Charles Tyner

Charles Tyner

Birthday: 1925-06-08

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).

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Harold and Maude
Harold and Maude

The young Harold lives in his own world of suicide-attempts and funeral visits to avoid the misery o...

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The Stone Killer
The Stone Killer

A Los Angeles detective is sent to New York where he must solve a case involving an old Sicilian Maf...

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Fuzz
Fuzz

Police in Boston search for a mad bomber trying to extort money from the city....

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Pete's Dragon
Pete's Dragon

Pete, a young orphan, runs away to a Maine fishing town with his best friend a lovable, sometimes in...

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Emperor of the North
Emperor of the North

Hobos encounter a sadistic railway conductor that will not let anyone "ride the rails" for free....

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Lassie: The New Beginning
Lassie: The New Beginning

The Stratton kids, Samantha and Chip, and their grandmother, Ada, drive to visit their Uncle Stuart....

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Sometimes a Great Notion
Sometimes a Great Notion

Hank Stamper and his father, Henry, own and operate the family business by cutting and shipping logs...

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The Traveling Executioner
The Traveling Executioner

Jonas Candide performs his job as state executioner in early 20th century Mississippi like a combina...

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Evilspeak
Evilspeak

Bullied by classmates, a pudgy military-school student fights back by computer with the devil....

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Monte Walsh
Monte Walsh

Monte Walsh is an aging cowboy facing the ending days of the Wild West era. As barbed wire and railw...

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Hamburger: The Motion Picture
Hamburger: The Motion Picture

Russell has been expelled from several schools for lewd, crude and nude conduct. Busterburger Univer...

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That Kind of Woman
That Kind of Woman

A young G.I. falls in love with a kept woman on a train to New York....

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Sarge: The Badge or the Cross
Sarge: The Badge or the Cross

After his wife is murdered, a veteran cop quits the police department and becomes a priest. Several ...

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Motorama
Motorama

A ten year old boy gets tired of life with abusive parents and cashes in his piggy bank and steals a...

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The Reivers
The Reivers

In turn-of-the-century Mississippi, an 11-year-old boy comes of age as two mischievous adult friends...

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The Outlaw Josey Wales
The Outlaw Josey Wales

After avenging his family's brutal murder, Wales is pursued by a pack of soldiers. He prefers to tra...

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Jeremiah Johnson
Jeremiah Johnson

A mountain man who wishes to live the life of a hermit becomes the unwilling object of a long vendet...

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Best Seller
Best Seller

Hit man Cleve approaches writer/cop Dennis about a story for his next book: How Cleve made a living,...

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Planes, Trains and Automobiles
Planes, Trains and Automobiles

An irritable marketing executive, Neal Page, is heading home to Chicago for Thanksgiving when a numb...

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The Midnight Man
The Midnight Man

An ex-convict, and ex-cop, finds himself in the midst of drama as a murder, of a female student, is ...

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The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel
The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel

A big-city female doctor returns to her roots in the backwoods of the Blue Ridge Mountains to bring ...

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The Stalking Moon
The Stalking Moon

While moving a group of Apaches to a Native American reservation in Arizona, an American scout named...

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I'll Be Home for Christmas
I'll Be Home for Christmas

The Bundy family try to have a good family Christmas, despite World War II....

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Peter Lundy and the Medicine Hat Stallion
Peter Lundy and the Medicine Hat Stallion

A teenage boy gets a job as a Pony Express rider in the Nebraska Territory not long before the Civil...

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A Matter of Life and Death
A Matter of Life and Death

The true story of a nurse who spent her life caring for terminally ill patients....

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Pulse
Pulse

An intelligent pulse of electricity moves from house to house, terrorizing occupants through their o...

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Winter Kill
Winter Kill

Someone is shooting the residents of a mountain resort town. Sheriff McNeill (Andy Griffith) must fi...

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Fail Safe
Fail Safe

Because of a technical defect an American bomber team mistakenly orders the destruction of Moscow. T...

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Cool Hand Luke
Cool Hand Luke

When petty criminal Luke Jackson is sentenced to two years in a Florida prison farm, he doesn't play...

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The Cheyenne Social Club
The Cheyenne Social Club

Two cowboys inherit a "social club" specializing in satisfying men....

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Family Plot
Family Plot

Spiritualist Blanche Tyler and her cab-driving boyfriend encounter a pair of serial kidnappers while...

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The Moonshine War
The Moonshine War

A federal agent attempts to make some real money before the alcohol ban is lifted so he sets his sig...

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The Sound of Anger
The Sound of Anger

Two teenagers who have been engaged in pre-marital sex become the prime suspects when the girl's dis...

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The Longest Yard
The Longest Yard

A football player-turned-convict organizes a team of inmates to play against a team of prison guards...

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Enid Is Sleeping
Enid Is Sleeping

Enid only looks like she's sleeping. In fact, she's dead. Shortly after Enid caught her husband Harr...

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Gaily, Gaily
Gaily, Gaily

After runaway Ben Young is robbed and left on his own, he is taken in by Lil, the head of a Chicago ...

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Deadly Messages
Deadly Messages

When Laura unearths an old Ouija board in her closet, her roommate, Cindy, uses it and encounters th...

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Shadow of Fear
Shadow of Fear

A boy turns to his pets after his father dies, and on a visit to his great-uncle in the Amish countr...

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Lawman
Lawman

While passing through the town of Bannock, a bunch of drunken cattlemen go overboard with their cele...

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The Cowboys
The Cowboys

When his cattlemen abandon him for the gold fields, rancher Wil Andersen is forced to take on a coll...

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The Greatest Gift
The Greatest Gift

Reverend Holvak, a weak rural preacher from the 1940s, fights stiff-necked church deacons along with...

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Bad Company
Bad Company

After Drew Dixon, an upright young man, is sent west by his religious family to avoid being drafted ...

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Young Pioneers
Young Pioneers

Pilot for TV series of the same name released in 1978. The film told the tale of Molly and David Bea...

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