Charles Durning
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DOB
28 February 1923, Highland Falls, New York, USA
28 February 1923, Highland Falls, New York, USA
Height
5' 8"
5' 8"
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FASCINATING FACT:
Source: HollywoodUpClose | Date: Aug. 1, 2008
Golden Globe winning actor CHARLES DURNING has been honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk of...
Durning gets star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Source: AP Entertainment | Date: Jul. 31, 2008
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- From World War II hero to dancer and award-winning actor, Charles Durning has...
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Source: X17 Online | Date: Jul. 17, 2008
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The COEN brothers' NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN and hit TV show THE SOPRANOS have swept the board at this...
Filmography
Actor:
1. Chatham (2008) .... John Bartlett2. Good Dick (2008) .... Charlie
3. Room and Board (2008) .... Grandpa
4. The Waiter (2007) .... Frank 'The Handler'...
5. Polycarp (2007) .... Alexander Hathaway
Trivia
- Was trained in classical dance and was for a time in his early career, a dance instructor.
- Has played Santa Claus five times to date, in It Nearly Wasn't Christmas (1989), Mrs. Santa Claus (1996), Elmo Saves Christmas (1996), Mr. St. Nick (2002), and Boyfriend for Christmas, A (2004).
- Was one of a few survivors to the infamous attack on American POWs at Malmedy, Belgium. The surrendering engineering battalion, caught behind enemy lines when the main American Forces retreated, were gathered together and brought to a large field when German machine guns which had been hidden in trucks, were brought to bear upon them. Only a few men survived this attack and were witnesses to the event. More than 100 US Servicemen died. The scene was re-created in the movie, Battle of the Bulge, starring Henry Fonda.
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