Charles Chaplin — Studio Directory (1916) 🇺🇸

Chaplin, Charles Spencer, director-general, comedian, Lone Star Flm Corp.; b. Paris, France, 1889, of English parents; stage career at age of seven clog dancing in London theatres, later appeared in Rags and Riches (London); then went to school at Hern Boys’ Coll. 2 yrs., next appeared as Billy in Wm. Gillette’s Sherlock Holmes, came to America with Fred Karno’s Night in An English Music Hall; screen career, in Keystone, Essanay, appearing in Dough and Dynamite, The Champion, In the Park, A Night in the Show, Shanghaied, Carmen, The Bank, The Fireman, Police, etc.; now with his own company, Lone Star-Mutual, appearing in The Vagabond, The Floorwalker, One A. M., The Count, The Pawnshop, etc. Hght. 5 ft. 4 in.; wght. 125, dark brown hair, blue eyes. Diversions, golf, etc. Home ad., Los Angeles Athletic Club. Studio ad., Lone Star, Hollywood, Cal.

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Collection: Motion Picture News, October 1916

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