Sydney Chaplin
- Category : Food-and-Beverage-Restaurateur
- Type : PE
- Profile : 6/2 - Role Model / Hermit
- Definition : Split - Small (12,35)
- Incarnation Cross : LAX Upheaval 1
Biography
American actor and noted family, the second son of Charles Chaplin and actress Lita Grey. His parents divorced when he was still a baby. He kept in contact with his work-obsessed dad. A school dropout after the 8th grade, Chaplin bummed around until drafted at 18, when he was posted in Patton's Army.
Chaplin entered show biz in 1946 and in the next 35 years appeared in five Broadway plays and some 20 films, winning a Tony for Best Supporting actor in "Bells are Ringing," 1956.
Chaplin had one marriage with one son. He and his companion, Margaret Beebe co-owned a restaurant named Chaplin's in Palm Springs, CA.
Chaplin died at age 82 on March 3, 2009 in Rancho Mirage, CA. He had recently suffered a stroke.