- Films
- 15
- Avg rating
- 7.72
- Peak run
- 1925’40
- 7+ run
- 9 films
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
As a director, films with 1,000+ votes
Charles by the numbers
Average
7.72
13 rated films
Vote weighted
7.81
bigger films count more
Median
8.0
half are better
Consistency
±0.75
rating spread
Career
47y
1921 to 1967
Total votes
1.16M
across every film
Best
8.5
Modern Times
Worst
6.0
A Countess from Hong Kong
Newest first
Filmography
| 1959 | The Chaplin Revue | Narrator | 7.7 | 1,771 |
| 1957 |  A King in New York | King Shahdov | 7.0 | 9,980 |
| 1952 |  Limelight | Calvero | 8.0 | 24,319 |
| 1947 |  Monsieur Verdoux | Henri Verdoux - Alias Varnay - Alias Bonheur - Alias Floray | 7.8 | 20,871 |
| 1940 |  The Great Dictator | Hynkel - Dictator of Tomania | 8.4 | 261K |
| 1936 |  Modern Times | A Factory Worker | 8.5 | 288K |
| 1931 |  City Lights | A Tramp | 8.5 | 219K |
| 1928 |  The Circus | A Tramp | 8.1 | 38,988 |
| 1925 |  The Gold Rush | The Lone Prospector | 8.1 | 129K |
| 1923 | The Pilgrim | The Pilgrim | 7.2 | 6,315 |
| 1921 |  The Kid | A Tramp | 8.2 | 147K |
| 1914 | Tillie's Punctured Romance | The City Slicker | 6.2 | 3,966 |
Better together?
Charles Chaplin's regulars
- Roland TotherohCinematographer · 8 films · 8.23 avg
- Henry BergmanDirector and actor · 3 films · 8.23 avg▲+0.39
- Edna PurvianceDirector and actor · 3 films · 7.43 avg▼−0.14
- Hank MannDirector and actor · 2 films · 8.50 avg▲+0.88
- Paulette GoddardDirector and actor · 2 films · 8.45 avg▲+1.07
- Al Ernest GarciaDirector and actor · 2 films · 8.30 avg▲+0.26
- Karl StrussCinematographer · 2 films · 8.20 avg
- Carl MillerDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.55 avg▼−0.08
- Sydney ChaplinDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.00 avg▲+0.06
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On Charles Chaplin
6 nominations, 3 wins
Awards record
- WonBest Original Score · Academy Awards 1973Charles Chaplin, Raymond Rasch, Larry Russell
- WonHonorary Award · Academy Awards 1972Charles Chaplin
- NominatedBest Original Screenplay · Academy Awards 1948Charles Chaplin
- NominatedBest Actor · Academy Awards 1941Charles Chaplin
- NominatedBest Original Screenplay · Academy Awards 1941Charles Chaplin
- WonSpecial Award · Academy Awards 1929Charles Chaplin
Information courtesy of IMDb (https://www.imdb.com). Used with permission. Ratings and votes as of the latest nightly refresh.