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'''Charlie Chaplin''' was an English {{w|comic actor}}, film director and composer.
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'''Charlie Chaplin''' was an English {{W|comic actor}}, film director and composer. His most memorable on-screen character is [[the Tramp]].
  
 
== History ==
 
== History ==
 
[[File:Maggie Chaplin.jpg|thumb|left|Maggie as Charlie Chaplin]]
 
[[File:Maggie Chaplin.jpg|thumb|left|Maggie as Charlie Chaplin]]
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[[Kent Brockman]] mentioned [[Freddie the Freeloader]], [[Emmett Kelly]], and Charlie Chaplin's [[The Tramp|Little Tramp]].<ref>"[[Bart vs. Thanksgiving]]"</ref>
  
He can be seen eating a shoe in the company of other tramps when Herb is planning to go to Springfield. This is a reference to the film "The Gold Rush" in which Chaplin also eats his shoe. <ref>"[[Brother Can You Spare Two Dimes]]"</ref>
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He can be seen eating a shoe in the company of other tramps when Herb is planning to go to Springfield. This is a reference to the film "The Gold Rush" in which Chaplin also eats his shoe.<ref>"[[Brother, Can You Spare Two Dimes?]]"</ref>
  
When [[Grampa]] stuck two forks in two potatoes and made them dance to amuse [[Jacqueline]] the [[Blue-haired lawyer]] came and told him that he represents the estate of Charles Chaplin and he had a court order demanding an immediate halt of the unauthorized imitation. Indeed, the scene was a direct parody of Chaplin's potato and fork dance in "The Gold Rush".<ref>"[[Lady Bouvier's Lover]]"</ref>
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[[Homer]]'s hotel room in [[Hollywood]] had a picture of Charlie Chaplin on the wall.<ref>"[[Homer's Barbershop Quartet]]"</ref>
  
When [[Mr. Burns]] gave [[Homer]] a tour of his house he showed off the suit Charlie Chaplin was buried in.<ref>"[[The Trouble With Trillions]]"</ref>
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When [[Grampa]] stuck two forks in two potatoes and made them dance to amuse [[Jacqueline Bouvier|Jacqueline]] the [[Blue-haired lawyer]] came and told him that he represents the estate of Charles Chaplin and he had a court order demanding an immediate halt of the unauthorized imitation. Indeed, the scene was a direct parody of Chaplin's potato and fork dance in "The Gold Rush".<ref>"[[Lady Bouvier's Lover]]"</ref>
  
Chaplin can be seen in the slums where Bart first meets [[Chester Lampwick]]. <ref>"[[The Day The Violence Died]]"</ref>
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When [[Mr. Burns]] gave [[Homer]] a tour of his house he showed off the suit Charlie Chaplin was buried in.<ref>"[[The Trouble with Trillions]]"</ref>
  
 
When [[Grampa]] thought he was dead he met a Charlie Chaplin impersonator and mistook him for the real Chaplin.<ref>"[[Million-Dollar Abie]]"</ref>  
 
When [[Grampa]] thought he was dead he met a Charlie Chaplin impersonator and mistook him for the real Chaplin.<ref>"[[Million-Dollar Abie]]"</ref>  
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In a crossword that [[Lisa]] finished was the clue, "''Young wife (age 18) of Charlie Chaplin (age 54)"''.<ref>"[[Homer and Lisa Exchange Cross Words]]"</ref>
 
In a crossword that [[Lisa]] finished was the clue, "''Young wife (age 18) of Charlie Chaplin (age 54)"''.<ref>"[[Homer and Lisa Exchange Cross Words]]"</ref>
  
He is one of the many people on "[[Ned Flanders|Ned's]] List of Laudable Lefties".<ref>''[[Flanders' Book of Faith]]''</ref>
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He was in the audience for a show [[Mr. Burns]] put on as a child and laughed at Burns when his pants fell down.<ref>"[[Monty Burns' Fleeing Circus]]"</ref>
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He is one of the many people on "[[Ned]]'s List of Laudable Lefties".<ref>''[[Flanders' Book of Faith]]''</ref>
  
 
== Appearances ==
 
== Appearances ==
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*{{ep|Bart vs. Thanksgiving|(mentioned)}}
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*{{ep|Brother, Can You Spare Two Dimes?}}
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*{{ep|Homer's Barbershop Quartet|(picture, flashback)}}
 
*{{ep|Lady Bouvier's Lover|(mentioned)}}
 
*{{ep|Lady Bouvier's Lover|(mentioned)}}
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*{{ep|The Trouble with Trillions|(mentioned)}}
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*{{ep|Sunday, Cruddy Sunday|(picture)}}
 
*{{ep|Million-Dollar Abie|(mentioned)}}
 
*{{ep|Million-Dollar Abie|(mentioned)}}
*{{ep|Homer and Lisa Exchange Cross Words|(mentioned)}}
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*{{ep|Homer and Lisa Exchange Cross Words}}
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*{{ep|Monty Burns' Fleeing Circus}}
 
*{{bk|Flanders' Book of Faith|(mentioned)}}
 
*{{bk|Flanders' Book of Faith|(mentioned)}}
  
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{{Actors|real actors=yes}}
 
{{Actors|real actors=yes}}
 
{{Ned's List of Laudable Lefties}}
 
{{Ned's List of Laudable Lefties}}
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{{Real-world deceased characters|actors=yes}}
 
{{Simpsons characters}}
 
{{Simpsons characters}}
 
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Chaplin, Charlie}}
  
 
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[[Category:Adults]]
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[[Category:Characters introduced in season 3]]

Latest revision as of 16:32, October 31, 2024

Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin.png
Character Information
Gender:
Male ♂
Status:
Deceased
Hair: Black
Occupation: Comic actor
First mentioned: "Bart vs. Thanksgiving"
First appearance: "Brother, Can You Spare Two Dimes?"


Charlie Chaplin was an English comic actor, film director and composer. His most memorable on-screen character is the Tramp.

History[edit]

Maggie as Charlie Chaplin

Kent Brockman mentioned Freddie the Freeloader, Emmett Kelly, and Charlie Chaplin's Little Tramp.[1]

He can be seen eating a shoe in the company of other tramps when Herb is planning to go to Springfield. This is a reference to the film "The Gold Rush" in which Chaplin also eats his shoe.[2]

Homer's hotel room in Hollywood had a picture of Charlie Chaplin on the wall.[3]

When Grampa stuck two forks in two potatoes and made them dance to amuse Jacqueline the Blue-haired lawyer came and told him that he represents the estate of Charles Chaplin and he had a court order demanding an immediate halt of the unauthorized imitation. Indeed, the scene was a direct parody of Chaplin's potato and fork dance in "The Gold Rush".[4]

When Mr. Burns gave Homer a tour of his house he showed off the suit Charlie Chaplin was buried in.[5]

When Grampa thought he was dead he met a Charlie Chaplin impersonator and mistook him for the real Chaplin.[6]

In a crossword that Lisa finished was the clue, "Young wife (age 18) of Charlie Chaplin (age 54)".[7]

He was in the audience for a show Mr. Burns put on as a child and laughed at Burns when his pants fell down.[8]

He is one of the many people on "Ned's List of Laudable Lefties".[9]

Appearances[edit]

References[edit]


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