Obituary of Charles Durning

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Charles Durning

Charles Durning (born February 28th, 1923 in Highland Falls, New York) was an Film Actor who was best known for being in lots of movies. Charles died on December 24th, 2012 and his death was possibly because of natural causes. He was 89 years old.

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Charles Durning Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Durning, Charles
    • Common Name: Charles Durning
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Highland Falls, New York, United States
    • Birth Date: February 28, 1923
    • Age: 89 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Chuck
    • Occupation: Film Actor
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Velveeta Cheese
    • Favorite Color: Turquoise
    • Favorite Scent: Dior Sauvage
    • Favorite Actor: Denzel Washington

    Charles's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Charles Edward Durning
    • Father: James E. Durning (1883–c. 1935)
    • Mother: Louise Durning (née Leonard; 1894–1982)
    • Brother(s):
      • Sibling: nine siblings
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Mary Ann Amelio (married 1974–separated 2010)
      • Carole Doughty (married 1959-divorced1972)
    • Son(s):
      • Douglas Durning
    • Daughter(s):
      • Michele Durning
      • Jeanine Durning

Death Notice:

  • Date: December 24 2012 at age 89
  • Place: Manhattan, New York, United States
  • Cause of Death: Natural causes (unspecified)
  • Interment: Buried at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington County, Virginia

Category Tags:

Film ActorAmerican Born on February 28th Born in 1923 Born in New York Died in 2012 Died at age 89 Died from Natural causes

Quotable Quotes:

"When people laugh at Mickey Mouse, it's because he's so human; and that is the secret of his popularity."

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"One man practicing sportsmanship is far better than 50 preaching it."

"I looked up my family tree and found out I was the sap."

"Charles Durning lived a remarkable life, filled with talent and dedication to his craft, and his legacy will continue to inspire and entertain for generations to come. (V)"

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