
Charles Tyner
Known for Acting · 53 credits
- Born
- 1923-06-08
- Died
- 2017-11-08
- 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).
Known For
TV Shows (10)

ER
1994
as Barry Connelly

Diagnosis: Murder
1993
as Harry Clark

Little House on the Prairie
1974
as Mr. Janes

The Wonder Years
1988
as Mr. Nestor

St. Elsewhere
1982
as Christopher Samus Payne

Matlock
1986
as E.J. Metcalf

Cassie & Co.
1982
as Security Officer

Father Murphy
1981

The Awakening Land
1978
as Reverend Hutchins

Kung Fu
1972
as Larraby
Movies (43)

Cool Hand Luke
1967
as Boss Higgins

The Outlaw Josey Wales
1976
as Zukie Limmer

Planes, Trains and Automobiles
1987
as Gus

The Cowboys
1972
as Stonemason

The Longest Yard
1974
as Unger

Family Plot
1976
as Wheeler

Fail Safe
1964
as Jet Fighter Pilot (voice) (uncredited)

Jeremiah Johnson
1972
as Robidoux

Harold and Maude
1971
as Uncle Victor

Pete's Dragon
1977
as Merle

Motorama
1991
as Dying Man

Bad Company
1972

Lawman
1971
as Minister

Best Seller
1987
as Harold, Cleve's father

The Stone Killer
1973
as Police Psychiatrist

Emperor of the North
1973
as Cracker

The Reivers
1969
as Edmonds

Fuzz
1972
as Pete Schroeder

The Cheyenne Social Club
1970
as Charlie Bannister

Hamburger: The Motion Picture
1986
as Lyman Vunk

Monte Walsh
1970
as Doctor

Evilspeak
1981
as Colonel Kincaid

The Stalking Moon
1968
as Dace

The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel
1979
as Doug Slocomb

Lassie: The New Beginning
1978
as Asa Bluel

Pulse
1988
as Old Man

The Midnight Man
1974
as Ewing

Enid Is Sleeping
1990
as Man at Indian Burial Site

Gaily, Gaily
1969
as Dr. Lazarus

The Traveling Executioner
1970
as Virgil

A Matter of Life and Death
1981
as Joy's Father

The Moonshine War
1970
as Mr. McClendon

That Kind of Woman
1959
as Young Sharecropper Father (uncredited)

Deadly Messages
1985
as George Clark

The Sound of Anger
1968
as Rudolph Evans

Sometimes a Great Notion
1971
as Les Gibbons

Winter Kill
1974
as Charley Eastman

Sarge: The Badge or the Cross
1971
as Hawley

Peter Lundy and the Medicine Hat Stallion
1977
as Lefty Slade

Young Pioneers
1976
as Mr. Beaton

I'll Be Home for Christmas
1988
as Isaiah Cawley

Shadow of Fear
1979

The Greatest Gift
1974
as Amos Goodloe
About Charles Tyner
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). With 53 credits spanning from 1959 to 1994, Charles Tyner has appeared in 43 films and 10 TV shows.
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Most Popular Charles Tyner Movies
- Cool Hand Luke (1967) — as Boss Higgins
- The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976) — as Zukie Limmer
- Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987) — as Gus
- The Cowboys (1972) — as Stonemason
- The Longest Yard (1974) — as Unger
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