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Charlie Chaplin's Life in Weeks

British comic actor and filmmaker who became the most famous performer in the early days of Hollywood, creating the iconic Little Tramp character in silent films.

1889–1977 British Actor & Filmmaker 4,627 weeks (88 years)

Charlie Chaplin's 4,627 Weeks

Each box represents one week. Lived weeks Key milestones

4,627
Total Weeks
32,389
Days Lived
6
Key Milestones
88
Years

Key Milestones

Age 5 · Week ~260

Made his first stage appearance, filling in for his mother

Age 24 · Week ~1,248

Made his first film, Making a Living, and created the Tramp character

Age 30 · Week ~1,560

Co-founded United Artists studio with Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford

Age 42 · Week ~2,184

Released City Lights, widely regarded as his masterpiece

Age 51 · Week ~2,652

Released The Great Dictator, satirizing Adolf Hitler

Age 83 · Week ~4,316

Returned to Hollywood to receive an honorary Academy Award

Legacy

Created cinema's most recognizable character, the Little Tramp, and directed masterpieces like City Lights, Modern Times, and The Great Dictator, defining the art of visual comedy.

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