Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
June 8, 1925
Place of Birth:
Danville, Virginia, USA
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Charles Tyner
Biography
Charles Tyner (June 8, 1923 – November 8, 2017) was an American film, television and stage character actor best known, principally, for his performances in the films Harold and Maude (1971), Emperor of the North Pole (1973), The Stone Killer (1973), The Longest Yard (1974), Evilspeak (1982), Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987) and Pulse (1988).
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Motorama | Dying Man |
| 1990 | Enid Is Sleeping | Man at Indian Burial Site |
| 1988 | I'll Be Home for Christmas | Isaiah Cawley |
| 1988 | Pulse | Old Man |
| 1987 | Best Seller | Harold, Cleve's father |
| 1987 | Planes, Trains and Automobiles | Gus |
| 1986 | Hamburger: The Motion Picture | Lyman Vunk |
| 1985 | Deadly Messages | George Clark |
| 1981 | Evilspeak | Colonel Kincaid |
| 1981 | A Matter of Life and Death | Joy's Father |
| 1979 | The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel | Doug Slocomb |
| 1979 | Shadow of Fear | |
| 1978 | Lassie: The New Beginning | Asa Bluel |
| 1977 | Pete's Dragon | Merle |
| 1977 | Peter Lundy and the Medicine Hat Stallion | Lefty Slade |
| 1976 | The Outlaw Josey Wales | Zukie Limmer |
| 1976 | Family Plot | Wheeler |
| 1976 | Young Pioneers | Mr. Beaton |
| 1974 | The Midnight Man | Ewing |
| 1974 | Winter Kill | Charley Eastman |
| 1974 | The Longest Yard | Unger |
| 1974 | The Greatest Gift | Amos Goodloe |
| 1973 | The Stone Killer | Police Psychiatrist |
| 1973 | Emperor of the North | Cracker |
| 1972 | Fuzz | Pete Schroeder |
| 1972 | Jeremiah Johnson | Robidoux |
| 1972 | The Cowboys | Stonemason |
| 1972 | Bad Company | |
| 1971 | Harold and Maude | Uncle Victor |
| 1971 | Sometimes a Great Notion | Les Gibbons |
| 1971 | Sarge: The Badge or the Cross | Hawley |
| 1971 | Lawman | Minister |
| 1970 | The Traveling Executioner | Virgil |
| 1970 | Monte Walsh | Doctor |
| 1970 | The Cheyenne Social Club | Charlie Bannister |
| 1970 | The Moonshine War | Mr. McClendon |
| 1969 | The Reivers | Edmonds |
| 1969 | Gaily, Gaily | Dr. Lazarus |
| 1968 | The Stalking Moon | Dace |
| 1968 | The Sound of Anger | Rudolph Evans |
| 1967 | Cool Hand Luke | Boss Higgins |
| 1964 | Fail Safe | Jet Fighter Pilot (voice) (uncredited) |
| 1959 | That Kind of Woman | Young Sharecropper Father (uncredited) |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | ER | Barry Connelly |
| 1993 | Diagnosis: Murder | Harry Clark |
| 1988 | The Wonder Years | Mr. Nestor |
| 1981 | Father Murphy | |
| 1978 | The Awakening Land | Reverend Hutchins |
| 1974 | Little House on the Prairie | Mr. Janes |