1923 - 2012
Charles Durning American Actor
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Charles Durning was previously married to Mary Ann Durning (1973 - 2012).
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American Actor Charles Durning was born Charles Edward Durning on 28th February, 1923 in Highland Falls, New York, United States and passed away on 24th Dec 2012 Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States aged 89. He is most remembered for Det. Sgt. Eugene Moretti In Dog Day Afternoon (1975), Doc Hopper In The Muppet Movie (1979), Leslie "Les" Nichols In Tootsie (1982).. His zodiac sign is Pisces.
Charles Durning was in 2 on-screen matchups, including Angela Lansbury in Mrs. Santa Claus (1996) and Ann Wedgeworth in Evening Shade (1990).
Charles Durning is a member of the following lists: Actors from New York, American film actors and American television actors.
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Relationship Statistics
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| Married | 1 |
39 years, 11 months
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39 years, 11 months
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Details
| First Name |
Charles
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| Middle Name |
Edward
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| Last Name |
Durning
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| Full Name at Birth |
Charles Edward Durning
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| Alternative Name |
Chuck, Charlie, King of Character Actors
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| Birthday |
28th February, 1923
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| Birthplace |
Highland Falls, New York, United States
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| Died |
24th December, 2012
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| Place of Death |
Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States
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| Cause of Death |
Natural Causes
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| Buried |
Arlington National Cemetery38°52′25″N 77°03′51″W / 38.8737°N 77.0641°W / 38.8737; -77.0641
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| Height |
5' 8" (173 cm)
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| Build |
Large
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| Eye Color |
Blue
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| Hair Color |
Grey
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| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Roman Catholic
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Actor, Voice Artist
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| Occupation |
Actor
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| Claim to Fame |
Det. Sgt. Eugene Moretti In Dog Day Afternoon (1975), Doc Hopper In The Muppet Movie (1979), Leslie "Les" Nichols In Tootsie (1982).
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| Year(s) Active |
1951–2012, 1945–2012
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| Official Websites |
www.nndb.com/people/939/000022873/, www.biography.com/people/charles-durning-21076281, www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=102549548
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| Father |
James Durning (1883 – c. 1939)
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| Mother |
Louise (née Leonard; 1894–1982) (A Laundress At West Point.) (Aged 87 Or 88)
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| Friend |
Burt Reynolds, Jeff Quinlan, Brandon Slagle, Dan Lauria, George Clooney, Brooke Lewis, Marc Clebanoff, Robert De Niro
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| Associated People |
Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
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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), 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 for both The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (1982) and To Be or Not to Be (1983). Prior to his acting career, Durning served in World War II and was decorated for valor in combat.
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