Profile
Hannah Chaplin
Actor + Entertainer
Female
Born
Aug 11, 1866
Hometown
London
Died
Aug 28, 1928
Death Place
Glendale, California
Other Names
Hannah Harriet Pe...
Hannah Chaplin was the matriarch of the Chaplin family of actors as the mother of Sir Charlie Chaplin. She was born Hannah Harriet Pedlingham Hill in Camden Street, Walworth, London, the daughter of Mary Ann (née Terry) and Charles Frederick Hill. She… Read More
Family
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Hannah Chaplin
d.1928
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News + Updates
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Stummfilm Liv Efestival Chaplin Complete Vom 15. Juli Bis 07. August F.LmGoogle News - Jun 14, 2011
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Die Wahrheit Ist Selten So Oder So Geraldine Chaplin Zur Festivaleröffnung ... WeltexpressGoogle News - Jun 11, 2011
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Chaplin's 'Great Dictator' Remains Great In Criterion Release The Virginian PilotGoogle News - May 25, 2011
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Blu Ray Review: The Great Dictator The Criterion Collection Blogcritics.Org (Blog)Google News - May 22, 2011
Timeline
Learn about the memorable moments in the evolution of Hannah Chaplin.
CHILDHOOD
1865
Birth
Born on August 11, 1865.
TEENAGE
1885
19 Years Old
On March 16, 1885, she gave birth to Sydney John Hill, later Sydney Chaplin.
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TWENTIES
1889
23 Years Old
Their son Charles was born in 1889.
1892
26 Years Old
She gave birth to George Wheeler Dryden on August 31, 1892 in London, son of music hall entertainer Leo Dryden.
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1895
29 Years Old
She became increasingly mentally ill and had a breakdown in 1895.
THIRTIES
1896
30 Years Old
In June 1896, Hannah, with her two sons Charles and Sydney, entered Lambeth Workhouse.
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1898
32 Years Old
In 1898, Hannah had a mental breakdown, and Charles and Sydney went to live for a time with Charles Sr. and his mistress.
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FORTIES
1915
49 Years Old
The brothers took Hannah out of Cane Hill and put her into Peckham House, a private asylum, but she was returned to Cane Hill Asylum in May 1915 when they defaulted on the 30 shillings a week payment.
FIFTIES
1921
55 Years Old
The Chaplin brothers brought her to California in 1921 where she was cared for until her death, in 1928.
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LATE ADULTHOOD
1928
63 Years Old
Died on August 28, 1928.
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