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Kitty Bradbury

Overview

  • Born
    May 17, 1875 · Iowa, USA
  • Died
    December 12, 1945 · Los Angeles, California, USA (undisclosed)

Biography

  • 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.
    - IMDb mini biography by: Paul Rothwell-Smith

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  • Elderly silent screen character actress, noted for several appearances with Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton between 1917 and 1923.
  • She played Edna Purviance's mother in three films directed by Charles Chaplin: The Immigrant (1917), The Kid (1921) and The Pilgrim (1923).

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