Chaplin

2h 23min

Drama

An aged Charlie Chaplin narrates his life to his autobiography's editor, including his rise to wealth and comedic fame from poverty, his turbulent personal life and his run-ins with the FBI.

Production Companies

Carolco Pictures

RCS Video

Lambeth

Japan Satellite Broadcasting

Le Studio Canal+

TriStar Pictures

Cast

Robert Downey Jr.

Robert Downey Jr.

Charles Spencer Chaplin
Geraldine Chaplin

Geraldine Chaplin

Hannah Chaplin
Paul Rhys

Paul Rhys

Sydney Chaplin
John Thaw

John Thaw

Fred Karno
Moira Kelly

Moira Kelly

Hetty Kelly / Oona O'Neill
Anthony Hopkins

Anthony Hopkins

George Hayden
Dan Aykroyd

Dan Aykroyd

Mack Sennett
Marisa Tomei

Marisa Tomei

Mabel Normand
Penelope Ann Miller

Penelope Ann Miller

Edna Purviance
Kevin Kline

Kevin Kline

Douglas Fairbanks
Maria Pitillo

Maria Pitillo

Mary Pickford
Milla Jovovich

Milla Jovovich

Mildred Harris
Kevin Dunn

Kevin Dunn

J. Edgar Hoover
Deborah Moore

Deborah Moore

Lita Grey
Diane Lane

Diane Lane

Paulette Goddard
Nancy Travis

Nancy Travis

Joan Barry
James Woods

James Woods

Joseph Scott
Hugh Downer

Hugh Downer

Charlie Age 5
Nicholas Gatt

Nicholas Gatt

Sydney Age 9
Bill Paterson

Bill Paterson

Stage Manager
Howard Lew Lewis

Howard Lew Lewis

Workhouse Official
P.H. Moriarty

P.H. Moriarty

Workhouse Official
Alan Ford

Alan Ford

Warder
Thomas Bradford

Thomas Bradford

Charlie Age 14
Liz Porter

Liz Porter

Matchgirl
Marcus Eyre

Marcus Eyre

Policeman
Anwar Adaoui

Anwar Adaoui

Lambeth Kid
Ben Bilson

Ben Bilson

Lambeth Kid
Ian Covington

Ian Covington

Lambeth Kid
Adam Goodwin

Adam Goodwin

Lambeth Kid
Milly Gregory

Milly Gregory

Lambeth Kid
Sam Holland

Sam Holland

Lambeth Kid
Josh Maguire

Josh Maguire

Lambeth Kid
Daniel Sherman

Daniel Sherman

Lambeth Kid
Luke Strain

Luke Strain

Lambeth Kid
Frankie Sullivan

Frankie Sullivan

Lambeth Kid
Karen Salt

Karen Salt

Little Girl
Graham Sinclair

Graham Sinclair

Master of Ceremonies
Karen Lewis

Karen Lewis

Yankee Doodle Dancer
Andrée Bernard

Andrée Bernard

Yankee Doodle Dancer
Carole Jahme

Carole Jahme

Yankee Doodle Dancer
Jacqueline Leonard

Jacqueline Leonard

Yankee Doodle Dancer
Claire Perriam

Claire Perriam

Yankee Doodle Dancer
Theresa Petts

Theresa Petts

Yankee Doodle Dancer
David Gant

David Gant

London Maitre d'
Mary Healey

Mary Healey

Mrs. Karno
Malcolm Terris

Malcolm Terris

Stallholder
Phil Brown

Phil Brown

Projectionist
Matthew Cottle

Matthew Cottle

Stan Laurel
Ena Baga

Ena Baga

Pianist
David Duchovny

David Duchovny

Rollie Totheroh
Mario Govoni

Mario Govoni

Swiss Butler
David Mooney

David Mooney

Wedding Photographer
C.J. Golden

C.J. Golden

Bride's Mother
Raymond Lynch

Raymond Lynch

Bride's Father
Mike Randleman

Mike Randleman

Groom's Mother
Mike Peluso

Mike Peluso

Groom's Father
Caroline Cornell

Caroline Cornell

Wedding Guest
Ann Fairlie

Ann Fairlie

Wedding Guest
Paul Hayes

Paul Hayes

Wedding Guest
Dennis Vero

Dennis Vero

Wedding Guest
Francesca Buller

Francesca Buller

Minnie Chaplin
Richard Fast

Richard Fast

Bronco Billy Anderson
Brad Blumenthal

Brad Blumenthal

Party Photographer
Yoshio Be

Yoshio Be

Chauffeur
Peter Crook

Peter Crook

Frank Hooper
Jack Totheroh

Jack Totheroh

Cameraman
Jack Ritschel

Jack Ritschel

William Randolph Hearst
Heather McNair

Heather McNair

Marion Davies
Laura Bastianelli

Laura Bastianelli

Dinner Guest
Joy Claussen

Joy Claussen

Dinner Guest
Paul Bruno Grenier

Paul Bruno Grenier

Dinner Guest
Marykate Harris

Marykate Harris

Dinner Guest
Charles Howerton

Charles Howerton

Dinner Guest
Jason Logan

Jason Logan

Dinner Guest
Renata Scott

Renata Scott

Dinner Guest
Michael Villani

Michael Villani

Dinner Guest
Jerry Jensen

Jerry Jensen

Hotel Porter
Alan Charof

Alan Charof

Federal Marshal
Dana Craig

Dana Craig

Federal Marshal
Kennedy Grant

Kennedy Grant

Federal Marshal
Ken Magee

Ken Magee

Federal Marshal
Benjamin Whitrow

Benjamin Whitrow

Station Master
Edward Crangle

Edward Crangle

Young Autograph Hunter
Mark Vegh

Mark Vegh

Barman
Caroline Guthrie

Caroline Guthrie

Courting Couple
Lawrence Lambert

Lawrence Lambert

Courting Couple
Robert Stephens

Robert Stephens

Ted the Drunk
Tim Chaplin

Tim Chaplin

Working Man
Nick Edmett

Nick Edmett

Working Man
David Finch

David Finch

Working Man
Mark Long

Mark Long

Working Man
Tommy Wright

Tommy Wright

Working Man
Leonard Kirby

Leonard Kirby

Young Fan
Sean O'Bryan

Sean O'Bryan

Lewis Seeley
Donald Elson

Donald Elson

Prop Man
Donnie Kehr

Donnie Kehr

Sound Engineer
Sky Rumph

Sky Rumph

Charles Chaplin jr. Age 7
Bradley Pierce

Bradley Pierce

Sydney Chaplin jr. Age 8
Michael Blevins

Michael Blevins

David Raksin
Norbert Weisser

Norbert Weisser

German Diplomat
Vicki Frederick

Vicki Frederick

Party Guest
Gene Wolande

Gene Wolande

Party Guest
Michael Adler

Michael Adler

Party Guest
Iris Bath

Iris Bath

Party Guest
Thomas Belgrey

Thomas Belgrey

Party Guest
Tom Preston

Tom Preston

Party Guest
Mary Stark

Mary Stark

Party Guest
Annie Waterman

Annie Waterman

Party Guest
Rhett Smith

Rhett Smith

Tennis Party Guest
Michael A. Goorjian

Michael A. Goorjian

Charles Chaplin Jr
Michael Cade

Michael Cade

Sydney Chaplin Jr
Phil Forman

Phil Forman

Reporter
Jerry Giles

Jerry Giles

Reporter
Jayson Kane

Jayson Kane

Reporter
John Otrin

John Otrin

Reporter
Emma Lewis

Emma Lewis

Production Assistant

Release date

17th Dec 1992

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English