Mildred Harris

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Mildred Harris
Harris, c. 1919
BornNovember 29 1901
DiedJuly 20, 1944(1944-07-20) (aged 42)
OccupationActress
Years active1912–1944
Spouse(s)
Charlie Chaplin
(m. 1918; div. 1920)

Everett Terrence McGovern
(m. 1924; div. 1929)

Children2

Mildred Harris (1902/1903 – July 20, 1944) was an American actress. She was also the first wife of Charlie Chaplin.

She appeared in Frank Capra's 1928 silent drama The Power of the Press with Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. and Jobyna Ralston and the same year, starred in Universal Pictures first sound movie Melody of Love opposite Walter Pidgeon.[1]

References[change | change source]

  1. "Mildred Harris, First Wife of Chaplin, Succumbs". Los Angeles Examiner. 21 July 1944. p. 3.