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Charlie Chaplin

Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977), English silent-film comedian, director, and composer, creator of the Little Tramp who debuted in Kid Auto Races at Venice (1914); Keystone, Essanay, Mutual, United Artists, City Lights, and a 1929 special Oscar.

Charlie Chaplin filmography

Charlie Chaplin filmography: the roughly 90 films of Charles Chaplin (1889-1977), from the 1914 Keystone shorts and the Tramp's debut to Essanay, Mutual, First National, United Artists features like The Gold Rush and City Lights, and A Countess from Hong Kong (1967).

Charlie Chopra & The Mystery of Solang Valley

Charlie Chopra & The Mystery of Solang Valley is a 2023 Sony LIV Hindi whodunit series by Vishal Bhardwaj, the first official Indian adaptation of Agatha Christie's The Sittaford Mystery, starring Wamiqa Gabbi as an amateur detective in Himachal Pradesh.

Charlie Cooper (actor)

Charlie Cooper (born 1989, Cirencester) is an English actor and writer, brother of Daisy May Cooper, co-creator and star of BBC Three's This Country as Kurtan Mucklowe, later in See How They Run and presenter of Myth Country.

Charlie Countryman

Charlie Countryman (The Necessary Death of Charlie Countryman) is a 2013 romantic thriller directed by Fredrik Bond, starring Shia LaBeouf, Evan Rachel Wood, and Mads Mikkelsen; it premiered at Sundance 2013, released November 15, 2013, Metascore 31.

Charlie Cox

Charlie Cox (born 1982) is a British actor known for Matt Murdock/Daredevil on Netflix and Disney+, Owen Sleater on Boardwalk Empire, Stardust, and Gustave in Clair Obscur: Expedition 33.

Charlie Creed-Miles

Charlie Creed-Miles (born 1972, Nottingham) is an English actor known for Nil by Mouth, The Fifth Element, Wild Bill, and Peaky Blinders' Billy Kimber; father of actress Esmé Creed-Miles with Samantha Morton.

Charlie Day

Charlie Day (Charles Peckham Day, born 1976) is an American actor, writer, and producer, co-creator and star of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia as Charlie Kelly, and star of Horrible Bosses, Pacific Rim, and the Super Mario films.

Charlie Ebersol

Charlie Ebersol (Charles Duncan Ebersol), American TV and film producer, son of Dick Ebersol and Susan Saint James; co-founder of The Company, director of This Was the XFL, and co-founder of the folded Alliance of American Football.

Charlie Evans (actor)

Charlie Evans (born 2004) is an Australian actor and musician from Byron Bay, known as Archie Sandford in Leave the World Behind, Jeremy Bradford in Paradise, and Hunter Davenport in Off Campus.

Charlie Fleming (actress)

Charlie Fleming (Charlie Anne Fleming, born 2008) is a Filipino-British actress and model, a Sparkle GMA contract star discovered on TikTok, Third Big Placer of Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Collab Edition 2025, and Karla in The Master Cutter (2026).

Charlie Hamblett

Charlie Hamblett, English stage and screen actor from Stratford-upon-Avon, RSC-trained as a child; known for Killing Eve, The Secret Agent, Senna, and Charlie Pitts in Netflix's Missing You (2025); co-owns Crafty Boys.

Charlie Harper (film)

Charlie Harper is a 2026 American nonlinear romantic drama directed by Tom Dean and Mac Eldridge, starring Nick Robinson and Emilia Jones as a couple who meet after high school, move to New Orleans, and break up as their ambitions diverge. Premiered at TIFF 2025, released by Row K on September 25, 2026; distinct from the Two and a Half Men character.

Charlie Harper (Two and a Half Men)

Charlie Harper, formally Charles Francis Harper, is a fictional jingle writer in the sitcom Two and a Half Men, played by Charlie Sheen from its 2003 premiere until 2011.

Charlie Heaton

Charlie Heaton, English actor and musician born 1994 in Bridlington, Yorkshire; former Comanechi drummer; known as Jonathan Byers in Netflix's Stranger Things (2016-2025), feature debut Shut In, later Industry and Below.

