History Creator / CharlesGrodin

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* ''Film/{{Sunburn|1979}}'' (1979) as Jake

Charles Sidney Grodin (April 21, 1935 – May 18, 2021) was an American actor, comedian, author, and TV host from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, best known for his roles in ''Film/TheHeartbreakKid1972'', ''Film/KingKong1976'', and ''Film/MidnightRun''.

Charles Sidney Grodin (April 21, 1935 – May 18, 2021) was an American actor, comedian, author, and TV host from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, best known for his roles in ''Film/TheHeartbreakKid'', ''Film/KingKong1976'', and ''Film/MidnightRun''.

* ''Film/TheHeartbreakKid'' (1972) as Lenny Cantrow

* ''Film/Sunburn1979'' as Jake

* ''Film/{{Sunburn}}'' (1979) as Jake

* ''Film/MySummerStory'' (1994) as Mr. Parker

Charles Sidney Grodin (April 21, 1935 – May 18, 2021) was an American actor, comedian, author, and TV host from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, best known for his roles in ''Film/MidnightRun'', ''Film/TheHeartbreakKid'', and ''Film/KingKong1976''.

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Charles Grodin (April 21, 1935 - May 18, 2021) was an American actor, comedian, author, and former tv host best known for ''Film/MidnightRun'', ''Film/TheHeartbreakKid'', and ''Film/KingKong1976''.

* ''Film/TheYoungMarrieds'' as Matt Crane Stevens #2
* ''Film/SexAndTheCollegeGirl'' as Bob
* ''Film/RosemarysBaby'' as Dr. C.C. Hill
* ''Film/CatchTwentyTwo'' as Capt. Aarfy Aardvark
* ''Film/TheHeartbreakKid'' as Lenny Cantrow
* ''Film/ElevenHarrowhouse'' as Howard R. Chesser (also writer)
* ''Film/KingKong1976'' as Fred Wilson
* ''Film/{{Thieves}}'' as Martin Cramer
* ''Film/JustMeAndYou'' as Michael Lindsay
* ''Film/{{Heaven Can Wait|1978}}'' as Tony Abbott
* ''Film/RealLife'' as Warren Yeager
* ''Film/{{Sunburn}}'' as Jake
* ''Film/ItsMyTurn'' as Homer
* ''Film/SeemsLikeOldTimes'' as DA Ira J. Parks
* ''Film/TheIncredibleShrinkingWoman'' as Vance Kramer
* ''Film/TheGreatMuppetCaper'' as Nicky Holiday
* ''Film/TheLonelyGuy'' as Warren Evans
* ''Film/TheWomanInRed'' as Buddy
* ''Film/MoversAndShakers'' as Herb Derman (also writer and producer)
* ''Film/LastResort'' as George Lollar
* ''Film/{{Ishtar}}'' as Jim Harrison
* ''Film/TheCouchTrip'' as George Maitlin
* ''Film/YouCantHurryLove'' as Mr. Glerman
* ''Film/MidnightRun'' as Jonathan Mardukas
* ''Ride/CraniumCommand'' as Left Brain
* ''Film/TakingCareOfBusiness'' as Spencer Barnes
* ''Film/{{Beethoven}}'' as George Newton
** ''Film/BeethovensSecond'' as George Newton
* ''Film/{{Dave}}'' as Murray Blum
* ''Film/SoIMarriedAnAxeMurderer'' as Commandeered Driver
* ''Film/HeartAndSouls'' as Harrison Winslow
* ''Film/{{Clifford}}'' as Martin Daniels
* ''Film/MySummerStory'' as Mr. Parker
* ''Film/TheEx'' as Bob Kowalski
* ''Film/TheHumbling'' as Jerry
* ''Film/WhileWereYoung'' as Leslie
* ''Film/TheComedian'' as Dick D'Angelo
* ''Film/ThePrivateLifeOfAModernWoman'' as Performer

* ''Series/{{Decision}}'' as Young Hoodlum (1 episode)
* ''Series/TheDefenders1961'' as Thomas Martin (1 episode)
* ''Series/MyMotherTheCar'' as Fred (1 episode)
* ''Series/TheIronHorse'' as Alex (1 episode)
* ''Series/TheFBI'' as Carl Platt (1 episode)
* ''Series/TheVirginian'' as Arnie Doud (1 episode)
* ''Series/{{NYPD}}'' as Joey Diamond (1 episode)
* ''Series/SaturdayNightLive'' as Himself/Host (1 episode)
* ''Series/LaverneAndShirley'' AsHimself (1 episode)
* ''Series/SixtyMinutesII'' as Correspondent
* ''Series/LawAndOrderSpecialVictimsUnit'' as Brett Forrester (1 episode)
* ''Series/TheMichaelJFoxShow'' as Steve Henry (1 episode)
* ''Series/{{Louie}}'' as Dr. Bigelow (5 episodes)
* ''Series/{{Madoff}}'' as Carl Shapiro

* ''Film/HeavenCanWait'' as Tony Abbott

Charles Grodin (April 21, 1935) is an American actor, comedian, author, and former tv host best known for ''Film/MidnightRun'', ''Film/TheHeartbreakKid'', and ''Film/KingKong1976''.

He was married to Julia Ferguson, currently married to Elissa Durwood and has two children, one with Ferguson and one with Durwood.

* ''Film/CraniumCommand'' as Left Brain