Charles Chaplin

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Born: 4/16/1889 · London, England

Biography: The first great screen comedian, Charles Chaplin was also one of the most gifted directors in history, in addition to being a formidable talent as a writer and composer. The son of music hall performers from England, he began working on the stage at age five. He was a popula …

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ActorAll Actor Credits

Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin [Movie]

2003

Charlie Chaplin [Movie]

1981

A Countess from Hong Kong [Movie] as Old Steward

1967

A King in New York [Movie] as King Shadhov

1957

Limelight [Movie] as Calvero

1952

Chase Me Charlie [Movie]

1951

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A Countess from Hong Kong [Movie]

1967

A King in New York [Movie]

1957

Limelight [Movie]

1952

Monsieur Verdoux [Movie]

1947

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The Rockologist: Afterthoughts on Michael Jackson

07/08/09 So I guess now that Michael Jackson is dead and buried, it's okay to talk about this. | Blogcritics.org Music
LOCAL SCENES: MOVIE NEWS AND NOTES: Nuances bring 'S�raphine' to life

07/08/09 An outsider artist claims she is on a mission from God when she paints first on small pieces of wood and later on canvases exactly 2 meters tall. | Detroit Free Press - Detroit MI
The Real Michael Jackson Memorial: His Music

07/08/09 and testimonials and triple-octave tributes, a once-in-a-generation event that was watched by the entire world (or something like one-sixth of it, anyway). | VH1
Pop Tarts: Blanket Jackson Exposed for the First Time

07/08/09 Michael Jackson 's number one priority since the very moment each of his three children entered the world was to keep them covered and away from the spotlight that he himself had dealt with from such a young age, thus every jaw inside the Staples Center dropped to the floor on Tuesday as we heard daughter Paris speak for the very first time during her father's memorial concert. | FOX News
Michael Jackson memorial: a day of TV mourning

07/07/09 The Today show, the highest-rated program in morning TV, had a profile of Bubbles, the chimp who once lived with Jackson. | The Baltimore Sun - Baltimore MD
Tears, tributes for Michael Jackson

07/07/09 In the end, they brought Michael Jackson to the one place where his life always made sense ? beneath a spotlight and in front of his adoring fans. | The Denver Post - Denver CO
An odd but fitting tribute to a troubled icon

07/07/09 I t wasn't the comeback anyone had envisioned, but Michael Jackson's music returned to the world stage at a memorial service viewed by an estimated 1 billion people. | Boston Herald - Boston MA
Jackson memorial uplifting

07/07/09 An hour before Michael Jackson's public memorial yesterday, a conservative local talk show host was on the local dial railing about how America's priorities were out of whack and how society was going to hell in a handbasket in light of this troubled entertainer being exalted as a hero in the wake of his death. | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Pittsburgh PA
Jackson's sendoff a little low on high notes

07/07/09 Funerals aren't about delivering performances. | New York Daily News - New York NY
Family, friends, fans were there to love, comfort, be comforted

07/07/09 It was one of the most-watched celebrity sendoffs in history, telecast across multiple channels and streamed across the Internet. | Journal News - White Plains NY
Inside the Michael Jackson Tribute

07/07/09 This morning, a few hours before the start of the Michael Jackson memorial service, the Staples Center courtyard resembled a dense jungle of cables and microphones and satellite dishes, beefy camera guys shooting pictures of other beefy camera guys shooting pictures of other beefy camera guys. | Spin.com
R.I.P. MJ "Smile Though Your Heart Is Aching"

07/07/09 Listen to a special rendition of one of MJ's fave songs, "Smile," written by Charlie Chaplin and performed by Janelle Monae. | Arjan Writes
Michael Jackson Memorial Service Highlights

07/07/09 ON AOL TELEVISION From his sequin-gloved brothers carrying Michael Jackson's coffin into the memorial service at the Staples Center in Los Angeles to the finale performance of the Jackson-penned 'We Are the World' and 'Heal the World,' we've gathered the most touching (and bizarre) moments from today's televised Michael Jackson tribute. ? | Inside TV
10 Coolest Grandmothers in Movies

07/07/09 My maternal grandmother passed away over the weekend, so I'd like to pay her tribute with a movie list. | SpoutBlog
Michael Jackson Memorial Recap: The Stars, The Music & More

07/07/09 Michael Jackson staged one of his most amazing 'appearances' as his remains took center stage at his memorial service in Los Angeles. | Starpulse News Blog
Roundup: Celebs Bid Farewell to MJ

07/07/09 (CBS) Thousands of fans joined family members and celebrity admirers at the Staples Center in Los Angeles Tuesday to memorialize the life and career of Michael Jackson. | TheShowBuzz
Michael Jackson memorial: Jermaine Jackson sings 'Smile'

07/07/09 Pop & Hiss brings you quick thoughts on some of the main performances at Tuesday's Michael Jackson memorial. | Buzz Bands
Watch Michael Jackson's Memorial Live: Part II

07/07/09 11:41AM : Brooke Shields takes the podium, but starts to cry before she can speak. | Hollyscoop
Michael Jackson Memorial Begins With Smokey Robinson, Mariah

07/07/09 Michael Jackson's coffin was carried onto center stage at Los Angeles' Staples Center by the singer's brothers as the public memorial for the King of Pop started a little after 10 a.m. PST, following a private ceremony at the Hollywood Hills' Forest Hills Cemetery. | Rock and Roll Daily - Rolling Stone
Johnny Depp: An outlaw outlook

06/29/09 The 46-year-old actor has never played by Hollywood's rules, and now his rebel streak taps a kindred spirit in the role of John Dillinger with 'Public Enemies.' | Zap2it
Bon Iver plays in Volcano Choir (new album), playing Merkin Concert Hall (NY Guitar Festival), other shows (tour dates)

06/29/09 Wisconsin's Volcano Choir is Bon Iver 's Justin Vernon with Collections of Colonies of Bees members Jon Mueller , Chris Rosenau , Jim Schoenecker , Daniel Spack , and Thomas Wincek . | Brooklyn Vegan

Year
Result
Award
Movie

1972
Nominated
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
Best Original Dramatic Score
Limelight

1952
Won
British Academy of Film and Television
Best Film - Any Source
Limelight

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