Sydney Earle Chaplin

Infobox Actor
name = Sydney Earle Chaplin
birthdate = birth date and age|1926|3|31
birthplace = Los Angeles, California
yearsactive = 1952 - 1977
spouse = Susan Magnes (div.)
Noëlle Adam (m.1960)
Margaret Beebe (1998-)
tonyawards = Best Featured Actor in a Musical
1957 "Bells Are Ringing"

Sydney Earle Chaplin was born on March 31, 1926 in Los Angeles, California.

Sydney Chaplin is the second son of Sir Charles Chaplin and his second wife, actress Lita Grey. He was named after his half-uncle Sydney Chaplin (1885–1965).

Chaplin is an award winning cinema and theatre actor, who won the 1957 Tony Award for Best Supporting or Featured Actor in a Musical for "Bells Are Ringing", opposite Judy Holliday, and received a Tony Award nomination for his performance as Nicky Arnstein, the gambling first husband of Fanny Brice, opposite Barbra Streisand, in the Broadway musical "Funny Girl" in 1964.

He had an infamous affair with the late British actress Kay Kendall, and has been married three times:

* 1) Noelle Adams
* 2) Susan Magnes
* 3) Margaret Beebe (1998 to date)

He has also been the longtime owner and manager of Chaplin's, a popular restaurant in Palm Springs, California.

elected filmography

* Limelight (1952)...as Neville
* Land of the Pharaohs (1955)...as Treneh
* Confession (1955)...as Mike
* Abdullah the Great (1955)...as Ahmed
* Pillars of the Sky (1956)...as Timothy
* Fours Girls in Town (1957)...as Johnny Pryor
* Quantez (1957)...as Gato
* A Countess from Hong Kong (1966)

References

External links

* [http://www.ibdb.com/person.php?id=67068] Internet Broadway Database listing
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