
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

O Brother, Where Art Thou?

Dog Day Afternoon

Dick Tracy

The Sting

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas

The Final Countdown

Starting Over

Spy Hard

Tootsie

The Muppet Movie

The Man with One Red Shoe

The Hudsucker Proxy

One Fine Day

The Last Supper

The Fury

Dirty Deeds

I.Q.

Dark Night of the Scarecrow

Hi, Mom!

State and Main

Sisters

Breakheart Pass

The Front Page

The World of Jim Henson

Death of a Salesman

Stick

Desperation

The Land Before Time IV: Journey Through the Mists

Twilight's Last Gleaming

When a Stranger Calls

Home for the Holidays

To Be or Not to Be

The Man Who Married a French Wife and Other Stories

Night of 100 Stars II

Etoile

Sharky's Machine

The Hindenburg
TV Shows

Hawaii Five-O

Everwood

The Practice

Homicide: Life on the Street

Everybody Loves Raymond

Rescue Me

Baretta

Touched by an Angel

Playhouse

Arli$$

American Playhouse

Cannon

The Defenders

Early Edition

The High Chaparral

Dinah!

Amazing Stories

All in the Family

Cybill

Performance

Evening Shade

The Comedy Factory

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

Tall Tales & Legends

Now and Again

Another World

First Monday

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Captains and the Kings

Citizen Baines

Dinner for Five

The Cop and the Kid

Orleans

A Woman of Independent Means

Studs Lonigan

The American Revolution

The Judge

The Kennedys of Massachusetts
More Movies

Shelter

Two of a Kind

True Confessions

North Dallas Forty

Cop

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Tough Guys

Amazing Racer

The Grass Harp

Local Color

When a Stranger Calls Back

The Muppets Go Hollywood

Lakeboat

Solarbabies

The Gambler: The Legend Continues

Brenda Starr

Mister Roberts

Where the River Runs Black

The Water Engine

V.I. Warshawski

The Return of Eliot Ness

Deal

Good Dick

The Greek Tycoon

The Last Producer

The Art of 'The Sting'

Casey Stengel

A Boyfriend for Christmas

Mrs. Santa Claus

Harry and Walter Go to New York

Jesus, Mary and Joey

The Story Lady

I Walk the Line

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

Very Mean Men

Hard Time: Hostage Hotel

Mass Appeal

The L.A. Riot Spectacular

Queen of the Stardust Ballroom

The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains

Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge

The Choirboys

The Pursuit of Happiness

Cat Chaser

The Rosary Murders

Case Closed

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

Attica

Big Trouble

Crisis at Central High

Hard Time: The Premonition

Roommates

A Bunch of Amateurs

L.A.P.D.: To Protect And To Serve

Tales from Hollywood

Three Chris's

Unholy Matrimony

The Rivalry

The Life Zone

Break

The Secret Life of Algernon

Stiletto

An Affirmative Act

The Music of Chance

The Best Little Special In Texas

Jerry and Tom

Scavenger Killers

The Golden Boys

According to Dom

Die Laughing

A Very Married Christmas

Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas

Mr. St. Nick

An Enemy of the People

Unbeatable Harold

River's End

The Password Is Courage

The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson

The Best Little Girl in the World

Bleeding Hearts

The Judge

Justice

Bleacher Bums

iMurders

The Making of 'Dog Day Afternoon'

Naked Run

Far North

Rx for the Defense

Harvey Middleman, Fireman

Switch

A Chance of Snow

Forget About It

Death and Texas

Happy New Year

Turn of Faith

The Girls in Their Summer Dresses and Other Stories

Working

Mother Ghost

Stand Alone

A Constant Forge

The Trial of Chaplain Jensen

Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman

The Butter Battle Book

Prime Target

A Tiger's Tale

Miracle Dogs Too

Hard Time

Kinky Killers

Deadhead Miles

A Perfect Match

The Autopsy

Dealing: Or the Berkeley-to-Boston Forty-Brick Lost-Bag Blues

Hi-Life

The Drum Beats Twice

Tilt

Unreleased
Amazing Stories: The Movie III

Never Look Back

Project Alien

Descansos

Dinner at Eight

It Nearly Wasn't Christmas

The Waiter

The Great Fight

The Connection

LA DA Story

Hadley's Rebellion

Rogue Assassin

Doomsday Voyage

Sticky My Fingers ... Fleet My Feet




