Carmen Chaplin (born ) is an English and Irish actress and film director. Carmen is the daughter of Michael Chaplin, granddaughter of Charlie Chaplin, and great-granddaughter of American playwright Eugene O'Neill. Her mother is the British-Irish painter Patricia Betaudier, daughter of Trinidadian artist Patrick Betaudier.
Background Chaplin was born in London, United Kingdom, to actor Michael Chaplin, who is of English and Irish heritage, and his second wife, Patricia Betaudier, daughter of the interracial Irish and Trinidadian couple, and was raised in France and Spain.Frank Heer: "Carmen Chaplin, wie lebt es sich als Enkelin einer Ikone?". Annabelle, 2016-6-28 (interview, German) She made her film debut in Wim Wenders' Until the End of the World (1991), and has since appeared in several films, such as My Favourite Season (1993), The Serpent's Kiss (1997), and the American action comedy All About the Benjamins (2002). She has directed one short film, Tryst in Paname, starring her real-life sister Dolores Chaplin and Bambou Gainsbourg.
Filmography Year Title Role Notes 1991 Until the End of the World No character identified 1993 La Nuit Sacrée Fatima 1993 My Favourite Season Khadija 1994 Honorin et l'enfant prodigue Maria Television film 1995 Highlander: The Series Maria Campalo Television series: Episode: "Methos" 1995 Dis moi oui... Candice 1995 Sabrina Paris' friend 1997 Ciel d'orage Valerie Television film 1997 The Serpent's Kiss Thea/Anna 1997 After Sex Copine Narou 1999 Why Not Me? Lili 2000 Vertiges Aline JourdainTelevision series: Episode: "Souviens-Toi" 2001 Regarde-moi Ariane 2001 Lo strano caso del signor Kappa 2002 Snapshots Aïsha 2002 All About the Benjamins Ursula 2006 Day on Fire Najia 2007 Liliana. Rebecca Short film 2007Prisoners of the SunSarah Masterton Delayed release on DVD and Blu-ray in 2013 2009 Don't Look Up Romy Bardoc 2010 The Rake LuciaShort film 2010 Shadows and Lies Lovely woman (uncredited) 2012 Tryst in Paname Short film. Directed by Carmen Chaplin. She does not appear in the film.
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