Charlie Higson

Charlie Higson (born 1958, Frome, Somerset) is an English comedian, actor, and author: co-creator and star of The Fast Show, writer of the Young Bond novels (SilverFin, 2005) and The Enemy zombie series, and creator of ITV's Jekyll and Hyde.

Charlie Hunnam

Charlie Hunnam (born 1980, Newcastle, England) is an English actor and screenwriter known for Jax Teller in Sons of Anarchy (2008–2014), Queer as Folk, Pacific Rim, The Lost City of Z, The Gentlemen, and Monster: The Ed Gein Story.

Charlie Kaufman

Charlie Kaufman (born 1958) is an American screenwriter, director, and novelist behind Being John Malkovich, Adaptation, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (Oscar winner), Synecdoche New York, and Anomalisa.

Charlie Kelly (character)

Charlie Kelly is a fictional character played by Charlie Day on the FX sitcom It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, where he is the janitor and a co-owner of Paddy's Pub.

Charlie Korsmo

Charlie Korsmo (born 1978) is an American corporate law professor at Case Western Reserve University and former child actor known for Hook, Dick Tracy, What About Bob?, and Can't Hardly Wait.

Charlie Morningstar

Charlie Morningstar is the princess of Hell and protagonist of Hazbin Hotel, daughter of Lucifer and Lilith. She runs the Hazbin Hotel to redeem sinners, is bisexual with girlfriend Vaggie, and is voiced by Erika Henningsen.

Charlie O'Connell

Charlie O'Connell (born 1975, New York) is an American actor, brother of Jerry O'Connell, who starred in Sliders, Cruel Intentions, and Dude, Where's My Car?, and led Season 7 of The Bachelor in 2005, choosing Sarah Brice.

Charlie Pace

Charlie Pace, fictional character on ABC's Lost played by Dominic Monaghan; washed-up Drive Shaft rock star and recovering heroin addict who drowns in the Looking Glass station in the season three finale, warning Desmond with "Not Penny's Boat".

Charlie Plummer

Charlie Plummer (Charles Faulkner Plummer, born 1999, Poughkeepsie, New York) is an American actor known for Lean on Pete, All the Money in the World, Looking for Alaska, and The Long Walk; not related to Christopher Plummer.

Charlie Robinson (actor)

Charlie Robinson (1945-2021), American actor, played court clerk Mac Robinson on NBC's Night Court (1984-1992) and Newdell on Buffalo Bill; Ovation Award-winning stage actor in Fences and Death of a Salesman; died 2021 in Los Angeles.

Charlie Rose (talk show)

Charlie Rose (talk show): American hourlong PBS interview program hosted by Charlie Rose, launched 1991 at Thirteen/WNET, nationally distributed from 1993, known for its round oak table and black backdrop; canceled in 2017 after harassment allegations.

Charlie Ruggles

Charlie Ruggles (Charles Sherman Ruggles, 1886-1970), American comic character actor of stage, film, and TV; brother of director Wesley Ruggles; known for Bringing Up Baby, Ruggles of Red Gap, Mary Boland teamings, and a 1959 Tony Award.

Charlie Says (2018 film)

Charlie Says (2018) is Mary Harron's biographical crime drama, written by Guinevere Turner, about Karlene Faith teaching imprisoned Manson women Leslie Van Houten, Patricia Krenwinkel, and Susan Atkins; Venice 2018 premiere, US release May 2019.

Charlie Schlatter

Charlie Schlatter (born 1966, Englewood, New Jersey) is an American actor and voice actor, the voice of The Flash and Kick Buttowski, and Dr. Jesse Travis on Diagnosis Murder; also starred in 1988's 18 Again!.

Charlie Sheen

Charlie Sheen (Carlos Irwin Estévez, born 1965), American actor of Platoon, Wall Street, and Two and a Half Men; fired in 2011, HIV-positive disclosure 2015, 2025 memoir and Netflix documentary.