Acting
Eric Campbell
Born April 25, 1879 · Dunoon, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
Died December 20, 1917 · aged 38
No biography available.
Known For
Easy Street · 1917Easy Street
★ 7.11917
MovieComedyAction
A derelict, huddled under the steps of a missionary church, feels enlightened by the sermon of a passionate preacher and infatuated by the beauty of the congregation's pianist, in such a way that he tries to improve his life of poverty by becoming a policeman. His first assignment will be to patrol along Easy Street, the turf of a vicious bully and his criminal gang.
The Immigrant · 1917The Immigrant
★ 7.31917
MovieComedyRomance
A European immigrant endures a challenging voyage only to get into trouble as soon as he arrives in New York.
The Rink · 1916The Rink
★ 6.61916
MovieComedy
After amusements working in a restaurant, a waiter uses his lunch break to go roller skating.
Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Liberty · 2020Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Liberty
★ 8.02020
MovieDocumentary
The whole world knows him. Burlesque comedy genius, popular actor, author, director, producer, composer, choreographer, Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977) used his talent to serve an ideal of justice and freedom. But his best scenario was his own destiny, a story written into the political and artistic history of the 20th century.
The Fireman · 1916The Fireman
★ 6.31916
MovieComedy
Firefighter Charlie Chaplin is tricked into letting a house burn by an owner who wants to collect on the insurance.
Chaplin Carnival · 1938Chaplin Carnival
1938
MovieComedyRomance
Four Chaplin shorts from 1916: Behind the Screen, The Count, The Fireman, and The Vagabond, presented with music and sound effects.
The Count · 1916The Count
★ 6.21916
MovieComedy
A tailor's apprentice burns Count Broko's clothes while ironing them and the tailor fires him. Later, the tailor discovers a note explaining that the count cannot attend a dance party, so he dresses as such to take his place; but the apprentice has also gone to the mansion where the party is celebrated and bumps into the tailor in disguise…
The Adventurer · 1917The Adventurer
★ 6.91917
MovieComedyAdventure
The daring convict no. 23, known as The Eel, escapes from prison and, after mocking his inept persecutors, saves the lives of three people in peril: a beautiful girl, her mother and an annoying suitor, only to get exhausted and almost drowned. Once he regains his strength at Judge Brown's home, he participates on an upper-class social party where he competes with the suitor for the favors of the charming Miss Brown. But prison guards are still after him…
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The Fireman · 1916The Fireman
★ 6.31916
MovieComedy
Firefighter Charlie Chaplin is tricked into letting a house burn by an owner who wants to collect on the insurance.
Foreman of the Brigade
Chaplin Carnival · 1938Chaplin Carnival
1938
MovieComedyRomance
Four Chaplin shorts from 1916: Behind the Screen, The Count, The Fireman, and The Vagabond, presented with music and sound effects.
Various Roles (archive footage)
The Cure · 1917The Cure
★ 6.81917
MovieComedy
An alcoholic checks into a health spa and his antics promptly throw the establishment into chaos.
The Man with the Gout







