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