Charles Durning
February 28, 1923 (101 years old) in Highland Falls, New York, USA
Charles Edward Durning (February 28, 1923 โ December 24, 2012) was an American actor. He best-known films include The Sting (1973), Dog Day Afternoon (1975), True Confessions (1981), Tootsie (1982), Dick Tracy (1990) and O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000). He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for both The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (1982) and To Be or Not to Be (1983). Description above from the Wikipedia article Charles Durning, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Credits
- 2021 ยทBroadway: Beyond the Golden Ageas Self
- 2018 ยทLA DA Storyas Self (archive footage)
- 2015 ยทBleeding Heartsas Santa Claus
- 2013 ยทScavenger Killersas Dylan Frier
- 2012 ยทRogue Assassinas
- 2011 ยทThe Life Zoneas James Wise
- 2011 ยทThe Great Fightas Judge Frier
- 2011 ยทNaked Runas Congressman Davenport
- 2010 ยทAn Affirmative Actas Man in the White Suit
- 2010 ยทThe Waiteras Frank 'The Handler' Maro
- 2010 ยทThree Chris'sas Kris Kringle
- 2009 ยทBreakas The Wise Man
- 2008 ยทThe Golden Boysas John Bartlett
- 2008 ยทA Bunch of Amateursas Charlie Rosenberg
- 2008 ยทLocal Coloras Yammi
- 2008 ยทGood Dickas Charlie
- 2008 ยทiMurdersas Dr. Seamus St. Martin
- 2008 ยทDealas Charlie Adler
- 2007 ยทKinky Killersas Alexander Hathaway
- 2006 ยทForget About Itas Eddie O'Brien
- 2006 ยทDesperationas Tom Billingsley
- 2006 ยทMiracle Dogs Tooas Captain Pete Weaver
- 2006 ยทThe Making of 'Dog Day Afternoon'as Self
- 2006 ยทDescansosas Inkeeper #2
- 2006 ยทJesus, Mary and Joeyas Teddy
- 2006 ยทUnbeatable Haroldas Harold's Father
- 2005 ยทThe Art of 'The Sting'as Self
- 2005 ยทDirty Deedsas Victor Rasdale
- 2005 ยทThe L.A. Riot Spectacularas The Lawyer
- 2005 ยทRiver's Endas Murray Blythe
- 2004 ยทThe Autopsyas Self
- 2004 ยทA Very Married Christmasas Ozzy Larson
- 2004 ยทA Boyfriend for Christmasas Santa Claus
- 2004 ยทRescue Meas Michael Gavin
- 2004 ยทRescue Meas Tommy's Dad
- 2004 ยทDeath and Texasas Marshall Ledger
- 2004 ยทThe Drum Beats Twiceas Satan
- 2003 ยทNCISas Ernie Yost
- 2003 ยทBroadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were Thereas Self
- 2002 ยทMr. St. Nickas Nicholas XX
- 2002 ยทEverwoodas Eugene Brown
- 2002 ยทMother Ghostas George
- 2002 ยทMonkas Hank Johansen
- 2002 ยทTurn of Faithas Philly Russo
- 2002 ยทFirst Mondayas Justice Henry Hoskins
- 2001 ยทBleacher Bumsas Scorekeeper
- 2001 ยทL.A.P.D.: To Protect And To Serveas Stuart Steele
- 2001 ยทCitizen Bainesas
- 2001 ยทDinner for Fiveas
- 2001 ยทThe Judgeas Judge Harlan Radovich
- 2001 ยทThe Judgeas Judge Harlan Radovich
- 2000 ยทO Brother, Where Art Thou?as Pappy O'Daniel
- 2000 ยทState and Mainas Mayor George Bailey
- 2000 ยทThe Last Produceras Syd Wolf
- 2000 ยทVery Mean Menas Paddy Mulroney
- 2000 ยทLakeboatas Skippy
- 2000 ยทNever Look Backas Reverend Hale
- 2000 ยทA Constant Forgeas Self
- 1999 ยทHard Time: Hostage Hotelas Det. Charlie Duffy
- 1999 ยทNow and Againas Narrator (voice; uncredited)
- 1999 ยทHard Time: The Premonitionas Det. Charlie Duffy
- 1999 ยทFamily Guyas Francis Griffin (voice)
- 1999 ยทJusticeas Moe Ryan
