Personal Info
Known Credits
166
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1923-02-28 (102 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Highland Falls, New York, USA
Also Known For
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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 for both The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (1982) and To Be or Not to Be (1983). Description above from the Wikipedia article Charles Durning, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full lis ...
Known For
Acting
2021 --
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
| Self
2018 --
LA DA Story
| Self (archive footage)
2015 --
Bleeding Hearts
| Santa Claus
2013 --
Scavenger Killers
| Dylan Frier
2012 --
Rogue Assassin
|
2011 --
The Life Zone
| James Wise
2011 --
The Great Fight
| Judge Frier
2011 --
Naked Run
| Congressman Davenport
2010 --
An Affirmative Act
| Man in the White Suit
2010 --
The Waiter
| Frank 'The Handler' Maro
2010 --
Three Chris's
| Kris Kringle
2009 --
Break
| The Wise Man
2009 --
Amazing Racer
| Floyd
2008 --
The Golden Boys
| John Bartlett
2008 --
A Bunch of Amateurs
| Charlie Rosenberg
2008 --
Local Color
| Yammi
2008 --
Good Dick
| Charlie
2008 --
iMurders
| Dr. Seamus St. Martin
2008 --
Deal
| Charlie Adler
2007 --
Kinky Killers
| Alexander Hathaway
2006 --
Forget About It
| Eddie O'Brien
2006 --
Desperation
| Tom Billingsley
2006 --
Miracle Dogs Too
| Captain Pete Weaver
2006 --
The Making of 'Dog Day Afternoon'
| Self
2006 --
Descansos
| Inkeeper #2
2006 --
Unbeatable Harold
| Harold's Father
2006 --
Jesus, Mary and Joey
| Teddy
2005 --
The Art of 'The Sting'
| Self
2005 --
Dirty Deeds
| Victor Rasdale
2005 --
The L.A. Riot Spectacular
| The Lawyer
2005 --
River's End
| Murray Blythe
2004 --
The Autopsy
| Self
2004 --
A Very Married Christmas
| Ozzy Larson
2004 --
A Boyfriend for Christmas
| Santa Claus
2004 --
Death and Texas
| Marshall Ledger
2004 --
The Drum Beats Twice
| Satan
2003 --
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
| Self
2002 --
Mr. St. Nick
| Nicholas XX
2002 --
Mother Ghost
| George
2002 --
Turn of Faith
| Philly Russo
2001 --
Bleacher Bums
| Scorekeeper
2001 --
L.A.P.D.: To Protect And To Serve
| Stuart Steele
2001 --
The Judge
| Judge Harlan Radovich
2000 --
O Brother, Where Art Thou?
| Pappy O'Daniel
2000 --
State and Main
| Mayor George Bailey
2000 --
The Last Producer
| Syd Wolf
2000 --
Very Mean Men
| Paddy Mulroney
2000 --
Lakeboat
| Skippy
2000 --
Never Look Back
| Reverend Hale
2000 --
A Constant Forge
| Self
1999 --
Hard Time: Hostage Hotel
| Det. Charlie Duffy
1999 --
Hard Time: The Premonition
| Det. Charlie Duffy
1999 --
Justice
| Moe Ryan
1998 --
Hard Time
| Det. Charlie Duffy
1998 --
A Chance of Snow
| Earl Pulmer
1998 --
Jerry and Tom
| Vic
1998 --
Hi-Life
| Fatty
1998 --
Shelter
| Capt. Robert Landis
1997 --
The Secret Life of Algernon
| Norbie Hess
1996 --
Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas
| Santa Claus
1996 --
One Fine Day
| Lew, Jack's boss
1996 --
Mrs. Santa Claus
| Santa Claus
1996 --
Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman
| Self
1996 --
The Land Before Time IV: Journey Through the Mists
| Archie (voice)
1996 --
Spy Hard
| The Director
1995 --
Home for the Holidays
| Henry Larson
1995 --
The Grass Harp
| Reverend Buster
1995 --
The Last Supper
| Reverend Gerald Hutchens
1994 --
I.Q.
