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  1. 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...

  2. 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).

  3. 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”...

  4. Mar 18, 2024 · So, there you have it—a peek into the life of Charles Durning, a man who took the script life gave him and turned it into an Oscar-worthy performance. From dodging death in the war to stealing scenes on the silver screen, Charles Durnings life was indeed the stuff of legends.

  5. Dec 28, 2012 · LOS ANGELES Charles Durning, 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 Monday at his...

  6. Dec 29, 2012 · Durning, who died Dec. 24 at age 89, appeared in numerous plays and films, and he was equally at home in dramas like “That Championship Season” and “Dog Day Afternoon” or comedies like “Tootsie.”...

  7. Dec 26, 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” or in film as...

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