- 1998 ยทHard Timeas Det. Charlie Duffy
- 1998 ยทA Chance of Snowas Earl Pulmer
- 1998 ยทJerry and Tomas Vic
- 1998 ยทHi-Lifeas Fatty
- 1998 ยทShelteras Capt. Robert Landis
- 1997 ยทThe Secret Life of Algernonas Norbie Hess
- 1997 ยทThe Practiceas Stephen Donnell
- 1997 ยทOrleansas Frank Vitelli
- 1996 ยทSesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmasas Santa Claus
- 1996 ยทOne Fine Dayas Lew, Jack's boss
- 1996 ยทMrs. Santa Clausas Santa Claus
- 1996 ยทJack Lemmon: America's Everymanas Self
- 1996 ยทThe Land Before Time IV: Journey Through the Mistsas Archie (voice)
- 1996 ยทEarly Editionas
- 1996 ยทEverybody Loves Raymondas Father Hubley
- 1996 ยทSpy Hardas The Director
- 1995 ยทHome for the Holidaysas Henry Larson
- 1995 ยทThe Grass Harpas Reverend Buster
- 1995 ยทThe Last Supperas Reverend Gerald Hutchens
- 1995 ยทA Woman of Independent Meansas Andrew Alcott
- 1995 ยทCybillas
- 1994 ยทI.Q.as Louis Bamberger
- 1994 ยทThe American Revolutionas Benjamin Franklin
- 1994 ยทThe World of Jim Hensonas Doc Hopper (archive footage)
- 1994 ยทIn Search of Dr. Seussas (voice) (uncredited)
- 1994 ยทTouched by an Angelas Father Thomas Madden
- 1994 ยทCharlie Sheen's Stunts Spectacularas Self (archive footage)
- 1994 ยทRoommatesas Barney
- 1994 ยทThe Hudsucker Proxyas Waring Hudsucker
- 1993 ยทThe Music of Chanceas Bill Flower
- 1993 ยทWhen a Stranger Calls Backas John Clifford
- 1993 ยทHomicide: Life on the Streetas
- 1992 ยทTales from Hollywoodas Charles F. Money
- 1992 ยทThe Water Engineas Tour Guide
- 1991 ยทThe Story Ladyas Judge (uncredited)
- 1991 ยทThe Return of Eliot Nessas Roger Finn
- 1991 ยทV.I. Warshawskias Det. Lt. Bobby Mallory
- 1991 ยทPerformanceas Charles F. Money
- 1990 ยทProject Alienas Colonel Clancy
- 1990 ยทEvening Shadeas Harlan Elldridge
- 1990 ยทDick Tracyas Chief Brandon
- 1990 ยทThe Kennedys of Massachusettsas John F. Fitzgerald
- 1990 ยทSteve McQueen: Man on the Edgeas Self (archive footage)
- 1989 ยทDinner at Eightas Dan Packard
- 1989 ยทIt Nearly Wasn't Christmasas Santa
- 1989 ยทThe Butter Battle Bookas Grandfather (voice)
- 1989 ยทPrime Targetas Earl Mulcahaney
- 1989 ยทCat Chaseras Jiggs Scully
- 1989 ยทBrenda Starras Editor Francis I. Livright
- 1989 ยทEtoileas Uncle Joshua
- 1988 ยทFar Northas Bertrum
- 1988 ยทUnholy Matrimonyas Reverend Samuel Corey
- 1988 ยทCase Closedas Les Kabowski
- 1988 ยทA Tiger's Taleas Charlie Drumm
- 1988 ยทCopas Dutch Peltz
- 1987 ยทThe Gambler, Part III: The Legend Continuesas Senator Henry Colton
- 1987 ยทThe Man Who Broke 1,000 Chainsas Warden Hardy
- 1987 ยทThe Rosary Murdersas Father Ted Nabors
- 1987 ยทHappy New Yearas Charlie
- 1986 ยทSolarbabiesas The Warden
- 1986 ยทTough Guysas Deke Yablonski
- 1986 ยทWhere the River Runs Blackas Father O'Reilly
- 1986 ยทBig Troubleas O'Mara
- 1985 ยทAmazing Storiesas Assistant to the Boss
- 1985 ยทAmazing Storiesas Earl
- 1985 ยทTall Tales & Legendsas Uncle Doffue
- 1985 ยทThe Legend of Sleepy Hollowas Uncle Doffue
- 1985 ยทStand Aloneas Louis Thibadeau
- 1985 ยทDeath of a Salesmanas Charley
- 1985 ยทThe Man with One Red Shoeas Ross
- 1985 ยทComedy Factoryas Harry Deegan
- 1985 ยทStickas Chucky
- 1985 ยทEye to Eyeas
- 1985 ยทNight of 100 Stars IIas Self
