Charlotte Mineau (
March 24,
1886 –
October 12,
1979), was an American film actress of the
silent era. She appeared in 65 films between
1913 and
1931.She supported
Charlie Chaplin on numerous occasions,and also appeared in several very early
Laurel and Hardy comedies. One of her last screen appearances was with the
Marx Brothers in
Monkey Business in which she is "Emily", a woman caught by
Groucho having an illicit affair on the veranda of a swanky mansion. Her last known film appearance was in the
Hal Roach two-reeler,
Strictly Unreliable in which Mineau, credited as "Charlotte Meno", plays
Thelma Todd's landlady, Mrs. Hawkins.
She was born in
Michigan, and died in
Los Angeles, California.