HE CREATED HIS WORLD- FAMOUS CHARACTER, THE TRAMP, AND HE PLAYED...

1914. He created his world- famous character, the Tramp, and he played this classic role in more than 70

films during his career. He also composed background music for most of his films. In 1972 Chaplin

received an Honorary Academy Award for the “incalculable effect he has had in making motion pictures

the art form of this century”. Chaplin died on the 25

of December, 1977, at his home in Switzerland.