Commemoration and tributes Charlie Chaplin

a room inside chaplin s world

chaplin s final home, manoir de ban in corsier-sur-vevey, switzerland, has been converted museum named chaplin s world . opened on 17 april 2016 after 15 years of development, , described reuters interactive museum showcasing life , works of charlie chaplin . on 128th anniversary of birth, record-setting 662 people dressed tramp in event organised museum. previously, museum of moving image in london held permanent display on chaplin, , hosted dedicated exhibition life , career in 1988. london film museum hosted exhibition called charlie chaplin – great londoner, 2010 until 2013.

in london, statue of chaplin tramp, sculpted john doubleday , unveiled in 1981, located in leicester square. city includes road named after him in central london, charlie chaplin walk , location of bfi imax. there 9 blue plaques memorialising chaplin in london, hampshire, , yorkshire. swiss town of vevey named park in honour in 1980 , erected statue there in 1982. in 2011, 2 large murals depicting chaplin on 2 14-storey buildings unveiled in vevey. chaplin has been honoured irish town of waterville, spent several summers family in 1960s. statue erected in 1998; since 2011, town has been host annual charlie chaplin comedy film festival, founded celebrate chaplin s legacy , showcase new comic talent.

in other tributes, minor planet, 3623 chaplin – discovered soviet astronomer lyudmila karachkina in 1981 – named after chaplin. throughout 1980s, tramp image used ibm advertise personal computers. chaplin s 100th birthday anniversary in 1989 marked several events around world, , on 15 april 2011, day before 122nd birthday, google celebrated him special google doodle video on global , other country-wide homepages. many countries, spanning 6 continents, have honoured chaplin postal stamp.

chaplin s legacy managed on behalf of children chaplin office, located in paris. office represents association chaplin, founded of children protect name, image , moral rights body of work, roy export sas, owns copyright of films made after 1918, , bubbles incorporated s.a., owns copyrights image , name. central archive held @ archives of montreux, switzerland , scanned versions of contents, including 83,630 images, 118 scripts, 976 manuscripts, 7,756 letters, , thousands of other documents, available research purposes @ chaplin research centre @ cineteca di bologna. photographic archive, includes approximately 10,000 photographs chaplin s life , career, kept @ musée de l elysée in lausanne, switzerland. british film institute has established charles chaplin research foundation, , first international charles chaplin conference held in london in july 2005.

statues of chaplin around world, located @ (left right) 1. trenčianske teplice, slovakia; 2. chełmża, poland; 3. waterville, ireland; 4. london, united kingdom; 5. hyderabad, india; 6. alassio, italy; 7. barcelona, spain; 8. vevey, switzerland

cite error: there <ref group=note> tags on page, references not show without {{reflist|group=note}} template (see page).