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Sir Charles Spencer Charlie Chaplin, KBE (16 April 1889 – 25 December 1977) was an English comic actor and filmmaker who rose to fame in the silent era. Chaplin became a worldwide icon through his screen persona the Tramp and is considered one of the most important figures of the film industry. His career spanned more than 75 years, from a child in the Victorian era to close to his death at the age of 88, and encompassed both adulation and controversy. * He laid the foundation of modern comedy movies, and buster keaton, Harold Lloyd and referred to as the worlds three largest comedian, Chaplin wearing bowler hat and dress look almost became an important representative of comedy movies, back a lot of artists are performing in his way. * Chaplin, the most outstanding is the role of a homeless man in appearance, the heart is a gentleman tolerance to heavy, wearing a small dress, trousers and shoes, wears a bowler hat, holding a bamboo cane, has a short beard. During the period of silent film Chaplin was one of the most talented and influence the largest. His own writing, director, performances and issued his own movies. In Britain from the centre for the performing arts as a child actor on the stage show, until his 88 - year - olds death, he was engaged in a career of more than 70 years in the entertainment industry. From dickensian London childhood has reached the world top film industry, Chaplin has become a cultural icon. * * Modern Times?portrays Chaplin as a factory worker employed on an?assembly line. After being subjected to such indignities as being force-fed by a modern feeding machine and an accelerating assembly line where he screws nuts at an ever-increasing rate onto pieces of machinery, he suffers a nervous breakdown and runs amok, throwing the factory into chaos. He is sent to a hospital. Following his recovery, the now unemployed factory worker is mistakenly arrested as an instigator in a?Communistdemonstration. In jail, he accidentally ingests smuggl