7.6Acting
Charles Durning
- Born
- 1923-02-28
- Died
- 2012-12-24
- Birthplace
- Highland Falls, New York, USA
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).
Known For
Filmography
216 titles · Newest first · Cast and crew credits
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
2021 · Movie
Self
LA DA Story
2018 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
Bleeding Hearts
2015 · Movie
Santa Claus
Scavenger Killers
2013 · Movie
Dylan Frier
Rogue Assassin
2012 · Movie
Cast
Naked Run
2011 · Movie
Congressman Davenport
The Great Fight
2011 · Movie
Judge Frier
The Life Zone
2011 · Movie
James Wise
An Affirmative Act
2010 · Movie
Man in the White Suit
The Waiter
2010 · Movie
Frank 'The Handler' Maro
Three Chris's
2010 · Movie
Kris Kringle
According to Dom
2009 · Movie
Self
Amazing Racer
2009 · Movie
Floyd
Break
2009 · Movie
The Wise Man
A Bunch of Amateurs
2008 · Movie
Charlie Rosenberg
Deal
2008 · Movie
Charlie Adler
Good Dick
2008 · Movie
Charlie
iMurders
2008 · Movie
Dr. Seamus St. Martin
Local Color
2008 · Movie
Yammi
The Golden Boys
2008 · Movie
John Bartlett
Kinky Killers
2007 · Movie
Alexander Hathaway
Descansos
2006 · Movie
Inkeeper #2
Desperation
2006 · Movie
Tom Billingsley
Forget About It
2006 · Movie
Eddie O'Brien
Jesus, Mary and Joey
2006 · Movie
Teddy
Miracle Dogs Too
2006 · Movie
Captain Pete Weaver
The Making of 'Dog Day Afternoon'
2006 · Movie
Self
Unbeatable Harold
2006 · Movie
Harold's Father
Dirty Deeds
2005 · Movie
Victor Rasdale
River's End
2005 · Movie
Murray Blythe
The Art of 'The Sting'
2005 · Movie
Self
The L.A. Riot Spectacular
2005 · Movie
The Lawyer
A Boyfriend for Christmas
2004 · Movie
Santa Claus
A Very Married Christmas
2004 · Movie
Ozzy Larson
Death and Texas
2004 · Movie
Marshall Ledger
Rescue Me
2004 · TV Show
Michael Gavin · Tommy's Dad
The Autopsy
2004 · Movie
Self
The Drum Beats Twice
2004 · Movie
Satan
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
2003 · Movie
Self
Dead Canaries
2003 · Movie
Cast
NCIS
2003 · TV Show
Ernie Yost
Everwood
2002 · TV Show
Eugene Brown
First Monday
2002 · TV Show
Henry Hoskins
Monk
2002 · TV Show
Hank Johansen
Mother Ghost
2002 · Movie
George
Mr. St. Nick
2002 · Movie
Nicholas XX
Turn of Faith
2002 · Movie
Philly Russo
Bleacher Bums
2001 · Movie
Scorekeeper
Citizen Baines
2001 · TV Show
Cast
Dinner for Five
2001 · TV Show
Cast
L.A.P.D.: To Protect And To Serve
2001 · Movie
Stuart Steele
The Judge
2001 · Movie
Judge Harlan Radovich
The Judge
2001 · TV Show
Judge Harlan Radovich
A Constant Forge
2000 · Movie
Self
Lakeboat
2000 · Movie
Skippy
Never Look Back
2000 · Movie
Reverend Hale
O Brother, Where Art Thou?
