Charles Durning, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Charles Durning

American actor

Date of Birth: 28-Feb-1923

Place of Birth: Highland Falls, New York, United States

Date of Death: 24-Dec-2012

Profession: stage actor, television actor, film actor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Charles Edward Durning (February 28, 1923 – December 24, 2012) was an American actor, with appearances 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.