The Kid — The Kid Character Profile

About The Kid

Abandoned orphan raised by the Tramp, resourceful and loyal companion.

The Kid — Character Profile

Alignment

Hero

Species

Human

Abilities

Window breaking, Pickpocketing, Loyalty, Street navigation, Emotional intelligence

• Strength: 3/10
• Intelligence: 7/10
• Charisma: 8/10
• Morality: 9/10
• Influence: 4/10

Character Facts

Played by

Jackie Coogan

Appears in

The Kid (1921)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (3)

• The Kid — mentor — A Tramp (Charlie Chaplin)
• The Kid — love interest — The Woman (Edna Purviance)
• The Kid — Family Mother — The Woman (Edna Purviance)

  Biological mother who abandoned her child

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More characters from The Kid

• A Tramp (Charlie Chaplin)
• The Man (Carl Miller)
• The Woman (Edna Purviance)
• Bride's Mother (uncredited) (Kitty Bradbury)
• Car Thief / Man in Shelter (Albert Austin)
• Bride (Beulah Bains)
• Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited) (Lillian Crane)
• Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited) (Estelle Cook)
• Welfare Officer (uncredited) (Frank Campeau)
• Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited) (Bliss Chevalier)
• Extra in Reception Scene (uncredited) (Frances Cochran)
• Pickpocket / Guest / Devil (uncredited) (Jack Coogan Sr.)