Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin is widely regarded as the greatest comic artist of the screen and one of the most important figures in motion-picture history.
Charles Spencer Chaplin
Director
April 16, 1889
Aries
December 25, 1977
88
London, England
Charlie Chaplin, a legendary British actor, comedian, and filmmaker, is renowned for his on-screen slapstick humor. As one of the most influential figures in the film industry, he is best known for his iconic character “The Tramp” in silent movies such as his masterpiece “City Lights.” Chaplin also directed and starred in other successful films like “Modern Times,” “The Gold Rush,” “The Circus,” and “The Kid.” Throughout his career, he received numerous accolades, including an Academy Honorary Award and a Lifetime Achievement Award from the British Film Institute. Notably, Chaplin is considered the greatest comic artist of the screen and one of the most important figures in motion-picture history.