Acting
Charles Grodin
- Titles
- 58movies24TV shows
- Career
Active from 1964 to 2017, with a break from 1995 to 2005, busiest in 1978 and 1993 with 4 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 28top three billing
- Average score
57/100
- Highest rated
Midnight Run73/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 49 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Situational Comedy5.5average 2.7
- Physical Comedy4.4average 2.5
- Satire & Parody4.0average 2.3
- Wit & Wordplay5.4average 3.7
- Nostalgia5.2average 3.6
- Cringe Humor3.6average 2.2
- Contemporary Realism6.3average 5.2
- Pop Culture3.1average 2.2
Rarely in their work
- Violence2.8, average 4.3
- Coming of Age1.7, average 2.9
- Scare1.4, average 2.6
- Melancholy3.5, average 4.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Romantic Comedy 5
- Lighthearted 5
- Character-Driven 5
- Cringe Humor 4
- Nostalgic 3
- Mistaken Identity 3
- Star-Studded Cast 3
- Satire 3
- Underdog Story 3
- Situational Comedy 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Showbiz Satire 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Vincent GardeniaActorHeaven Can Wait, Movers & Shakers, Charley's Aunt
Art GarfunkelActorActs of Love and Other Comedies, Simon and Garfunkel: Songs of America, The Paul Simon Special
Joseph BolognaActorThe Woman in Red, Acts of Love and Other Comedies, Paradise
Elaine MayDirectorHeaven Can Wait, Ishtar, The Heartbreak Kid- WWilliam ReynoldsEditorThe Lonely Guy, Taking Care of Business, Ishtar
- SSheldon KahnEditorBeethoven, Beethoven's 2nd, Dave
Chevy ChaseActorSeems Like Old Times, The Paul Simon Special
John GabrielActorIt's My Turn, Sex and the College Girl
Paul SimonActorSimon and Garfunkel: Songs of America, The Paul Simon Special
Kyra SedgwickActorThe Humbling, Heart and Souls
Héctor ElizondoActorTaking Care of Business, Thieves
Mary SteenburgenActorClifford, It Runs in the Family
Movies and TV shows
702010s
8 titles · average score 59
31
as Arthur
57
as Dick D'Angelo
68
TV show · as Carl Shapiro
61
as Leslie Breitbart
53
as Jerry
60
as Father
64
TV show · as Steve Henry
77
as (archive footage)
2000s
1 title · average score 53
53
as Bob Kowalski
1990s
13 titles · average score 62
76
TV show · as Brett Forrester
53
as Martin Daniels
54
as Mr. Parker (The Old Man)
52
as George Newton
69
as Harrison Winslow
67
as Murray Blum
62
as Commandeered Car Driver
57
as George Newton
TV show · as Narrator (Voice)
63
as Spencer Barnes
69
as Quentin Fitzwaller
1980s
16 titles · average score 56
73
as Jonathan Mardukas aka “The Duke”
56
as George Matlin
46
as Jim Harrison
37
as George Lollar
71
TV show · as Cane Kensington
39
as Herb Derman
62
as Warren
61
as Buddy
54
as Vance Kramer
69
as Nicky Holiday
64
as Ira Parks
56
as Homer
1970s
17 titles · average score 60
67
as Warren Yeager
50
as Jake
67
as Tony Abbott
as Michael Lindsay
41
as Arnie Doud, Harge Gang
42
as Martin Cramer
61
as Fred S. Wilson
59
as Howard R. Chesser
68
as Lenny Cantrow
1960s
14 titles · average score 67
79
as Dr. Hill
69
TV show · as Bells Pickering
62
TV show · as News Vendor
TV show
68
TV show · as Mark Dunigan
65
TV show · as Carl Platt
45
TV show
TV show · as Matt Crane Stevens
69
TV show · as Arnie Doud
70
TV show · as Thomas Martin
1950s
1 title · average score 71
71
as Drummer Boy (uncredited)