Charles Tyner
Acting Born Jun 8, 1923 Died Nov 8, 2017 Danville, Virginia, USA 55 credits
Biography
Charles Tyner works in acting. Born June 8, 1923 in Danville, Virginia, USA. Died November 8, 2017. Archytele tracks 55 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Career timeline
ERHart to Hart: Home Is Where the Hart Is
Diagnosis: Murder
Motorama
Enid Is Sleeping
The Wonder YearsPulseI'll Be Home for Christmas
Planes, Trains and AutomobilesBest Seller
MatlockHamburger: The Motion Picture
Deadly Messages
St. ElsewhereCassie & Co.
Father MurphyEvilspeakA Matter of Life and Death
The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg LaurelShadow of Fear
Lassie: The New BeginningThe Awakening Land
Pete's DragonPeter Lundy and the Medicine Hat Stallion
Charlie's AngelsThe Outlaw Josey WalesFamily PlotYoung Pioneers
Little House on the PrairieThe Longest YardThe Midnight ManWinter KillThe Greatest Gift
Emperor of the NorthThe Stone Killer
The CowboysJeremiah JohnsonBad CompanyFuzzKung Fu
Harold and MaudeLawmanSometimes a Great NotionSarge: The Badge or the Cross
The Cheyenne Social ClubMonte WalshThe Traveling ExecutionerThe Moonshine War
The ReiversGaily, Gaily
The Stalking MoonThe Sound of Anger
Cool Hand Luke
Fail Safe
That Kind of Woman
Full Filmography
55 titles- ER (1994) as Barry Connelly
- Hart to Hart: Home Is Where the Hart Is (1994) as (as Bill Durham)
- Diagnosis: Murder (1993) as Harry Clark
- Motorama (1991) as Dying Man
- Enid Is Sleeping (1990) as Man at Indian Burial Site
- The Wonder Years (1988) as Mr. Nestor
- Pulse (1988) as Old Man
- I'll Be Home for Christmas (1988) as Isaiah Cawley
- Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987) as Gus
- Best Seller (1987) as Harold, Cleve's father
- Matlock (1986) as E.J. Metcalf
- Hamburger: The Motion Picture (1986) as Lyman Vunk
- Deadly Messages (1985) as George Clark
- St. Elsewhere (1982) as Christopher Samus Payne
- Cassie & Co. (1982) as Security Officer
- Father Murphy (1981)
- Evilspeak (1981) as Colonel Kincaid
- A Matter of Life and Death (1981) as Joy's Father
- The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel (1979) as Doug Slocomb
- Shadow of Fear (1979)
- Lassie: The New Beginning (1978) as Asa Bluel
- The Awakening Land (1978) as Reverend Hutchins
- Pete's Dragon (1977) as Merle
- Peter Lundy and the Medicine Hat Stallion (1977) as Lefty Slade
- Charlie's Angels (1976) as Anton Tarloff
- The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976) as Zukie Limmer
- Family Plot (1976) as Wheeler
- Young Pioneers (1976) as Mr. Beaton
- Little House on the Prairie (1974) as Mr. Janes
- The Longest Yard (1974) as Unger
- The Midnight Man (1974) as Ewing
- Winter Kill (1974) as Charley Eastman
- The Greatest Gift (1974) as Amos Goodloe
- Emperor of the North (1973) as Cracker
- The Stone Killer (1973) as Police Psychiatrist
- The Cowboys (1972) as Stonemason
- Jeremiah Johnson (1972) as Robidoux
- Bad Company (1972)
- Fuzz (1972) as Pete Schroeder
- Kung Fu (1972) as Larraby
- Harold and Maude (1971) as Uncle Victor
- Lawman (1971) as Minister
- Sometimes a Great Notion (1971) as Les Gibbons
- Sarge: The Badge or the Cross (1971) as Hawley
- The Cheyenne Social Club (1970) as Charlie Bannister
- Monte Walsh (1970) as Doctor
- The Traveling Executioner (1970) as Virgil
- The Moonshine War (1970) as Mr. McClendon
- The Reivers (1969) as Edmonds
- Gaily, Gaily (1969) as Dr. Lazarus
- The Stalking Moon (1968) as Dace
- The Sound of Anger (1968) as Rudolph Evans
- Cool Hand Luke (1967) as Boss Higgins
- Fail Safe (1964) as Jet Fighter Pilot (voice) (uncredited)
- That Kind of Woman (1959) as Young Sharecropper Father (uncredited)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Charles Tyner best known for?
Charles Tyner is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Lust, Caution (2007), Mr. Jones (1993), The Wonder Years (1988), Pulse (1988).
When and where was Charles Tyner born?
Charles Tyner was born on June 8, 1923 in Danville, Virginia, USA. They passed away on November 8, 2017.
How many credits does Charles Tyner have?
Charles Tyner has accumulated over 55 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1959 to 1994.
What is Charles Tyner's background in cinema and television?
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 Automobi...
Charles Tyner by the numbers
55credits
44films
11TV series
1959–1994active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Wonder Years (1988) as Mr. Nestor — aged about 65
- Father Murphy (1981) — aged about 58
- Little House on the Prairie (1974) as Mr. Janes — aged about 51
- ER (1994) as Barry Connelly — aged about 71
- Fail Safe (1964) as Jet Fighter Pilot (voice) (uncredited) — aged about 41
- Kung Fu (1972) as Larraby — aged about 49
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