Virginia Cherrill

Personal Info

Birthday

April 12, 1908

Day of Death

1996-11-14

(88 years old)

Place of Birth

Carthage, Illinois, USA

Virginia Cherrill

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Virginia Cherrill (April 12, 1908 - November 14, 1996) was an American actress best known for her role as the blind flower girl in Charlie Chaplin's City Lights (1931).

She married an English earl in the 1940s, and is also known as Virginia Child-Villiers, Countess of Jersey. Virginia Cherrill was born on a farm in rural Carthage, Illinois, to James E. and Blanche (née Wilcox) Cherrill.

Known For

City Lights

The Air Circus

The Nuisance

The Brat

What Price Crime

Late Extra

Fast Workers

White Heat

Filmography

2017
Becoming Cary Grant
as Self (archive footage)
2004
Cary Grant: A Class Apart
as Self (archive footage)
1936
Troubled Waters
as June Elkhardt
1935
Late Extra
as Janet Graham
What Price Crime
as Sandra Worthington
1934
White Heat
as Lucille Cheney
1933
He Couldn't Take It
as Eleanor Rogers
Charlie Chan's Greatest Case
as Barbara Winterslip
The Nuisance
as Miss Rutherford
Fast Workers
as Virginia
1931
Delicious
as Diana Van Bergh
The Brat
as Angela
Girls Demand Excitement
as Joan Madison
City Lights
as A Blind Girl
1928
The Air Circus
as Extra (uncredited)