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Jul 10, 2020 · The Fortune Cookie (1966) 96%. Matthau won a Best Supporting Oscar Award for his first nominated role in Billy Wilder's The Fortune Cookie. The film marks the first screen collaboration between Matthau and Jack Lemmon. Story-wise, the film revolves around Harry Hinkle (Lemmon), a cameraman who is accidentally injured while filming a football ...
Nov 5, 2019 · Matthau died Saturday of a heart attack at age 79. Join Backstage to access jobs you can apply to right now! The actor had suffered heart ailments, undergoing a heart bypass operation in 1976 and ...
Director André De Toth Stars Kirk Douglas Elsa Martinelli Walter Matthau. 3. Bigger Than Life. 1956 1h 35m Approved. 7.4 (8.2K) Rate. A seriously-ill schoolteacher becomes dependent on a "miracle" drug that begins to affect his sanity. Director Nicholas Ray Stars James Mason Barbara Rush Walter Matthau. 4.
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Walter Matthau was born in New York City on Oct. 1, 1920, to Milton Matuschanskayasky and the former Rose Berolsky, impoverished Jewish immigrants. His father, from Russia, was an electrician turned process server who abandoned the family when Walter was 3 years old and who died 12 years later.
Sep 22, 2023 · Born in 1920, Walter Matthau was a celebrated performer on both the stage and screen, known for his gruff, rumpled persona. Let’s take a look back at 15 of his greatest films, ranked worst to ...
Shelley Winters presenting Walter Matthau with the Oscar® for Supporting Actor for his performance in "The Fortune Cookie" at the 39th Academy Awards® in 196...
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