---
name: "Josephine Chaplin"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/josephine-chaplin"
fi1m_id: "josephine-chaplin"
imdb_id: "nm0152245"
tmdb_id: 37306
wikidata_id: "Q461259"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "28 March 1949"
died: "13 July 2023"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-07T13:57:58.133884+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Josephine Chaplin

## Identity

Josephine Chaplin

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/josephine-chaplin
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** josephine-chaplin
- **IMDb ID:** nm0152245
- **TMDB ID:** 37306
- **Wikidata ID:** Q461259
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josephine_Chaplin, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q461259, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0152245/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/37306

Actor. Born 28 March 1949 in Santa Monica, California, USA. Died 13 July 2023.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 28 March 1949, Santa Monica, California, USA
- **Died:** 13 July 2023
- **Also known as:** Michael Chaplin
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josephine_Chaplin, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q461259, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0152245/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/37306

## Streaming the US now

- **The Roku Channel:** [*The Canterbury Tales*](https://film.one/film/the-canterbury-tales.md) (55)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Josephine Chaplin was an American actress. She appeared as a child in her father Charlie Chaplin's *Limelight* (1952) and had a role in his *A Countess from Hong Kong* (1967). She played May in Pier Paolo Pasolini's *The Canterbury Tales* (1972).

Chaplin appeared in other films including *Escape to the Sun* (1972), *The Four Charlots Musketeers* (1974), *Jack the Ripper* (1976) and *Cop au Vin* (1985). She was married to Nicholas Sistovaris and later to Jean-Claude Gardin, and had a relationship with actor Maurice Ronet. She died in Paris in 2023.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, theguardian.com, rottentomatoes.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Canterbury Tales* (1972), Fi1m 55, as May — [page](https://film.one/film/the-canterbury-tales.md)

## Complete filmography (16)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Downtown Heat* (1994), as Maria
- *Hemingway* (1988), series, as Hadley Richardson
- *Cop au Vin* (1985), as Delphine Moreasseau
- *The Bay Boy* (1984), Actor
- *La Guérilléra* (1982), as (uncredited)
- *Jack the Ripper* (1976), as Cynthia
- *Doctor Francoise Gailland* (1976), as Hélène Varèse
- *The Peaks of Zelengore* (1976), as Milena
- *Shadowman* (1974), as Martine
- *The Four Charlots Musketeers 2* (1974), as Constance
- *The Four Charlots Musketeers* (1974), as Constance
- *Escape to the Sun* (1972), as Nina Kaplan
- *The Canterbury Tales* (1972), as May — Fi1m 55, [page](https://film.one/film/the-canterbury-tales.md)
- *Scandal Man* (1972), as Edith
- *A Countess from Hong Kong* (1967), as Young Girl
- *Limelight* (1952), as Child on Steps (uncredited)

## Gallery

- ![Josephine Chaplin](https://film.one/media/person/6786917/gallery-6a1c80b0dc9b.jpg) Josephine Chaplin — Foto Team, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/eb/Josephine_Chaplin_in_Rome.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Charlie Chaplin med hustrun Oona O'Neill och dottern Josephine Chaplin tas emot på Arlanda av Carl Albert Anderson. (1964)](https://film.one/media/person/6786917/gallery-3d4e91d0a003.jpg) Charlie Chaplin med hustrun Oona O'Neill och dottern Josephine Chaplin tas emot på Arlanda av Carl Albert Anderson. (1964) — Gunnar Westerlind, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1b/Charlie-Chaplin-Oona-and-Josephine-greeted-by-delegates-142344399841.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Charlie Chaplin i trängseln på Arlanda med 15-åriga dottern Josephine närmast. (1964)](https://film.one/media/person/6786917/gallery-30fee0236d49.jpg) Charlie Chaplin i trängseln på Arlanda med 15-åriga dottern Josephine närmast. (1964) — Jan Björsell, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d8/Charlie-Chaplin-at-the-airport-with-his-16-year-old-daughter-Josephine-352109200713.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Josephine Chaplin](https://film.one/media/person/6786917/gallery-81b8022a1792.jpg) Josephine Chaplin — Image via TMDB

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