2000 · Movie
Pappy O'Daniel
State and Main
2000 · Movie
Mayor George Bailey
The Last Producer
2000 · Movie
Syd Wolf
Very Mean Men
2000 · Movie
Paddy Mulroney
Family Guy
1999 · TV Show
Francis Griffin (voice)
Hard Time: Hostage Hotel
1999 · Movie
Det. Charlie Duffy
Hard Time: The Premonition
1999 · Movie
Det. Charlie Duffy
Justice
1999 · Movie
Moe Ryan
Now and Again
1999 · TV Show
Narrator (voice; uncredited)
A Chance of Snow
1998 · Movie
Earl Pulmer
Amazing Stories: The Movie III
1998 · Movie
Assistant to the Boss
Hard Time
1998 · Movie
Det. Charlie Duffy
Hi-Life
1998 · Movie
Fatty
Jerry and Tom
1998 · Movie
Vic
Shelter
1998 · Movie
Capt. Robert Landis
Orleans
1997 · TV Show
Frank Vitelli
The Practice
1997 · TV Show
Stephen Donnell
The Secret Life of Algernon
1997 · Movie
Norbie Hess
Arli$$
1996 · TV Show
W.S. Walcott
Early Edition
1996 · TV Show
Judge Steven Romick
Everybody Loves Raymond
1996 · TV Show
Father Hubley
Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman
1996 · Movie
Self
Mrs. Santa Claus
1996 · Movie
Santa Claus
One Fine Day
1996 · Movie
Lew, Jack's boss
Recon
1996 · Movie
Chief
Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas
1996 · Movie
Santa Claus
Spy Hard
1996 · Movie
The Director
The Grass Harp
1996 · Movie
Reverend Buster
The Land Before Time IV: Journey Through the Mists
1996 · Movie
Archie (voice)
A Woman of Independent Means
1995 · TV Show
Andrew Alcott
Cybill
1995 · TV Show
Cast · A.J. Sheridan
Home for the Holidays
1995 · Movie
Henry Larson
The Last Supper
1995 · Movie
Reverend Gerald Hutchens
I.Q.
1994 · Movie
Louis Bamberger
Roommates
1994 · Movie
Barney
The American Revolution
1994 · TV Show
Benjamin Franklin
The Hudsucker Proxy
1994 · Movie
Waring Hudsucker
The World of Jim Henson
1994 · Movie
Doc Hopper (archive footage)
Touched by an Angel
1994 · TV Show
Father Thomas Madden
Homicide: Life on the Street
1993 · TV Show
Thomas Finnegan
The Music of Chance
1993 · Movie
Bill Flower
When a Stranger Calls Back
1993 · Movie
John Clifford
Tales from Hollywood
1992 · Movie
Charles F. Money
The Water Engine
1992 · Movie
Tour Guide
Performance
1991 · TV Show
Charles F. Money
The Return of Eliot Ness
1991 · Movie
Roger Finn
The Story Lady
1991 · Movie
Judge (uncredited)
V.I. Warshawski
1991 · Movie
Det. Lt. Bobby Mallory
Dick Tracy
1990 · Movie
Chief Brandon
Evening Shade
1990 · TV Show
Harlan Elldridge
Project Alien
1990 · Movie
Colonel Clancy
Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge
1990 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
The Kennedys of Massachusetts
1990 · TV Show
John F. Fitzgerald
The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson
1990 · Movie
Self
Brenda Starr
1989 · Movie
Editor Francis I. Livright
Cat Chaser
1989 · Movie
Jiggs Scully
Dinner at Eight
1989 · Movie
Dan Packard
Etoile
1989 · Movie
Uncle Joshua
It Nearly Wasn't Christmas
1989 · Movie
Santa
Prime Target
1989 · Movie
Earl Mulcahaney
The Butter Battle Book
1989 · Movie
Grandfather (voice)
A Tiger's Tale
1988 · Movie
Charlie Drumm
Case Closed
1988 · Movie
Les Kabowski
Cop
1988 · Movie
Dutch Peltz
Far North
1988 · Movie
Bertrum
Unholy Matrimony
1988 · Movie
Reverend Samuel Corey
Happy New Year
1987 · Movie
Charlie
I Would Be Called John: Pope John XXIII
1987 · Movie
Pope John XXIII
The Gambler: The Legend Continues
1987 · Movie
Senator Henry Colton
The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains
1987 · Movie
Warden Hardy
The Rosary Murders
1987 · Movie
Father Ted Nabors
Big Trouble
1986 · Movie
O'Mara
Solarbabies
1986 · Movie
The Warden
Tough Guys
1986 · Movie
Deke Yablonski
Where the River Runs Black
1986 · Movie
Father O'Reilly
Amazing Stories
1985 · TV Show
Assistant to the Boss · Earl
Death of a Salesman
1985 · Movie
Charley
Eye to Eye
1985 · TV Show
Cast
Night of 100 Stars II
1985 · Movie
Self
Stand Alone
1985 · Movie
Louis Thibadeau
Stick
1985 · Movie
Chucky
Tall Tales & Legends
1985 · TV Show
Uncle Doffue
The Comedy Factory
1985 · TV Show
Harry Deegan
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
1985 · Movie
Uncle Doffue
The Man with One Red Shoe
1985 · Movie
Ross
Mass Appeal
1984 · Movie
Monsignor Thomas Burke
Mister Roberts
1984 · Movie
The Captain
P.O.P.
