Richard Attenborough creator moving image xx Stone vision 2001 9999 monographic und 109 min 13.5X19 cm Charlie Chaplin. The name alone evokes the image of character with a brush-like moustache in a derby, oversized trousers, floppy shoes, and a cane. He was, and is perphaps still the most memorable character in film history. He was "The Tramp". The story of Charlie Chaplin´s rise to fame is a remarkable one. Born in South London on April 16, 1889, his childhood was one of poverty, insecurity and near destitution. Having a mother who suffered from mental illness and a father who deserted them, the young Charles was often left to his own devices. It was at the tender age of 9 that Charles Chaplin made his debut at the Tivioli Theatre Manchester with a clog-dancing troupe. Although it may not have seemed possible at the tome, Charlie Chaplin had begun his journey to stardom. Comedia DVD-285 250723 20250723161709.0