The movie “Chaplin” from 1992 is a biography telling the story of Charlie Chaplin. It follows him from his underprivileged childhood to worldwide fame as the Little Tramp character. Robert Downey Jr., Geraldine Chaplin, and Paul Rhys played the lead roles.
Where it Filmed?
The shooting of the movie took place in diverse locations. The main locations are Chaplin Studios at 1416 N. La Brea Avenue, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA; Vevey, Canton de Vaud, Switzerland; RMS Queen Mary at 1126 Queens Highway, Long Beach, California, USA; Wilton’s Music Hall, 1 Grace’s Alley, Whitechapel, London, Greater London, England, UK; and Cliveden Reach, Cliveden Estate, Buckinghamshire, England, UK. The film shooting happened from Oct 14, 1991, to Feb 21, 1992.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Robert Downey Jr. | Charles Spencer Chaplin |
| Geraldine Chaplin | Hannah Chaplin |
| Paul Rhys | Sydney Chaplin |
| John Thaw | Fred Karno |
| Moira Kelly | Hetty Kelly / Oona O’Neill Chaplin |
| Anthony Hopkins | George Hayden |
| Dan Aykroyd | Mack Sennett |
| Marisa Tomei | Mabel Normand |
| Penelope Ann Miller | Edna Purviance |
| Kevin Kline | Douglas Fairbanks |
| Maria Pitillo | Mary Pickford |
| Milla Jovovich | Mildred Harris |
| Kevin Dunn | J. Edgar Hoover |
| Diane Lane | Paulette Goddard |
| Nancy Travis | Joan Barry |
| James Woods | Joseph Scott |
| Hugh Downer | Charlie Age 5 |
| Nicholas Gatt | Sydney Age 9 |
| Bill Paterson | Stage Manager |
| Anthony Bowles | Conductor |
| Bryan Coleman | Drunk |
| P.H. Moriarty | Workhouse Official |
| Brian Lipson | Warder |
| Alan Ford | Warder |
| Liz Porter | Matchgirl |
| Ultan Ely-O’Carroll | Rummy Binks |
| Marcus Eyre | Policeman |
| Anwar Adaoui | Lambeth Kid |
| Ben Bilson | Lambeth Kid |
| Matthew Cartwright | Lambeth Kid |
| Ian Covington | Lambeth Kid |
| Adam Goodwin | Lambeth Kid |
| Milly Gregory | Lambeth Kid |
| Sam Holland | Lambeth Kid |
| Josh Maguire | Lambeth Kid |
| Daniel Sherman | Lambeth Kid |
| Luke Strain | Lambeth Kid |
| Frankie Sullivan | Lambeth Kid |
| Karen Salt | Little Girl |
| Gerald Sim | Doctor |
| Una Brandon-Jones | Inmate |
| Audrey Leybourne | Inmate |
| Graham Sinclair | Master of Ceremonies |
| Carole Jahme | Yankee Doodle Dancer |
| Jacqueline Leonard | Yankee Doodle Dancer |
| Claire Perriam | Yankee Doodle Dancer |
| Theresa Petts | Yankee Doodle Dancer |
| David Gant | London Maitre d’ |
| Mary Healey | Mrs. Karno |
| Malcolm Terris | Stallholder |
| Phil Brown | Projectionist |
| Matthew Cottle | Stan Laurel |
| Ena Baga | Pianist |
| David Duchovny | Rollie Totheroh |
| Mario Govoni | Swiss Butler |
| David Mooney | Wedding Photographer |
| C.J. Golden | Bride’s Mother |
| Raymond Lynch | Bride’s Father |
| Peter Georges | Groom |
| Mike Randleman | Groom’s Mother |
| Mike Peluso | Groom’s Father |
| Caroline Cornell | Wedding Guest |
| Ann Fairlie | Wedding Guest |
| Paul Hayes | Wedding Guest |
| Dennis Vero | Wedding Guest |
| Francesca Buller | Minnie Chaplin |
| Nick Corello | Masseur |
| Richard Fast | Bronco Billy Anderson |
| Yoshio Be | Chauffeur |
| Peter Crook | Frank Hooper |
| David Totheroh | Cameraman |
| Jack Totheroh | Cameraman |
| Jack Ritschel | William Randolph Hearst |
| Heather McNair | Marion Davies |
| Laura Bastianelli | Dinner Guest |
| Joy Claussen | Dinner Guest |
| Paul Bruno Grenier | Dinner Guest |
| Marykate Harris | Dinner Guest |
| Charles Howerton | Dinner Guest |
| Jason Logan | Dinner Guest |
| Renata Scott | Dinner Guest |
| Larry Randolph | Waiter |
| Dana Craig | Federal Marshal |
| Kennedy Grant | Federal Marshal |
| Ken Magee | Federal Marshal |
| Edward Crangle | Young Autograph Hunter |
| Stuart Richman | Barman |
| Mark Vegh | Barman |
| Caroline Guthrie | Courting Couple |
| Lawrence Lambert | Courting Couple |
| Robert Stephens | Ted the Drunk |
| Tim Chaplin | Working Man |
| Nick Edmett | Working Man |
| David Finch | Working Man |
| Mark Long | Working Man |
| Tommy Wright | Working Man |
| Leonard Kirby | Young Fan |
| Sean O’Bryan | Lewis Seeley |
| Donald Elson | Prop Man |
| Donnie Kehr | Sound Engineer |
| Sky Rumph | Charles Chaplin jr. Age 7 |
| Bradley Pierce | Sydney Chaplin jr. Age 8 |
| Richard James | Pianist |
| William Dennis Hunt | US Maitre D’ |
| Michael Blevins | David Raksin |
| Norbert Weisser | German Diplomat |
| Vicki Frederick | Party Guest |
| Gene Wolande | Party Guest |
| Michael Adler | Party Guest |
| Iris Bath | Party Guest |
| Thomas K. Belgrey | Party Guest |
| Tom Preston | Party Guest |
| Mary Stark | Party Guest |
| Annie Waterman | Party Guest |
| Rhett Smith | Tennis Party Guest |
| John Standing | Butler |
| Michael Cade | Sydney Chaplin Jr |
