 Zee News | Charlie Chaplin may have been born in gypsy caravan Daily News & Analysis A set of letters discovered recently has suggested that Charlie Chaplin may have been born into a gypsy community in the West Midlands.The letter, written to Chaplin in the Seventies, claims he was born on the 'Black Patch' near Birmingham rather than ... Chaplin was born in gypsy caravan, secret letter says |