Biography
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).
Filmography (11)
O Brother, Where Art Thou?
as Pappy O'Daniel
One Fine Day
as Lew, Jack's boss
Spy Hard
as The Director
The Hudsucker Proxy
as Waring Hudsucker
Tootsie
as Les Nichols
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
as Governor of Texas
The Final Countdown
as Senator Samuel Chapman
The Muppet Movie
as Doc Hopper
The Fury
as Dr. Jim McKeever
Dog Day Afternoon
as Moretti
The Sting
as Lt. Wm. Snyder