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* IconicOutfit: Bowler hat, tiny black moustache, baggy pants, big shoes, wooden cane.

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* IconicOutfit: Bowler hat, tiny black moustache, [[GodwinsLawOfFacialHair toothbrush moustache]], baggy pants, big shoes, wooden cane.
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* Ride/EuropaPark employees cosplaying as the Tramp can be seen in the park at times, and during the parades.
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* Chaplin makes a brief cameo in ''WesternAnimation/ThePowerpuffGirls'' episode "Silent Treatment", where the girls get trapped in a silent movie. His appearance is perhaps modeled after his cameo in ''WesternAnimation/FelixInHollywood''.

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* Chaplin makes a brief cameo in ''WesternAnimation/ThePowerpuffGirls'' ''WesternAnimation/ThePowerpuffGirls1998'' episode "Silent Treatment", where the girls get trapped in a silent movie. His appearance is perhaps modeled after his cameo in ''WesternAnimation/FelixInHollywood''.
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* ''VideoGame/PokemonSwordAndShield'' introduced Mr. Rime, who fits the bill to a T.

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* ''VideoGame/PokemonSwordAndShield'' introduced Mr. Rime, who fits the bill evolution to the Ice/Psychic [[UndergroundMonkey Galarian Mr. Mime]]. Its appearance makes it look like it wears a T.bowler hat, a baggy tuxedo, oversized shoes, and has a mustache. It also carries a walking cane made of ice, and it walks in a clumsy tap-dancing motion (which is also reflected by one of its Abilities, Tangled Feet). It's native to the UK-based Galar region.
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Compare ShirleyTemplate, a character also based on an iconic 20th century film star, in this case, Shirley Temple.
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* The ''Series/MurdochMysteries'' episode "Murdoch and the Tramp" features Chaplin as a HistoricalDomainCharacter, before he develops his iconic character. Crabtree's appearance when weighed down with Murdoch's gadgets (including a bulletproof bowler hat) inspires him.

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* The ''Series/MurdochMysteries'' episode "Murdoch and the Tramp" features Chaplin as a HistoricalDomainCharacter, [[YoungFutureFamousPeople Young Future Famous Person]], before he develops his iconic character. Crabtree's appearance when weighed down with Murdoch's gadgets (including a bulletproof bowler hat) inspires him.
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* On ''Series/SesameStreet'', Sonia Manzano created a [[http://muppet.wikia.com/wiki/Maria_as_Chaplin_skits series of inserts]] in which she appeared as Chaplin.

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* On ''Series/SesameStreet'', Sonia Manzano created a [[http://muppet.wikia.fandom.com/wiki/Maria_as_Chaplin_skits series of inserts]] in which she appeared as Chaplin.
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* A silent film star named Archie Maplin appears in the ''Comicbook/DoctorWhoIDW'' storyline "The Final Sacrifice". He looks exactly like Chaplin, except he has a handlebar moustache and wears a top hat, he works for United Actors, and his films include ''[[Film/ModernTimes Future Times]]'' and ''[[Film/TheGreatDictator The Great Oppressor]]''.

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* A silent film star named Archie Maplin appears in the ''Comicbook/DoctorWhoIDW'' storyline "The Final Sacrifice". He looks exactly like Chaplin, except he has a handlebar moustache and wears a top hat, he works for [[Creator/UnitedArtists United Actors, Actors]], and his films include ''[[Film/ModernTimes Future Times]]'' and ''[[Film/TheGreatDictator The Great Oppressor]]''.Oppressor]]''. (He was originally intended to ''be'' Chaplin, until the creators realised that, while they didn't need permission to use a HistoricalDomainCharacter, they ''did'' need permission to use the Little Tramp. Since it was too late to redraw everything so that Chaplin was out of costume, they settled for altering the costume and making him a NoCelebritiesWereHarmed version.)
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* A silent film star named Archie Maplin appears in the ''Comicbook/DoctorWhoIDW'' storyline "The Final Sacrifice". He looks exactly like Chaplin, except he has a handlebar moustache and wears a top hat, he works for United Actors, and his films include ''[[Film/ModernTimes Future Times]]'' and ''[[Film/TheGreatDictator The Great Oppressor]]''.


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* The ''Series/MurdochMysteries'' episode "Murdoch and the Tramp" features Chaplin as a HistoricalDomainCharacter, before he develops his iconic character. Crabtree's appearance when weighed down with Murdoch's gadgets (including a bulletproof bowler hat) inspires him.
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* In an episode of ''WesternAnimation/XavierRiddleAndTheSecretMuseum'', the kids meet Charlie Chaplin, and imitate his antics later on in the episode by donning mustaches and bowler hats. The cold open of the episode also references ''The Gold Rush''.
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* Creator/DougWaker's pet tuxedo cat is named Chaplin.

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* Creator/DougWaker's Creator/DougWalker's pet tuxedo cat is named Chaplin.
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* Creator/DougWaker's pet tuxedo cat is named Chaplin.
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* WesternAnimation/ClassicDisneyShorts: Chaplin is seen in ''Mickey's Gala Premier'' and ''Mickey's Polo Party''.

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* WesternAnimation/ClassicDisneyShorts: Chaplin is seen in ''Mickey's Gala Premier'' and ''Mickey's Polo Party''.''WesternAnimation/MickeysPoloTeam''.
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* The pokemon species Mr. Rime fits the bill to a T.

