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A comprehensive biography of Walter Matthau, an American actor, comedian and director who starred in many films and plays. Learn about his early life, military service, career, awards and personal life.
IMDb provides an extensive overview of Walter Matthau's life and career, from his birth in New York to his death in California. Learn about his roles, collaborations, awards, trivia, and more.
- January 1, 1
- Santa Monica, California, USA
- January 1, 1
- 1.91 m
Learn about the life and career of Walter Matthau, a versatile actor who starred in many comedies and dramas with Jack Lemmon and others. Find out his birth date, height, family, military service, awards, trivia, quotes, and more.
- October 1, 1920
- July 1, 2000
Walter Matthau, American actor known for his rumpled face, nasal bray, and razor-sharp comic timing. He was best known for his partnership with Jack Lemmon in such movies as The Fortune Cookie (1966), The Odd Couple (1968), and Grumpy Old Men (1993).
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Dec 14, 2012 · A tribute to the late actor Walter Matthau, who starred in comedies and dramas with Jack Lemmon, Billy Wilder and Neil Simon. Learn about his career, his humor, his gambling and his anecdotes.
Learn about the life and career of Walter Matthau, one of the greatest actors of the Twentieth Century and a master of comedy. From his humble beginnings on the Lower East Side to his Oscar-winning role in The Fortune Cookie and his iconic partnership with Jack Lemmon, discover how he created character through his own personality and humor.
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Jul 1, 2000 · Learn about the life and career of Walter Matthau, an American actor, comedian and film director who starred in classics like The Odd Couple, Charade and The Fortune Cookie. Find out his awards, roles, collaborations and trivia on The Movie Database.