Oona O'Neill
Oona, Lady Chaplin (née O'Neill) (14 May 1925 – 27 September 1991) was the fourth wife and later widow of British comic and filmmaker Sir Charles "Charlie" Chaplin. She was the daughter of Nobel and Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Eugene O'Neill and writer Agnes Boulton.
Oona O'Neill Chaplin | |
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Born | Oona O'Neill 14 May 1925 |
Died | 27 September 1991 | (aged 66)
Spouse(s) | Charlie Chaplin (m. 1943–1977) |
Children | Geraldine Chaplin (b. 1944) Michael Chaplin (b. 1946) Josephine Chaplin (b. 1949) Victoria Chaplin (b. 1951) Eugene Chaplin (b. 1953) Jane Chaplin (b. 1957) Annette Chaplin (b. 1959) Christopher Chaplin (b. 1962) |
Parent(s) | Eugene O'Neill (1888–1953) Agnes Boulton (1893–1968) |
In 1954, she gave up her American citizenship and became a British citizen.
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O'Neill's parents and older brother, Shane, photographed in Cape Cod in 1922, three years before her birth
Spithead, O'Neill's childhood home in Bermuda. It was built in the 19th century by privateer Hezekiah Frith.
O'Neill and Chaplin at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Netherlands, 1965