About the walks
About Charlie Chaplin
The walks start from outside Kennington Tube Station (1 stop from Waterloo), cost £15 per person and lasts about 2 hours. If you have more than 5 people, the cost will be £10 per person.
We will see some of the houses he lived in, the workhouse where he spent some time as a child and see the place where he developed his comedy walk.
Your guide will also be dressed up like Chaplin!
About Charlie Chaplin
About Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin was born in Kennington, London in 1889 and spent the first 21 years of his life living there.
He was born into and spent his early years in great poverty in one of the poorest areas of London.
As a teenager he joined a performing group and during a tour of the U.S was spotted performing by a scout for Sennett Studios, they signed him up and the rest is history!
He went on to star in 81 films mainly during the silent era and playing his 'Little Tramp' character.
What people are saying
What people are saying
"Very organized. It shows that Robert had prepared and rehearsed every detail. Entertaining and informative at the same time".
"Thanks Rob again for a wonderful guided tour of the places where Charlie Chaplin spent his childhood and telling us about what it was like growing up at that time in London, it was really interesting and I had learned a lot from all the of information you've given us during your tour!"
