. Easy Street (1917) .... The Mission Worker
  20. The Rink (1916) .... The Girl
    ... aka Rolling Around (USA)
    ... aka Waiter (USA)
  21. Behind the Screen (1916) .... The girl
    ... aka The Pride of Hollywood (USA)
  22. The Pawnshop (1916) .... His daughter
    ... aka At the Sign of the Dollar (USA)
    ... aka High and Low Finance (USA)
  23. The Count (1916) .... Miss Moneybags
    ... aka Almost a Gentleman (USA)
  24. The Vagabond (1916) .... Girl Stolen by Gypsies
    ... aka Gipsy Life (USA)
  25. The Fireman (1916) .... Girl
    ... aka A Gallant Fireman (USA)
    ... aka The Fiery Circle (USA)
  26. The Floorwalker (1916) .... Manager's secretary
    ... aka Shop (USA)
    ... aka The Store
  27. Burlesque on Carmen (1916) .... Carmen
    ... aka Charlie Chaplin's Burlesque on Carmen (USA: complete title)
  28. Police (1916) .... Daughter of the House
    ... aka Charlie in the Police (USA)
    ... aka Charlie the Burglar
    ... aka Housebreaker
  29. Burlesque on Carmen (1915) .... Carmen
    ... aka Charlie Chaplin's Burlesque on Carmen (USA: complete title)
  30. A Night in the Show (1915) .... Lady in the Stalls with Beads
    ... aka A Night at the Show
    ... aka Charlie at the Show
  31. Shanghaied (1915/I) .... Daughter of the Shipowner
    ... aka Charlie Shanghaied (USA)
    ... aka Charlie on the Ocean
    ... aka Charlie the Sailor
  32. The Bank (1915) .... Edna, a Secretary
    ... aka Charlie Detective
    ... aka Charlie at the Bank
    ... aka Charlie in the Bank (USA)
  33. A Woman (1915) .... Daughter of the House
    ... aka Charlie the Perfect Lady (USA)
    ... aka The Perfect Lady
  34. Work (1915) .... Maid
    ... aka Charlie at Work
    ... aka Charlie the Decorator (USA)
    ... aka Only a Working Man
    ... aka The Paperhanger
    ... aka The Plumber
  35. By the Sea (1915) .... Man in Top Hat's Sweetheart
    ... aka Charlie by the Sea (USA)
    ... aka Charlie's Day Out
  36. The Tramp (1915) .... Farmer's Daughter
    ... aka Charlie on the Farm (USA)
    ... aka Charlie the Hobo
    ... aka Charlie the Tramp (USA)
  37. A Jitney Elopement (1915) .... Edna
    ... aka Charlie's Elopement
    ... aka Married in Haste
  38. In the Park (1915) .... Nursemaid
    ... aka Charlie in the Park
    ... aka Charlie on the Spree
  39. The Champion (1915) .... Trainer's Daughter
    ... aka Battling Charlie
    ... aka Champion Charlie
    ... aka Charlie the Champion (USA)
  40. A Night Out (1915/I) .... The Headwaiter's Wife
    ... aka Champagne Charlie
    ... aka Charlie's Drunken Daze (USA)
    ... aka Charlie's Night Out (USA)
    ... aka His Night Out (USA)
Self:
  1. Charlie's Life (1916) .... Various
Archive Footage:
  1. Charlie Chaplin: A Tramp's Life (1997) (TV) .... Herself
  2. Chaplin's Goliath (1996) .... Herself
  3. The Celluloid Closet (1995) (uncredited) .... Kissed by David while dressed as a boy
  4. Unknown Chaplin (1983) (TV) .... Herself - in Out-Takes
  5. The Funniest Man in the World (1967)
  6. 30 Years of Fun (1963)
  7. The Chaplin Revue (1959) .... Various
  8. Charlie Chaplin Carnival (1938) .... Various roles
  9. Charlie Chaplin Cavalcade (1938) .... Various roles
  10. Charlie Chaplin Festival (1938) .... Various roles
  11. Chase Me Charlie (1918) .... Edna Sugar-Plum
  12. The Essanay-Chaplin Revue of 1916 (1916) .... The farmer's daughter/Her sister


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