Chaplin is a surname of Russian, Ukrainian and Belarusian origin. Surnames of
English
English usually refers to:
* English language
* English people
English may also refer to:
Peoples, culture, and language
* ''English'', an adjective for something of, from, or related to England
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and French origin are derived from the occupational name for a clergyman, while Belarusian and Ukrainian uses are derived from ''chaplya'', meaning 'heron' or 'stork'.
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People named Chaplin
* Alice Chaplin
Alice Mary Chaplin (1848–15 June 1921) was a British sculptor who produced statuettes and sculpture groups in bronze and terracotta.
Biography
Chaplin was born in Sudbury in Suffolk to James Chaplin and his wife Eliza Hales. Chaplin moved to ...
(1848–1921), English artist
* Ben Chaplin
Ben Chaplin (born Benedict John Greenwood; 31 July 1969)''Births, Marriages & Deaths Index of England & Wales, 1916–2005.''; at ancestry.com is a British actor. He is best known for his roles in films, including ''The Truth About Cats & Dogs' ...
(born: Benedict Greenwood 1970), English actor
* Blondie Chaplin
Terrence William "Blondie" Chaplin (born 7 July 1951) is a South African singer and guitarist from Durban, where he played in the band the Flames in the mid to late 1960s. From 1972 to 1973, he was a member of the Beach Boys and contributed t ...
(born 1951), South African musician
* Carmen Chaplin (born 1972), actress, granddaughter of Charlie Chaplin
* Charles Chaplin
Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin Jr. (16 April 188925 December 1977) was an English comic actor, filmmaker, and composer who rose to fame in the era of silent film. He became a worldwide icon through his screen persona, the Tramp, and is consider ...
, various including:
** Charlie Chaplin (1889–1977), English comedy film actor - silent and "talkie" - and director
*** Charles Chaplin Jr. (1925–1968), American actor, son of comedian Charlie Chaplin
** Charles Chaplin (artist)
Charles Chaplin (1907–1987) was an English artist, engraver and printmaker.
"You teach me a little about engraving and I will teach you a little about art" was the remarkable offer made by Robert Austin to his new student, Charles Chapli ...
(1907–1987), English artist, engraver and printmaker
** Charles Chaplin (elder)
Charles Chaplin (30 May 1759 – 28 August 1816) was an English Member of Parliament (MP). A graduate of St John's College, Cambridge, Chaplin was the brother-in-law of Lord George Manners-Sutton, who married Chaplin's only sister Diana.
He was ...
(1759–1816), British Member of Parliament for Lincolnshire 1802-1816
** Charles Chaplin (younger)
Charles Chaplin (21 April 1786 – 24 May 1859) was an English Member of Parliament (MP). He represented Stamford from 1809 to 1812 and Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire (abbreviated Lincs.) is a county in the East Midlands of England, with a l ...
(1786–1859), British Member of Parliament for Stamford 1809–1812, and for Lincolnshire 1818–1831
** Charles Joshua Chaplin
Charles Joshua Chaplin (8 June 1825 – 30 January 1891) was a French painter and printmaker who painted both landscapes and portraits. He worked in techniques such as pastels, lithography, watercolor, chalk, oil painting and etching. He wa ...
(1825–1891), French painter
** Charlie Chaplin (singer), Jamaican dancehall and ragga singer
* Christopher Chaplin (born 1962), actor, son of comedian Charlie Chaplin
* Conor Chaplin (born 1997), English footballer
* Dmitry Chaplin
Dmitry Chaplin ( ''Dmitry Alexandrovich Chaplin'') is a Russian dancer, choreographer, and actor, best known for being a Top 10 finalist on the second season of the dance competition series ''So You Think You Can Dance''. While competing on the ...
(born 1982), Russian-born International Latin dancer
* Geraldine Chaplin
Geraldine Leigh Chaplin (born July 31, 1944) is an American actress. She is the daughter of Charlie Chaplin, the first of eight children with his fourth wife, Oona O'Neill. After beginnings in dance and modeling, she turned her attention to ac ...
(born 1944), American actress, daughter of comedian Charlie Chaplin
* Henry Chaplin, 1st Viscount Chaplin
Henry Chaplin, 1st Viscount Chaplin (22 December 1840 – 29 May 1923) was a British landowner, racehorse owner and Conservative Party politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1868 until 1916 when he was raised to the peerage.
Backgro ...
(1840–1923), British politician
* John Chaplin (coach), coach at Washington State University
* John Worthy Chaplin
Colonel John Worthy Chaplin, (23 July 1840 – 18 August 1920) was a British Army officer and an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth fo ...
(1840–1920), English recipient of the Victoria Cross
* Josephine Chaplin
Josephine Hannah Chaplin (born March 28, 1949) is an American actress and the daughter of filmmaker Charlie Chaplin and his fourth wife, Oona O'Neill. She had a featured role in Pier Paolo Pasolini's '' The Canterbury Tales'' (1972) as May, the ...
(born 1949), actress, daughter of comedian Charlie Chaplin
* Judith Chaplin
Sybil Judith Chaplin , known as Judith Chaplin (née Schofield; 19 August 193919 February 1993), was a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom.
