Acting

Charles Tyner

Born June 8, 1923Died November 8, 2017 (94)United StatesDanville, Virginia, USA55 creditsIMDb

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

Harold and Maude1971 · as Uncle Victor
Pete's Dragon1977 · as Merle
Jeremiah Johnson1972 · as Robidoux
Planes, Trains and Automobiles1987 · as Gus
Cool Hand Luke1967 · as Boss Higgins
Emperor of the North1973 · as Cracker
The Longest Yard1974 · as Unger
The Outlaw Josey Wales1976 · as Zukie Limmer
Pulse1988 · as Old Man
Best Seller1987 · as Harold, Cleve's father
Family Plot1976 · as Wheeler
Evilspeak1981 · as Colonel Kincaid
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Diagnosis: Murder1993 · as Harry Clark · 1 ep
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ER1994 · as Barry Connelly · 1 ep
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Little House on the Prairie1974 · as Mr. Janes · 1 ep
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St. Elsewhere1982 · as Christopher Samus Payne · 1 ep
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Matlock1986 · as E.J. Metcalf · 2 ep
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Charlie's Angels1976 · as Anton Tarloff · 1 ep
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The Wonder Years1988 · as Mr. Nestor · 2 ep
Planes, Trains and Automobiles1987 · as Gus
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Father Murphy1981 · Cast · 35 ep
Cool Hand Luke1967 · as Boss Higgins
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Cassie & Co.1982 · as Security Officer · 1 ep
Pete's Dragon1977 · as Merle
The Outlaw Josey Wales1976 · as Zukie Limmer
The Longest Yard1974 · as Unger
Harold and Maude1971 · as Uncle Victor
Jeremiah Johnson1972 · as Robidoux
Family Plot1976 · as Wheeler
Series
The Awakening Land1978 · as Reverend Hutchins · 3 ep
Emperor of the North1973 · as Cracker
The Cowboys1972 · as Stonemason
Fail Safe1964 · as Jet Fighter Pilot (voice) (uncredited)
The Cheyenne Social Club1970 · as Charlie Bannister
Lassie: The New Beginning1978 · as Asa Bluel
The Stalking Moon1968 · as Dace
Best Seller1987 · as Harold, Cleve's father
The Stone Killer1973 · as Police Psychiatrist
The Reivers1969 · as Edmonds
Sometimes a Great Notion1971 · as Les Gibbons
Lawman1971 · as Minister
Bad Company1972 · Cast
That Kind of Woman1959 · as Young Sharecropper Father (uncredited)
Hamburger: The Motion Picture1986 · as Lyman Vunk
The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel1979 · as Doug Slocomb
Monte Walsh1970 · as Doctor
The Moonshine War1970 · as Mr. McClendon
A Matter of Life and Death1981 · as Joy's Father