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Sep 28, 1991 · Oona Chaplin, the daughter of one of the great tragic playwrights of the century, Eugene O'Neill, and wife of one of the screen's greatest comic geniuses, Charles Chaplin, died...
Well-known daughter of Eugene O'Neill and wife of Charlie Chaplin. Born Oona O'Neill on May 14, 1925; died in 1991; only daughter and youngest of two children of Agnes Boulton (1893–1968, a writer) and Eugene O'Neill (a playwright); attended Brearley School, New York; married Charlie Chaplin (the film actor), on June 16, 1943; children: eight ...
Feb 24, 2002 · In a poignant real-life fairy tale, Oona O'Neill fell in love with Charlie Chaplin and lived happily, not ever after, but for a long, long time. A version of this article appears in print...
A member of the Chaplin family, she is a granddaughter of English filmmaker and actor Charlie Chaplin, and great-granddaughter of Irish-American playwright Eugene O'Neill. She was named after her maternal grandmother Oona O'Neill, Charlie Chaplin’s fourth and final wife.
Oona felt it was only natural that she become an actress, since she was the daughter of a playwright and the granddaughter of James O'Neill, a noted theater actor during the late 19th century. Oona traveled to Hollywood in 1942, where she met silent film legend Charles Chaplin at the home of her agent.
Oona O'Neill, Lady Chaplin (14 May 1925 – 27 September 1991) was a Bermudian actress, the daughter of Irish-American playwright Eugene O'Neill and English-born writer Agnes Boulton, and the fourth and last wife of actor and filmmaker Charlie Chaplin. Quick Facts Born, Died ... Close.
Sep 28, 1991 · Sept. 28, 1991 12 AM PT. TIMES STAFF WRITER. Oona O’Neill Chaplin, the fourth and last wife of Charlie Chaplin and the daughter of Eugene O’Neill, died Friday. The Associated Press,...