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Edna Purviance

Acting

Edna Purviance

EN, FR cinema · 58 credits

Born

19 October 1895

Died

11 January 1958 (aged 62)

Birthplace

Paradise Valley, Nevada, USA

Also known as Olga Edna Purviance · Една Перваєнс · Эдна Пурвиенс · Эдна Первиэнс · Эдна Пёрвиэнс · Эдна Пурвиэнс

​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

Filmography

The Real Charlie Chaplin poster

The Real Charlie Chaplin

EN · 20217.7

as Self (archive footage)

Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Liberty poster

Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Liberty

FR · 20208.0

as Self (archive footage)

Charlie Chaplin: The Long Year at Essanay poster

Charlie Chaplin: The Long Year at Essanay

EN · 2017Not rated

as Self (archive footage)

The Chaplin Mutuals, Vol. 2 poster

The Chaplin Mutuals, Vol. 2

EN · 2017Not rated

Actor

Birth of the Tramp poster

Birth of the Tramp

FR · 20137.1

as Self (archive footage)

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

Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema

EN · 20074.3

as Self (archive footage)

Chaplin Today: The Kid poster

Chaplin Today: The Kid

EN · 20036.0

as Self (archive footage)

Charlie Chaplin: A Tramp's Life poster

Charlie Chaplin: A Tramp's Life

EN · 19988.0

as Self (archive footage)

Chaplin's Goliath poster

Chaplin's Goliath

EN · 19966.6

as Self (archive footage)

Charlie Chaplin: The Little Tramp

1980

Charlie Chaplin: The Little Tramp

EN · 1980Not rated

as Farmer's Daughter (archive footage)

Days of Thrills and Laughter poster

Days of Thrills and Laughter

EN · 19616.0

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Chaplin Revue poster

The Chaplin Revue

EN · 19597.4

as Various (archive footage)

Limelight poster

Limelight

EN · 19527.9

as Mrs. Parker (uncredited)

A Burlesque on the Opera "Carmen" poster

A Burlesque on the Opera "Carmen"

EN · 195110.0

as Carmen

Monsieur Verdoux poster

Monsieur Verdoux

EN · 19477.7

as Garden Party Guest (uncredited)

Charlie's Triple Trouble

1944

Charlie's Triple Trouble

EN · 1944Not rated

as Maid (archive footage)

The Charlie Chaplin Festival poster

The Charlie Chaplin Festival

EN · 19417.4

as Various Roles (archive footage)

The Chaplin Cavalcade poster

The Chaplin Cavalcade

EN · 19418.2

as Various Roles (archive footage)

Chaplin Carnival poster

Chaplin Carnival

EN · 1938Not rated

as Various Roles (archive footage)

Education of a Prince poster

Education of a Prince

FR · 19279.0

as Queen Liska of Silistriae

A Woman of the Sea

1926

A Woman of the Sea

EN · 19268.0

as Joan

A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate poster

A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate

EN · 19236.7

as Marie St. Clair

The Pilgrim poster

The Pilgrim

EN · 19236.9

as Miss Brown, the Girl

Pay Day poster

Pay Day

EN · 19227.0

as Foreman's Daughter

The Kid poster

The Kid

EN · 19218.1

as The Woman

The Idle Class poster

The Idle Class

EN · 19216.8

as Edna the Neglected Wife

Sunnyside poster

Sunnyside

EN · 19196.6

as Village Belle

A Day's Pleasure poster

A Day's Pleasure

EN · 19196.3

as Mother

A Dog's Life poster

A Dog's Life

EN · 19187.3

as Bar Singer (uncredited)

Triple Trouble poster

Triple Trouble

EN · 19185.0

as Maid

The Bond poster

The Bond

EN · 19185.1

as Charlie's Wife

Shoulder Arms poster

Shoulder Arms

EN · 19186.8

as The Girl

Chase Me Charlie poster

Chase Me Charlie

EN · 19187.5

as Edna Sugar-Plum

How to Make Movies poster

How to Make Movies

EN · 19186.3

as Actress(uncredited)

The Adventurer poster

The Adventurer

EN · 19176.9

as Miss Brown - The Girl

Easy Street poster

Easy Street

EN · 19177.1

as The Mission Worker

The Immigrant poster

The Immigrant

EN · 19177.3

as Immigrant

The Cure poster

The Cure

EN · 19176.8

as The Girl

The Rink poster

The Rink

EN · 19166.6

as The Girl

The Pawnshop poster

The Pawnshop

EN · 19166.7

as Pawnbroker's Daughter

The Count poster

The Count

EN · 19166.2

as Miss Moneybags

The Vagabond poster

The Vagabond

EN · 19166.8

as The Gypsy Drudge

Police poster

Police

EN · 19166.3

as Daughter of the House

The Floorwalker poster

The Floorwalker

EN · 19166.4

as Store Manager's Secretary

The Fireman poster

The Fireman

EN · 19166.3

as Girl

Behind the Screen poster

Behind the Screen

EN · 19166.5

as Aspiring Actress

The Tramp poster

The Tramp

EN · 19156.5

as Farmer's Daughter

The Champion poster

The Champion

EN · 19156.5

as Trainer's Daughter

A Jitney Elopement poster

A Jitney Elopement

EN · 19155.8

as Edna

By the Sea poster

By the Sea

EN · 19155.5

as Man in Top Hat's Sweetheart

Shanghaied poster

Shanghaied

EN · 19156.0

as Daughter of the Shipowner

A Night in the Show poster

A Night in the Show

EN · 19156.2

as Lady in the Stalls with Beads

In the Park poster

In the Park

EN · 19155.4

as Nursemaid

A Woman poster

A Woman

EN · 19156.1

as Daughter of the House

Work poster

Work

EN · 19155.9

as Maid

A Night Out poster

A Night Out

EN · 19155.8

as The Headwaiter's Wife

A Burlesque on Carmen poster

A Burlesque on Carmen

EN · 19155.8

as Carmen

The Bank poster

The Bank

EN · 19156.3

as Secretary