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Charles Chaplin

Awards

Charles Chaplin

31 wins & 6 nominations

Academy Awards, USA

  • Charles Chaplin and Claire Bloom in Limelight (1952)
    1973 Winner Oscar
    • Best Music, Original Dramatic Score
    • Limelight
    The film was not released in Los Angeles until 1972. Under the Academy rules at the time, this permitted it to be eligible despite being 20 years old. The nominations and wins for Rasch and Russell were posthumous.
    Shared with: Ray Rasch · Larry Russell
  • Monsieur Verdoux (1947)
    1948 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Writing, Original Screenplay
    • Monsieur Verdoux
  • Charles Chaplin and Paulette Goddard in The Great Dictator (1940)
    1941 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Actor in a Leading Role
    • The Great Dictator
  • Charles Chaplin and Paulette Goddard in The Great Dictator (1940)
    1941 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Writing, Original Screenplay
    • The Great Dictator
  • Charles Chaplin
    1972 Winner Honorary Award
    For the incalculable effect he has had in making motion pictures the art form of this century.

Bodil Awards

  • Charles Chaplin
    1959 Winner Honorary Award
  • Monsieur Verdoux (1947)
    1949 Winner Bodil
    • Best American Film (Bedste amerikanske film)
    • Monsieur Verdoux

BAFTA Awards

  • Charles Chaplin
    1976 Winner Academy Fellowship
    • Film

Directors Guild of America, USA

  • Charles Chaplin
    1974 Winner DGA Honorary Life Member Award

Film Society of Lincoln Center

  • Charles Chaplin
    1972 Winner Gala Tribute

Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists

  • Charles Chaplin in A King in New York (1957)
    1958 Nominee Silver Ribbon
    • Best Foreign Film (Miglior Film Straniero)
    • A King in New York
  • Charles Chaplin and Claire Bloom in Limelight (1952)
    1953 Winner Silver Ribbon
    • Limelight
    For the best foreign language film.

Jussi Awards

  • Charles Chaplin in Modern Times (1936)
    1974 Winner Jussi
    • Best Foreign Filmmaker
    • Modern Times
    • The Great Dictator
  • Charles Chaplin and Claire Bloom in Limelight (1952)
    1953 Winner Diploma of Merit
    • Best Foreign Actor
    • Limelight

National Board of Review, USA

  • Charles Chaplin and Paulette Goddard in The Great Dictator (1940)
    1940 Winner NBR Award
    • Best Acting
    • The Great Dictator

New York Film Critics Circle Awards

  • Charles Chaplin and Claire Bloom in Limelight (1952)
    1952 Nominee NYFCC Award
    • Best Actor
    • Limelight
  • Charles Chaplin and Claire Bloom in Limelight (1952)
    1952 Nominee NYFCC Award
    • Best Director
    • Limelight
    Tied with Cecil B. DeMille for The Greatest Show on Earth (1952) and David Lean for The Sound Barrier (1952).
  • Charles Chaplin and Paulette Goddard in The Great Dictator (1940)
    1940 Winner NYFCC Award
    • Best Actor
    • The Great Dictator
    Refused to accept the award.

Photoplay Awards

  • Charles Chaplin in The Gold Rush (1925)
    1942 Winner Photoplay Award
    • Best Performances of the Month (June)
    • The Gold Rush
    As "The Little Fellow"
  • Charles Chaplin in Modern Times (1936)
    1936 Winner Photoplay Award
    • Best Performances of the Month (April)
    • Modern Times
  • Charles Chaplin in City Lights (1931)
    1931 Winner Photoplay Award
    • Best Performances of the Month (March)
    • City Lights
  • Charles Chaplin in The Circus (1928)
    1928 Winner Photoplay Award
    • Best Performances of the Month (January)
    • The Circus
  • Charles Chaplin in The Gold Rush (1925)
    1925 Winner Photoplay Award
    • Best Performances of the Month (September)
    • The Gold Rush

Venice Film Festival

  • Charles Chaplin
    1972 Winner Career Golden Lion

Walk of Fame

  • Charles Chaplin
    1972 Winner Star on the Walk of Fame
    • Motion Picture
    On 10 April 1972. At 6751 Hollywood Blvd.

Kinema Junpo Awards

  • Charles Chaplin and Paulette Goddard in The Great Dictator (1940)
    1961 Winner Kinema Junpo Award
    • Best Foreign Language Film
    • The Great Dictator
  • Monsieur Verdoux (1947)
    1953 Winner Kinema Junpo Award
    • Best Foreign Language Film
    • Monsieur Verdoux
  • Charles Chaplin in The Gold Rush (1925)
    1927 Winner Kinema Junpo Award
    • Best Foreign Language Film
    • The Gold Rush
  • Edna Purviance in A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate (1923)
    1925 Winner Kinema Junpo Award
    • The Best Artistic Film
    • A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate

Blue Ribbon Awards

  • Monsieur Verdoux (1947)
    1953 Winner Blue Ribbon Award
    • Best Foreign Language Film
    • Monsieur Verdoux

Online Film & Television Association

  • Charles Chaplin in City Lights (1931)
    2022 Winner OFTA Film Hall of Fame
    • Character
    • City Lights
    as Tramp
  • Charles Chaplin
    2008 Winner OFTA Film Hall of Fame
    • Creative
  • Charles Chaplin
    1999 Winner OFTA Film Hall of Fame
    • Acting

Cahiers du Cinéma

  • Charles Chaplin in A King in New York (1957)
    1957 Winner Top 10 Film Award
    • Best Film
    • A King in New York

The Independent Video Film Festival of Youtube Art Club Pavlos Paraschakis

  • Charles Chaplin
    2021 Winner Jury Prize
    • Golden Prize Alien

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