Switzerland. Canton Ticino. Locarno. Caffè Paolino on Piazza Grande. On the wall, Charlie Chaplin's hat, mustache and umbrella. WC sign on the staircase's wall. Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin (16 April 1889 – 25 December 1977) was an English comic actor, filmmaker, and composer who rose to fame in the era of silent film. He became a worldwide icon through his screen persona, "The Tramp", and is considered one of the most important figures in the history of the film industry. 31.01.2020 © 2020 Didier Ruef