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  1. Charles Edward Durning (February 28, 1923 – December 24, 2012) was an American actor who appeared in over 200 movies, television shows and plays. Durning's best-known films include The Sting (1973), Dog Day Afternoon (1975), The Muppet Movie (1979), True Confessions (1981), Tootsie (1982), Dick Tracy (1990), and O Brother, Where Art Thou?

  2. Charles Durning. Actor: Dog Day Afternoon. WWII veteran, dance instructor and diversely talented stage & screen actor were all inclusions on the resume of this perpetually busy US actor who didn't get in front of the cameras until around the time of his fortieth birthday.

    • January 1, 1
    • Highland Falls, New York, USA
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    • Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
  3. Learn about the life and career of Charles Durning, a versatile and dependable supporting actor who starred in The Sting, The Muppet Movie, and many other films and TV shows. Find out his birth and death dates, family, trivia, quotes, and WWII experiences.

    • February 28, 1923
    • December 24, 2012
  4. Dec 25, 2012 · NEW YORK (Reuters) - Charles Durning, a World War Two hero who became one of Hollywood's top character actors in films like "The Sting," "Tootsie" and "The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas," has...

  5. Dec 25, 2012 · Dec. 25, 2012. Charles Durning, who overcame poverty, battlefield trauma and nagging self-doubt to become an acclaimed character actor, whether on stage as Big Daddy in “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof”...

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  7. Dec 25, 2012 · Tue 25 Dec 2012 10.24 EST. The American actor Charles Durning, who has died aged 89, first grabbed audience attention as the crooked Lieutenant Snyder in The Sting (1973).

  8. Dec 28, 2012 · The two-time Oscar nominee, who was dubbed the king of the character actors for his skill in playing everything from a Nazi colonel to the pope, died of natural causes in his home in New York City. He was known for his roles in "The Sting," "Dog Day Afternoon," "The Kennedys of Massachusetts" and "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof."

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