Charles Durning

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).

Cast

O Brother, Where Art Thou?

Dog Day Afternoon

Tom Billingsley

P. Oliver Pendergast

The Man with One Red Shoe

The Muppet Movie

Mayor George Bailey

To Be or Not to Be

Lew, Jack's boss

When a Stranger Calls Back

Jesus, Mary and Joey

Breakheart Pass

Dark Night of the Scarecrow

Otis P. Hazelrigg

The Hudsucker Proxy

Waring Hudsucker

The Final Countdown

Senator Samuel Chapman

True Confessions

Home for the Holidays

A Boyfriend for Christmas

Harold 'The Whale' Remmens

Dr. Jim McKeever

Death of a Salesman

The Last Supper

Reverend Gerald Hutchens

Alexander Hathaway

North Dallas Forty

V.I. Warshawski

Det. Lt. Bobby Mallory

Sharky's Machine

The Golden Boys

The Greek Tycoon

Michael Russell

When a Stranger Calls

Reverend Buster

The Music of Chance

Editor Francis I. Livright

Spermwhale Whalen

It Nearly Wasn't Christmas

The Butter Battle Book

Grandfather (voice)

A Constant Forge

The Water Engine

Miracle Dogs Too

Captain Pete Weaver

Michael "Mickey" Potter

Twilight's Last Gleaming

President David T. Stevens

The Great Fight

An Enemy of the People

Peter Stockmann

The Drum Beats Twice

The Best Little Girl in the World

Monsignor Thomas Burke

The Rosary Murders

Father Ted Nabors

Harry and Walter Go to New York

Det. Charlie Duffy

Judge Harlan Radovich

The Gambler: The Legend Continues

Senator Henry Colton

Crisis at Central High

Never Look Back

The Trial of Chaplain Jensen

Louis Thibadeau

Commissioner Russell Oswald

Queen of the Stardust Ballroom

The Last Producer

I Walk the Line

Wylie Hunnicutt

Capt. Robert Landis

Lt. Phil Beckman

Forget About It

Hadley's Rebellion

The Pursuit of Happiness

The Art of 'The Sting'

Where the River Runs Black

Father O'Reilly

Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge

Self (archive footage)

Hard Time: The Premonition

Det. Charlie Duffy

The L.A. Riot Spectacular

Night of 100 Stars II

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

A Very Married Christmas

Immigration Officer (voice) (uncredited)

Hard Time: Hostage Hotel

Det. Charlie Duffy

Unbeatable Harold

Harold's Father

Earl Mulcahaney

The Password Is Courage

American Solider (uncredited)

Scavenger Killers

Amazing Stories: The Movie III

(archive footage)

Special Olympics

Louis Bamberger

Truck Driver in Cafe

A Bunch of Amateurs

Charlie Rosenberg

The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains

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

Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas

Tales from Hollywood

Charles F. Money

Bleeding Hearts

Death and Texas

Marshall Ledger

Unholy Matrimony

Reverend Samuel Corey

Dr. Seamus St. Martin

The Secret Life of Algernon

Congressman Davenport

Frank 'The Handler' Maro

A Perfect Match

Dinner at Eight

Mrs. Santa Claus

Doomsday Voyage

Jason's First Mate

The Making of 'Dog Day Afternoon'

Self (archive footage)

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman

Sticky My Fingers ... Fleet My Feet

Football Player

An Affirmative Act

Man in the White Suit

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

The World of Jim Henson

Doc Hopper (archive footage)

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas

Governor of Texas

The Girls in Their Summer Dresses and Other Stories

The Muppets Go Hollywood

Cop (uncredited)

Harvey Middleman, Fireman

Look Homeward, Angel

The Return of Eliot Ness

The Land Before Time IV: Journey Through the Mists

Judge (uncredited)

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

The Man Who Married a French Wife and Other Stories

The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson

According to Dom

I Would Be Called John: Pope John XXIII

Pope John XXIII

Rx for the Defense

District Attorney Horn

A Chance of Snow