Charlie Chaplin, the iconic star of the silent film era is one of the biggest comedic British actors of the early 20th century. He was an actor, filmmaker, composer, and the greatest comedian who, with his character of tramp and slapstick comedy rose to stardom.
Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin, popularly known as Charlie Chaplin was born in London, England on April 16, 1889. Charlie Chaplin’s brought a smile on millions of faces, everything about him made people laugh, whether be his slapstick comic, his political humour, his moustache, or simply his bowler hat.
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On the occasion of Carlie Chaplin’s 131st birthday let us remember him with some of his heartwarming quotes:
- “Nothing is permanent in this wicked world, not even our troubles.”
- “A day without laughter is a day wasted.”
- “Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.”
- “Remember you can always stoop and pick up nothing.”
- “I remain just one thing, and one thing only, and that is a clown. It places me on a far higher plane than any politician.”
- “What do you want a meaning for? Life is a desire, not a meaning.”
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Charlie Chaplin, died in 1997 at an age of 88, due to a natural cause. In the span of his 75 years of a film career, he succeeds in entertaining people.
