Charles Durning
ActorBorn 1923Active 2004
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- Highland Falls
Awards & honours
- Bronze Star Medal
- Purple Heart
- Legion of Honour
- Silver Star
- Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play · 1990
- Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Drama League Award
- Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Featured Actor · 2006
Charles Edward Durning was an American actor who appeared in over 200 movies, television shows and plays. He received various accolades, including a Golden Globe Award and a Tony Award, in addition to nominations for two Academy Awards and nine Primetime Emmy Awards. In 2008, Durning was awarded with Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award. His best-known films include The Sting (1973), Dog Day Afternoon (1975), The Muppet Movie (1979), True Confessions (1981), Tootsie (1982), Dick Tracy (1990), and O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000). Prior to his acting career, Durning served in World War II and was decorated for valor in combat.
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