English comedian and film maker; portrayed a downtrodden little man in baggy pants and bowler hat (1889-1977)
Noun
English comedian and film maker; portrayed a downtrodden little man in baggy pants and bowler hat (1889-1977)
Usage Examples
I think physical comedy is an amazing asset because it tells a story that's more universal than just language and dialogue. I grew up watching Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton. They're very powerful figures in my life.
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Other Usage ExamplesWorking with Chaplin was very amusing and strange. His films are so funny, but working with him, I found him to be a very serious man. Whereas the films of Hitchcock are macabre, he could be a very funny man to work with, always telling jokes and holding court. Of course, when I worked with Charlie he was getting older.
It didn't matter that Charlie Chaplin may not have been a great director or a great anything else. He made great movies.