I: Charlie Chaplin was an English comic actor and film director of the silent film era. He became one of the best-known film stars in the world before the end of the first World War Chaplin used mime, slapstick and other visual comeday routines, and continued well into the era of the talkies.
II Personal Information
Born on April 16, 1889 in Walworth, London
As a small child, Chaplin also lived with his mother in various addresses in and around Kennington Road in Lambeth. Chaplin's father, Charles Chaplin Sr., was an alcholic and had little contact with his son.
No schooling
Movie star and entertainer
Died on December, 25 1977 in Vevey Switzerland
III Accomplishments
Charlie Chaplin was memorable in so many ways. Chaplin was not just 'big', he was gigantic. Chaplin was one of the most creative and influential personalities of the silent-film era.
In 1999, the American Film Institute ranked Chaplin the 10th greatest male screen legend of all time.
IV Qualities that made the person interesting
1. Something interesting was that Chaplin never spoke more than cursorily about his filmmaking methods, claiming such a thing would be tantamount to a magician spoiling his own illusion.
Timeline:
1889 16th April: Charlie Chaplin is born. (Walworth, London, England) 1913 Thursday 25th September Charlie Chaplin signs with Keystone. 1914
1937 Friday 5th February"Modern Times" premieres in theatres. 1940 Tuesday 15th October: The Great Dictator opens in theaters. 1943 Wednesday 16th June: Charlie Chaplin marries Oona O'Neill. 1972 Monday 10th April: Charlie Chaplin accepts an honorary Academy Award for his "incalculable" contribution to the art of filmmaking. (Los Angeles, California) 1977
Bibliography:
"Biography for Charles Chaplin." Http:www.imdb.com/name/nm0000122/bio. Web. 1990.
"Charlie Chaplin." Http:www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/episodes/charlie-chaplin/about-the-actor/77/. American Masters. Web. 28 Aug. 2006.
Hale, Aaron. "Charlie Chaplin." Http:www.charliechaplin.net///. Celebrity- Websites.com. Web.
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I: Charlie Chaplin was an English comic actor and film director of the silent film era. He became one of the best-known film stars in the world before the end of the first World War Chaplin used mime, slapstick and other visual comeday routines, and continued well into the era of the talkies.II Personal Information
Switzerland
III Accomplishments
IV Qualities that made the person interesting
1. Something interesting was that Chaplin never spoke more than cursorily about his filmmaking methods, claiming such a thing would be tantamount to a magician spoiling his own illusion.Timeline:
1889
16th April: Charlie Chaplin is born. (Walworth, London, England)
1913
Thursday 25th September Charlie Chaplin signs with Keystone.
1914
1937
Friday 5th February "Modern Times" premieres in theatres.
1940
Tuesday 15th October: The Great Dictator opens in theaters.
1943
Wednesday 16th June: Charlie Chaplin marries Oona O'Neill.
1972
Monday 10th April: Charlie Chaplin accepts an honorary Academy Award for his "incalculable" contribution to the art of filmmaking. (Los Angeles, California)
1977
Bibliography:
"Biography for Charles Chaplin." Http:www.imdb.com/name/nm0000122/bio. Web. 1990.
"Charlie Chaplin." Http:www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/episodes/charlie-chaplin/about-the-actor/77/. American Masters. Web. 28 Aug. 2006.
Hale, Aaron. "Charlie Chaplin." Http:www.charliechaplin.net///. Celebrity- Websites.com. Web.