The Chaplin family is a multinational

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family. They are the descendants of

Hannah Harriet Pedlingham Hill Hannah Harriet Pedlingham Chaplin (née Hill; 6 August 1865 – 28 August 1928), also known by the stage name Lily Harley, was an English actress, singer and dancer who performed in British music halls from the age of 16. Chaplin was the mother ...

, mother of Sydney John Chaplin (born Sydney John Hill), Sir Charles Spencer "Charlie" Chaplin Jr., and George Wheeler Dryden.

Members

The members of the Chaplin family include: * Charles Spencer Chaplin Sr. (1863–1901) * Hannah Pedlingham Hill (1865–1928); three sons :* Sydney John Chaplin (1885–1965), born Sydney John Hill; alleged son of Sydney Hawkes; two marriages, no children :* Charles Spencer "Charlie" Chaplin Jr. (1889–1977), son of Charles Spencer Chaplin Sr. (1863-1901); four marriages, six sons, five daughters ::(i) Mildred Harris (1901–1944), 1 son :::*Norman Spencer Chaplin (1919–1919), died three days after birth ::(ii)

Lita Grey Lita Grey (born Lillita Louise MacMurray, April 15, 1908 – December 29, 1995), who was known for most of her life as Lita Grey Chaplin, was an American actress and the second wife of Charlie Chaplin. Background She was born in Hollywood, Cali ...

(1908–1995), two sons :::* Charles Spencer Chaplin III (1925–1968) ::::*Susan Maree Chaplin, by Susan Magness; married Scott Newton :::::*Laurissa Maree Chaplin Newton :::::*Allison Mary Chaplin Newton :::::*Tyler David Chaplin Newton :::::*Casey Jackson Chaplin Newton :::* Sydney Earl Chaplin (1926–2009). ::::*Stéphane C. Chaplin, by French dancer and actor :::::*Tamara Chaplin ::(iii) Paulette Goddard (1910–1990), no children ::(iv) Oona O'Neill (1925–1991), daughter of American playwright

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and

Agnes Boulton Agnes Ruby Boulton (September 19, 1893 – November 25, 1968) was a British-born American pulp magazine writer in the 1910s, later the wife of Eugene O'Neill. Life and career Boulton was born in 1893 in London, England, the daughter of Cecil Ma ...

; 3 sons, 5 daughters. :::* Geraldine Chaplin (born 1944) ::::*Shane Saura (born 1974), by Carlos Saura ::::*

Oona Castilla Chaplin Oona Castilla Chaplin (; born 4 June 1986) is a Spanish-Swiss actress. Her roles include Talisa Maegyr in the HBO TV series '' Game of Thrones'', Kitty Trevelyan in the BBC drama ''The Crimson Field'', and Zilpha Geary in the series ''Taboo'' ...

(born 1986), by Patricio Castilla :::* Michael Chaplin (born 1946) ::::(i) Patricia Johns :::::*Christian Chaplin (born 1964) :::::*Tim Chaplin (born 1966) ::::(ii) Patricia Betaudier :::::*

Kathleen Chaplin Kathleen may refer to: People * Kathleen (given name) * Kathleen (singer), Canadian pop singer Places * Kathleen, Alberta, Canada * Kathleen, Georgia, United States * Kathleen, Florida, United States * Kathleen High School (Lakeland, Florida ...

(born 1975) :::::*

Dolores Chaplin Dolores, Spanish for "pain; grief", most commonly refers to: * Our Lady of Sorrows or La Virgen María de los Dolores * Dolores (given name) Dolores may also refer to: Film * ''Dolores'' (2017 film), an American documentary by Peter Bratt * ' ...

(born 1979) :::::*

Carmen Chaplin Carmen Chaplin is a British/Irish actress and film director.Carmen Chaplin on the webs ...

(born 1972) :::::*

Tracy Chaplin Tracy, Tracey, or Tracie may refer to: People and fictional characters * Tracy (name), including a list of people and fictional characters with the given name or surname, also encompassing spelling variations Places United States * Tracy, C ...

:::::* George Chaplin :::* Josephine Chaplin (born 1949) ::::*Charly Sistovaris (born 1971), by Nicholas Sistovaris ::::**1 daughter (born 2011) ::::*Julien Ronet (born 1980), by French actor Maurice Ronet ::::*Arthur Gardin, by archeologist

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. :::* Victoria Chaplin (born 1951), married

Jean-Baptiste Thierrée Jean-Baptiste Thierrée (born 2 May 1937) is a French actor and circus performer. He is married to Victoria Chaplin and is the father of Aurélia Thierrée and James Thierrée. In theatre, Thierrée appeared on stage in ''Les Coréens'', directe ...

::::*Mark Chaplin (born 1971) ::::*

Aurélia Thierrée Aurélia Clementine Oona Moorine Hannah Madeleine Thierrée (born 24 September 1971 in Montpellier, France) is a French actress and dancer. Biography Thierrée is the daughter of Victoria Chaplin and Jean-Baptiste Thierrée and the sister of Ja ...

(born 1971) ::::* James Thierrée (born 1974) :::* Eugene Anthony Chaplin (born 1953) ::::(i) Bernadette McCready :::::* Kiera Chaplin (born 1982) :::::*Laura Chaplin (born 1987) :::::*Kevin Chaplin :::::*Spencer Chaplin :::::*Shannon Chaplin (born 1992) ::::(ii) Delgermaa Enkhbat :::::*Oona Chaplin (2007) :::::*Skye Chaplin (2007) :::*Jane Cecil Chaplin (born 1957), married film producer

Ilya Salkind Ilya Juan Salkind Domínguez (; born July 27, 1947), usually known as Ilya Salkind, is a Mexican film and television producer, known for his contributions to three of the four live-action Superman films of the 1970s and 1980s alongside his fath ...

::::*Orson Chaplin-Salkind (born 1986) ::::*Osceola Salkind (born 1994)News item, 3 March 1994, Variety
Retrieved 8 March 2009 :::*Annette (aka Annie) Emily Chaplin (born 1959) :::* Christopher Chaplin (born 1962) :* George Wheeler Dryden (1892–1957), half-brother of Charlie Chaplin, son of Leo Dryden and Hannah Chaplin (née Hill); married ballerina Alice Chapple; 1 son :::* Spencer Dryden (1938–2005), musician with Jefferson Airplane. He had 5 grandchildren, Aaron, Lauren, Christen, Meagan, and Jessica Dryden, and 3 sons ::::*Jeffrey Rohan Dryden (born 1966) by Jeannie Davis ::::*Jesse Wheeler Dryden (stage name: Drunkfux) by Sally Mann ::::*Jackson Dryden by Kathy Miller

References

Sources

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