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Oona O'Neill

Actor from United Kingdom

May 14, 1925 – September 27, 1991 · Warwick Parish, United Kingdom

  • actor

Oona O'Neill was born on May 14, 1925 in Warwick Parish, United Kingdom. Oona O'Neill was credited as an actor. Death is recorded on September 27, 1991, at the age of 66.

My Take

Oona O'Neill lived a life that reads like a screenplay, and that is exactly why she fascinates me more than any filmography could. Daughter of playwright Eugene O'Neill yet largely estranged from him, she married Charlie Chaplin at eighteen, decades his junior, and stayed devoted to him for the rest of his life. I am drawn to her not for what she did on screen, which was little, but for the life she chose: a quiet, deliberate steadiness amid extraordinary circumstances. There is real strength in building the family you want rather than living in a famous father's shadow. I find that genuinely moving.

1. Profile

Name (English)
Oona O'Neill
Name (Japanese)
ウーナ・オニール
Reading
うーな・おにーる
Born
May 14, 1925 – September 27, 1991
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
Taurus / Ox
Origin
Warwick Parish, United Kingdom
Occupation
actor

3. About this entry

Tags

  • actor
Last updated
2026-06-11

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.

Frequently asked questions

When was Oona O'Neill born?

Born May 14, 1925.

When did Oona O'Neill die?

Died September 27, 1991, aged 66.

Where was Oona O'Neill from?

Oona O'Neill was from Warwick Parish, United Kingdom.

What did Oona O'Neill do?

Oona O'Neill worked as actor.

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