Charles Durning
Charles Durning (born in Highland Falls, New York, February 28, 1923, died December 24, 2012) acted in movies like The Sting (1973) with Paul Newman and Robert Redford, Dog Day Afternoon (1975) by Sidney Lumet with Al Pacino, Starting Over (1979) by Alan Pakula, True Confessions (1981) with Robert De Niro and Robert Duvall, Tootsie (1982) by Sydney Pollack with Dustin Hoffman, The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (1982) with Burt Reynolds and Dolly Parton, To Be or Not to Be (1983) with Mel Brooks and Anne Bancroft, Home for the Holidays (1995) by Jodie Foster, The Hudsucker Proxy (1994) and O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000) by the Coen Bros, State and Maine (2000) by David Mamet.
On television, he acted in programs like Queen of the Stardust Ballroom (1975) with Maureen Stapleton, Captains and the Kings (1976), Attica (1980), Death of A Salesman (1985), The Kennedys of Massachusetts (1990), Evening Shade (1990-1994).
Golden Globe Awards
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1991 WinnerBest Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television -
1984 NomineeBest Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture -
1977 NomineeBest Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television -
1976 NomineeBest Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture