Person
Charlie the Elephant
Acting · Calcutta, West Bengal, India
Biography
Charlie, sometimes Charley or Old Charlie, (b. unknown, d. 1923) was an elephant who lived at the Universal City Zoo in Universal City, California, United States, from approximately 1914 to 1923 and appeared in scores of silent-era films. He was executed in approximately August 1923 for his attack on trainer Curley Stecker.
Known for
The Brass Bottle
Elephant (uncredited)
Love Aflame
An Elephant (uncredited)
The Adventures of Kathlyn
Elephant (uncredited)
Monkey Stuff
1919
Man and Beast
The Elephant
A Prohibition Monkey
Charles Bullephant
A Monkey Hero
As Himself
Filmography
- 1923The Brass BottleElephant (uncredited)
- 1921A Monkey HeroAs Himself
- 1920A Prohibition MonkeyCharles Bullephant
- 1919Monkey Stuff
- 1917Man and BeastThe Elephant
- 1917Love AflameAn Elephant (uncredited)
- 1916The Adventures of KathlynElephant (uncredited)
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