| Louis Bamberger
1994 --
The World of Jim Henson
| Doc Hopper (archive footage)
1994 --
Charlie Sheen's Stunts Spectacular
| Self (archive footage)
1994 --
Roommates
| Barney
1994 --
The Hudsucker Proxy
| Waring Hudsucker
1993 --
The Music of Chance
| Bill Flower
1993 --
When a Stranger Calls Back
| John Clifford
1992 --
Tales from Hollywood
| Charles F. Money
1992 --
The Water Engine
| Tour Guide
1991 --
The Story Lady
| Judge (uncredited)
1991 --
The Return of Eliot Ness
| Roger Finn
1991 --
V.I. Warshawski
| Det. Lt. Bobby Mallory
1990 --
Project Alien
| Colonel Clancy
1990 --
Dick Tracy
| Chief Brandon
1990 --
Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge
| Self (archive footage)
1989 --
Dinner at Eight
| Dan Packard
1989 --
It Nearly Wasn't Christmas
| Santa
1989 --
The Butter Battle Book
| Grandfather (voice)
1989 --
Prime Target
| Earl Mulcahaney
1989 --
Cat Chaser
| Jiggs Scully
1989 --
Brenda Starr
| Editor Francis I. Livright
1989 --
Etoile
| Uncle Joshua
1988 --
Far North
| Bertrum
1988 --
Unholy Matrimony
| Reverend Samuel Corey
1988 --
Case Closed
| Les Kabowski
1988 --
A Tiger's Tale
| Charlie Drumm
1988 --
Cop
| Dutch Peltz
1987 --
The Gambler, Part III: The Legend Continues
| Senator Henry Colton
1987 --
The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains
| Warden Hardy
1987 --
The Rosary Murders
| Father Ted Nabors
1987 --
Happy New Year
| Charlie
1986 --
Solarbabies
| The Warden
1986 --
Tough Guys
| Deke Yablonski
1986 --
Where the River Runs Black
| Father O'Reilly
1986 --
Big Trouble
| O'Mara
1985 --
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
| Uncle Doffue
1985 --
Stand Alone
| Louis Thibadeau
1985 --
Death of a Salesman
| Charley
1985 --
The Man with One Red Shoe
| Ross
1985 --
Stick
| Chucky
1985 --
Night of 100 Stars II
| Self
1984 --
Mass Appeal
| Monsignor Thomas Burke
1984 --
P.O.P.
| P. Oliver Pendergast
1984 --
Mister Roberts
| The Captain
1983 --
To Be or Not to Be
| Col. Erhardt
1983 --
Two of a Kind
| Charlie
1983 --
Scarface
| Immigration Officer (voice) (uncredited)
1983 --
Hadley's Rebellion
| Sam Crawford
1982 --
Tootsie
| Les Nichols
1982 --
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
| Governor of Texas
1982 --
The Man Who Married a French Wife and Other Stories
| McMahon
1982 --
Working
| Retired Man
1981 --
Sharky's Machine
| Lt. Friscoe
1981 --
Dark Night of the Scarecrow
| Otis P. Hazelrigg
1981 --
True Confessions
| Jack Amsterdam
1981 --
The Girls in Their Summer Dresses and Other Stories
| McMahon
1981 --
The Best Little Girl in the World
| Frank Powell
1981 --
Casey Stengel
| Casey Stengel
1981 --
Crisis at Central High
| Jess Matthews
1980 --
A Perfect Match
| Bill Larson
1980 --
Die Laughing
| Arnold
1980 --
Attica
| Commissioner Russell Oswald
1980 --
The Final Countdown
| Senator Samuel Chapman
1979 --
Starting Over
| Michael "Mickey" Potter
1979 --
When a Stranger Calls
| John Clifford
1979 --
North Dallas Forty
| Coach Johnson
1979 --
The Muppet Movie
| Doc Hopper
1979 --
The Muppets Go Hollywood
| Self
1979 --
Tilt
| Harold 'The Whale' Remmens
1978 --
The Greek Tycoon
| Michael Russell
1978 --
An Enemy of the People
| Peter Stockmann
1978 --
The Fury
| Dr. Jim McKeever
1978 --
Special Olympics
| Carl Gallitzin
1977 --
The Choirboys
| Spermwhale Whalen
1977 --
Twilight's Last Gleaming
| President David T. Stevens
1976 --
Harry and Walter Go to New York
| Rufus T. Crisp
1975 --
The Hindenburg
| Captain Pruss
1975 --
Breakheart Pass
| Frank O'Brien
1975 --
Dog Day Afternoon
| Moretti
1975 --
Switch [Pilot]
| Lt. Phil Beckman
1975 --
Queen of the Stardust Ballroom
| Al Green
1975 --
The Trial of Chaplain Jensen
| Budd Rogers
1974 --
The Front Page
| Murphy
1973 --
The Sting
| Lt. Wm. Snyder
1973 --
Sisters
| Joseph Larch
1973 --
The Connection
| Frank Devlin
1972 --
Deadhead Miles
| Truck Driver in Cafe
1972 --
Dealing: Or the Berkeley-to-Boston Forty-Brick Lost-Bag Blues
| Murphy
1972 --
Doomsday Voyage
| Jason's First Mate
1972 --
Look Homeward, Angel
| Will Pentland
1971 --
The Pursuit of Happiness
| 2nd Guard
1970 --
I Walk the Line
| Wylie Hunnicutt
1970 --
Hi, Mom!
| Superintendent
1970 --
Sticky My Fingers ... Fleet My Feet
| Football Player
1969 --
Stiletto
| Cop (uncredited)
1965 --
Harvey Middleman, Fireman
| Dooley
1962 --
The Password Is Courage
| American Solider (uncredited)