Charlie Chaplin By Halil Akgün Apr 6, 1889 Charlie Chaplin was born in London. Period: Apr 6, 1889 to Dec 25, 1977 Charlie Chaplin's Life Jan 1, 1910 he went to the USA with Fred Karno's company. Jan 30, 1913 He started to work at the Keystone Company in Hollywood. Jan 1, 1914 He made his first film, Making A Living, Jan 3, 1914 In his second film, Kid Auto Races at Venice, he introduced the little tramp. Jan 1, 1942 He met his last wife, Oona O'Neil. Jan 1, 1952 He left the USA for political reasons and lived with his family in Switzerland for the rest of his life. Dec 25, 1977 He died in.