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Born in England in 1889, Charles Chaplin's career began in legitimate stage then moved to vaudeville where he created his pantomime persona 'the little tramp'. Chaplin first came to the US in 1910 left the stage to made over 50 silent films and shorts. Chaplin was a founder of the United Artists Agency and scored many of his own films. Refusing to answer to charges of communism(later proved to be false), Chaplin moved to Europe in 1952. He received a special Oscar for his achievements in 1972 and was knighted in 1975. He passed away quietly in his sleep on Christmas morning, 1977.

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Resources in This Category

• Association Chaplin

  http://www.charliechaplin.com/
  Provides information on copyrights and live orchestral screenings of the performers films.

• Astrocartography of Charlie Chaplin

  http://www.dominantstar.com/b_cha.htm
  Biography focusing on how the planetary metaphor of the Sun was reflected in his life and work. By astrocartographer Rob Couteau.

• Chaplin

  http://www.csse.monash.edu.au/~pringle/silent/chaplin/aaronhale.html
  Essay examining the actor's career.

• Chaplin Fans Unite

  http://calvero.tripod.com/chaplin/home.htm
  Fan site that includes a filmography and information on documentaries, books, and Chaplin's music. Also contains a webring and message board.

• Charles Chaplin

  http://www.moderntimes.com/palace/chaplin/
  A collection of stills from several of the actor's films.

• Charles Chaplin: Hollywood Renegade

  http://www.cobbles.com/simpp_archive/charlie-chaplin_intro.htm
  Writer, actor and director, also a notable independent producer and founder of SIMPP (Society of Independent Motion Picture Producers). Includes biography and information on his studio and music company.

• Charlie Chaplin Archive

  http://www.charliechaplinarchive.org/
  Contains various types of documents such as scripts, sketches, pictures dealing with the movie icon.

• Charlie Chaplin Forum

  http://s2.invisionfree.com/comedyclassics/index.php?showforum=207
  Discussion board covering a variety of topics relating to the actor.

• Charlie Chaplin in the Machine Age

  http://xroads.virginia.edu/~1930s/FILM/chaplin/frames.html
  A discussion of the performer's methodology, with a filmography, bibliography and pictures.

• Charlie Chaplin News

  http://chaplinnews.blogspot.com/
  Articles of interest for Charlie Chaplin fans.

• Find A Grave - Charlie Chaplin

  http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=1886
  Location of the actor's grave, photographs and biographical information.

• IMDb - Charles Chaplin

  http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000122/
  Filmography, biography, photographs and links.

• Rotten Tomatoes - Charlie Chaplin

  http://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/charlie_chaplin/
  Filmography with links to reviews and news items.

• Taylorolgy Issue 46

  http://www.public.asu.edu/~ialong/Taylor46.txt
  Text reproductions of contemporary newspaper and magazine articles related to the performer.

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