Charles Durning
ActingFebruary 28, 1923 – December 24, 2012 (aged 89)
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).
Filmography
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age2021 · Self
LA DA Story2018 · Self (archive footage)
Bleeding Hearts2015 · Santa Claus
Scavenger Killers2013 · Dylan Frier
Rogue Assassin2012
The Life Zone2011 · James Wise
The Great Fight2011 · Judge Frier
Naked Run2011 · Congressman Davenport
An Affirmative Act2010 · Man in the White Suit
The Waiter2010 · Frank 'The Handler' Maro
Three Chris's2010 · Kris Kringle
According to Dom2009 · Self
Break2009 · The Wise Man
Amazing Racer2009 · Floyd
The Golden Boys2008 · John Bartlett
A Bunch of Amateurs2008 · Charlie Rosenberg
Love My Way2008 · Yammi
Good Dick2008 · Charlie
iMurders2008 · Dr. Seamus St. Martin
Deal2008 · Charlie Adler
Too Young to Go Steady
Too Young to Go Steady2007 · Alexander Hathaway
Forget About It2006 · Eddie O'Brien
The Yellow Rose2006 · Tom Billingsley
Miracle Dogs Too2006 · Captain Pete Weaver
The Making of 'Dog Day Afternoon'2006 · Self
Descansos2006 · Inkeeper #2
Jesus, Mary and Joey2006 · Teddy
Unbeatable Harold2006 · Harold's Father
The Art of 'The Sting'2005 · Self
Dirty Deeds2005 · Victor Rasdale
The L.A. Riot Spectacular2005 · The Lawyer
River's End2005 · Murray Blythe
The Autopsy2004 · Self
A Very Married Christmas2004 · Ozzy Larson
A Boyfriend for Christmas2004 · Santa Claus
Rescue Me2004 · Michael Gavin
Death and Texas2004 · Marshall Ledger
The Barents Sea2004 · Satan
NCIS2003 · Ernie Yost
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There2003 · Self
First Monday2002 · Justice Henry Hoskins
L.A.P.D.: To Protect And To Serve2001
Lakeboat2000
Never Look Back2000
State and Main2000
The Last Producer2000
Justice1999
Hard Time: The Premonition1999
Hard Time: Hostage Hotel1999
Hard Time1998
Shelter1998
The Secret Life of Algernon1997
Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman1996
Spy Hard1996
One Fine Day1996
A Woman of Independent Means1995 · Andrew Alcott
Home for the Holidays1995
The American Revolution1994
The Hudsucker Proxy1994
The Water Engine1992
Tales from Hollywood1992
V.I. Warshawski1991
The Butter Battle Book1989
It Nearly Wasn't Christmas1989
Cat Chaser1989
Etoile1989
Dinner at Eight1989
Case Closed1988
Far North1988
Unholy Matrimony1988
Cop1988
A Tiger's Tale1988
The Rosary Murders1987
The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains1987
The Gambler: The Legend Continues1987
Where the River Runs Black1986
Tough Guys1986
Stand Alone1985
Stick1985
The Man with One Red Shoe1985
Death of a Salesman1985
P.O.P.
P.O.P.1984
Mass Appeal1984
Two of a Kind1983
To Be or Not to Be1983
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas1982
Tootsie1982
Casey Stengel1981
Dark Night of the Scarecrow1981
Crisis at Central High1981
True Confessions1981
The Girls in Their Summer Dresses and Other Stories1981
A Perfect Match1980
When a Stranger Calls1979
Tilt1979
North Dallas Forty1979
Studs Lonigan1979
Starting Over1979
Special Olympics
Special Olympics1978
An Enemy of the People1978
The Fury1978
The Choirboys1977
Twilight's Last Gleaming1977
Harry and Walter Go to New York1976
The Cop and the Kid1975
Queen of the Stardust Ballroom1975
The Rivalry1975
Dog Day Afternoon1975
The Trial of Chaplain Jensen1975
Breakheart Pass1975
The Connection1973
The Sting1973
Deadhead Miles1972
Look Homeward, Angel1972
Doomsday Voyage1972
Dealing: Or the Berkeley-to-Boston Forty-Brick Lost-Bag Blues1972
Hi, Mom!1970
I Walk the Line1970