Edythe Chapman

Edythe Chapman

Acting

Birthday

1863/10/07

Day of death

1948/10/15 (85 years old)

Gender

Female

Place of Birth

Rochester, New York, USA

Also know as

Edith van Renssaleer

Biography

From Wikipedia Edythe Chapman (October 8, 1863 - October 15, 1948), was an American stage and silent film actress from Rochester, New York. As early as 1898 she appeared in New York, New York in the Charity Ball. Edythe performed at the Shubert Theater in Brooklyn, New York in a production of The Light Eternal in 1907. Mrs. Chapman played maternal roles in numerous silent motion pictures and became known in the 1920s as Hollywood's Mother. She played Ma Jones in the film version of Lightnin' (...Read more

Acting
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(1930) Take the Heir

as Lady Tweedham

The Ten Commandments
6.6

(1923) The Ten Commandments

as Mrs. Martha McTavish

Bunty Pulls the Strings
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(1921) Bunty Pulls the Strings

as Eelen Dunlap

Hollywood
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(1923) Hollywood

as Edythe Chapman

Borrowed Clothes
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(1918) Borrowed Clothes

as Mary's Mother

North of the Rio Grande
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(1922) North of the Rio Grande

as Belle Hannon

Bits of Life
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(1921) Bits of Life

as ---

A Mormon Maid
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(1917) A Mormon Maid

as Nancy Hogue

In the Name of Love
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(1925) In the Name of Love

as Mother Melnotte

Broken Barriers
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(1924) Broken Barriers

as Beulah Reynolds

Huck and Tom
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(1918) Huck and Tom

as Aunt Polly

Alias Ladyfingers
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(1921) Alias Ladyfingers

as Rachel Stetherill

A Tailor-Made Man
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(1922) A Tailor-Made Man

as Mrs. Nathan

The Countess Charming
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(1917) The Countess Charming

as Mrs. Lovering

The Selfish Woman
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(1916) The Selfish Woman

as Mrs. Hale

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(1917) The Evil Eye

as ---

Alias Mike Moran
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(1919) Alias Mike Moran

as Ma Young

A Modern Musketeer
5.2

(1917) A Modern Musketeer

as Mrs. Thacker

The Whispering Chorus
6.3

(1918) The Whispering Chorus

as John Tremble's mother

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(1928) Love Hungry

as Ma Robinson

Manslaughter
5.4

(1922) Manslaughter

as Adeline Bennett

One Minute to Play
4.5

(1926) One Minute to Play

as Mrs. Wade

The Pretty Sister of Jose
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(1915) The Pretty Sister of Jose

as The Mother

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(1925) The Pride of the Force

as Mother Moore

The Idle Rich
5.7

(1929) The Idle Rich

as Mrs. Alice Thayer

Navy Blues
7.0

(1929) Navy Blues

as Mrs. Brown

The Boob
5.8

(1926) The Boob

as The Old Lady (uncredited)

Three Faces East
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(1926) Three Faces East

as Mrs. Bennett

Flame of the Desert
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(1919) Flame of the Desert

as Lady Snowden

The Runaway
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(1926) The Runaway

as Mrs. Murrell

Unexpected Places
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(1918) Unexpected Places

as Mrs. Penfield

The Spirit of '17
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(1918) The Spirit of '17

as Mrs. Glidden

Saturday Night
5.8

(1922) Saturday Night

as Mrs. Prentiss

Pinto
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(1920) Pinto

as Mrs. Audry

The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg
7.2

(1928) The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg

as Young Karl's Nanny (uncredited)

