PERSONAL LIFE
Chaplin had grown up with his mother Hannah Chaplin and his half-brother Sydney.
Later on in life, Chaplin had come to marry 4 women in his days and have 11 children.
Chaplin's first wife was a woman known as Mildred Harris when she was 17 and he was 29. From this couple a child had resulted, this child being Norman Spencer Chaplin. Unfortunately, the child only lived for three days. This marriage ended after two years, lasting from 1918-1920.
Lita Grey was Chaplin's second wife with a marriage occurring from an unplanned pregnancy. The couple had two children, Charles Chaplin Jr. and Sydney Chaplin. This marriage didn't last however, only holding out from 1918 to 1927. The two were married when Chaplin was at the age of 35 and when Lita was merely 16!
In 1936 when he was 47, Chaplin married a 26-year-old chorus girl who's film name was Paulette Goddard. The couple had no children and the marriage ended in 1942.
Chaplin's final marriage was to a woman named Oona O'neill in 1943 when Chaplin had been 54 years of age and Oona at 17. Lita ended up giving birth to eight children! The children were named Geraldine, Michael, Josephine, Victoria, Eugene, Jane, Annette-Emilie, and Christopher Chaplin. Christopher was born when Chaplin was already 73 years old! Chaplin remained married to O'neill until his death in 1977.
Later on in life, Chaplin had come to marry 4 women in his days and have 11 children.
Chaplin's first wife was a woman known as Mildred Harris when she was 17 and he was 29. From this couple a child had resulted, this child being Norman Spencer Chaplin. Unfortunately, the child only lived for three days. This marriage ended after two years, lasting from 1918-1920.
Lita Grey was Chaplin's second wife with a marriage occurring from an unplanned pregnancy. The couple had two children, Charles Chaplin Jr. and Sydney Chaplin. This marriage didn't last however, only holding out from 1918 to 1927. The two were married when Chaplin was at the age of 35 and when Lita was merely 16!
In 1936 when he was 47, Chaplin married a 26-year-old chorus girl who's film name was Paulette Goddard. The couple had no children and the marriage ended in 1942.
Chaplin's final marriage was to a woman named Oona O'neill in 1943 when Chaplin had been 54 years of age and Oona at 17. Lita ended up giving birth to eight children! The children were named Geraldine, Michael, Josephine, Victoria, Eugene, Jane, Annette-Emilie, and Christopher Chaplin. Christopher was born when Chaplin was already 73 years old! Chaplin remained married to O'neill until his death in 1977.