Life and work
Charles Durning was an American actor. Born: 28 February 1923. Died: 24 December 2012. Citizenship recorded in the biographical source: United States.
Actor · 1923–2012
Charles Durning
Charles Durning was an American actor. Born on 28 February 1923, this profile follows Charles Durning through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include The Sting (1973). The location trail reaches Santa Monica Pier. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
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The Sting · Santa Monica Pier
Charles Durning is credited as cast member on The Sting. The work’s existing location story leads to Santa Monica Pier. Santa Monica Pier is documented as a location associated with The Sting (1973). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
THE PLACES BEHIND THE STORY
A life on the map.
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Santa Monica Pier ↗︎
A screen location
Santa Monica Pier is documented as a location associated with The Sting (1973). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
200 Santa Monica Pier
Open street map ↗︎IN THE STORY1923-02-28 2012-12-24
Born 28 February 1923
Died 24 December 2012
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WORKS
Culture, connected.
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The Sting
George Roy Hill
KEEP EXPLORING
Cities and Worlds.
Los Angeles ↗︎
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PEOPLE IN THE STORY
Creative connections.
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George Roy Hill ↗︎
George Roy Hill was an American film director. Born on 20 December 1921, this profile follows George Roy Hill through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) and The Sting (1973). The location trail reaches Malibu Creek State Park and Santa Monica Pier. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
Ray Walston ↗︎
Ray Walston was an American actor. Born on 2 November 1914, this profile follows Ray Walston through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include The Sting (1973) and Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982). The location trail reaches Santa Monica Pier, Sherman Oaks Galleria and Van Nuys High School. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
Eileen Brennan ↗︎
Eileen Brennan was an American actress and singer. Born on 3 September 1932, this profile follows Eileen Brennan through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include The Sting (1973). The location trail reaches Santa Monica Pier. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.