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Mildred Harris (November 29, 1901 – July 20, 1944) was an American stage, film, and vaudeville actress during the early part of the 20th century. Harris began her career in the film industry as a child actress when she was age 10. She was also the first wife of Charlie Chaplin.
Mildred Harris. Charlie Chaplin’s first wife was Mildred Harris (1901-1944). They married in 1918 after Mildred believed she was pregnant - it was a false alarm, though she did later give birth to Charlie’s first child, who sadly only lived for three days. Their divorce, in 1920, was acrimonious.
Mildred Harris was born to Harry Harris and Anna Parsons Foote on November 29, 1901 in Cheyenne, Wyoming. She met comedy king Charlie Chaplin in 1918 when she was just 16 years old and started dating him.
Harris, Mildred (1901–1944) American silent-screen star. Name variations: Mildred Harris Chaplin. Born in Cheyenne, Wyoming, on November 29, 1901 (another source cites April 18); died of pneumonia in Hollywood, California, on July 20, 1944; married Charlie Chaplin (the actor), in 1917 (divorced 1920); married Eldridge F. McGovern (divorced ...
Mildred Harris was born on 29 November 1901 in Cheyenne, Wyoming, USA. She was an actress, known for The Doctor and the Woman (1918), For Husbands Only (1918) and The Price of a Good Time (1917). She was married to William Peter Fleckenstein, Everett Terrence McGovern and Charles Chaplin.
Charlie Chaplin Wives. Mildred Harris, Lita Grey, Paulette Goddard and Oona O' Neil were all Mrs. Chaplin, but Oona would be the one remembered as Mr. Charles Chaplin. A brief history of all four of Chaplin wives.
Mildred Harris was born on November 29, 1901 in Cheyenne, Wyoming, USA. She was an actress, known for The Doctor and the Woman (1918), For Husbands Only (1918) and The Price of a Good Time (1917). She was married to William Peter Fleckenstein, Everett Terrence McGovern and Charles Chaplin.
During their brief marriage she did become pregnant but that baby died at birth. During the divorce that followed this loss, when Louis B. Mayer attempt to crassly exploit Chaplin’s domestic difficulties by trying to sign Mildred Harris up to a film contract billing her as Mrs. Charlie Chaplin.
Mildred Harris, First Wife of Charlie Chaplin, Succumbs. The clipping is included in a press release file on Charles Chaplin collected by Arnold Sobel. 41-year-old Mildred Harris, first wife of Charlie Chaplin and star of silent films, died in Los Angeles following a brief illness.
Charlie Chaplin’s Children. Norman Spencer Chaplin, son of Mildred Harris and Charlie Chaplin, was born on July 7th, 1919, but sadly died three days later. He is buried under a stone marked simply The Little Mouse. Charles Spencer Chaplin, Jr. - born May 5, 1925.
