Thomas Butt is a senior writer. An avid film connoisseur, Thomas actively logs his film consumption on Letterboxd and vows to connect with many more cinephiles through the platform. He is immensely ...
When police officer and historian Teal Metts saw a photo of world-famous Charlie Chaplin and a local policeman named Ralph Murdy, he realized it was perfect for the Glendale Police Department’s lobby ...
Charlie Chaplin is one of the most esteemed talents of the silent comedy era, with classics including The Kid, City Lights, Modern Times, and The Great Dictator cemented as all-time comedy greats. One ...
As a child of three, Aurélia was small enough to fit in her parents’ suitcase. It appeared as if her legs sprouted from the bottom of the luggage as the little girl scooted around or was carried off ...
Charlie Chaplin’s Tramp ran with a traveling circus, into the Klondike gold rush, and took on dozens of mishappen professions—fireman, store clerk, waiter, and more—throughout his cinematic adventures ...
This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. Born in London, Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977) went on to ...
Liam Gaughan is a film and TV writer at Collider. He has been writing film reviews and news coverage for ten years. Between relentlessly adding new titles to his watchlist and attending as many ...
Charlie Chaplin was born on April 16, 1889 in London. The silent movie comedian was a trailblazing writer, director, producer and performer, paving the way for the likes of Woody Allen, Albert Brooks ...
April 16, 1889 – Charlie Chaplin is born in South London, England to Hannah and Charles Chaplin Sr. Both are music hall entertainers. 1899 – At the age of 10, a young Chaplin joins a troupe of clog ...