No. 124 in the Index · Cinema
Charlie Chaplin
English actor and filmmaker (1889–1977).
The record
Charlie Chaplin was an English actor and filmmaker. Born on 16 April 1889 in Walworth, Chaplin died on 25 December 1977 in Corsier-sur-Vevey at the age of 88.
Chaplin studied at Cuckoo Schools and Black-Foxe Military Institute. Honours include Academy Honorary Award, Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic and Bodil Honorary Award, among 16 recorded.
With a Wikipedia article in 261 languages, Charlie Chaplin is No. 124 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 16 April 1889, Walworth
- Died
- 25 December 1977, Corsier-sur-Vevey (aged 88)
- Country
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Known as
- Film director, composer, film actor
- Nickname
- The Tramp
- Field
- Cinema
- Education
- Cuckoo Schools, Black-Foxe Military Institute
- Genres
- Silent film, comedy film, drama film
- Height
- 163 cm (5 ft 4 in)
- Languages
- English, Italian
- Children
- 11
- Wikipedia editions
- 261
Did you know
88
Lived to 88.
16 Apr
Shares a birthday with Benedict XVI and Anatole France.
2
Two people in the Index born in Walworth, with Charles Babbage.
261
Has a Wikipedia article in 261 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Connections
Charlie Chaplin
- FatherCharles Chaplin Sr.
- MotherHannah Chaplin
- SpouseMildred Harris
- SpouseLita Grey
- SpousePaulette Goddard
- SpouseOona O'Neill
- SiblingWheeler Dryden
- SiblingSydney Chaplin
- ChildCharles Chaplin
- ChildGeraldine Chaplin
- ChildMichael Chaplin
- ChildJosephine Chaplin
10 have a profile here.
Honours and works
Awards
- Academy Honorary Award1929
- Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic1952
- Bodil Honorary Award1959
- Erasmus Prize1965
- Academy Honorary Award1972
- Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement1972
- Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic Score1973
- Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire1975
- BAFTA Fellowship1976
- Commander of the Legion of Honour
- Kinema Junpo Award
- Nastro d'argento for best non-Italian film
- World Peace Council prizes
- Jussi Awards
- National Board of Review Award for Best Film
- Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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