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Charles Durning

English
Filmography

Dog Day Afternoon

1975
as Det. Sgt. Eugene Moretti

The Sting

1973
as Lt. Wm. Snyder

O Brother, Where Art Thou?

2000
as Menelaus "Pappy" O'Daniel

Tootsie

1982
as Les Nichols

Rescue Me

2004
as Michael Gavin

Death of a Salesman

1985
as Charley

A Bunch of Amateurs

2008
as Charlie Rosenberg

The Front Page

1974
as Murphy

Tales from Hollywood

1992
as Charles F. Money

One Fine Day

1996
as Lew

The L.A. Riot Spectacular

2005
as The Lawyer

It Nearly Wasn't Christmas

1989
as Santa

Cop

1988
as Dutch Peltz

Kenny Rogers as The Gambler, Part III: The Legend Continues

1987
as Senator Henry Colton

Solarbabies

1986
as The Warden

The Great Fight

2011
as Judge Frier

Far North

1988
as Bertrum

The Music of Chance

1993
as Bill Flower

V.I. Warshawski

1991
as Det. Lt. Bobby Mallory

Scavenger Killers

2013
as Dylan Frier

Happy New Year

1987
as Charlie

The Choirboys

1977
as Spermwhale Whalen

The Secret Life of Algernon

1997
as Norbie Hess

A Very Married Christmas

2004
as Ozzy Larson

Stand Alone

1985

Attica

1980
as Commisioner Russel Oswald

Sticky My Fingers... Fleet My Feet

as Football Player

Breakheart Pass

1975
as O'Brien

Harry and Walter Go to New York

1976
as Rufus T. Crisp

Queen of the Stardust Ballroom

1975
as Al Green

State and Main

2000
as Mayor George Bailey

Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas

1997
as Santa Claus

Tough Guys

1986
as Deke Yablonski

Home for the Holidays

1995
as Henry Larson

Doomsday Voyage

1972
as Jason's First Mate

Turn of Faith

2002
as Philly Russo

Local Color

2006
as Yammi

Die Laughing

1980

The Password Is Courage

1962

Shelter - 1998

1998
as Capt. Robert Landis

Jesus, Mary and Joey

2006
as Teddy

The Hindenburg

1975
as Captain Pruss

Dark Night of the Scarecrow

1981
as Otis P. Hazelrigg

A Woman of Independent Means

1995
as Andrew Alcott

Evening Shade

1990
as Dr. Harlan Eldridge

Death and Texas

2004
as Marshall Ledger

Spy Hard

1996
as The Director

Where the River Runs Black

1986
as Father O'Reilly

Bleeding Hearts

2015
as Santa Claus

Dick Tracy

1990
as Chief Brandon

Unbeatable Harold

2006
as Harold's Father

Special Olympics

1978
as Carl Gallitzin

Mass Appeal

1984
as Monsignor Thomas Burke

The Final Countdown

1980
as Senator Samuel Chapman

The Last Supper

1995
as Reverend Gerald Hutchens

The Best Little Girl in the World

1981
as Frank Powell

When A Stranger Calls Back

1993
as John Clifford

Texan

1994
as Vaughn

Stiletto

1969
as Cop

Jerry and Tom

1998
as Vic

Starting Over

1979
as Michael "Mickey" Potter

One Last Ride

2004
as Mr. Orlick

Mother Ghost

2002
as George

Harvey Middleman, Fireman

1965
as Dooley

Ballet

1989
as Uncle Joshua

When a Stranger Calls

1979
as John Clifford

Twilight's Last Gleaming

1977
as President David T. Stevens

The Trial of Chaplain Jensen

1975
as Budd Rogers

Hadley's Rebellion

1983
as Sam Crawford

An Enemy of the People

1978
as Peter Stockmann

The Muppet Movie

1979
as Doc Hopper

Hard Time: The Premonition

1999
as Det. Charlie Duffy

North Dallas Forty

1979
as Coach Johnson

Hard Time: Hostage Hotel

1999
as Det. Charlie Duffy

Rogue Assassin

2012

Big Trouble

1986
as O'Mara

Sharky's Machine

1981
as Lt. Friscoe

Unholy Matrimony

1988
as Reverend Samuel Corey

Mrs. Santa Claus

1996
as Santa Claus

The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains

1987
as Warden Hardy

Studs Lonigan

1979
as Paddy Lonigan

The Grass Harp

1995
as Reverend Buster

Cat Chaser

1989
as Jiggs Scully

The Golden Boys

2008
as John Bartlett

Leslie's Folly

1994
as Doctor

The Last Producer

2000
as Syd Wolf

Tall Tales and Legends: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

1985
as Uncle Doffue

An Affirmative Act

2010
as Man in the White Suit

I Walk the Line

1970
as Hunnicutt

Hi, Mom!

