Obituary of Charlie Chaplin

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Charlie Chaplin

Charles Chaplin (born April 16th, 1889 in Walworth, England) was a Film Director who was best known for creating many, mostly comedic movies in the era of silent film. Charles died on December 25th, 1977 and his death was due to a stroke but he was quite old and weak. He was 88 years old when he passed.

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Charlie Chaplin Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Chaplin, Charles
    • Common Name: Charlie Chaplin
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Walworth, England
    • Birth Date: April 16, 1889
    • Age: 88 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin Jr.
    • Occupation: Film Director
    • Nationality: British
    • Favorite Food: Yoplait Yogurt
    • Favorite Color: Violet (See all his faves at Hot-Forum)

    Charles's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Charles Spencer Chaplin
    • Father: Charles Chaplin Sr.
    • Mother: Hannah Chaplin (née Hill)
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Mildred Harris ​(married 1918-divorced 1920)​
      • Lita Grey ​(married 1924-divorced 1927)​
      • Paulette Goddard ​(married 1936-divorced 1942)​
      • Oona O'Neill ​(married 1943-1977, his death)
    • Son(s):
      • Charles Spencer Chaplin III (May 5, 1925-March 20, 1968)
      • Sydney Earl Chaplin (March 30, 1926-March 3, 2009)
      • Michael John Chaplin (born March 7, 1946)
      • Eugene Anthony Chaplin (born August 23, 1953)
      • Christopher James Chaplin[2] (born 8 July 1962)
    • Daughter(s):
      • Geraldine Leigh Chaplin (born July 31, 1944)
      • Josephine Hannah Chaplin (March 28, 1949 – July 13, 2023)
      • Victoria Thierrée-Chaplin (born May 19, 1951)

Death Notice:

  • Date: December 25 1977 at age 88
  • Place: Vevey, Vaud, Switzerland
  • Cause of Death: Stroke
  • Funeral Arrangements: held on on 27 December, 1977
  • Interment: buried at Cimetière de Corsier-sur-Vevey, Corsier-sur-Vevey, Switzerland

Category Tags:

Film DirectorBritish Born on April 16th Born in 1889 Died in 1977 Died at age 88 Died from Stroke

Quotable Quotes:

"All I need to make a comedy is a park, a policeman and a pretty girl." (IMDB)

"When you win, say nothing, when you lose, say less."

"Charles Chaplin was born on December 15th, 1892 in France and died on April 5th, 1977. Chaplin was a great actor and filmmaker who revolutionized the art form with his slapstick comedy films. He is known for his roles in "A Hard Day's Night," "The Chaplin Story," and "The Great Dictator." (V)"

Is Mr. Charles Chaplin still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.

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Charlie Chaplin on Wikipedia.org
Charlie Chaplin at IMDB

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Celebrity Obit Rating: 4 Stars
Wiki Page Updated: 2023-07-24 07:08:18
Author: Tucker
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