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* The pokemon species ''VideoGame/PokemonSwordAndShield'' introduced Mr. Rime Rime, who fits the bill to a T.
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* The pokemon species Mr. Rime fits the bill to a T.
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* Brazilian song "O Bêbado e a Equilibrista" mentions "a drunkard in mourning clothes, reminded me of the Tramp".



** One couch gag has Homer dressed as Chaplin, imitating Chaplin in the process.

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** One couch gag has Homer dressed as Chaplin, imitating Chaplin him in the process.


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* Given the Creator/JimHenson Company Lot is the old Charlie Chaplin Studios lot, they had to homage the founder by putting up [[Franchise/TheMuppets Kermit]] [[https://i.pinimg.com/originals/a9/9c/2f/a99c2f7a543374d5e6cf502a5a66c21f.jpg dressed as The Tramp]] in the entrance.
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* In ''Discworld/WyrdSisters'', one of Hwel's inspirations involves "a little bandy legged man walking along a road. He had a little black hat on and he walked as though his boots were filled with water". ''He'' knows this is funny, but [[ItWillNeverCatchOn can't convince anyone else]].

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* In ''Discworld/WyrdSisters'', ''Literature/WyrdSisters'', one of Hwel's inspirations involves "a little bandy legged man walking along a road. He had a little black hat on and he walked as though his boots were filled with water". ''He'' knows this is funny, but [[ItWillNeverCatchOn can't convince anyone else]].
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* According to actor Burgess Meredith, the Penguin's waddling walk on the 1960s ''Series/{{Batman}}'' show was modeled after Chaplin's Tramp walk.

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* According to actor Burgess Meredith, the Penguin's waddling walk on the 1960s ''Series/{{Batman}}'' ''Series/Batman1966'' show was modeled after Chaplin's Tramp walk.
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* On a Season 5 episode of ''[[Series/TheOfficeUS The Office]]'', Pam dresses up as Charlie Chaplin for Halloween. She realizes that if she takes the bowler hat off, she's UsefulNotes/AdolfHitler. ([[Film/TheGreatDictator Chaplin figured this out in 1940.]])
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* There's a brief Chaplin homage in ''Film/Paddington2''. During a prison break scene, Paddington is squeezed uncomfortably between a series of gears, much as Chaplin was in ''Film/ModernTimes'', and emerges with soot on his muzzle, resembling Chaplin's mustache.


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* In an episode of ''Series/PeakyBlinders''' second series, Tommy impresses Grace by introducing her to Chaplin at a party.
-->"Have you ever heard Charlie Chaplin speak?"
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** In "A Star is Hatched", Charlie comes out of a dressing room with a door that's shaped like an upside town T to accommodate his large feet.

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** In "A Star is Hatched", Charlie comes out of a dressing room with a door that's shaped like an upside town down T to accommodate his large feet.
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* The animated intro of Film/TheReturnOfThePinkPanther has the Pink Panther imitating Chaplin as well as other famous movie stars.

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* The [[AnimatedCreditsOpening animated intro intro]] of Film/TheReturnOfThePinkPanther has the Pink Panther imitating Chaplin as well as other famous movie stars.
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** In "A Star is Hatched", Charlie comes out of a dressing room with a door that's shaped like an upside town T to accommodate his large feet.
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* According to actor Burgess Meredith, the Penguin's waddling walk on the 1960s ''Batman'' show was modeled after Chaplin's Tramp walk.

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* According to actor Burgess Meredith, the Penguin's waddling walk on the 1960s ''Batman'' ''Series/{{Batman}}'' show was modeled after Chaplin's Tramp walk.
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* ''WesternAnimation/BatmanTheBraveAndTheBold'': In the episode "Emperor Joker!", one of the Joker's {{mook}}s is a [[http://scans-daily.dreamwidth.org/2443740.html huge, muscular version of Chaplin.]]

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* ''WesternAnimation/BatmanTheBraveAndTheBold'': In the episode "Emperor Joker!", one of the Joker's {{mook}}s is a [[http://scans-daily.dreamwidth.org/2443740.html huge, muscular version of Chaplin.]]Chaplin,]] along with others based on Creator/BusterKeaton, Creator/HaroldLloyd, and Creator/FattyArbuckle.
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* ''WesternAnimation/BatmanTheBraveAndTheBold'': In the episode "Emperor Joker!", one of the Joker's {{mook}}s is a [[http://scans-daily.dreamwidth.org/2443740.html huge, muscular version of Chaplin]].

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* ''WesternAnimation/BatmanTheBraveAndTheBold'': In the episode "Emperor Joker!", one of the Joker's {{mook}}s is a [[http://scans-daily.dreamwidth.org/2443740.html huge, muscular version of Chaplin]].Chaplin.]]
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* A parody of a famous Chaplin scene. Can be EatingShoes (''Film/TheGoldRush''), getting stuck between large factory wheels (''Film/ModernTimes'') or sitting next to a little child (''Film/TheKid'') or a dog (''Film/ADogsLife'') on a doorstep.

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* A parody of a famous Chaplin scene. Can be EatingShoes (''Film/TheGoldRush''), getting stuck between large factory wheels (''Film/ModernTimes'') or sitting next to a little child (''Film/TheKid'') (''Film/{{The Kid|1921}}'') or a dog (''Film/ADogsLife'') on a doorstep.
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* The original advertising for the IBM PC (circa 1980-1984) featured just such a character, explicitly licensed from the Chaplin estate and performed by a professional mime Billy Scudder and modeled on Chaplin's classic movies.
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