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Charles Durning

Performer

Charles Durning, a portly character actor who came into his own during his middle years, playing an endless array of comic and dramatic roles in every entertainment medium, died Dec. 24 2012 in New York. He was 89.

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  • Born: Feb 28, 1923 in Highland Falls, New York
  • Death: Dec 24, 2012 in New York, NY

Roles (19)

Gore Vidal's the Best Man 半岛体育 - Opening Night, Sept 2000 The Best Man
Opened September 17, 2000
  • as Ex-President Arthur Hockstader (Original)
Gore Vidal's the Best Man 半岛体育 - Opening Night, Sept 2000
The Gin Game 半岛体育 - April 1997 The Gin Game
Opened April 20, 1997
  • as Weller Martin (Original)
The Gin Game 半岛体育 - April 1997
Inherit the Wind 半岛体育 - Opening Night, April 1996 Inherit the Wind
Opened April 04, 1996
  • as Matthew Harrison Brady (Original)
Inherit the Wind 半岛体育 - Opening Night, April 1996
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof 半岛体育 - May 1990 Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Opened March 21, 1990
  • as Big Daddy (Original)
Knock Knock 半岛体育 - Feb 1976 Knock Knock
Opened February 24, 1976
  • as Cohn (Replacement)
    Arrived On May 26, 1976
The au Pair Man 半岛体育 - Jan 1974 The Au Pair Man
Opened December 27, 1973
  • as Eugene Hartigan (Original)
Boom Boom Room 半岛体育 - Nov 1973 Boom Boom Room
Opened November 08, 1973
  • as Harold (Original)
That Championship Season 半岛体育 - Oct 1972 That Championship Season
Opened September 14, 1972
  • as George Sikowski (Original)
That Championship Season 半岛体育 - Oct 1972
Indians 半岛体育 - Oct 1969 Indians
Opened October 13, 1969
  • as Ned Buntline (Original)
Indians 半岛体育 - Oct 1969
The Happy Time 半岛体育 - Jan 1968 The Happy Time
Opened January 18, 1968
  • as Louis Bonnard (Original)
笔辞耻蝉蝉别-颁补蹿茅 半岛体育 - March 1966 笔辞耻蝉蝉别-颁补蹿茅
Opened March 18, 1966
  • as Dean Stewart (Original)
  • as Maurice (Original)
  • as Artie (Understudy - Original)
Drat! The Cat! 半岛体育 - Oct 1965 Drat! The Cat!
Opened October 10, 1965
  • as Pincer (Original)
Poor Bitos 半岛体育 - Nov 1964 Poor Bitos
Opened November 14, 1964
  • as Brassac (Tallien) (Understudy - Original)
  • as Charles (Understudy - Original)
  • as Julien (Danton) (Understudy - Original)
  • as Phillippe (Jesuit Father) (Understudy - Original)
  • as Vulturne (Mirabeau) (Understudy - Original)

Awards

Drama Desk Award
1990 Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play Winner
1972 Outstanding Performance Winner
Outer Critics Circle
2001 Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play Nominee
1990 Outstanding Actor in a Play Nominee
Tony Award
1990 Best Featured Actor in a Play Winner
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