Charlie Chaplin
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Charlie Chaplin
Summary
Charlie Chaplin is a human[1]. His place of birth was Walworth[2]. He passed away in Corsier-sur-Vevey[3]. He worked as a film director[4], composer[5], film actor[6], screenwriter[7], and film producer[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]
Key Facts
- Born in Walworth[2], Charlie Chaplin…
- Charlie Chaplin died in Corsier-sur-Vevey[3].
- Burial took place at cemetery of Corsier-sur-Vevey[10].
- Charlie Chaplin's father was Charles Chaplin Sr.[11].
- Charlie Chaplin's mother was Hannah Chaplin[12].
- Among Charlie Chaplin's spouses was Mildred Harris[13].
- Among Charlie Chaplin's spouses was Lita Grey[14].
- Charlie Chaplin was married to Paulette Goddard[15].
- Among Charlie Chaplin's spouses was Oona O'Neill[16].
- A child of Charlie Chaplin was Charles Chaplin[17].
- A child of Charlie Chaplin was Geraldine Chaplin[18].
- A child of Charlie Chaplin was Michael Chaplin[19].
- A child of Charlie Chaplin was Josephine Chaplin[20].
- A child of Charlie Chaplin was Victoria Chaplin[21].
- A child of Charlie Chaplin was Eugene Chaplin[22].
- Charlie Chaplin held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[23].
- Charlie Chaplin held citizenship in United Kingdom[24].
- English was Charlie Chaplin's native language[25].
- Charlie Chaplin's professions included film director[4].
- Charlie Chaplin's professions included composer[5].
- Charlie Chaplin worked as a film actor[6].
- Charlie Chaplin worked as a screenwriter[7].
- Charlie Chaplin worked as a film producer[8].
- Charlie Chaplin's professions included comedian[26].
- Among Charlie Chaplin's employers was Keystone Studios[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Born in Walworth[2], Charlie Chaplin… his father was Charles Chaplin Sr.[11]. His mother was Hannah Chaplin[12]. English was his native language[25].
Education
Educated at Cuckoo Schools[28], a school[29], in United Kingdom[30], founded in 1857[31] and Black-Foxe Military Institute[32], a private school[33], in United States[34], founded in 1928[35].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include film director[4], composer[5], film actor[6], screenwriter[7], film producer[8], and comedian[26]. Employers include Keystone Studios[27], a business[36], in United States[37], founded in 1912[38], headquartered in Edendale[39]; Essanay Studios[40]; and Mutual Film Corporation[41].
Recognition
Awards received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[42], Kinema Junpo award[43], Academy Honorary Award[44], Bodil Honorary Award[45], Nastro d'argento for best non-Italian film[46], and World Peace Council prizes[47].
Personal Life
Spouses include Mildred Harris[13], a film actor[48], 1901–1944[49], of United States[50], awarded the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[51]; Lita Grey[14], an actor[52], 1908–1995[53], of United States[54]; Paulette Goddard[15], an actor[55], 1910–1990[56], of United States[57], awarded the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[58]; and Oona O'Neill[16], an actor[59], 1925–1991[60], of United States[61]. Children include Charles Chaplin[17], an actor[62], 1925–1968[63], of United States[64]; Geraldine Chaplin[18], an actor[65], b. 1944[66], of United States[67], awarded the Goya Award for Best Supporting Actress[68]; Michael Chaplin[19], an autobiographer[69], b. 1946[70], of United States[71], specialised in acting[72]; Josephine Chaplin[20], a television actor[73], 1949–2023[74], of France[75]; Victoria Chaplin[21], an actor[76], b. 1951[77], of United States[78]; and Eugene Chaplin[22], an actor[79], b. 1953[80], of United Kingdom[81].
Death and Burial
Charlie Chaplin passed away in Corsier-sur-Vevey[3]. He is buried at cemetery of Corsier-sur-Vevey[10].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Charlie Chaplin include Chafurin[82], 3623 Chaplin[83], and Charle[84].
Why It Matters
Charlie Chaplin has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 91 alternative names across languages and contexts.[85]
He has been cited as an influence by Benny Hill[86], an actor[87], 1924–1992[88], of United Kingdom[89]; Federico Fellini[90], a film director[91], 1920–1993[92], of Italy[93], awarded the Praemium Imperiale[94]; Harold Lloyd[95], a film actor[96], 1893–1971[97], of United States[98], awarded the Academy Honorary Award[99]; Marcel Marceau[100], a mime artist[101], 1923–2007[102], of France[103], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour[104]; Irwin Corey[105], an actor[106], 1914–2017[107], of United States[108]; and Murilo Benício[109], an actor[110], b. 1971[111], of Brazil[112].
Works attributed to him include My Autobiography[113], a written work[114]. Entities named for him include Chafurin[82], 3623 Chaplin[83], and Charle[84].
FAQs
Where was Charlie Chaplin born?
Born in Walworth[2], Charlie Chaplin…
Where did Charlie Chaplin die?
Charlie Chaplin passed away in Corsier-sur-Vevey[3].
Who were Charlie Chaplin's parents?
Charlie Chaplin's father was Charles Chaplin Sr.[11]. Charlie Chaplin's mother was Hannah Chaplin[12].
Who was Charlie Chaplin married to?
Charlie Chaplin's spouses include Mildred Harris[13], Lita Grey[14], Paulette Goddard[15], and Oona O'Neill[16].
What did Charlie Chaplin do for work?
Charlie Chaplin worked as film director[4], composer[5], film actor[6], screenwriter[7], and film producer[8].
Where did Charlie Chaplin go to school?
Charlie Chaplin was educated at Cuckoo Schools[28] and Black-Foxe Military Institute[32].
What awards did Charlie Chaplin receive?
Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[42], Kinema Junpo award[43], Academy Honorary Award[44], and Bodil Honorary Award[45].
Who did Charlie Chaplin influence?
Charlie Chaplin has been cited as an influence by Benny Hill[86], Federico Fellini[90], Harold Lloyd[95], and Marcel Marceau[100].