Charles Tyner
Known for Acting · 53 credits
- Born
- 1923-06-08
- Died
- 2017-11-08
- Place of birth
- Danville, Virginia, USA
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
TV Shows (10)
ER
1994
as Barry Connelly
Diagnosis: Murder
1993
as Harry Clark
Little House on the Prairie
1974
as Mr. Janes
St. Elsewhere
1982
as Christopher Samus Payne
The Wonder Years
1988
as Mr. Nestor
Matlock
1986
as E.J. Metcalf
Father Murphy
1981
Cassie & Co.
1982
as Security Officer
The Awakening Land
1978
as Reverend Hutchins
Kung Fu
1972
as Larraby
Movies (43)
Cool Hand Luke
1967
as Boss Higgins
The Outlaw Josey Wales
1976
as Zukie Limmer
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
1987
as Gus
Jeremiah Johnson
1972
as Robidoux
The Cowboys
1972
as Stonemason
Fail Safe
1964
as Jet Fighter Pilot (voice) (uncredited)
Family Plot
1976
as Wheeler
The Longest Yard
1974
as Unger
Harold and Maude
1971
as Uncle Victor
Pete's Dragon
1977
as Merle
Bad Company
1972
Lawman
1971
as Minister
Motorama
1991
as Dying Man
The Stone Killer
1973
as Police Psychiatrist
The Cheyenne Social Club
1970
as Charlie Bannister
Best Seller
1987
as Harold, Cleve's father
Hamburger: The Motion Picture
1986
as Lyman Vunk
Fuzz
1972
as Pete Schroeder
The Stalking Moon
1968
as Dace
The Reivers
1969
as Edmonds
Emperor of the North
1973
as Cracker
Evilspeak
1981
as Colonel Kincaid
The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel
1979
as Doug Slocomb
Monte Walsh
1970
as Doctor
The Moonshine War
1970
as Mr. McClendon
Pulse
1988
as Old Man
Enid Is Sleeping
1990
as Man at Indian Burial Site
Gaily, Gaily
1969
as Dr. Lazarus
That Kind of Woman
1959
as Young Sharecropper Father (uncredited)
Sometimes a Great Notion
1971
as Les Gibbons
A Matter of Life and Death
1981
as Joy's Father
The Midnight Man
1974
as Ewing
Lassie: The New Beginning
1978
as Asa Bluel
The Traveling Executioner
1970
as Virgil
Deadly Messages
1985
as George Clark
Sarge: The Badge or the Cross
1971
as Hawley
I'll Be Home for Christmas
1988
as Isaiah Cawley
Winter Kill
1974
as Charley Eastman
Peter Lundy and the Medicine Hat Stallion
1977
as Lefty Slade
Young Pioneers
1976
as Mr. Beaton
The Sound of Anger
1968
as Rudolph Evans
Shadow of Fear
1979
The Greatest Gift
1974
as Amos Goodloe
About Charles Tyner
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). With 53 credits spanning from 1959 to 1994, Charles Tyner has appeared in 43 films and 10 TV shows.
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Most Popular Charles Tyner Movies
- Cool Hand Luke (1967) — as Boss Higgins
- The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976) — as Zukie Limmer
- Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987) — as Gus
- Jeremiah Johnson (1972) — as Robidoux
- The Cowboys (1972) — as Stonemason
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