Geraldine Leigh Chaplin is an English-American actress and the daughter of Charlie Chaplin. Chaplin first came to prominence for her Golden Globe-nominated role of Tonya in David Lean's Doctor Zhivago . She received her second Golden Globe nomination for Robert Altman's Nashville . She also appeared in his other pictures, Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson and A Wedding . She received a BAFTA nomination for her role in Welcome to L.A. . She then appeared in Roseland and Remember My Name . She played her grandmother in the biopic, Chaplin for which she received... her third Golden Globe nomination. She also appeared in The Age of Innocence , Jane Eyre , Mother Teresa: In the Name of God's Poor and The Wolfman . Chaplin has notably been involved in European cinema, most notably taking French and Spanish-speaking roles. She starred in Claude Lelouch's Les Uns et les Autres , the Alain Resnais comedy, Life Is a Bed of Roses and the Jacques Rivette experimental film, Love on the Ground .
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| Birthdate: | July 31, 1944 |
| Birthplace: | Santa Monica, California |
| Age: | 67 |
| Height: | 5' 5" |
| Also known as: | Geraldine Leigh Chaplin, Géraldine Chaplin |