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Charles Durning

1923 - 2012

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Charles Edward Durning (February 28, 1923 – December 24, 2012) was an American actor who appeared in over 200 movies, television shows and plays. Durning's 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). 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). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles Durning is the 1,513th most popular actor (down from 1,446th in 2019), the 2,810th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,462nd in 2019) and the 742nd most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Charles Durning ranks 1,513 out of 13,578. Before him are Lee Sun-kyun, Teri Garr, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Marisa Pavan, Eleonora Giorgi, and Kurtwood Smith. After him are Rupert Everett, Niels Arestrup, Machiko Kyō, Robert Hardy, Roscoe Arbuckle, and Richard Hatch.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, Charles Durning ranks 118. Before him are Menahem Pressler, Alexandre Astruc, Walerian Borowczyk, André Courrèges, Alicia de Larrocha, and Dexter Gordon. After him are Wally Schirra, Pahiño, Uziel Gal, Irvin Kershner, Richard Pipes, and Philly Joe Jones. Among people deceased in 2012, Charles Durning ranks 115. Before him are John Christopher, Tonino Guerra, Omar Suleiman, Giorgio Chinaglia, Paddy Roy Bates, and Wilhelm Brasse. After him are Gitta Sereny, Alexis Weissenberg, Dawoud Rajiha, Vidal Sassoon, Pahiño, and Lars Hörmander.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Charles Durning ranks 2,810 out of 20,380. Before him are Avery Brundage (1887), Teri Garr (1944), Lisa Lopes (1971), Carly Simon (1945), Kurtwood Smith (1943), and Mark Eaton (1957). After him are Gregg Popovich (1949), Nile Rodgers (1952), John Sloan (1871), John Barth (1930), Roscoe Arbuckle (1887), and Ken Norton (1943).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Charles Durning ranks 742. Before him are Billy Drago (1945), Brittany Murphy (1977), David Soul (1943), Lauren Hutton (1943), Teri Garr (1944), and Kurtwood Smith (1943). After him are Roscoe Arbuckle (1887), Richard Hatch (1945), Carolyn Jones (1930), Everett McGill (1945), Clancy Brown (1959), and Emma Stone (1988).

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