From WikipediaEdythe Chapman (October 8, 1863 - October 15, 1948), was an American stage and silent film actress from Rochester, New York. As early as 1898 she appeared in New York, New York in the Charity Ball. Edythe performed at the Shubert Theater in Brooklyn, New York in a production of The Light Eternal in 1907.Mrs. Chapman played maternal roles in numerous silent motion pictures and became known in the 1920s as Hollywoods Mother. She played Ma Jones in the film version of Lightnin (1925), a screen production which featured Will Rogers. Edythe was Grandmother Janeway in Man Crazy (1927).Miss Chapman came to Hollywood around 1909 with her husband, screen and stage actor, James Neill. The couple met in Cincinnati, Ohio when Miss Chapman was working in Mr. Neills stock company. They were married in 1897. The two began making movies with Cecil B. Demille and other noteworthy directors and producers. They had leading roles in The Ten Commandments (1923), Manslaughter (1922), The Little American (1917), and other silent motion pictures. Mr. Neill died in 1931.The final movie in which Edythe appeared was Double Crossroads in 1930. Prior to this, she had a large role in Navy Blues (1929).Edythe Chapman Neill died in Glendale, California in 1948 after a brief illness.

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Poster movie The Little American

The Little American

Film

Filme indisponibile de la Edythe Chapman

Take the Heir

Lady Tweedham

Film 1930

The Ten Commandments

Mrs. Martha McTavish

Film 1923

Bunty Pulls the Strings

Eelen Dunlap

Film 1921

Hollywood

Edythe Chapman

Film 1923

Borrowed Clothes

Mary's Mother

Film 1918

North of the Rio Grande

Belle Hannon

Film 1922

Bits of Life

Film 1921

A Mormon Maid

Nancy Hogue

Film 1917

In the Name of Love

Mother Melnotte

Film 1925

Broken Barriers

Beulah Reynolds

Film 1924

Huck and Tom

Aunt Polly

Film 1918

Alias Ladyfingers

Rachel Stetherill

Film 1921

A Tailor-Made Man

Mrs. Nathan

Film 1922

The Countess Charming

Mrs. Lovering

Film 1917

The Selfish Woman

Mrs. Hale

Film 1916

The Evil Eye

Film 1917

Alias Mike Moran

Ma Young

Film 1919

A Modern Musketeer

Mrs. Thacker

Film 1917

The Whispering Chorus

John Tremble's mother

Film 1918

Love Hungry

Ma Robinson

Film 1928

Manslaughter

Adeline Bennett

Film 1922

One Minute to Play

Mrs. Wade

Film 1926

The Pretty Sister of Jose

The Mother

Film 1915

The Pride of the Force

Mother Moore

Film 1925

The Idle Rich

Mrs. Alice Thayer

Film 1929

Navy Blues

Mrs. Brown

Film 1929

The Boob

The Old Lady (uncredited)

Film 1926

Three Faces East

Mrs. Bennett

Film 1926

Flame of the Desert

Lady Snowden

Film 1919

The Runaway

Mrs. Murrell

Film 1926

Unexpected Places

Mrs. Penfield

Film 1918

The Spirit of '17

Mrs. Glidden

Film 1918

Saturday Night

Mrs. Prentiss

Film 1922

Pinto

Mrs. Audry

Film 1920

The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg

Young Karl's Nanny (uncredited)

Film 1928

The Winning Girl

Second Mrs. Milligan

Film 1919

Man Trouble

Aunt Maggie

Film 1930

Lazybones

Mrs. Tuttle

Film 1925

Her Husband’s Trademark

Mother Berkeley

Film 1922

Synthetic Sin

Mrs. Fairfax

Film 1929

Lightnin'

Mrs. Jones

Film 1925

The County Fair

Aunt Abigail Prue

Film 1920

Daughters of Pleasure

Mrs. Hadley

Film 1924

Beyond the Rocks

Lady Bracondale

Film 1922

Chastity

Mrs. Harris

Film 1923

Huckleberry Finn

Aunt Polly

Film 1920

The Golden Chance

Mrs. Hillary

Film 1915

Rose o' Paradise

Peg Grandoken

Film 1918

Double Cross Roads

Mrs. Carlyle

Film 1930

Twin Beds

Ma Dolan

Film 1929

Old Wives for New

Mrs. Berkeley (uncredited)

Film 1918

One Wild Week

Mrs. Dorn

Film 1921

The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come

Mrs. Dean

Film 1920

Voices of the City

Mrs. Rodman

Film 1921

Havoc

Mrs. Chappel

Film 1925

Three Week Ends

Ma O'Brien

Film 1928

A Double-Dyed Deceiver

Senora Urique

Film 1920

Learning to Love

Aunt Penelope

Film 1925

A Little Princess

(uncredited)

Film 1917

Naughty But Nice

Mrs. Altewood

Film 1927

Say! Young Fellow

A Sweet Spinster

Film 1918

Bound in Morocco

Ysail's Mother

Film 1918

The Knickerbocker Buckaroo

Teddy's Mother

Film 1919

Tom Sawyer

Aunt Polly

Film 1917

Oliver Twist

Mrs. Brownlow

Film 1916

Heart Trouble

Film 1928

My American Wife

Donna Isabella LaTassa

Film 1922

Richelieu

The Queen

Film 1914

Experimental Marriage

Mrs. Ercoll

Film 1919

American Beauty

Madame O'Riley

Film 1927

Secret Service

Mrs. Varney

Film 1919

The Crystal Cup

Mrs. Carteret

Film 1927

Up the River

Mrs. Jordan (uncredited)

Film 1930

The Only Road

Clara Hawkins

Film 1918

The Girl at Home

Mary Dexter

Film 1917

Happiness Ahead

Mrs. Randall

Film 1928

Everywoman

Truth

Film 1919

The Shepherd of the Hills

Aunt Mollie

Film 1928

Dangerous Curve Ahead

Mrs. Mabee

Film 1921

The Girl I Loved

Mother Middleton

Film 1923

The Shadow of the East

Aunt Caroline

Film 1924

The Breaking Point

Lucy Livingstone

Film 1924

Fires of Faith

Mrs. Booth

Film 1919

The Little Yellow House

Grandmother Pentland

Film 1928

On the Level

Joe Blanchard's Mother

Film 1917

The Crystal Gazer

Mrs. Mannering

Film 1917

A School for Husbands

Mrs. Manners

Film 1917