Lita Grey
American actress and Charlie Chaplin's wife
Born
April 15th, 1908
117 years ago
Died
1995
30 years ago — 87 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1908, became an actress in the silent film era and starred alongside notable personalities. Gained prominence through marriage to Charlie Chaplin and appeared in 'The Kid' and 'A Woman of Paris'. Transitioned into sound films, featuring in several productions during the early 1930s. Later focused on personal life and writing, including an autobiography detailing experiences in Hollywood.
Starred in 'The Kid'
Starred in 'A Woman of Paris'
Married Charlie Chaplin
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