Looking for Charlie: Or, the Day the Clown Died(2016)
Looking for Charlie: Or, the Day the Clown Died Synopsis
A documentary which explores the lives and tragic deaths of Marceline Orbes and Francis "Slivers" Oakley, the suicidal clowns who inspired Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton.
Looking for Charlie: Or, the Day the Clown Died (2016) is a documentary film directed by Darren R. Reid, released on January 1, 2016. It stars Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton, Mark Cousins and Darren R. Reid.
- Director:
- Darren R. Reid
- Writers:
- Darren R. Reid, Brett Sanders
- Status:
- Released
Looking for Charlie: Or, the Day the Clown Died Cast & Crew
Main cast
Charlie Chaplin
as Self (archive footage)
Buster Keaton
as Self (archive footage)
Mark Cousins
as Self - Interviewee
- Darren R. Reid
Darren R. Reid
as Self - Host
- Brett Sanders
Brett Sanders
as Self - Host
- Jordan Wallace
Jordan Wallace
as Francis 'Slivers' Oakley
- Robin Jones
Robin Jones
as Marceline Orbes
- Lewis Sillett
Lewis Sillett
as Buster
- Elizabeth Hagyard
Elizabeth Hagyard
as Mrs. Orbes
Marceline Orbes
as Self (archive footage)
Key crew
Directed by Darren R. Reid, written by Darren R. Reid and Brett Sanders.
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Looking for Charlie: Or, the Day the Clown Died – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Looking for Charlie: Or, the Day the Clown Died?
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The main cast of Looking for Charlie: Or, the Day the Clown Died (2016) includes Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton, Mark Cousins, Darren R. Reid and Brett Sanders. The film was directed by Darren R. Reid. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Looking for Charlie: Or, the Day the Clown Died released?
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Looking for Charlie: Or, the Day the Clown Died was released on January 1, 2016.