Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1925-06-08
- Day of Death2017-11-08 (92 years)
- Place of BirthDanville, 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).
Acting Career
- 1994
ER
As: Barry Connelly
- 1993
Diagnosis: Murder
As: Harry Clark
- 1991
Motorama
As: Dying Man
- 1990
Enid Is Sleeping
As: Man at Indian Burial Site
- 1988
I'll Be Home for Christmas
As: Isaiah Cawley
- 1988
Pulse
As: Old Man
- 1988
The Wonder Years
As: Mr. Nestor
- 1987
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
As: Gus
1987Best Seller
As: Harold, Cleve's father
1986Hamburger: The Motion Picture
As: Lyman Vunk
1985Deadly Messages
As: George Clark
1981Evilspeak
As: Colonel Kincaid
1981A Matter of Life and Death
As: Joy's Father
1979The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel
As: Doug Slocomb
1978Lassie: The New Beginning
As: Asa Bluel
1978The Awakening Land
As: Reverend Hutchins
1977Peter Lundy and the Medicine Hat Stallion
As: Lefty Slade
- 1977
Pete's Dragon
As: Merle
- 1976
The Outlaw Josey Wales
As: Zukie Limmer
1976Family Plot
As: Wheeler
1976Young Pioneers
As: Mr. Beaton
1974The Greatest Gift
As: Amos Goodloe
1974Little House on the Prairie
As: Mr. Janes
1974The Longest Yard
As: Unger
1974Winter Kill
As: Charley Eastman
1974The Midnight Man
As: Ewing
1973The Stone Killer
As: Police Psychiatrist
1973Emperor of the North
As: Cracker
1972Kung Fu
As: Larraby
1972Jeremiah Johnson
As: Robidoux
1972Fuzz
As: Pete Schroeder
1972The Cowboys
As: Stonemason
- 1971
Harold and Maude
As: Uncle Victor
1971Sometimes a Great Notion
As: Les Gibbons
1971Lawman
As: Minister
1971Sarge: The Badge or the Cross
As: Hawley
1970The Traveling Executioner
As: Virgil
1970Monte Walsh
As: Doctor
1970The Moonshine War
As: Mr. McClendon
1970The Cheyenne Social Club
As: Charlie Bannister
1969The Reivers
As: Edmonds
1969Gaily, Gaily
As: Dr. Lazarus
1968The Stalking Moon
As: Dace
1968The Sound of Anger
As: Rudolph Evans
- 1967
Cool Hand Luke
As: Boss Higgins
1964Fail Safe
As: Jet Fighter Pilot (voice) (uncredited)
1959That Kind of Woman
As: Young Sharecropper Father (uncredited)