Tonight we celebrate the 40th Anniversary of our annual Chaplin Award Gala, which will honor writer-director-performer Barbra Streisand. But first, join us for a look back at the second decade of the award’s history with photos from the 1983 – 1992 events.

Laurence Olivier (1983):


Olivier, Lillian Gish, and Douglas Fairbanks. Photo: Federico Diaz


Richard Chamberland and Maggie Smith. Photo: Deborah Freedman

Claudette Colbert (1984):


Colbert. Photo: Federico Diaz


Colbert. Photo: Paul Schumach

Federico Fellini (1985):


Fellini. Photo: Federico Diaz


Fellini, Giulietta Masina, and Mareclo Mastroianni. Photo: Paul Schumach

Elizabeth Taylor (1986):


Taylor and George Hamilton. Photo: David McGough


Taylor and Hamilton. Photo: David McGough

Alec Guinness (1987):


Guinness. Photo: Suzanne Faulkner Stevens


Carrie Fisher, Guinness, and Mark Hamill. Photographer unknown

Yves Montand (1988):


Montand and Raquel Welch. Photo: Paul Schumach

Bette Davis (1989):


Davis and James Stewart. Photo: Federico Diaz

James Stewart (1990):


Stewart. Photo: Jonathan Levine

Audrey Hepburn (1991): 


Hepburn. Photo: Larry White


Harry Belafonte and Hepburn. Photo: Larry White

Gregory Peck (1992):


Peck and Hepburn. Photo: Stephanie Berger