Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1935-04-21
- Died
- 2021-05-18
- Works
- 13
Top works
- Its a Wonderful Afterlife : Further Adventures in the Flipside
- Just When I Thought I'd Heard Everything!
- The right kind of people
- Freddie the fly
- How I got to be whoever it is I am
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Acting · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Charles Sidney Grodin (April 21, 1935 – May 18, 2021) was an American actor, comedian, author, and television talk show host. Grodin began his acting career in the 1960s appearing in TV serials including The Virginian. After a small part in Rosemary's Baby in 1968, he played the lead in Elaine May's The Heartbreak Kid (1972) and supporting roles in Mike Nichols's Catch-22 (1970), the 1976 remake…
Known for
- Charles Grodin: Rebel With a Cause2025
- Waiting for Ishtar — Self2017
- An Imperfect Murder — Arthur2017
- The Comedian — Dick D'Angelo2016
- Madoff — Carl Shapiro2016
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