Charles Durning
Born February 28, 1923 · Highland Falls, New York, USA
Charles Edward Durning (February 28, 1923 – 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 two times: The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (1982) and To Be or Not to Be (1983).
Notable Appearances
Movies
Scarface
The Sting
O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Dick Tracy
Dog Day Afternoon
Starting Over
Spy Hard
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
The Final Countdown
Tootsie
The Muppet Movie
The Fury
One Fine Day
The Hudsucker Proxy
Hi, Mom!
The Man with One Red Shoe
Dirty Deeds
Desperation
The Front Page
Stick
Breakheart Pass
Tough Guys
Dark Night of the Scarecrow
I.Q.
State and Main
Twilight's Last Gleaming
The Land Before Time IV: Journey Through the Mists
Sharky's Machine
The Hindenburg
Death of a Salesman
When a Stranger Calls Back
True Confessions
The Last Supper
Home for the Holidays
Sisters
To Be or Not to Be
Shelter
The Grass Harp
TV Shows
Hawaii Five-O
The Practice
Great Performances
Everybody Loves Raymond
Homicide: Life on the Street
Rescue Me
Touched by an Angel
Playhouse
Cannon
Early Edition
The Defenders
Arli$$
Baretta
American Playhouse
Amazing Stories
The High Chaparral
All in the Family
Cybill
Dinah!
Performance
Evening Shade
The Comedy Factory
Tall Tales & Legends
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
Now and Again
First Monday
Captains and the Kings
Another World
Citizen Baines
Hallmark Hall of Fame
A Woman of Independent Means
Orleans
The Kennedys of Massachusetts
Studs Lonigan
The American Revolution
The Judge
The Cop and the Kid
Dinner for Five
More Movies
Two of a Kind
Cop
When a Stranger Calls
V.I. Warshawski
Night of 100 Stars II
The World of Jim Henson
Harry and Walter Go to New York
Amazing Racer
Mister Roberts
The Best Little Girl in the World
Good Dick
Etoile
Solarbabies
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
The Art of 'The Sting'
I Walk the Line
The Story Lady
The Water Engine
The Choirboys
The Muppets Go Hollywood
Local Color
Lakeboat
Brenda Starr
Mr. St. Nick
Cat Chaser
Deal
North Dallas Forty
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson
Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas
The Judge
A Bunch of Amateurs
The Greek Tycoon
Queen of the Stardust Ballroom
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Case Closed
Very Mean Men
The Gambler: The Legend Continues
A Boyfriend for Christmas
Hi-Life
Jerry and Tom
Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge
Where the River Runs Black
The Life Zone
River's End
Far North
Casey Stengel
L.A.P.D.: To Protect And To Serve
Mass Appeal
Unholy Matrimony
The Rosary Murders
Bleeding Hearts
Big Trouble
Tilt
Hard Time: Hostage Hotel
Forget About It
The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains
Justice
Three Chris's
Roommates
Happy New Year
Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman
The Last Producer
iMurders
Stiletto
Switch
Stand Alone
The Making of 'Dog Day Afternoon'
An Enemy of the People
The L.A. Riot Spectacular
The Return of Eliot Ness
Miracle Dogs Too
The Music of Chance
An Affirmative Act
Hard Time
Hard Time: The Premonition
The Password Is Courage
Unbeatable Harold
Descansos
The Pursuit of Happiness
The Autopsy
Crisis at Central High
Mrs. Santa Claus
Tales from Hollywood
The Golden Boys
Turn of Faith
Dinner at Eight
Die Laughing
The Secret Life of Algernon
Death and Texas
Kinky Killers
Jesus, Mary and Joey
Deadhead Miles
The Connection
The Rivalry
Attica
A Constant Forge
Rx for the Defense
A Tiger's Tale
Bleacher Bums
Mother Ghost
The Man Who Married a French Wife and Other Stories
A Very Married Christmas
Naked Run
The Drum Beats Twice
A Perfect Match
According to Dom
Hadley's Rebellion
The Trial of Chaplain Jensen
Unreleased
Amazing Stories: The Movie III
Prime Target
Harvey Middleman, Fireman
Project Alien
Dealing: Or the Berkeley-to-Boston Forty-Brick Lost-Bag Blues
Working
A Chance of Snow
Sticky My Fingers ... Fleet My Feet
Break
The Butter Battle Book
Scavenger Killers
The Great Fight
LA DA Story
The Best Little Special In Texas
Rogue Assassin
It Nearly Wasn't Christmas
The Waiter
The Girls in Their Summer Dresses and Other Stories
Doomsday Voyage
Never Look Back