0.0

(1919) The Winning Girl

as Second Mrs. Milligan

Man Trouble
5.0

(1930) Man Trouble

as Aunt Maggie

Lazybones
6.5

(1925) Lazybones

as Mrs. Tuttle

Her Husband’s Trademark
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(1922) Her Husband’s Trademark

as Mother Berkeley

Synthetic Sin
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(1929) Synthetic Sin

as Mrs. Fairfax

Lightnin'
5.2

(1925) Lightnin'

as Mrs. Jones

The County Fair
4.7

(1920) The County Fair

as Aunt Abigail Prue

Daughters of Pleasure
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(1924) Daughters of Pleasure

as Mrs. Hadley

Beyond the Rocks
6.2

(1922) Beyond the Rocks

as Lady Bracondale

Chastity
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(1923) Chastity

as Mrs. Harris

Huckleberry Finn
5.8

(1920) Huckleberry Finn

as Aunt Polly

The Golden Chance
6.5

(1915) The Golden Chance

as Mrs. Hillary

Rose o' Paradise
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(1918) Rose o' Paradise

as Peg Grandoken

Double Cross Roads
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(1930) Double Cross Roads

as Mrs. Carlyle

Twin Beds
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(1929) Twin Beds

as Ma Dolan

Old Wives for New
6.6

(1918) Old Wives for New

as Mrs. Berkeley (uncredited)

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(1921) One Wild Week

as Mrs. Dorn

The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come
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(1920) The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come

as Mrs. Dean

Voices of the City
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(1921) Voices of the City

as Mrs. Rodman

Havoc
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(1925) Havoc

as Mrs. Chappel

Three Week Ends
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(1928) Three Week Ends

as Ma O'Brien

A Double-Dyed Deceiver
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(1920) A Double-Dyed Deceiver

as Senora Urique

Learning to Love
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(1925) Learning to Love

as Aunt Penelope

The Little American
6.3

(1917) The Little American

as Mrs. von Austreim

A Little Princess
5.1

(1917) A Little Princess

as (uncredited)

Naughty But Nice
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(1927) Naughty But Nice

as Mrs. Altewood

Say! Young Fellow
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(1918) Say! Young Fellow

as A Sweet Spinster

Bound in Morocco
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(1918) Bound in Morocco

as Ysail's Mother

The Knickerbocker Buckaroo
6.0

(1919) The Knickerbocker Buckaroo

as Teddy's Mother

Tom Sawyer
5.0

(1917) Tom Sawyer

as Aunt Polly

Oliver Twist
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(1916) Oliver Twist

as Mrs. Brownlow

Heart Trouble
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(1928) Heart Trouble

as ---

My American Wife
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(1922) My American Wife

as Donna Isabella LaTassa

Richelieu
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(1914) Richelieu

as The Queen

Experimental Marriage
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(1919) Experimental Marriage

as Mrs. Ercoll

American Beauty
1.0

(1927) American Beauty

as Madame O'Riley

Secret Service
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(1919) Secret Service

as Mrs. Varney

The Crystal Cup
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(1927) The Crystal Cup

as Mrs. Carteret

Up the River
6.0

(1930) Up the River

as Mrs. Jordan (uncredited)

The Only Road
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(1918) The Only Road

as Clara Hawkins

The Girl at Home
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(1917) The Girl at Home

as Mary Dexter

Happiness Ahead
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(1928) Happiness Ahead

as Mrs. Randall

Everywoman
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(1919) Everywoman

as Truth

The Shepherd of the Hills
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(1928) The Shepherd of the Hills

as Aunt Mollie

Dangerous Curve Ahead
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(1921) Dangerous Curve Ahead

as Mrs. Mabee

The Girl I Loved
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(1923) The Girl I Loved

as Mother Middleton

The Shadow of the East
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(1924) The Shadow of the East

as Aunt Caroline

The Breaking Point
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(1924) The Breaking Point

as Lucy Livingstone

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(1919) Fires of Faith

as Mrs. Booth

The Little Yellow House
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(1928) The Little Yellow House

as Grandmother Pentland

On the Level
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(1917) On the Level

as Joe Blanchard's Mother

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(1917) The Crystal Gazer

as Mrs. Mannering

A School for Husbands
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(1917) A School for Husbands

as Mrs. Manners