Charlie the Elephant

Known for: Acting
Birthplace: Calcutta, West Bengal, India

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.

Filmography

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The Brass Bottle 1923
as Elephant (uncredited)
A Monkey Hero 1921
as As Himself
A Prohibition Monkey 1920
as Charles Bullephant
Monkey Stuff 1919
Actor
Man and Beast 1917
as The Elephant
Love Aflame 1917
as An Elephant (uncredited)
The Adventures of Kathlyn 1916
as Elephant (uncredited)

Credits from TMDB.