1970
as Superintendent

A Boyfriend for Christmas

2004
as Santa Claus

Two of a Kind

1983
as Charlie

The Man with One Red Shoe

1985
as Ross

The Life Zone

2011
as James Wise

The Kennedys of Massachusetts

1990
as John 'Honey Fitz' Fitzgerald

Tilt

1979
as Harold 'The Whale' Remmens

Good Dick

2008
as Charlie

Hard Time

1998
as Det. Charlie Duffy

The Hudsucker Proxy

1994
as Waring Hudsucker

The Waiter

2010
as Frank 'The Handler' Maro

Miracle Dogs Too

2006
as Captain Pete Weaver

I.Q.

1994
as Louis Bamberger

Lakeboat

2000
as Skippy

Sisters

1973
as Joseph Larch

Roomates

1994
as Barney

Charlie Sheen's Stunts Spectacular

1994
as Himself - (archive footage)

P.O.P.

1984
as P Oliver Pendergast

Mr. St. Nick

2002
as Nicholas XX

The Pursuit of Happiness

1971
as 2nd Guard

Case Closed

1988
as Les Kabowski

To Be or Not to Be

1983
as Col. Erhardt

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas

1982
as Governor

True Confessions

1981
as Jack Amsterdam

The Water Engine

1992
as Tour Guide

Naked Run

2011
as Congressman Davenport

Deal

2008
as Charlie Adler

Desperation

2006
as Tom Billingsley

The Butter Battle Book

1989
as Grandfather

The Rosary Murders

1987
as Father Ted Nabors

Descansos

2006
as Inkeeper #2

Brenda Starr

1989
as Editor Francis I. Livright

Dirty Deeds

2005
as Victor Rasdale

Kinky Killers

2007
as Alexander Hathaway

Forget About It

2006
as Eddie O'Brien

iMurders

2008
as Dr. Seamus St. Martin

Crisis at Central High

1981
as Jess Matthews

Stick

1985
as Chucky

Dealing: Or the Berkeley-to-Boston Forty-Brick Lost-Bag Blues

1972
as Murphy

Hi-Life

1998
as Fatty

L.A.P.D.: To Protect And To Serve

2001
as Stuart Steele

The Autopsy

2004
as Charles Durning

The Fury

1978
as Dr. Jim McKeever

A Tiger's Tale

1987
as Charlie Drumm

Never Look Back

2000

Very Mean Men

2000
as Paddy Mulroney

Deadhead Miles

1972
as Truck Driver in Cafe

Guest Star

Episode Family Guy
Mr. Saturday Knight 		2001
Episode Dolly
113 		1988
Episode Rescue Me
Kansas 		2004
Episode Amazing Stories (1985)
Guilt Trip 		1985
Episode Family Guy
The Father, The Son, and The Holy Fonz 		2005
Episode Barnaby Jones
The Deadly Conspiracy (Part 2) 		1975
Episode The Untouchables
The Return of Eliot Ness 		1991
Episode All in the Family
Gloria the Victim 		1973
Episode Amazing Stories (1985)
You Gotta Believe Me 		1986
Episode NCIS
Call of Silence 		2004
Episode Homicide: Life on the Street
Finnegan's Wake 		1998
Episode Cannon
The Deadly Conspiracy (1) 		1975
Episode Citizen Baines
Three Days In November 		2001
Episode The Practice
Death Penalties 		2000
Episode Cybill
Daddy 		1998
Episode Hawaii Five-O
Retire In Sunny Hawaii -- Forever 		1975
Episode Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman
Episode 1 		1996
Episode East Side/West Side
Go Fight City Hall 		1963
Episode Tall Tales and Legends
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow 		1985
Episode Family Guy
Holy Crap 		1999
Episode Baretta
Set-Up City 		1975
Episode Family Guy
Peter's Two Dads 		2007
Episode Cybill
Bakersfield 		1998
Episode The Practice
Passing Go 		1998
Episode Early Edition
A Regular Joe 		1997