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Charles Durning
Acting
Born: February 28, 1923
Highland Falls, New York, USA
Biography
Charles Edward Durning (February 28, 1923 – December 24, 2012) was an American actor. He best-known films include The Sting (1973), Dog Day Afternoon (1975), 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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Charles Durning, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For

Scarface
as Immigration Officer (voice) (uncredited)

O Brother, Where Art Thou?
as Pappy O'Daniel

Dog Day Afternoon
as Moretti

The Sting
as Lt. Wm. Snyder

The Final Countdown
as Senator Samuel Chapman

The Muppet Movie
as Doc Hopper

The Hudsucker Proxy
as Waring Hudsucker

Spy Hard
as The Director

The Choirboys
as Spermwhale Whalen

Stick
as Chucky