Charlie Chaplin (Director)

Reviews of movies from director Charlie Chaplin

Looking for reviews of films directed by Charlie Chaplin? Cinafilm has a total of 3,555 reviews across 35 movies directed by Charlie Chaplin.

Movies from this director have generally received positive reviews and hold an average rating of 64%.

City Lights is Charlie Chaplin's highest rated movie, with a score of 89% based on 750 reviews.

The lowest rated film from Charlie Chaplin is Recreation, with a score of 36% based on 3 reviews.

Director Biography

Charles “Charlie” Chaplin (16 April 1889 – 25 December 1977) was an English comic actor, film director and composer best-known for his work during the silent film era. He used mime, slapstick and other visual comedy routines, and continued well into the era of the talkies, though his films decreased in frequency by the end of the 1920s. His most famous role was that of The Tramp, which he first played in Kid Auto Races (1914). From 1914 onwards he was writing and directing most of his films, by 1916 he was producing them, and by 1918 he was also composing the music for them. In 1919 he co-founded United Artists. In 1999, the American Film Institute ranked Chaplin the 10th greatest male screen legend of all time.

Charlie Chaplin has directed films starring Edna Purviance, Henry Bergman, John Rand and Albert Austin.

Charlie Chaplin has collaborated with these film directors: Leo White and Joseph Maddern.