How old was Charlie Chaplin in the movie The Gold Rush?
Charlie Chaplin was 35 in The Gold Rush when he played the character 'The Lone Prospector'.
That was over 99 years ago in 1925.
In 1977 he died aged 88, starring in 181 films in his career, 94 of those after The Gold Rush was first released. If he were alive today he would be 135.
How old do you think he looks in the movie?
In The Gold Rush, I think Charlie Chaplin looks:
Did you know?
- Charlie Chaplin also directed The Gold Rush. In fact, they've 'directed' themselves in 87 movies so far.
- Charlie Chaplin's first movie was as 'Edgar English, a Swindler' in Making a Living, released in 1914 when he was 23
- The Gold Rush scores 8.02 out of 10 on TMDB.
