Limelight

A fading music hall comedian tries to help a despondent ballet dancer learn to walk and to again feel confident about life.

Cast

Charlie Chaplin

Played Calvero
Claire Bloom

Played Thereza 'Terry' Ambr…
Nigel Bruce

Played Postant
Buster Keaton

Played Calvero's Partner
Sydney Chaplin

Played Neville
Norman Lloyd

Played Bodalink
Andre Eglevsky

Played Dancer - Harlequin
Melissa Hayden

Played Dancer - Columbine
Marjorie Bennett

Played Mrs. Sybil Alsop
Wheeler Dryden

Played Thereza's Doctor
Barry Bernard

Played John Redfern
Stapleton Kent

Played Claudius
Molly Glessing

Played Maid
Leonard Mudie

Played Dr. Blake - Calvero'…
Loyal Underwood

Played Street Musician
Harry 'Snub' Pollard

Played Street Musician
Julian Ludwig

Played Street Musician
Billy Lee Aimone

Played Little Boy (uncredit…
John Alban

Played Empire Theatre Patro…
Benjie Bancroft

Played Music Hall Patron (u…
John Barton

Played Music Hall Patron (u…
Ray Beltram

Played Actor Backstage (unc…
Paul Bradley

Played Empire Theatre Patro…
James Carlisle

Played Music Hall Patron (u…
Charles Chaplin, Jr.

Played Clown (uncredited)
Geraldine Chaplin

Played Little Girl on Steps…
Josephine Chaplin

Played Child on Steps (uncr…
Michael Chaplin

Played Child on Steps (uncr…
Oona O'Neill Chaplin

Played Extra (uncredited)
Bud Cokes

Played Music Hall Patron (u…
Harry Crocker

Played Music Hall Patron (u…
Oliver Cross

Played Music Hall Patron (u…
Billy Curtis

Played Midget in Agent's Of…
Jack Deery

Played Emissary - Dress Cir…
Cyril Delevanti

Played Griffin - Clown Outs…
Tim Durant

Played Music Hall Patron (u…
Tom Ferrandini

Played Empire Theatre Patro…
Dorothy Ford

Played Patrician Lady in Dr…
Curt Furberg

Played Empire Theatre Patro…
Rudy Germane

Played Empire Theatre Patro…
Marion Gray

Played Empire Theatre Patro…
Frank Hagney

Played Extra in Dress Circl…
Charlie Hall

Played Newsboy (uncredited)
Stuart Hall

Played Reception Guest (unc…
Sam Harris

Played Socialite (uncredite…
Stuart Holmes

Played Dinner Guest (uncred…
Jimmie Horan

Played Restaurant Patron (u…
Kenner G. Kemp

Played Pub Extra (uncredite…
Colin Kenny

Played Music Hall Performer…
Judy Landon

Played Extra in Dress Circl…
Perk Lazelle

Played Empire Theatre Patro…
Billy Lee

Played Little Boy (uncredit…
Maurice Marks

Played Stagehand (uncredite…
Harold Miller

Played Dinner Guest (uncred…
Frank Mills

Played Man in Music Hall Au…
Sherry Moreland

Played Extra in Dress Circl…
George Nardelli

Played Empire Theatre Patro…
Milicent Patrick

Played Extra in Dress Circl…
Jack Perry

Played Stagehand (uncredite…
José Portugal

Played Empire Theatre Patro…
Edna Purviance

Played Mrs. Parker (uncredi…
Paul Ravel

Played Empire Theatre Patro…
Charley Rogers

Played Man in Saloon (uncre…
Victor Romito

Played Empire Theatre Patro…
Elizabeth Root

Played Extra in Dress Circl…
Cap Somers

Played Music Hall Patron (u…
Gus Taillon

Played Derelict (uncredited…
Valerie Vernon

Played Extra in Dress Circl…
Eric Wilton

Played Major Domo at Dinner…
Florence Wix

Played Reception Guest (unc…

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