Charles Durning

Charles Durning

Biography

Charles Edward Durning 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).

Known For: Acting

Birthday: 1923-02-28

Place of Birth: Highland Falls, New York, USA

Also Known As: Charles Edward Durning, Charles Durnham, چارلز دارنینگ

Popular Movies

O Brother, Where Art Thou?

O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)

Dog Day Afternoon

Dog Day Afternoon (1975)

The Front Page (1974)

Desperation (2006)

Spy Hard (1996)

Local Color (2008)

P.O.P. (1984)

The Man with One Red Shoe

The Man with One Red Shoe (1985)

Tough Guys (1986)

The Muppet Movie

The Muppet Movie (1979)

Deal (2008)

State and Main (2000)

To Be or Not to Be

To Be or Not to Be (1983)

One Fine Day (1996)

When a Stranger Calls Back

When a Stranger Calls Back (1993)

Sisters (1973)

Jesus, Mary and Joey

Jesus, Mary and Joey (2006)

Breakheart Pass

Breakheart Pass (1975)

Dark Night of the Scarecrow

Dark Night of the Scarecrow (1981)

The Hudsucker Proxy

The Hudsucker Proxy (1994)

Cop (1988)

The Final Countdown

The Final Countdown (1980)

True Confessions

True Confessions (1981)

Stick (1985)

Home for the Holidays

Home for the Holidays (1995)

Tilt (1979)

A Boyfriend for Christmas

A Boyfriend for Christmas (2004)

The Sting (1973)

The Fury (1978)

Two of a Kind (1983)

Death of a Salesman

Death of a Salesman (1985)

Tootsie (1982)

The Last Supper

The Last Supper (1995)

Kinky Killers (2007)

Etoile (1989)

Cat Chaser (1989)

North Dallas Forty

North Dallas Forty (1979)

V.I. Warshawski

V.I. Warshawski (1991)

Solarbabies (1986)

Hi, Mom! (1970)

Sharky's Machine

Sharky's Machine (1981)

Good Dick (2008)

Mr. St. Nick (2002)

Dirty Deeds (2005)

The Golden Boys

The Golden Boys (2008)

The Greek Tycoon

The Greek Tycoon (1978)

When a Stranger Calls

When a Stranger Calls (1979)

The Grass Harp (1996)

The Hindenburg (1975)

The Music of Chance

The Music of Chance (1993)

Brenda Starr (1989)

The Choirboys (1977)

It Nearly Wasn't Christmas

It Nearly Wasn't Christmas (1989)

The Butter Battle Book

The Butter Battle Book (1989)

A Constant Forge

A Constant Forge (2000)

The Water Engine

The Water Engine (1992)

Miracle Dogs Too

Miracle Dogs Too (2006)

Starting Over (1979)

Twilight's Last Gleaming

Twilight's Last Gleaming (1977)

Jerry and Tom (1998)

A Tiger's Tale (1988)

Mother Ghost (2002)

Big Trouble (1986)

The Great Fight

The Great Fight (2011)

An Enemy of the People

An Enemy of the People (1978)

Hi-Life (1998)

The Drum Beats Twice

The Drum Beats Twice (2004)

Far North (1988)

The Best Little Girl in the World

The Best Little Girl in the World (1981)

Mass Appeal (1984)

The Rosary Murders

The Rosary Murders (1987)

River's End (2005)

Happy New Year (1987)

Harry and Walter Go to New York

Harry and Walter Go to New York (1976)

Hard Time (1998)

The Judge (2001)

The Gambler: The Legend Continues

The Gambler: The Legend Continues (1987)

Lakeboat (2000)

Crisis at Central High

Crisis at Central High (1981)

Never Look Back

Never Look Back (2000)

The Connection (1973)

The Trial of Chaplain Jensen

The Trial of Chaplain Jensen (1975)

Stand Alone (1985)

Project Alien (1990)

Attica (1980)

Roommates (1994)

Queen of the Stardust Ballroom

Queen of the Stardust Ballroom (1975)

