2023-07-22 15:02:09
By Le Figaro
Posted 2 hours ago, Updated 24 minutes ago
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The actress, daughter of legendary actor and director Charlie Chaplin, died on July 13 in Paris at the age of 74.
Charlie Chaplin’s daughter, Josephine Hannah Chaplin, has died in Paris at the age of 74, according to a notice in the notebook of the Figaro. She was the fourth of Charlie Chaplin’s eleven children, born of the actor’s fourth marriage to Oona O’Neill, herself the daughter of American playwright Eugene O’Neill.
Born in 1949 in Santa Monica, California, Josephine Chaplin had three sons: Charles, Julien and Arthur.
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From an early age, the actress appeared in her father’s films: The limelight (Limelight, 1952) et The Countess of Hong Kong (1967). In the 1970s and 1980s, she would shoot in many feature films, such as “The smell of wild animals», «Red Nights», «Chicken In Vinegar» and even in the saga of «Charlotswhere she played Constance Bonacieux. She also starred in “Jack l’Eventereur» by Jesus Franco and «The Counts of Canterbury» by Pier Paolo Pasolini.
The actress has spent a long part of her life in Paris. Over the years, she was very invested in the transmission of the cultural heritage left by the representative of silent cinema. According The Sun , she had sponsored a statue of her father in Waterville, Ireland. Throughout her life, she will pay homage to him. “We feel that we have done everything we might to ensure that my father’s work is left to posterity in the best possible conditions.“, she said.
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