Charlie Chaplin Actor & Director photo

Personal Info

Profession
Actor & Director
Gender
Male
Birthday
April 16, 1889
Died
December 25, 1977 (at 88 years old)
Place of Birth
Walworth, London, England, UK
Popularity
2.3
Available Movies
9 released

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Charlie Chaplin

Actor & Director Walworth, London, England, UK 5

Awards & Nominations

Major awards verified (Oscars)
● 0 Wins
1 Nominations
Oscars
1 nom.
Complete Award Details 3 Major
● 20 Wins
5 Nominations
Other
17 0 nom.
Oscar
2 4 nom.
BAFTA
1 1 nom.
Year Award Result
1948 Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay Monsieur Verdoux
1941 Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay The Great Dictator
1941 Academy Award for Best Actor The Great Dictator
1976 BAFTA Fellowship
1976 BAFTA Fellowship
1975 Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire
1973 Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic Score Limelight
1973 Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic Score Limelight
1972 Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement
1972 Academy Honorary Award
1972 Golden Lion
1965 Erasmus Prize
1959 Bodil Honorary Award
1952 Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
1929 Academy Honorary Award The Circus
- Order of the British Empire
- Kinema Junpo award
- Academy Awards
- Commander of the Legion of Honour
- Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
- Nastro d'argento for best non-Italian film
- Jussi Awards
- National Board of Review Award for Best Film
- World Peace Council prizes
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Year Award
1976 BAFTA Fellowship
1975 Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire
1973 Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic Score Limelight
1972 Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement
1972 Academy Honorary Award
1972 Golden Lion
1965 Erasmus Prize
1959 Bodil Honorary Award
1952 Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
1929 Academy Honorary Award The Circus
- Order of the British Empire
- Kinema Junpo award
- Academy Awards
- Commander of the Legion of Honour
- Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
- Nastro d'argento for best non-Italian film
- Jussi Awards
- National Board of Review Award for Best Film
- World Peace Council prizes
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Year Award
1948 Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay Monsieur Verdoux
1941 Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay The Great Dictator
1941 Academy Award for Best Actor The Great Dictator
1976 BAFTA Fellowship
1973 Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic Score Limelight
Year Festival Award For
1941 Oscars Best Actor The Great Dictator
Award details source: Wikidata

About Charlie Chaplin

Charlie Chaplin was born on 16 April 1889 in Walworth, London, England, UK. Charlie Chaplin passed away on 25 December 1977 at the age of 88. Nominated for an Academy Award. We have 9 films with Charlie Chaplin available. Among Charlie Chaplin's most popular films: The Great Dictator, Modern Times, City Lights, The Kid, The Gold Rush.

Charlie Chaplin was an influential English actor, filmmaker, and composer, born on April 16, 1889, in Walworth, London, England. He is best known for his iconic character, the Tramp, and his contributions to the silent film era. Chaplin's work often blended humor with social commentary, making profound statements about the human condition. Among his notable films are "Modern Times," which critiques industrialization and its impact on workers; "The Great Dictator," a satirical take on totalitarian regimes; and "City Lights," a romantic comedy that showcases his mastery of silent film techniques.

Chaplin's career spanned over 75 years, during which he became a global icon. He passed away on December 25, 1977, leaving behind a rich legacy that continues to influence filmmakers and entertainers around the world. His unique ability to combine comedy with poignant social messages remains a hallmark of his work.

Fun Facts About Charlie Chaplin

Trivia #1

Charlie Chaplin is best known for his character, the Tramp, which became a global icon of silent film.

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He received an Honorary Academy Award in 1972 for his contributions to the film industry.

Trivia #3

Chaplin's film 'The Great Dictator' (1940) was one of the first films to use satire to address political issues.

Trivia #4

'Modern Times' (1936) is considered a landmark film that critiques industrialization and its effects on workers.

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Chaplin was a pioneer of the silent film era and is credited with helping to establish the art of film comedy.

Best Known Films of Charlie Chaplin

Career Statistics - Charlie Chaplin

9
Total Credits
35
Years Active
1918 - 1952
8.1
Avg. Movie Rating
2.3
Popularity Score
Role Breakdown
Actor
9 films
Director
9 films
Top Genres
Comedy (9) Drama (7) Romance (4) Music (1) Crime (1)

Frequent Co-Stars of Charlie Chaplin

Best Movies with Charlie Chaplin

A curated selection of their most acclaimed roles.

Charlie Chaplin has 9 films released between 1918 and 1952.

Modern Times (1936) 8.5

Modern Times

1936

The Tramp (A Facto...

The Great Dictator (1940) 8.4

The Great Dictator

1940

Adenoid Hynkel, Di...

City Lights (1931) 8.5

City Lights

1931

A Tramp

The Kid (1921) 8.2

The Kid

1921

A Tramp

The Gold Rush (1925) 8.1

The Gold Rush

1925

The Lone Prospecto...

The Circus (1928) 8.1

The Circus

1928

A Tramp

Limelight (1952) 8.0

Limelight

1952

Calvero

Monsieur Verdoux (1947) 7.8

Monsieur Verdoux

1947

Henri Verdoux