Cast · Writer

Charles Chaplin

1889 – 1977

Active years (films on this site)

1914–1957

Genres

ComedyDramaRomanceWarFamily

Schools and movements

Visual ComedyClassical Hollywood

Directors worked with

Charlie Chaplin14 filmsMack Sennett2 films

Biography

Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin Jr. was an English comic actor, filmmaker, singer, film editor and composer who rose to fame in the era of silent film. He became a worldwide icon through his screen persona, the Tramp, and is considered one of the film industry's most important figures. His career spanned more than 75 years, from his childhood in the Victorian era until a year before his death in 1977.

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Awards and honours

International

• Academy Honorary Award 1929
• Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic 1952
• Bodil Honorary Award 1959
• Erasmus Prize 1965
• Academy Honorary Award 1972
• Golden Lion 1972
• Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement 1972
• Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic Score 1973
• Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire 1975
• BAFTA Fellowship 1976
• Academy Awards
• Commander of the Legion of Honour
• Jussi Awards
• Kinema Junpo Award
• Nastro d'argento for best non-Italian film
• National Board of Review Award for Best Film
• Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
• Order of the British Empire
• World Peace Council prizes
• star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

16 films on this site

1. The Fatal Mallet 1914 · Mack Sennett · IMDb 5.3 · Cast
2. Tillie's Punctured Romance 1914 · Mack Sennett · IMDb 6.2 · Cast
3. The Tramp 1915 · Charlie Chaplin · IMDb 6.8 · Cast
4. The Immigrant 1917 · Charlie Chaplin · IMDb 7.5 · Cast
5. A Dog's Life 1918 · Charlie Chaplin · IMDb 7.6 · Cast
6. Shoulder Arms 1918 · Charlie Chaplin · IMDb 7.3 · Cast
7. The Kid 1921 · Charlie Chaplin · IMDb 8.2 · Cast
8. The Pilgrim 1923 · Charlie Chaplin · IMDb 7.2 · Cast
9. The Gold Rush 1925 · Charlie Chaplin · IMDb 8.1 · Cast, Writer
10. The Circus 1928 · Charlie Chaplin · IMDb 8.1 · Cast, Writer
11. City Lights 1931 · Charlie Chaplin · IMDb 8.5 · Cast, Writer
12. Modern Times 1936 · Charlie Chaplin · IMDb 8.5 · Cast, Writer
13. The Great Dictator 1940 · Charlie Chaplin · IMDb 8.4 · Cast
14. Monsieur Verdoux 1947 · Charlie Chaplin · IMDb 7.8 · Cast, Writer
15. Limelight 1952 · Charlie Chaplin · IMDb 8.0 · Cast, Writer
16. A King in New York 1957 · Charlie Chaplin · IMDb 7.0 · Cast, Writer