1984 · Movie
P. Oliver Pendergast
Hadley's Rebellion
1983 · Movie
Sam Crawford
Scarface
1983 · Movie
Immigration Officer (voice) (uncredited)
To Be or Not to Be
1983 · Movie
Col. Erhardt
Two of a Kind
1983 · Movie
Charlie
American Playhouse
1982 · TV Show
Retired Man · Charles F. Money
The Best Little Special In Texas
1982 · Movie
Cast
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
1982 · Movie
Governor of Texas
The Man Who Married a French Wife and Other Stories
1982 · Movie
McMahon
Tootsie
1982 · Movie
Les Nichols
Working
1982 · Movie
Retired Man
Casey Stengel
1981 · Movie
Casey Stengel
Crisis at Central High
1981 · Movie
Jess Matthews
Dark Night of the Scarecrow
1981 · Movie
Otis P. Hazelrigg
Sharky's Machine
1981 · Movie
Lt. Friscoe
The Best Little Girl in the World
1981 · Movie
Frank Powell
The Girls in Their Summer Dresses and Other Stories
1981 · Movie
McMahon
True Confessions
1981 · Movie
Jack Amsterdam
A Perfect Match
1980 · Movie
Bill Larson
Attica
1980 · Movie
Commissioner Russell Oswald
Die Laughing
1980 · Movie
Arnold
The Final Countdown
1980 · Movie
Senator Samuel Chapman
North Dallas Forty
1979 · Movie
Coach Johnson
Starting Over
1979 · Movie
Michael "Mickey" Potter
Studs Lonigan
1979 · TV Show
Paddy Lonigan
The Muppet Movie
1979 · Movie
Doc Hopper
The Muppets Go Hollywood
1979 · Movie
Self (uncredited)
Tilt
1979 · Movie
Harold 'The Whale' Remmens
When a Stranger Calls
1979 · Movie
John Clifford
An Enemy of the People
1978 · Movie
Peter Stockmann
Special Olympics
1978 · Movie
Carl Gallitzin
The Fury
1978 · Movie
Dr. Jim McKeever
The Greek Tycoon
1978 · Movie
Michael Russell
The Choirboys
1977 · Movie
Spermwhale Whalen
Twilight's Last Gleaming
1977 · Movie
President David T. Stevens
Captains and the Kings
1976 · TV Show
Ed Healey
Harry and Walter Go to New York
1976 · Movie
Rufus T. Crisp
Baretta
1975 · TV Show
Cast
Breakheart Pass
1975 · Movie
Frank O'Brien
Dog Day Afternoon
1975 · Movie
Moretti
Queen of the Stardust Ballroom
1975 · Movie
Al Green
Switch
1975 · Movie
Lt. Phil Beckman
The Cop and the Kid
1975 · TV Show
Officer Frank Murphy
The Hindenburg
1975 · Movie
Captain Pruss
The Rivalry
1975 · Movie
Stephen Douglas
The Trial of Chaplain Jensen
1975 · Movie
Budd Rogers
Dinah!
1974 · TV Show
Self
Playhouse
1974 · TV Show
McMahon
The Front Page
1974 · Movie
Murphy
Rx for the Defense
1973 · Movie
District Attorney Horn
Sisters
1973 · Movie
Joseph Larch
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
1973 · TV Show
Self
The Connection
1973 · Movie
Frank Devlin
The Sting
1973 · Movie
Lt. Wm. Snyder
Deadhead Miles
1972 · Movie
Truck Driver in Cafe
Dealing: Or the Berkeley-to-Boston Forty-Brick Lost-Bag Blues
1972 · Movie
Murphy
Doomsday Voyage
1972 · Movie
Jason's First Mate
Look Homeward, Angel
1972 · Movie
Will Pentland
All in the Family
1971 · TV Show
Detective
Cannon
1971 · TV Show
Cast
Great Performances
1971 · TV Show
McMahon
The Pursuit of Happiness
1971 · Movie
2nd Guard
Hi, Mom!
1970 · Movie
Superintendent
I Walk the Line
1970 · Movie
Wylie Hunnicutt
Sticky My Fingers ... Fleet My Feet
1970 · Movie
Football Player
Hawaii Five-O
1969 · TV Show
Havens
Stiletto
1969 · Movie
Cop (uncredited)
The High Chaparral
1967 · TV Show
Hewitt
Harvey Middleman, Fireman
1965 · Movie
Dooley
Another World
1964 · TV Show
Cast
The Password Is Courage
1962 · Movie
American Solider (uncredited)
The Defenders
1961 · TV Show
Juror #11
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951 · TV Show
Stephen Douglas · Casey Stengel