Charles Durning

Charles Durning

1923-02-28 – 2012-12-24 (age 89) Highland Falls, New York, USA
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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).

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Known For

Scarface
Scarface

1983

as Immigration Officer (voice) (uncredited)

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas

1982

as Governor of Texas

O Brother, Where Art Thou?
O Brother, Where Art Thou?

2000

as Pappy O'Daniel

Dick Tracy
Dick Tracy

1990

as Chief Brandon

Dog Day Afternoon
Dog Day Afternoon

1975

as Moretti

The Sting
The Sting

1973

as Lt. Wm. Snyder

Starting Over
Starting Over

1979

as Michael "Mickey" Potter

The Final Countdown
The Final Countdown

1980

as Senator Samuel Chapman

Spy Hard
Spy Hard

1996

as The Director

The Muppet Movie
The Muppet Movie

1979

as Doc Hopper

Tootsie
Tootsie

1982

as Les Nichols

Dirty Deeds
Dirty Deeds

2005

as Victor Rasdale

Stick
Stick

1985

as Chucky

Shelter
Shelter

1998

as Capt. Robert Landis

The Man with One Red Shoe
State and Main
State and Main

2000

as Mayor George Bailey

Twilight's Last Gleaming
Twilight's Last Gleaming

1977

as President David T. Stevens

The Fury
The Fury

1978

as Dr. Jim McKeever

The Last Supper
The Last Supper

1995

as Reverend Gerald Hutchens

Dark Night of the Scarecrow
Dark Night of the Scarecrow

1981

as Otis P. Hazelrigg