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Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977) was a pioneering figure in the film industry, celebrated for creating the iconic character, the Tramp. He starred in and directed influential silent films such as "The Kid" (1921), "City Lights" (1931), and "Modern Times" (1936). Born in London, Chaplin's career spanned over 75 years, beginning in vaudeville before transitioning to the burgeoning Hollywood scene. more Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977) was a pioneering figure in the film industry, celebrated for creating the iconic character, the Tramp. He starred in and directed influential silent films such as "The Kid" (1921), "City Lights" (1931), and "Modern Times" (1936). Born in London, Chaplin's career spanned over 75 years, beginning in vaudeville before transitioning to the burgeoning Hollywood scene. In 1919, he co-founded United Artists, granting him greater creative control. Chaplin received an honorary Academy Award in 1972 for his incalculable contributions to motion pictures. His distinctive blend of humor and pathos set him apart, making him a timeless figure in cinema history. less

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