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Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid actor Charles Dierkop dies at 87: Star also appeared in The Sting and was on TV's Police Woman


Born Charles Richard Dierkop in 1936 in La Crosse, Wisconsin , the actor also famously featured alongside Rod Steiger in 1964's The Pawnbroker.

Born Charles Richard Dierkop in 1936 in La Crosse, Wisconsin, the actor also famously featured alongside Rod Steiger in 1964's The Pawnbroker and played a gangster in the 1967 mob movie The St. Valentine's Day Massacre. Charles landed the part of outlaw George 'Flat Nose' Curry in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid alongside Paul Newman (right) and Robert Redford (left) who played the movie's titular gunslingers. Two years later, Charles landed the part of outlaw George 'Flat Nose' Curry in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid alongside Paul Newman and Robert Redford who played the movie's titular gunslingers.

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Charles Dierkop of 'Police Woman' & 'Butch Cassidy' Dies at 87