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Edna Purviance
Edna Purviance was an American actress who appeared in over 30 silent films, most notably as the leading lady in many of Charlie Chaplin's early films. She retired from acting in 1927 and went on to lead a private life before passing away in 1958.
Titles credited to Edna Purviance
The Rink
After amusements working in a restaurant, Charlie uses his lunch break to go roller skating.
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A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate
When Marie St. Clair believes she has been jilted by her artist fiance Jean, she decides to leave for Paris on her own. After spending a year in the city as a mistress of the wealthy Pierre Revel, she...
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Behind the Screen
During the troubled shooting of several movies, David, the prop man's assistant, meets an aspiring actress who tries to find work in the studio. Things get messy when the stagehands decide to go on st...
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The Bank
A janitor at a bank is in love with a secretary and dreams that she has fallen in love with him too.
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A Day's Pleasure
A father takes his family for an outing, which turns out to be a ridiculous trial.
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Sunnyside
An overworked farmhand who works also at the adjacent hotel dreams of marrying the village belle.
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A Night in the Show
Mr. Pest tries several theatre seats before winding up in front in a fight with the conductor. He is thrown out. In the lobby he pushes a fat lady into a fountain and returns to sit down by Edna. Mr....
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