Geraldine Leigh Chaplin was born in Santa Monica, California, to 'Oona Chaplin .
Portrayed her own grandmother in Chaplin
Daughter of Charles Chaplin and Oona Chaplin.
Had a 12 year relationship with Spanish director Carlos Saura.
Granddaughter of playwright Eugene ONeill (1888-1965) and the singer Charles Chaplin Sr. (1864-1901). Oona Chaplin (1926-1991), Eugene ONeill s daughter, was married to Charlie Chaplin from 1943 until his death in 1977.
Half-sister of Sydney Chaplin and Charles Chaplin Jr.
Sister of Christopher Chaplin , Eugene Chaplin, Michael Chaplin , Josephine Chaplin , and Victoria Chaplin.
Festival tribute at the Crteil International Womens Film Festival, France.
Aunt of Kiera Chaplin , Carmen Chaplin , Dolores Chaplin and James Thierree.
Great-granddaughter of James ONeill.
Sister-in-law of Jean-Baptiste Thirre.
Sings the duet "Les aimants" written by Chet and composed by Jrme Rebotier on Chets album "Lamour la Franaise".
Speaks fluent Spanish and French.
Member of the jury at the Cannes Film Festival in 1982
1978/Winner Best Actress Award, Paris Film Festival, Miami Film Festival for Robert Altman s Remember My Name .
Son, Shane Saura Chaplin ONeill (born 1974) with, Carlos Saura. Daughter, with longtime companion and now husband Patricio Castilla , Oona Chaplin .
She visited Argentina to be president of jury in San Luis Cine International Festival.
Niece of actor Syd Chaplin.
As well as playing her grandmother Hannah Chaplin in Chaplin , she is briefly depicted in the film as an eight-year-old girl in a scene set in September 1952.
She is of English, Irish, and more distant Scottish, descent.
When I appeared for the first time, I fainted from the shock - and woke,up in the ladies room.
