Josephine Hannah Chaplin (born March 28, 1949) is an American actress and the daughter of filmmaker
Charlie Chaplin
Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin Jr. (16 April 188925 December 1977) was an English comic actor, filmmaker, and composer who rose to fame in the era of silent film. He became a worldwide icon through his screen persona, the Tramp, and is conside ...
and his fourth wife,
Oona O'Neill. She had a featured role in
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Pier Paolo Pasolini (; 5 March 1922 – 2 November 1975) was an Italian poet, filmmaker, writer and intellectual who also distinguished himself as a journalist, novelist, translator, playwright, visual artist and actor. He is considered one of ...
's ''
The Canterbury Tales
''The Canterbury Tales'' ( enm, Tales of Caunterbury) is a collection of twenty-four stories that runs to over 17,000 lines written in Middle English by Geoffrey Chaucer between 1387 and 1400. It is widely regarded as Chaucer's '' magnum opus ...
'' (1972) as
May, the adulterous wife of the elderly Sir January.
Personal life
Chaplin had a son, Julien Ronet, by French actor
Maurice Ronet
Maurice Ronet (13 April 1927 – 14 March 1983) was a French film actor, director, and writer.
Early life
Maurice Ronet was born Maurice Julien Marie Robinet in Nice, Alpes Maritimes. He was the only child of professional stage actors Émile Rob ...
, with whom she lived until his death in 1983.
Chaplin was married to Greek furrier Nicholas Sistovaris; the couple have one child, Charly.
Chaplin married
Jean-Claude Gardin
Jean-Claude Gardin (3 April 1925 - 8 April 2013) was a French archaeologist who is recognized as being one of the founders of archaeological computing.
Gardin worked with the organizations UNESCO and the European Atomic Energy Community in the 195 ...
in 1989, with whom she has a son, Arthur. They stayed married until Gardin's death in 2013.
Filmography
* ''
Limelight
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'' (1952) as the Child in opening scene (uncredited)
* ''
A Countess from Hong Kong'' (1967)
* ''
Canterbury Tales
''The Canterbury Tales'' ( enm, Tales of Caunterbury) is a collection of twenty-four stories that runs to over 17,000 lines written in Middle English by Geoffrey Chaucer between 1387 and 1400. It is widely regarded as Chaucer's '' magnum opu ...
'' (1972)
* ''
Escape to the Sun
''Escape to the Sun'' is a 1972 drama film written and directed by Menahem Golan and starring Laurence Harvey, Josephine Chaplin, John Ireland, Lila Kedrova and Jack Hawkins. The film was a co-production between Israel, France and West Germany.
...
'' (1972)
* ''L'Odeur des fauves'' (1972)
* ''Les Quatre Charlots mousquetaires'' (1974)
* ''
À nous quatre, Cardinal!'' (1974)
* ''
Nuits Rouges
''Nuits Rouges'' is a 1974 French-Italian crime and thriller film directed by Georges Franju. The film was released in the U.S. in an English-dubbed version by New Line Cinema under the title ''Shadowman'' in 1975.
Cast
* Gayle Hunnicutt as La ...
'' (1974)
* ''
Docteur Françoise Gailland
''Docteur Françoise Gailland'' is a 1976 French film directed by Jean-Louis Bertuccelli, and starring Annie Girardot, Jean-Pierre Cassel, François Périer and Isabelle Huppert. It won the César Award for Best Actress, and was nominated for ...
'' (1976)
* ''
The Peaks of Zelengora'' (1976)
* ''
Jack the Ripper
Jack the Ripper was an unidentified serial killer active in and around the impoverished Whitechapel district of London, England, in the autumn of 1888. In both criminal case files and the contemporaneous journalistic accounts, the killer w ...
'' (1976)
* ''À l'ombre d'un été'' (1976)
* ''
The Bay Boy'' (1984)
* ''
Poulet au vinaigre'' (1985).
* ''Coïncidences'' (1986)
* ''Downtown Heat'' (1994)
Television
* ' (1975)
* ''Les années d'illusion'' (1977)
* ' (1979)
* ' (1981)
* ''Donatien-François, marquis de Sade'' (1985)
* ''Symphonie'' (1986)
* ' (1987)
* ''Hemingway'' (1988)
* ''Le masque'' (1989)
References
External links
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American people of British descent
American people of English descent
American people of Irish descent
1949 births
Living people
Josephine
Actresses from Santa Monica, California
20th-century American actresses
American film actresses
American television actresses
21st-century American women