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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

53

Gender

Male

Birthday

1923-06-08

Day of Death

2017-11-08 (94 years old)

Place of Birth

Danville, Virginia, USA

Also Known As

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

Acting

Harold and Maude

1971

Harold and Maude

as

Uncle Victor

The Stone Killer

1973

The Stone Killer

as

Police Psychiatrist

Fuzz

1972

Fuzz

as

Pete Schroeder

Pete's Dragon

1977

Pete's Dragon

as

Merle

Sometimes a Great Notion

1971

Sometimes a Great Notion

as

Les Gibbons

Evilspeak

1981

Evilspeak

as

Colonel Kincaid

Monte Walsh

1970

Monte Walsh

as

Doctor

That Kind of Woman

1959

That Kind of Woman

as

Young Sharecropper Father (uncredited)

Motorama

1991

Motorama

as

Dying Man

The Reivers

1969

The Reivers

as

Edmonds

The Outlaw Josey Wales

1976

The Outlaw Josey Wales

as

Zukie Limmer

Jeremiah Johnson

1972

Jeremiah Johnson

as

Robidoux

Best Seller

1987

Best Seller

as

Harold, Cleve's father

The Midnight Man

1974

The Midnight Man

as

Ewing

I'll Be Home for Christmas

1988

I'll Be Home for Christmas

as

Isaiah Cawley

A Matter of Life and Death

1981

A Matter of Life and Death

as

Joy's Father

Pulse

1988

Pulse

as

Old Man

Winter Kill

1974

Winter Kill

as

Charley Eastman

Fail Safe

1964

Fail Safe

as

Jet Fighter Pilot (voice) (uncredited)

Cool Hand Luke

1967

Cool Hand Luke

as

Boss Higgins

The Cheyenne Social Club

1970

The Cheyenne Social Club

as

Charlie Bannister

Family Plot

1976

Family Plot

as

Wheeler

The Moonshine War

1970

The Moonshine War

as

Mr. McClendon

The Sound of Anger

1968

The Sound of Anger

as

Rudolph Evans

The Longest Yard

1974

The Longest Yard

as

Unger

Enid Is Sleeping

1990

Enid Is Sleeping

as

Man at Indian Burial Site

Gaily, Gaily

1969

Gaily, Gaily

as

Dr. Lazarus

Deadly Messages

1985

Deadly Messages

as

George Clark

Lawman

1971

Lawman

as

Minister

The Cowboys

1972

The Cowboys

as

Stonemason

The Greatest Gift

1974

The Greatest Gift

as

Amos Goodloe

Young Pioneers

1976

Young Pioneers

as

Mr. Beaton

The Wonder Years

The Wonder Years

as

Mr. Nestor

Diagnosis: Murder

Diagnosis: Murder

as

Harry Clark

The Awakening Land

The Awakening Land

as

Reverend Hutchins

ER

ER

as

Barry Connelly

Kung Fu

Kung Fu

as

Larraby

St. Elsewhere

St. Elsewhere

as

Christopher Samus Payne

Matlock

Matlock

as

E.J. Metcalf

Cassie & Co.

Cassie & Co.

as

Security Officer

Production

Crew

Directing