Geraldine Leigh Chaplin was born in Santa Monica, California, to Oona Chaplin (née O'Neill) and legendary entertainer Charles Chaplin (A.K.A. Charlie Chaplin). She is a granddaughter of playwright Eugene O'Neill and a great-granddaughter of stage actor James O'Neill. She attended the Royal Ballet Academy in London. She was discovered by David Lean when she was dancing in Paris, which led to her role in Doctor Zhivago (1965). She has two children, Shane and Oona Chaplin.
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Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams (2017)
Guest starring as Irma Louise Gordon
- Episode 1x02: Impossible Planet (Sep 24, 2017)
The Crown (2016)
Starring as Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor
(2 episodes)
- Episode 3x09: Imbroglio (Nov 17, 2019)
- Episode 3x08: Dangling Man (Nov 17, 2019)
Agatha Christie's Marple (2004)
Guest starring as Mrs. Fane
- Episode 2x01: Sleeping Murder (Feb 5, 2006)