He originated the role of 'George' in the stage production "Same Time Next Year" (1975) and received a Drama Desk Award nomination. Grodin directed and produced the stage production "Thieves" (1974) and went on to star in the 1977 film adaptation of the same title. He received a Golden Globe nomination for his effort. He had a memorable part as 'Aarfy Aardvark' in the film "Catch-22" (1970) and starred as the newlywed husband who has second thoughts about his marriage during his honeymoon in the picture "The Heartbreak Kid" (1972). He played Mia Farrow's obstetrician 'Doctor Hill' in the classic horror film "Rosemary's Baby" (1968) and directed the Broadway production "Lovers and Other Strangers" (1968). He had a featured role in the film "Sex and the College Girl" (1964) and a recurring part in the television drama "The Young Marrieds" (1965).
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He appeared on the TV programs "Armchair Circle Theatre" and "The Defenders," before making his Broadway debut in the play "Tchin-Tchin" (1962 to 1963). He studied acting under Lee Strasberg and Uta Hagen, prior to making his motion picture debut with a minor part in the Disney picture "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea" (1954). Charles attended the University of Miami, before pursuing his interest in the entertainment industry, initially studying at the Pittsburgh Playhouse. Born to Orthodox-Jewish parents, his father was the proprietor of a dressmaking supply shop. Often cast in comedic roles, he appeared in a wide range of films, TV shows and stage productions during the course of his career. Grodin was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to Orthodox Jewish parents. Actor, Stage Director, Television Screenwriter.
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