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Charles Grodin, star of Midnight Run and Heartbreak Kid, dies of cancer Follow Us Question of the Day   Actor/comedian Charles Grodin, appears at a news conference announcing him as host of CNBC’s new prime-time show “Charles Grodin” in New York on Nov. 15, 1994. Grodin, the offbeat actor and writer who scored as a newlywed cad in “The ... more > By Jake Coyle - Associated Press - ...

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Charles Grodin, actor from ‘Midnight Run’ and ‘The Heartbreak Kid’, dead at 86 Updated May 18, 2021; Posted May 18, 2021 Actors Charles Grodin, left, and Paul Newman, right, sit before the States legislatures Judiciary Committee to urge Connecticut lawmakers to help proctect their image in Hartford, Conn., Friday, March 24, 2006. Grodin and Newman, along with actor Christopher Plummer, support a bill that would would forbid someone from using another persons so-called "right of publi...

Beethoven And Midnight Run Star Charles Grodin Dies The Heartbreak Kid actor has died at age 86. Actor Charles Grodin has died at the age of 86. Grodin starred in the Beethoven movies and the action comedy Midnight Run. Grodin was known for his droll, deadpan humor, and often played the straight man to more outlandish co-stars. The most obvious example of this was the 1992 hit Beethoven, where he was teamed with a giant Saint Bernard. While his characters wife and kids embrace the new addition ...

Charles Grodin dead: ‘Beethoven,’ ‘The Heartbreak Kid,’ ‘Midnight Run’ actor dies at 86 Updated May 18, 2021; Posted May 18, 2021 FILE - Actor/comedian Charles Grodin, appears at a news conference announcing him as host of CNBCs new primetime show "Charles Grodin" in New York on Nov. 15, 1994.AP Photo/Marty Lederhandler, File Facebook Share Charles Grodin, the droll, offbeat actor and writer who scored as a caddish newlywed in “The Heartbreak Kid” and later had roles ranging f...

2 d Share with: Actor Charles Grodin, the star of comedy hits Midnight Run and The Heartbreak Kid, has died at the age of 86. Grodin, who passed away on Tuesday at his home in Wilton, Connecticut, had been suffering from bone marrow cancer, his son Nicholas told The New York Times. The acting legend famously turned down the title role in The Graduate, a part that made Dustin Hoffman a star, but his own career took off with a lead role in Elaine Mays 1972 comedy The Heartbreak Kid. Other ...

Print Charles Grodin, the urbane actor who made his roles as a curmudgeon seem cool, died Tuesday at his home in Connecticut of bone marrow cancer. The performer, who leaves behind a catalog of memorable performances and a legacy of lasting activism, was 86. Known for leading or coleading classic comedies such as “The Heartbreak Kid” and “Midnight Run” and for ruthlessly stealing scenes in “Heaven Can Wait,” “Dave” and “The Great Muppet Caper,” Grodin cultivated a screen pe...

View Comments Charles Grodin, the TV and movie actor who brought his droll delivery to films such as "The Heartbreak Kid," "Midnight Run" alongside Robert De Niro, and the "Beethoven" family dog movies, has died. He was 86. Grodin died Tuesday at his Wilton, Connecticut, home from bone marrow cancer, his son, Nicholas Grodin, confirmed to USA TODAY. Grodin also starred in  "Dave," "The Woman in Red," and "Heaven Can Wait." On Broadway, he starred with Ellen Burstyn in the long-running 1970s...

Charles Grodin, ‘Midnight Run,’ ‘Heartbreak Kid,’ star, dead at 86 JAKE COYLE © Marty Lederhandler FILE - Actor/comedian Charles Grodin, appears at a news conference announcing him as host of CNBCs new primetime show "Charles Grodin" in New York on Nov. 15, 1994. Grodin, the offbeat actor and writer who scored as a newlywed cad in “The Heartbreak Kid” and the father in the “Beethoven” comedies, died Tuesday at his home in Wilton, Conn. from bone marrow cancer....

(AP) – Charles Grodin, the offbeat actor and writer who scored as a newlywed cad in “The Heartbreak Kid” and the father in the “Beethoven” comedies, has died. FILE – Actor/comedian Charles Grodin, appears at a news conference announcing him as host of CNBC’s new primetime show “Charles Grodin” in New York on Nov. 15, 1994. Grodin, the offbeat actor and writer who scored as a newlywed cad in “The Heartbreak Kid” and the father in the “Beethoven” comedies, died Tuesday a...