Career
Chaplin was elected councillor for Norfolk County Council 1975, following her h ...
(1939–1993), British politician
* Kate Chaplin (1865–1948), violinist, who with her sisters Nellie Chaplin (1857–1930), pianist, and Mabel Chaplin (1870–1960), cellist, formed the Chaplin Trio
* Kiera Chaplin (born 1982), actress and model, granddaughter of comedian Charlie Chaplin
* Michael Chaplin (actor)
Michael John Chaplin (born March 7, 1946) is an American actor born in Santa Monica, California. He is the second child and eldest son from Charlie Chaplin's fourth and final marriage, to Oona O'Neill.
He was first married to the writer Patrice ...
(born 1946), actor, son of comedian Charlie Chaplin
* Nikita Chaplin
Nikita Yuryevich Chaplin (russian: Никита Юрьевич Чаплин; born July 28, 1982, Ramenskoye, Moscow Oblast) is a Russian political figure and a deputy of the 8th State Duma.
Early life and education
In 2004 he graduated wi ...
(born 1982), Russian politician
* Oona Chaplin
Oona Castilla Chaplin (; born 4 June 1986) is a Spanish-Swiss actress. Her roles include Talisa Maegyr in the HBO TV series ''Game of Thrones'', Kitty Trevelyan in the BBC drama '' The Crimson Field'', and Zilpha Geary in the series ''Taboo ...
(born 1986), actress, granddaughter of comedian Charlie Chaplin
* Ralph Chaplin
Ralph Hosea Chaplin (1887–1961) was an American writer, artist and labor activist. At the age of seven, he saw a worker shot dead during the Pullman Strike in Chicago, Illinois. He had moved with his family from Ames, Kansas to Chicago in ...
(1887–1961), American labor activist
* Saul Chaplin
Saul Chaplin (February 19, 1912 – November 15, 1997) was an American composer and musical director.
He was born Saul Kaplan in Brooklyn, New York.
He had worked on stage, screen and television since the days of Tin Pan Alley. In film, he won t ...
(1912–1997), American composer and musical director
* Shelley Chaplin
Shelley Matheson (née Chaplin) (born 4 September 1984) is an Australian 3.5-point player wheelchair basketball player. She participated in the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, where she won a silver medal; in the 2008 Summer Paralympics in ...
(born 1984), Australian wheelchair basketball player
* Sid Chaplin (1916–1986), British writer
* Sydney Chaplin
Sydney John Chaplin (; 16 March 1885 – 16 April 1965) was an English actor. Chaplin was the elder half-brother of actor and director Charlie Chaplin and served as his business manager in later life.
Through their mother Hannah, they were o ...
(born: Sidney John Hill 1885–1965), elder half-brother of comedian Charlie Chaplin
* Sydney Chaplin (American actor)
Sydney Earl Chaplin (March 30, 1926 – March 3, 2009) was an American actor. He was the second son of Charlie Chaplin and Lita Grey. One of his major roles was in his father's film ''Limelight'' (1952). In theater, Chaplin won the Tony Award ...
(1926–2009), American cinema and theatre actor, second son of comedian Charlie Chaplin
* Tom Chaplin
Thomas Oliver Chaplin (born 8 March 1979) is an English singer-songwriter, musician and composer, best known as the lead singer of the English pop rock band Keane.
Early life
Thomas Oliver Chaplin was born in Hastings, East Sussex, to Sally and ...
(born 1979), lead singer of the English piano rock band, Keane
* Victoria Chaplin
Victoria Agnes Thierrée-Chaplin (born May 19, 1951) is a British-American circus performer. She is the daughter of film actor and comedian Charlie Chaplin from his fourth wife, Oona O'Neill, and the granddaughter of playwright Eugene O'Neill.
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(born 1951), actress, daughter of comedian Charlie Chaplin
* Vsevolod Chaplin (1968–2020), Russian Orthodox Church
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* William Chaplin (coach proprietor)
William James Chaplin (1787–1859) was a stage coach proprietor who developed a large coaching business before the arrival of the railways. He has been called "perhaps the greatest coach proprietor that ever lived".Norman, Philip. (1905''London ...
(1787–1859), English transport entrepreneur and Member of Parliament for Salisbury (1847–1857)
* William Robert Chaplin, Warden of Trinity House
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See also
*Chaplin family
The Chaplin family is a multinational acting family. They are the descendants of Hannah Harriet Pedlingham Hill, mother of Sydney John Chaplin (born Sydney John Hill), Sir Charles Spencer "Charlie" Chaplin Jr., and George Wheeler Dryden. Membe ...
, relatives of comedian Charlie Chaplin
*Chaplin (disambiguation) Chaplin may refer to:
People
* Charlie Chaplin (1889–1977), English comedy film actor and director
* Chaplin (name), other people named Chaplin
Films
* ''Unknown Chaplin'' (1983)
* ''Chaplin'' (film) (1992)
* ''Chaplin'' (2011 film), Ben ...
*Charlin (name) Charlin is a given name and a surname. As a surname, it is derived from Charles. Notable people with the name include the following:
Surname
* André Charlin (1903–1983), French audio engineer
* Paco Charlín (bass player), member of the Britis ...
References
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English-language surnames
French-language surnames