Charles Durning

Personal Info

Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1923-02-28 00:00:00
Birth Place:Highland Falls, New York, USA
Known For:Acting
Death Date:2012-12-24 00:00:00
Popularity:2
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Charles Durning

Biography

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).

Filmography (40)

6.3
The Butter Battle Book
The Butter Battle Book
Role: Grandfather (voice)1989
2.6
An Affirmative Act
An Affirmative Act
Role: Man in the White Suit2010
6
Death and Texas
Death and Texas
Role: Marshall Ledger2004
5
Rogue Assassin
Rogue Assassin
actor2012
The Waiter
The Waiter
Role: Frank 'The Handler' Maro2010
6.5
Dark Night of the Scarecrow
Dark Night of the Scarecrow
Role: Otis P. Hazelrigg1981
5.5
The Choirboys
The Choirboys
Role: Spermwhale Whalen1977
5.1
The Best Little Girl in the World
The Best Little Girl in the World
Role: Frank Powell1981
7
Casey Stengel
Casey Stengel
Role: Casey Stengel1981
7.3
No Image
Special Olympics
Role: Carl Gallitzin1978
4.8
Justice
Justice
Role: Moe Ryan1999
10
I Would Be Called John: Pope John XXIII
I Would Be Called John: Pope John XXIII
Role: Pope John XXIII1987
The Connection
The Connection
Role: Frank Devlin1973
2.2
Naked Run
Naked Run
Role: Congressman Davenport2011
4.7
Lakeboat
Lakeboat
Role: Skippy2000
5.4
Stand Alone
Stand Alone
Role: Louis Thibadeau1985
6.5
Where the River Runs Black
Where the River Runs Black
Role: Father O'Reilly1986
9
Case Closed
Case Closed
Role: Les Kabowski1988
3.8
It Nearly Wasn't Christmas
It Nearly Wasn't Christmas
Role: Santa1989
No Image
P.O.P.
Role: P. Oliver Pendergast1984
6.1
Mrs. Santa Claus
Mrs. Santa Claus
Role: Santa Claus1996
Three Chris's
Three Chris's
Role: Kris Kringle2010
6.2
When a Stranger Calls
When a Stranger Calls
Role: John Clifford1979
5.7
Attica
Attica
Role: Commissioner Russell Oswald1980
6.3
Queen of the Stardust Ballroom
Queen of the Stardust Ballroom
Role: Al Green1975
1.7
Scavenger Killers
Scavenger Killers
Role: Dylan Frier2013
6
When a Stranger Calls Back
When a Stranger Calls Back
Role: John Clifford1993
8.7
Unholy Matrimony
Unholy Matrimony
Role: Reverend Samuel Corey1988
10
The Autopsy
The Autopsy
Role: Self2004
6.5
Far North
Far North
Role: Bertrum1988
2.8
Bleeding Hearts
Bleeding Hearts
Role: Santa Claus2015
5.7
Hard Time: The Premonition
Hard Time: The Premonition
Role: Det. Charlie Duffy1999
6.9
Hard Time: Hostage Hotel
Hard Time: Hostage Hotel
Role: Det. Charlie Duffy1999
5.8
Happy New Year
Happy New Year
Role: Charlie1987
5.6
A Boyfriend for Christmas
A Boyfriend for Christmas
Role: Santa Claus2004
7.5
Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman
Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman
Role: Self1996
7
Crisis at Central High
Crisis at Central High
Role: Jess Matthews1981
2.8
Kinky Killers
Kinky Killers
Role: Alexander Hathaway2007
5.6
The Rosary Murders
The Rosary Murders
Role: Father Ted Nabors1987
6.8
An Enemy of the People
An Enemy of the People
Role: Peter Stockmann1978