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mrmpa

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28. You're welcome..............

Reply to dixiegrrrrl (Reply #26)

Tue Dec 25, 2012, 11:31 AM

Dec 2012

I didn't know the film. I just went to IMDB.com and did an advanced search, which showed me what movie(s) these two men appeared in together.

If you ever get stuck again, that's how you do it.

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RIP Charles Durning [View all] justiceischeap Dec 2012 OP

Always enjoyed his works Sherman A1 Dec 2012 #1

He was one of a rare few survivors of a horrendous WW2 massacre. dixiegrrrrl Dec 2012 #33

Loved him as the slippery politician in the Best Little Whorehouse in Texas! peacebird Dec 2012 #2

Great performance blackdiamond62 Dec 2012 #10

Very talented actor... RIP, Mr. Durning hlthe2b Dec 2012 #3

He was great in Tootsie trumad Dec 2012 #4

and Dog Day Afternoon Skittles Dec 2012 #35

Aww, Doc Hopper. Cursive Dec 2012 #5

Incredible actor. RIP. nt Poll_Blind Dec 2012 #6

True Confessions, for another example of his greatness BeyondGeography Dec 2012 #7

Merged With the Infinite Godot51 Dec 2012 #8

Charles Durning as the governor of Texas in "Best Little Whorehouse" (Sidestep) no_hypocrisy Dec 2012 #9

I have a deep appreciation for charactor actors, and he was one of the best Siwsan Dec 2012 #11

Totally agree with you. dixiegrrrrl Dec 2012 #25

I remember him as Pappy O'Daniel in O Brother Where Art Though geckosfeet Dec 2012 #12

Rest in peace, Charles Durning. In_The_Wind Dec 2012 #13

What an interesting obituary Danmel Dec 2012 #14

Another of the Great Actors passes. Liberal In Texas Dec 2012 #15

RIP ananda Dec 2012 #16

I think so. justiceischeap Dec 2012 #18

one of my favorites: Mark Blum Skittles Dec 2012 #37

He will be missed n/t Oilwellian Dec 2012 #17

rip VAliberal Dec 2012 #19

He and Peter Falk made a marvelous, obscure movie that I still remember all these years ago. dixiegrrrrl Dec 2012 #20

Happy New Year mde in 1987.......eom mrmpa Dec 2012 #23

Thank you thank you thank you!!!!! dixiegrrrrl Dec 2012 #26

You're welcome.............. mrmpa Dec 2012 #28

I will remember him for his role in Oh, Brother. Whovian Dec 2012 #21

+1 progressoid Dec 2012 #38

"Stick" with Burt Reynolds was a fave of mine... PCIntern Dec 2012 #22

He was a regular on Reynolds' sitcom, too. Gidney N Cloyd Dec 2012 #24

Neat...didn't know that PCIntern Dec 2012 #27

RIP Gothmog Dec 2012 #29

Nou-gahts? Graybeard Dec 2012 #30

RIP Mr. Durning. Little Star Dec 2012 #31

... ellisonz Dec 2012 #32

aw how I loved Charles Durning Skittles Dec 2012 #34

Very well put. nm rhett o rick Dec 2012 #36

being big doesn't always mean an early death liberal_at_heart Dec 2012 #39

Words are always inadequate. DeSwiss Dec 2012 #40