Daily entertainment news covering Charlie Chaplin en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 http://www.starpulse.com/ http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/09/22/spotlight_on_dramatic_actors_who_choosin Tue, 22 Sep 2009 09:19:58 EST Entertainment News 138194@http://www.starpulse.com/news Matt Damon may have once started out as a serious thespian with small parts in films like Courage Under Fire and The Rainmaker, but he really didn't make a name for himself

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/04/18/ask_starpulse_answers_your_burning_quest Fri, 18 Apr 2008 08:00:04 EST Entertainment News 84704@http://www.starpulse.com/news 1) Starpulse user Babyumyum asks: "I like Charles Chaplin. How many silent films did he make and why only one talkie?" Chaplin made his first film, Making a Living, in 1914. That same year, he made 34 more films.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/04/16/celebrity_birthdays_april_75 Wed, 16 Apr 2008 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 80800@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday To "Alpha Dog" actor Lukas Haas (1976), "Firefly" actor Sean Maher (1975), Tejano singer Selena (1971; d. 1995), "Big Momma's House 2" star Martin Lawrence (1965), "Two And A Half Men" star Jon Cryer (1965), "Trust the Man" actress Ellen Barkin, British musician Gerry Rafferty (1947), Los Angeles Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (1947),

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/02/25/minute_by_minute_account_of_the_80th_aca Mon, 25 Feb 2008 08:35:01 EST Entertainment News 78964@http://www.starpulse.com/news Only about 3,000 lucky spectators get to experience the majesty of Oscar night from inside the Kodak Theater, while the rest of us follow the action from our couch.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/12/25/charlie_chaplin_hated_christmas Tue, 25 Dec 2007 16:30:00 EST Entertainment News 72333@http://www.starpulse.com/news Late Hollywood legend Charlie Chaplin hated Christmas so much, he resented his own family for celebrating the season of goodwill. The silent star's son Michael reveals Chaplin refused to mark the festive season, branding Christmas "too commercialized."

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/10/27/tv_land_airs_halloween_marathon_oct_28 Sat, 27 Oct 2007 09:00:05 EST Entertainment News 65138@http://www.starpulse.com/news TV Land goes bobbing for answers to some of entertainment's darkest mysteries on Sunday, October 28 from 7PM - 10:30PM (all times ET/PT) with a special Halloween marathon of TV Land's hit original series, "TV Land Myths and Legends."

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/10/16/lincoln_center_to_honor_meryl_streep_in_ Tue, 16 Oct 2007 08:44:21 EST Entertainment News 63900@http://www.starpulse.com/news NEW YORK (AP) - Meryl Streep is about to collect yet another honor, this one from the Film Society of Lincoln Center.

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/21/welles_kane_remains_citizen_no_1_among_a Thu, 21 Jun 2007 09:52:22 EST Entertainment News 48175@http://www.starpulse.com/news LOS ANGELES (AP) - The years have been kind to ''Citizen Kane,'' including the last decade. The 1941 Orson Welles classic - the story of a wealthy young idealist transformed by scandal and vice into a regretful old recluse - was again rated the best movie ever Wednesday by the American Film Institute.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/14/robert_downey_jr_to_play_peter_sellers Thu, 14 Jun 2007 09:41:58 EST Entertainment News 47043@http://www.starpulse.com/news Robert Downey Jr. will reportedly play Peter Sellers in a production in London's West End next year. The star will take on the role as the legendary English comic - famed for his Inspector Clouseau roles in the Pink Panther - in a stage adaptation of his life.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/11/charlie_chaplin_camera_expected_to_sell_ Fri, 11 May 2007 09:44:58 EST Entertainment News 42077@http://www.starpulse.com/news A historic camera belonging to screen legend Charlie Chaplin is expected to fetch thousands when it goes up for sale at a London auction this summer. The Bell and Howell 2709, which was used to film many of Chaplin's masterful silent films, including 1921's The Gold Rush (1925), is estimated to sell for $180,000 when it is auction off Christie's.

