Actor and Broadway star Charles Grodin dies at 86

Published May 18, 2021 12:00am ET



Charles Grodin, movie star and Broadway actor known for his role in films, such as The Heartbreak Kid, Heaven Can Wait, and Midnight Run, died Tuesday at the age of 86.

Nicholas Grodin, the actor’s son, said his father died at his home in Wilton, Connecticut, after suffering from bone marrow cancer, according to the Associated Press.

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