Tony Randall
Felix Unger
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- 1. The Laundry Orgy Sep 24, 1970
- Oscar and Felix conspire to break up a poker game so they can go out with the Pigeon sisters.
- 2. Fight of the Felix Oct 1, 1970
- Felix challenges a pro hockey player to a boxing match.
- 3. Felix Gets Sick Oct 8, 1970
- Felix's illness ruins Oscar's plans to use the apartment for a romantic rendezvous.
The Odd Couple: Directed by Gene Saks. With Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, John Fiedler, Herb Edelman. A New Yorker newly separated from his wife moves in with his best friend, a divorced sportswriter, but their ideas of housekeeping and lifestyles are as different as night and day.
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- Comedy
- Gene Saks
- 1968-05-16
Mike Nichols Director. Jean Rosenthal Lighting Designer. Ann Roth Costume Designer. Costume Designer. Oliver Smith Scenic Designer. Meet the original Broadway cast of The Odd Couple on Broadway ...
- What awards has The Odd Couple been nominated for?The Odd Couple has been nominated for several awards, including the Best Play category at the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards.
- What Tony Awards has The Odd Couple been nominated for?The Odd Couple has been nominated for several Tony Awards. It was nominated for Best Play, Best Direction of a Play for Mike Nichols, and Best Scen...
- What Tony Awards has The Odd Couple won?The Odd Couple has won several Tony Awards. It won the Tony Award for Best Play, Best Direction of a Play for Mike Nichols, and Best Scenic Design...
- What productions of The Odd Couple have there been?The Odd Couple has had 7 productions including Broadway which opened in 1965, Broadway which opened in 1965, Broadway which opened in 1985, Broadwa...
The Odd Couple was originally produced for Broadway and the original cast starred Art Carney as Felix and Walter Matthau as Oscar. For the film version, Matthau reprised his role as Oscar, and Felix was portrayed by Jack Lemmon. At one point, Frank Sinatra (as Felix) and Jackie Gleason (as Oscar) were reportedly considered for the film version.
The Odd Couple is a play by Neil Simon. Following its premiere on Broadway in 1965, the characters were revived in a successful 1968 film and 1970s television series, as well as several other derivative works and spin-offs. The plot concerns two mismatched roommates: the neat, uptight Felix Ungar and the slovenly, easygoing Oscar Madison.
The Odd Couple (titled onscreen Neil Simon's The Odd Couple) is an American sitcom television series broadcast from September 24, 1970, to March 7, 1975, on ABC. The show, which stars Tony Randall as Felix Unger and Jack Klugman as Oscar Madison, was the first of several sitcoms developed by Garry Marshall for Paramount Television .
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In New York, Felix, a neurotic news writer who just broke up with his wife, is urged by his chaotic friend Oscar, a sports journalist, to move in with him, but their lifestyles are as different as night and day are, so Felix's ideas about housekeeping soon begin to irritate Oscar.
Mar 10, 2020 · March 10, 2020. Art Carney and Walter Matthau Friedman-Abeles/New York Public Library. March 10 marks the 55th anniversary of the Broadway debut of Neil Simon 's The Odd Couple, which opened at ...
