Geraldine Chaplin

Acting · Born 1944-07-31 in Santa Monica, California, USA

Biography

Geraldine Leigh Chaplin (born July 31, 1944) is an American actress. She is the daughter of Charlie Chaplin, the first of eight children with his fourth wife, Oona O'Neill. After beginnings in dance and modeling, she turned her attention to acting, and made her English-language acting debut (and came to prominence in what would be a Golden Globe-nominated role) in her portrayal of Tonya in David Lean's Doctor Zhivago (1965). She made her Broadway acting debut in Lillian Hellman's The Little Foxes in 1967, and played the role of ancient Egyptian Queen Nefertiti in Raúl Araiza's Nefertiti and Akhenaton (1973), alongside famous Egyptian actor Salah Zulfikar. Chaplin received her second Golden Globe nomination for Robert Altman's Nashville (1975). She received a BAFTA nomination for her role…

Filmography

• Talk to Her as Katerina Bilova
• Doctor Zhivago as Tonya Gromeko
• Nashville as Opal
• Pasternak as Self (archive footage)
• The Age of Innocence as Mrs. Welland
• Chaplin as Hannah Chaplin
• The Three Musketeers as Anna of Austria
• A Countess from Hong Kong as Girl at Dance
• The City of No Limits as Marie
• Seneca as Lucia