Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin KBE was an English comic actor, filmmaker, and composer who rose to fame in the era of silent film. He became a worldwide icon through his screen persona, "The Tramp", and is considered one of the most important figures in the history of the film industry.

Born: April 16, 1889, Walworth, London, United Kingdom
Died: December 25, 1977, Corsier-sur-Vevey, Switzerland
Children: Geraldine Chaplin, Victoria Chaplin, Michael Chaplin,
Spouse: Oona O'Neill (m. 1943–1977),