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Charlie Chaplin was a legendary figure in the world of entertainment. He was a comic genius who made audiences laugh with his unique style of physical comedy and charming personality.  

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Chaplin was born in London in 1889 and started his career in the entertainment industry as a young child. 

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He rose to fame during the silent film era and went on to become one of the most iconic figures in the history of cinema.

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Chaplin's career began when he joined a comedy troupe called the Fred Karno Company. He quickly became the star of the show with his natural talent for physical comedy 

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his ability to connect with audiences. In 1913, he was offered a contract to work in Hollywood and he soon made his debut in the film Making a Living.

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Chaplin's early films were successful, but it was not until he created his signature character, the Tramp, that he became a true star. 

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The Tramp was a lovable, bumbling character who wore a bowler hat, a mustache, and a pair of baggy pants. 

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He had a distinct walk and a way of moving that was both hilarious and endearing. The Tramp appeared in many of Chaplin's films and became a cultural icon.

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Chaplin's films were not just comedies, they were also social commentaries. He used his platform to address issues such as poverty, class inequality, 

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the struggles of the working class. One of his most famous films, Modern Times, tackled the issue of industrialization and its impact on society.  

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The film showed the Tramp struggling to keep up with the fast-paced, mechanized world around him.

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