Charles Durning

Charles Durning

actor

BIRTHDAY February 28, 1923
BIRTH SIGN Pisces
BIRTHPLACE Highland Falls, NY
AGE ? years old
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ABOUT CHARLES DURNING

Dramatic actor who appeared as Detective Eugene Moretti in Dog Day Afternoon . His role as Al Green in Queen of the Stardust Ballroom earned him a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Movie.

He earned a Silver Star and multiple Purple Hearts while serving in WWII.

He was acclaimed for playing hardboiled policemen roles in the 1970s.

Jeanine Durning, a famous modern dancer and choreographer, is his daughter.

He starred in the 1975 film, Dog Day Afternoon, with Al Pacino .