About
Geraldine Chaplin is an American-born English actress known for her multilingual roles in various international films. She has had a long and diverse career, appearing in English, Spanish, French, Italian, and German productions. Chaplin is highly respected for her acting skills and her contributions to both art house and mainstream cinema. She is the daughter of Charlie Chaplin.
Career Timeline
Breakthrough Role in *Zhivago*
Chaplin's early role in *Doctor Zhivago* launched her international career, opening doors to various film opportunities.
Collaborating with Carlos Saura
Her work with Saura in films like *Peppermint Frappé* helped establish her as a respected actress in Spanish cinema.
Role in Robert Altman's *Nashville*
Appearing in Altman's *Nashville* broadened her exposure in American cinema and enhanced her reputation.
*Cría Cuervos* success
Another successful collaboration with Carlos Saura.
*Remember My Name* Performance
This film provided her another opportunity to showcase her acting skills in a dramatic role, further solidifying her status.
*Talk to Her* Supporting Role
Chaplin's role in Almodóvar's *Talk to Her* highlighted her continued relevance in international film.
Starring in *The Orphanage*
Chaplin's performance helped the film become a critical and commercial success, adding to her filmography.
A Respected International Actress
Chaplin remains a respected international actress with continued work in film and television, contributing to her legacy.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026