Wiki source code of Charlie Chaplin
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| 1 | **Sir Charles Spencer** "**Charlie**" **Chaplin**, [[KBE>>url:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Order_of_the_British_Empire||title="Order of the British Empire"]] (16 April 1889 – 25 December 1977) was an English comic actor, filmmaker, and composer who rose to fame during the era of [[silent film>>url:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silent_film||title="Silent film"]]. Chaplin became a worldwide icon through his screen persona "[[the Tramp>>url:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Tramp||title="The Tramp"]]" and is considered one of the most important figures in the history of the [[film industry>>url:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Film_industry||title="Film industry"]].(% class="reference" id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECousins72Kemp8.2C_22Gunning41Sarris139Hansmeyer3_1-0" %)^^[[[1]>>url:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie_Chaplin#cite_note-FOOTNOTECousins72Kemp8.2C_22Gunning41Sarris139Hansmeyer3-1]]^^(%%) His career spanned more than 75 years, from childhood in the [[Victorian era>>url:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victorian_era||title="Victorian era"]] until a year before his death in 1977, and encompassed both adulation and controversy. (source [[Wikipedia>>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie_Chaplin]]) |