The Life Zone (2011)

Casey Stengel (1981)

The Last Producer

The Last Producer (2000)

I Walk the Line

I Walk the Line (1970)

Shelter (1998)

Switch (1975)

Mister Roberts (1984)

Forget About It

Forget About It (2006)

Die Laughing (1980)

Hadley's Rebellion

Hadley's Rebellion (1983)

The Pursuit of Happiness

The Pursuit of Happiness (1971)

The Art of 'The Sting'

The Art of 'The Sting' (2005)

Where the River Runs Black

Where the River Runs Black (1986)

Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge

Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge (1990)

Hard Time: The Premonition

Hard Time: The Premonition (1999)

Justice (1999)

The L.A. Riot Spectacular

The L.A. Riot Spectacular (2005)

Bleacher Bums (2001)

Night of 100 Stars II

Night of 100 Stars II (1985)

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

Dealing: Or the Berkeley-to-Boston Forty-Brick Lost-Bag Blues (1972)

A Very Married Christmas

A Very Married Christmas (2004)

Scarface (1983)

Hard Time: Hostage Hotel

Hard Time: Hostage Hotel (1999)

Unbeatable Harold

Unbeatable Harold (2006)

Prime Target (1989)

The Password Is Courage

The Password Is Courage (1962)

Scavenger Killers

Scavenger Killers (2013)

Amazing Stories: The Movie III

Amazing Stories: The Movie III (1970)

Three Chris's (2010)

Special Olympics

Special Olympics (1978)

I.Q. (1994)

Deadhead Miles (1972)

A Bunch of Amateurs

A Bunch of Amateurs (2008)

The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains

The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains (1987)

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

L.A.P.D.: To Protect And To Serve (2001)

Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas

Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas (1996)

Tales from Hollywood

Tales from Hollywood (1992)

Bleeding Hearts

Bleeding Hearts (2015)

Death and Texas

Death and Texas (2004)

Turn of Faith (2002)

Unholy Matrimony

Unholy Matrimony (1988)

Very Mean Men (2000)

Rogue Assassin (2012)

iMurders (2008)

The Secret Life of Algernon

The Secret Life of Algernon (1997)

Dick Tracy (1990)

Charlie Sheen's Stunts Spectacular

Charlie Sheen's Stunts Spectacular (1994)

Naked Run (2011)

The Waiter (2010)

A Perfect Match

A Perfect Match (1980)

Descansos (2006)

Dinner at Eight

Dinner at Eight (1989)

A Chance of Snow

A Chance of Snow (1998)

Mrs. Santa Claus

Mrs. Santa Claus (1996)

Doomsday Voyage

Doomsday Voyage (1972)

Working (1982)

The Making of 'Dog Day Afternoon'

The Making of 'Dog Day Afternoon' (2006)

LA DA Story (2018)

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (1985)

Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman

Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman (1996)

The Autopsy (2004)

Sticky My Fingers ... Fleet My Feet

Sticky My Fingers ... Fleet My Feet (1970)

Case Closed (1988)

An Affirmative Act

An Affirmative Act (2010)

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

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There (2003)

The World of Jim Henson

The World of Jim Henson (1994)

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (1982)

Break (2009)

The Girls in Their Summer Dresses and Other Stories

The Girls in Their Summer Dresses and Other Stories (1981)

The Muppets Go Hollywood

The Muppets Go Hollywood (1979)

Stiletto (1969)

Harvey Middleman, Fireman

Harvey Middleman, Fireman (1965)

Look Homeward, Angel

Look Homeward, Angel (1972)

The Return of Eliot Ness

The Return of Eliot Ness (1991)

The Land Before Time IV: Journey Through the Mists

The Land Before Time IV: Journey Through the Mists (1996)

The Story Lady (1991)

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age (2021)

The Man Who Married a French Wife and Other Stories

The Man Who Married a French Wife and Other Stories (1982)

Amazing Racer (2009)

Recon (1996)

The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson

The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson (1990)

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