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Syd Chaplin
Actor, Editor, Director, Writer
Born March 14, 1885Died April 16, 1965 (80 years)
Sydney John Chaplin (né Hill; 16 March 1885 – 16 April 1965) was an English actor. Chaplin was the elder half-brother of actor and filmmaker Charlie Chaplin and served as his business manager in later life.
Through their mother Hannah, they were older half-brothers to the younger Wheeler Dryden, who grew up separately with his father in England and was not told about his half-brothers until 1915. Dryden later emigrated to the United States, joining the Chaplins in Hollywood. Sydney Chaplin was also a half-uncle of actor Sydney Chaplin (1926–2009), who was named after him.
Through their mother Hannah, they were older half-brothers to the younger Wheeler Dryden, who grew up separately with his father in England and was not told about his half-brothers until 1915. Dryden later emigrated to the United States, joining the Chaplins in Hollywood. Sydney Chaplin was also a half-uncle of actor Sydney Chaplin (1926–2009), who was named after him.
Syd Chaplin Filmography
| 1963 | 30 Years of Fun · as Cast |
| 1959 | The Chaplin Revue · as Various (archive Footage) |
| 1926 | The Better 'Ole · as Private William 'old Bill' Busby |
| 1925 | Charley's Aunt · as Sir Fancourt Babberley (babbs) |
| 1923 | The Pilgrim · as Eloper / Train Conductor / Little Boy's Father |
| 1922 | |
| 1921 | King, Queen and Joker · as The King |
| 1918 | Shoulder Arms · as Charlie's Comrade / The Kaiser |
| 1918 | The Bond · as The Kaiser |
| 1918 | A Dog's Life · as Lunchwagon Owner (uncredited) |
| 1914 | His Prehistoric Past · as Cop In Park |
| 2020 | Charlie Chaplin, le génie de la liberté · as Self |
| 2017 | Sydney, the Other Chaplin · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2013 | The Birth of the Tramp · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2003 | |
| 2002 | The Tramp and the Dictator · as Self (archive Footage) (uncredited) |
| 1996 | Chaplin's Goliath · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 1983 | Unknown Chaplin (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1967 | The Funniest Man in the World · as Self |
| 1965 | Hollywood My Home Town · as Self |
| 1921 | King, Queen and Joker · as Screenplay |