- 1984 ยทMass Appealas Monsignor Thomas Burke
- 1984 ยทP.O.P.as P. Oliver Pendergast
- 1984 ยทMister Robertsas The Captain
- 1983 ยทTo Be or Not to Beas Col. Erhardt
- 1983 ยทTwo of a Kindas Charlie
- 1983 ยทScarfaceas Immigration Officer (voice) (uncredited)
- 1983 ยทHadley's Rebellionas Sam Crawford
- 1982 ยทTootsieas Les Nichols
- 1982 ยทThe Best Little Whorehouse in Texasas Governor of Texas
- 1982 ยทThe Man Who Married a French Wife and Other Storiesas McMahon
- 1982 ยทWorkingas Retired Man
- 1981 ยทSharky's Machineas Lt. Friscoe
- 1981 ยทDark Night of the Scarecrowas Otis P. Hazelrigg
- 1981 ยทTrue Confessionsas Jack Amsterdam
- 1981 ยทThe Girls in Their Summer Dresses and Other Storiesas McMahon
- 1981 ยทThe Best Little Girl in the Worldas Frank Powell
- 1981 ยทCasey Stengelas Casey Stengel
- 1981 ยทCrisis at Central Highas Jess Matthews
- 1980 ยทA Perfect Matchas Bill Larson
- 1980 ยทDie Laughingas Arnold
- 1980 ยทAtticaas Commissioner Russell Oswald
- 1980 ยทThe Final Countdownas Senator Samuel Chapman
- 1979 ยทStarting Overas Michael "Mickey" Potter
- 1979 ยทWhen a Stranger Callsas John Clifford
- 1979 ยทNorth Dallas Fortyas Coach Johnson
- 1979 ยทThe Muppet Movieas Doc Hopper
- 1979 ยทThe Muppets Go Hollywoodas Self
- 1979 ยทTiltas Harold 'The Whale' Remmens
- 1979 ยทStuds Loniganas Paddy Lonigan
- 1978 ยทThe Greek Tycoonas Michael Russell
- 1978 ยทAn Enemy of the Peopleas Peter Stockmann
- 1978 ยทThe Furyas Dr. Jim McKeever
- 1978 ยทSpecial Olympicsas Carl Gallitzin
- 1977 ยทThe Choirboysas Spermwhale Whalen
- 1977 ยทTwilight's Last Gleamingas President David T. Stevens
- 1976 ยทCaptains and the Kingsas Ed Healey
- 1976 ยทHarry and Walter Go to New Yorkas Rufus T. Crisp
- 1975 ยทThe Hindenburgas Captain Pruss
- 1975 ยทBreakheart Passas Frank O'Brien
- 1975 ยทThe Cop and the Kidas
- 1975 ยทDog Day Afternoonas Moretti
- 1975 ยทSwitch [Pilot]as Lt. Phil Beckman
- 1975 ยทQueen of the Stardust Ballroomas Al Green
- 1975 ยทThe Trial of Chaplain Jensenas Budd Rogers
- 1975 ยทBarettaas
- 1974 ยทThe Front Pageas Murphy
- 1974 ยทDinah!as Self
- 1973 ยทThe Stingas Lt. Wm. Snyder
- 1973 ยทSistersas Joseph Larch
- 1973 ยทThe American Film Institute Salute to ...as Self
- 1973 ยทThe Connectionas Frank Devlin
- 1972 ยทDeadhead Milesas Truck Driver in Cafe
- 1972 ยทDealing: Or the Berkeley-to-Boston Forty-Brick Lost-Bag Bluesas Murphy
- 1972 ยทDoomsday Voyageas Jason's First Mate
- 1972 ยทLook Homeward, Angelas Will Pentland
- 1971 ยทCannonas
- 1971 ยทThe Pursuit of Happinessas 2nd Guard
- 1971 ยทGreat Performancesas McMahon
- 1971 ยทAll in the Familyas Detective
- 1970 ยทI Walk the Lineas Wylie Hunnicutt
- 1970 ยทHi, Mom!as Superintendent
- 1970 ยทSticky My Fingers ... Fleet My Feetas Football Player
- 1969 ยทStilettoas Cop (uncredited)
- 1968 ยทHawaii Five-Oas Havens
- 1967 ยทThe High Chaparralas Hewitt
- 1966 ยทBest of The Dean Martin Variety Showas
- 1965 ยทHarvey Middleman, Firemanas Dooley
- 1964 ยทAnother Worldas
- 1962 ยทThe Password Is Courageas American Solider (uncredited)
- 1961 ยทThe Defendersas Juror #11
- 1951 ยทHallmark Hall of Fameas Stephen Douglas
- 1951 ยทHallmark Hall of Fameas Casey Stengel
- Future ยทAmazing Stories: The Movie IIIas (archive footage)