Chaplin, Charlie

A twentieth-century English-born filmmaker and actor who did most of his work in the United States. In his silent film comedies , he created the beloved character the Little Tramp, who wore a shabby black suit, derby hat, and floppy shoes and walked with a cane. The Gold Rush , City Lights , and Modern Times are some of Chaplin's best-known films.

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Well, Charlie Chaplin married someone that was 15 around that time.

The last release of secret docs revealed the Security Service spied on Charlie Chaplin at the request of J Edgar Hoover's FBI.

When Charlie Chaplin is sitting there, and Virginia Cherrell empties a can of dirty water from her flower shop onto his face.

We went to see Queen Latifah at the Charlie Chaplin Studio in Los Angeles.

His eyes vary between squinty and with big black dots very much like Charlie Chaplin.

One of the crew has hurriedly made himself up as "Charlie Chaplin."

They are apt to be political radicals, and it has been freely rumored that Charlie Chaplin is a Socialist.

Children who don't see Charlie Chaplin have, of course, been robbed of much of their childhood.

Charlie Chaplin's rise to affluence and power coincided with the bloodiest struggle in history.

Plumbers on their lodge nights, I am told, have their very own Charlie Chaplin.

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