Charlie Chaplin…just the name is enough to bring a smile. We all remember laughing uncontrollably at his famous goofiness, wearing a pair of baggy pants, a tight coat, a small bowler hat, a large pair of shoes, a cane and not to forget, the small moustache. This British actor of American movies became one of the biggest stars of the 20th century’s silent-film era. Let’s go down the memory lane looking at some facts about his life you might not be even aware of.

1. Charlie Chaplin was born just four days before Adolf Hitler.

2. Charlie Chaplin worked with a children’s dance troupe before making a huge mark on the big screen.