Who was Charlie Chaplin, How he became unique from others?
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It is known that the attempts to animate or make lively pictures goes back to the concept of magic lantern. But it was not until the end of 19th century that cinema actually arrived. Cinema was born silent.
In the era of silent movies, Chaplin Charles Spencer, popularly known as Charlie Chaplin made his world-wide reputation for his work in the arena of silent cinema. It is interesting to note that even when talking pictures arrived in 1930s, he continued to make silent films although he subsequently made some talking films at a later stage. Let us discuss about the life and times of this great showman in brief.
Charlie was the best loved comedian of silent era and always considered a friend of weaker and poorer people throughout his eventful life. Born in 1889 in South London he first appeared on the stage at the age of 5 in his mother's entertainment theater in London. But when his mother became ill, Charlie was sent to an orphanage. He however continued his participation in stage acting.
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