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/04/16/celebrity_birthdays_april_46 Mon, 16 Apr 2007 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 35522@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday To "Alpha Dog" actor Lukas Haas (1976), "Firefly" actor Sean Maher (1975), Tejano singer Selena (1971; d. 1995), "Big Momma's House 2" star Martin Lawrence (1965), "Two And A Half Men" star Jon Cryer (1965), "Trust the Man" actress Ellen Barkin, British musician Gerry Rafferty (1947), Los Angeles Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (1947), English singer Dusty Springfield (1939; d. 1999), singer Bobby Vinton (1935), jazz flute player Herbie Mann (1930), Pope Benedict XVI (1927), composer Henry Mancini (1924; d. 1994), actress/singer Edie Adams (1927), English actor/director Peter Ustinov (1921), Canadian actress Fifi D'Orsay (1904; d. 1983), and prolific film actor Charlie Chaplin (1889; d. 1977).

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/04/06/tom_cruise_lands_publicity_king Fri, 06 Apr 2007 08:25:37 EST Entertainment News 36977@http://www.starpulse.com/news Tom Cruise has landed his first big catch as the new boss of Charlie Chaplin's United Artists (UA) studio - former Disney publicity guru Dennis Rice. Rice has confirmed he's giving up his "dream job" at Disney to join Cruise and producing partner Paula Wagner at UA.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/11/07/tim_robbins_praises_tom_cruise Tue, 07 Nov 2006 08:27:04 EST Entertainment News 20696@http://www.starpulse.com/news Tom Cruise has won high praise from his War Of The Worlds co-star Tim Robbins, who thinks the new United Artists studio boss is among the most professional and positive people in the business. While many Hollywood experts criticize the star for his Scientology stance and bizarre behavior on chat shows, Tinseltown activist Robbins has nothing but fond memories of working with the movie star.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/11/06/during_halloween_penelope_cruz_celebrate Mon, 06 Nov 2006 08:19:09 EST Entertainment News 20601@http://www.starpulse.com/news Penelope Cruz makes the most of Halloween to celebrate the fact she's still alive after a plane scare two years ago. The Spanish star was never a big fan of the spooky day, but when she thought she was going to die on a plane flight to Mexico on Halloween, 2004, she decided it was time to acknowledge the date.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/11/03/tom_cruise_aamp_mgm_form_new_united_arti Fri, 03 Nov 2006 08:35:03 EST Entertainment News 20438@http://www.starpulse.com/news Tom Cruise and executives from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. are resurrecting United Artists, the movie studio founded more than 80 years ago by screen legends including Charlie Chaplin and Mary Pickford. MGM executives announced the new plans, which will have Cruise starring in and producing films for the studio, yesterday.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/06/26/charlie_chaplin_s_hat_aamp_cane_sell_for_000 Mon, 26 Jun 2006 09:31:29 EST Entertainment News 8787@http://www.starpulse.com/news A hat-and-cane set worn by legendary comic actor Charlie Chaplin sold for just under $140,000 at auction on Sunday. The $139,250 bid broke the record for the most-ever paid for a Chaplin hat-and-can set, according to a spokeswoman for Los Angeles auction house Bonhams & Butterfields. The identity of the purchaser has not been revealed.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/04/16/celebrity_birthdays_april_16 Sun, 16 Apr 2006 03:00:26 EST Entertainment News 5578@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday To "Alpha Dog" actor Lukas Haas (1976), "Firefly" actor Sean Maher (1975), Tejano singer Selena (1971; d. 1995), "Big Momma's House 2" star Martin Lawrence (1965), "Two And A Half Men" star Jon Cryer (1965), "Trust the Man" actress Ellen Barkin, British musician Gerry Rafferty (1947), Los Angeles Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (1947), English singer Dusty Springfield (1939; d. 1999), singer Bobby Vinton (1935), jazz flute player Herbie Mann (1930), Pope Benedict XVI (1927), composer Henry Mancini (1924; d. 1994), actress/singer Edie Adams (1927), English actor/director Peter Ustinov (1921), Canadian actress Fifi D'Orsay (1904; d. 1983), and prolific film actor Charlie Chaplin (1889; d. 1977).

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