Charles Tyner

Acting

Born June 8, 1923, Danville, Virginia, USA

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

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