| Todd Mason Covert | Reporter |
| Phil Forman | Reporter |
| Charley J. Garrett | Reporter |
| Jerry Giles | Reporter |
| Howard Hughes | Reporter |
| Jayson Kane | Reporter |
| Michael Miller | Reporter |
| John Otrin | Reporter |
| J. Michael Patterson | Reporter |
| Paul Sinclair | Reporter |
| Terrence Stone | Reporter |
| Ralph Votrian | Reporter |
| Emma Lewis | Production Assistant |
| Allan Wayne Anderson | Soldier #2 (uncredited) |
| Sacha Bennett | Unidentified Role (uncredited) |
| Kenneth W Caravan | Covent Garden Clerk (uncredited) |
| Charles Chaplin | The Little Tramp / Adenoid Hynkel / A Jewish Barber (uncredited) (archiveFootage) |
| Mark Chapman | Audience memeber 3 (uncredited) |
| Virginia Cherrill | A Blind Girl (uncredited) (archiveFootage) |
| Jackie Coogan | The Kid (uncredited) (archiveFootage) |
| Ken Gehrig | Chauffeur (uncredited) |
| Paulette Goddard | A Gamine (uncredited) (archiveFootage) |
| Jennifer Diane Hanson | Charlie’s Secretary (uncredited) |
| John Glenn Harding | Movie Patron (uncredited) |
| Adolf Hitler | Self (uncredited) (archiveFootage) |
| Bruce Holman | Beach Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Lolly Howe | Cigarette Girl (uncredited) |
| Kirk Jordan | Tennis Pro (uncredited) |
| Dan Kamin | Keystone Kop (uncredited) |
| Vivien Latham | Silent Movie Actress (uncredited) |
| John Howard Lawson | Self – Testifies Before HUAC (uncredited) (archiveFootage) |
| Jack Lemmon | Self – Oscar Sequence (uncredited) (archiveFootage) |
| John Lizzi | Valet (uncredited) |
| Neal MacMillan | Film Crew Member (uncredited) |
| Walter Matthau | Self – Oscar Sequence (uncredited) (archiveFootage) |
| Joseph McCarthy | Self – Baits Reds (uncredited) (archiveFootage) |
| David Lee McLain | Keystone Fireman (uncredited) |
| Charles D. Miller | Party Guest at Douglas Fairbanks’ Mansion (uncredited) |
| Annie Muñoz | Daughter of Movie Star (uncredited) |
| Gerald Paris | Music Hall Audience Member (uncredited) |
| Lance Patrick | Joe (uncredited) |
| Robert Peters | Great Dictator Cinematographer (uncredited) |
| Kip Reynolds | Soldier #1 (uncredited) |
| Jim Rhine | Laughing Cameraman (uncredited) |
| David Robinson | Douglas Fairbanks’ Manservant (uncredited) |
| Peter Roy | Music Hall Audience Member (uncredited) |
| Jessica Russell | Shirley (uncredited) |
| Reuven Russell | Waiter (uncredited) |
| Bob Sallese | Token Male Juror (uncredited) |
| Julius Schaub | Self – Behind Hitler (uncredited) (archiveFootage) |
| Joshua Seth | Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Marc Ian Sklar | Parking Attendent (uncredited) |
| Guy Standeven | Music Hall Audience Member (uncredited) |
| Mack Swain | Big Jim McKay (uncredited) (archiveFootage) |
| Daniel Taradash | Self – Oscar Sequence (uncredited) (archiveFootage) |
| Reg Thomason | Music Hall Audience Member (uncredited) |
| Cy Town | Music Hall Audience Member (uncredited) |
| Philip Waley | Man at Train Station (uncredited) |
| Laurel Whitsett | Script Girl (uncredited) |
| Brad Yates | Paul (uncredited) |
| Richard Yett | Party Guest (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- Directed by Richard Attenborough.
- Writers include David Robinson, Charles Chaplin, Diana Hawkins.
- Stars include Robert Downey Jr., Geraldine Chaplin, Paul Rhys
- The film was nominated for 3 Oscars and won 3 awards. It had other 17 nominations as well.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Chaplin Studios – 1416 N. La Brea Avenue, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Latitude: 34.0964107
- Longitude: -118.3434215
- Place ID: ChIJB9CGrCe_woARoJiwW1X8II0
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 1416 N La Brea Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90028, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Location Name: Vevey, Canton de Vaud, Switzerland
- Latitude: 46.4628333
- Longitude: 6.8419192
- Place ID: ChIJp34g0TKDjkcRf-yXMrlE6I8
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 1800 Vevey, Switzerland
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- Location Name: Wilton’s Music Hall, 1 Grace’s Alley, Whitechapel, London, Greater London, England, UK
- Latitude: 51.5107013
- Longitude: -0.0668967
- Place ID: ChIJbcQbMTQDdkgRGnjfXht0wPA
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 1 Graces Alley, London E1 8JB, UK
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Location Name: Cliveden Reach, Cliveden Estate, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
- Latitude: 51.5581265
- Longitude: -0.688283
- Place ID: ChIJO3l6uqFjdkgRrn0G6Gy_jMY
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Taplow, BERKSHIRE SL6 0JF, UK
- Timezone: Europe/London
