Movie Icons Charles Chaplin Action Figure. Silence is worth more than a thousand words. Black and white, just like the golden days of Hollywood! Own a piece of the Little Tramp without stealing his grave with this 7-inches tall figure of Hollywood legend, Charles Chaplin. The figure is packaged in an attractive metal movie reel box. Included with the figure is a plastic movie reel base, clapboard, and Chaplins famous walking stick. The English-born actor was one of the most creative and influential personalities in the silent film era; he acted in, directed, scripted, produced, and eventually even scored his own films. After his death in 1978, his body was stolen in an attempt to extort money from his family. The plot failed, the robbers were captured, and the body was recovered 11 weeks later near Lake Geneva. The body was then reburied under six feet of concrete to prevent another attempt.