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May 18, 2021 · Charles Grodin, the droll, offbeat actor and writer who scored as a caddish newlywed in “The Heartbreak Kid” and later had roles ranging from Robert De Niro’s counterpart in the comic thriller “Midnight Run” to the bedeviled father in the “Beethoven” comedies, has died. Grodin died Tuesday in Wilton, Connecticut, from bone marrow cancer, his son, Nicholas Grodin, said. Known for ...
May 18, 2021 · Charles Grodin, scene-stealing comic actor of such film as 'The Heartbreak Kid' and 'Midnight Run' who later was a coveted talk show guest, has died. Charles Grodin, scene-stealing comic actor of ...
May 18, 2021 · Charles Grodin, an American actor whose comic roles in films such as Midnight Run and Beethoven brought smiles to faces for decades, has died at 86. Grodin died at his home in Wilton, Connecticut ...
May 18, 2021 · Charles Grodin, the actor who lent his droll wit and deadpan delivery to films such as "The Heartbreak Kid," "Heaven Can Wait," "Midnight Run" and "Beethoven," died Tuesday. He was 86. The actor's ...
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Heartbreak Kid, The (1972) -- (Movie Clip) Miami Beach, Here We Come! Joining director Elaine May’s New York Jewish wedding sequence, Charles Grodin as Lenny, the title character and Jeannie Berlin as bride Lila , who has insisted they wait for marriage before having sex, story by Bruce Jay Friedman, script by Neil Simon, early in The Heartbreak Kid, 1972.
May 18, 2021 · Charles Grodin, Star of ‘Heaven Can Wait,’ ‘Midnight Run,’ Dies at 86. Charles Grodin, best known for the neurotic comic wit he demonstrated in such films as “ The Heartbreak Kid ...
May 18, 2021 · Grodin was born Charles Grodinsky in Pittsburgh in 1935, son of a wholesale dry goods seller who died when Charles was 18. He played basketball and later described himself as “a rough kid ...
