Release calendarTop 250 moviesMost popular moviesBrowse movies by genreTop box officeShowtimes & ticketsMovie newsIndia movie spotlight
    What's on TV & streamingTop 250 TV showsMost popular TV showsBrowse TV shows by genreTV news
    What to watchLatest trailersIMDb OriginalsIMDb PicksIMDb SpotlightFamily entertainment guideIMDb Podcasts
    OscarsPrimetime EmmysToronto Int'l Film FestivalFall TV GuideMost Anticipated This MonthSTARmeter AwardsAwards CentralFestival CentralAll events
    Born todayTrending peopleCelebrity news
    IMDb LabsHelp centerContributor zonePolls
For industry professionals
  • Language
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
    Some content may be auto-translated
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Watchlist
Sign in
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
    Some content may be auto-translated
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Use app
  • Biography
  • Trivia
IMDbPro

Kitty Bradbury(1875-1945)

  • Actress
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank
Kitty Bradbury born in Illinois in 1875, became a character performers in drama and comedy movies, she was often cast as white-haired middle aged mothers in films from the mid 1910's, first appeared in D.W. Griffith dramas, including 'Intolerance' in 1916, best remembered playing the role of Edna Purviance's mother in at least three Charlie Chaplin comedies including 'The Immigrant' in 1917 'The Kid' in 1921 and 'The Pilgrim' in 1923, she's also known to have played in Harold Lloyd comedies, last seen in dramas at Universal in the mid 1920's, she died at the age of 7o in Los Angeles.
BornMay 17, 1875
DiedDecember 12, 1945(70)
BornMay 17, 1875
DiedDecember 12, 1945(70)
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank
Add photos, demo reels

Photos8

View Poster
View Poster
View Poster
View Poster
View Poster
View Poster
+ 2
View Poster

Known for

The Pilgrim (1923)
The Pilgrim
7.2
  • Mrs. Brown - The Girl's Mother
  • 1923
Eleanor Boardman, Emmett Corrigan, Pauline Garon, Kenneth Gibson, George Hackathorne, Winter Hall, Edward Hearn, Eileen Percy, and Theodore von Eltz in The Turmoil (1924)
The Turmoil
6.0
  • Mrs. Henry Vertrees
  • 1924
Buster Keaton, Buster Keaton Jr., Joe Keaton, and Natalie Talmadge in Our Hospitality (1923)
Our Hospitality
7.7
  • The Aunt
  • 1923
Sessue Hayakawa in The Brand of Lopez (1920)
The Brand of Lopez
  • Señora Lopez
  • 1920

Credits

IMDbPro

Actress



  • Eleanor Boardman, Emmett Corrigan, Pauline Garon, Kenneth Gibson, George Hackathorne, Winter Hall, Edward Hearn, Eileen Percy, and Theodore von Eltz in The Turmoil (1924)
    The Turmoil
    6.0
    • Mrs. Henry Vertrees
    • 1924
  • Code of the Wilderness (1924)
    Code of the Wilderness
    • Aunt Marth
    • 1924
  • Buster Keaton, Buster Keaton Jr., Joe Keaton, and Natalie Talmadge in Our Hospitality (1923)
    Our Hospitality
    7.7
    • The Aunt
    • 1923
  • Jeanne Carpenter in The Midnight Alarm (1923)
    The Midnight Alarm
    • Mrs. Tilwell
    • 1923
  • Allan Forrest, Fred Malatesta, Edna Murphy, and Vola Vale in The Man Between (1923)
    The Man Between
    • Madame Lamont
    • 1923
  • The Pilgrim (1923)
    The Pilgrim
    7.2
    • Mrs. Brown - The Girl's Mother
    • 1923
  • No Man's Gold
    Short
    • 1922
  • Marion Aye and Bob Reeves in Streak of Yellow (1922)
    Streak of Yellow
    Short
    • 1922
  • Buster Keaton and Virginia Fox in The Goat (1921)
    The Goat
    7.7
    Short
    • Police Chief's Wife (uncredited)
    • 1921
  • Charles Chaplin and Jackie Coogan in The Kid (1921)
    The Kid
    8.2
    • Bride's Mother (uncredited)
    • 1921
  • The Crucifix of Destiny
    Short
    • Jean's mother
    • 1920
  • Sessue Hayakawa in The Brand of Lopez (1920)
    The Brand of Lopez
    • Señora Lopez
    • 1920
  • Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle and Luke the Dog in The Hayseed (1919)
    The Hayseed
    6.0
    Short
    • The Girl's Mother (uncredited)
    • 1919
  • Gloria Swanson in You Can't Believe Everything (1918)
    You Can't Believe Everything
    • Mrs. Powellson
    • 1918
  • Charles Chaplin and Edna Purviance in The Immigrant (1917)
    The Immigrant
    7.5
    Short
    • Edna's mother
    • 1917

Personal details

  • Born
    • May 17, 1875
    • Iowa, USA
  • Died
    • December 12, 1945
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Print Biography
    • 1 Article

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Elderly silent screen character actress, noted for several appearances with Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton between 1917 and 1923.

Contribute to this page

Suggest an edit or add missing content
  • Learn more about contributing
Edit page

More to explore

Recently viewed

You have no recently viewed pages
Get the IMDb app
Sign in for more accessSign in for more access
Follow IMDb on social
Get the IMDb app
For Android and iOS
Get the IMDb app
  • Help
  • Site Index
  • IMDbPro
  • Box Office Mojo
  • License IMDb Data
  • Press Room
  • Advertising
  • Jobs
  • Conditions of Use
  • Privacy Policy
  • Your Ads Privacy Choices
IMDb, an Amazon company

© 1990-2026 by IMDb.com, Inc.