Cast & creator
Charles Tyner
Best known for ER, Diagnosis: Murder, Charlie's Angels
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).
44
film credits
11
television credits
55
1959–1994 · acting roles
6.6
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (55)
Showing 55 of 55 credits
ER
Barry Connelly
1994
Diagnosis: Murder
Harry Clark
1993
Charlie's Angels
Anton Tarloff
1976
Little House on the Prairie
Mr. Janes
1974
The Wonder Years
Mr. Nestor
1988
St. Elsewhere
Christopher Samus Payne
1982
Matlock
E.J. Metcalf
1986
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
Gus
1987
Pete's Dragon
Merle
1977
Cool Hand Luke
Boss Higgins
1967
The Outlaw Josey Wales
Zukie Limmer
1976
Cassie & Co.
Security Officer
1982
Father Murphy
1981
Harold and Maude
Uncle Victor
1971
Jeremiah Johnson
Robidoux
1972
The Longest Yard
Unger
1974
The Cowboys
Stonemason
1972
Family Plot
Wheeler
1976
The Awakening Land
Reverend Hutchins
1978
Emperor of the North
Cracker
1973
Fail Safe
Jet Fighter Pilot (voice) (uncredited)
1964
The Stalking Moon
Dace
1968
Lawman
Minister
1971
The Stone Killer
Police Psychiatrist
1973
Sometimes a Great Notion
Les Gibbons
1971
The Cheyenne Social Club
Charlie Bannister
1970
Best Seller
Harold, Cleve's father
1987
The Reivers
Edmonds
1969
Bad Company
1972
Lassie: The New Beginning
Asa Bluel
1978
Enid Is Sleeping
Man at Indian Burial Site
1990
Monte Walsh
Doctor
1970
That Kind of Woman
Young Sharecropper Father (uncredited)
1959
Hamburger: The Motion Picture
Lyman Vunk
1986
The Moonshine War
Mr. McClendon
1970
Evilspeak
Colonel Kincaid
1981
Pulse
Old Man
1988
The Sound of Anger
Rudolph Evans
1968
The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel
Doug Slocomb
1979
Kung Fu
Larraby
1972
The Midnight Man
Ewing
1974
Fuzz
Pete Schroeder
1972
Winter Kill
Charley Eastman
1974
Sarge: The Badge or the Cross
Hawley
1971
The Traveling Executioner
Virgil
1970
Hart to Hart: Home Is Where the Hart Is
(as Bill Durham)
1994
A Matter of Life and Death
Joy's Father
1981
Motorama
Dying Man
1991
Young Pioneers
Mr. Beaton
1976
Gaily, Gaily
Dr. Lazarus
1969
Peter Lundy and the Medicine Hat Stallion
Lefty Slade
1977
I'll Be Home for Christmas
Isaiah Cawley
1988
Deadly Messages
George Clark
1985
The Greatest Gift
Amos Goodloe
1974