Charlie the Elephant

Charlie the Elephant

Calcutta, West Bengal, India
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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.

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Known For

The Brass Bottle
The Brass Bottle

1923

as Elephant (uncredited)

Love Aflame
Love Aflame

1917

as An Elephant (uncredited)

A Prohibition Monkey
A Prohibition Monkey

1920

as Charles Bullephant

The Adventures of Kathlyn
The Adventures of Kathlyn

1916

as Elephant (uncredited)

A Monkey Hero
A Monkey Hero

1921

as As Himself

Monkey Stuff
Man and Beast
Man and Beast

1917

as The Elephant