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    Walter Matthau

    American actor, comedian and film director

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  1. Apr 25, 2024 · Walter Matthau (born October 1, 1920, New York, New York, U.S.—died July 1, 2000, Santa Monica, California) was an American actor who was known for his rumpled face, nasal bray, and razor-sharp comic timing. Born into a poor family of Jewish Russian immigrants, he was compelled to work at a very early age. As a young teen, he was employed at ...

  2. Jul 1, 2000 · He was 79. Matthau was pronounced dead at 1:42am, shortly after being brought into St. John's Health Center in Santa Monica, said hospital spokeswoman Lindi Funston. Often cast as a would-be con ...

  3. Jul 2, 2000 · Walter Matthau, who claimed that "Foghorn" was his middle name, is dead at 79. The beloved actor, whose face was mapped with laugh lines, died of a heart attack early Saturday morning. He was brought into a Santa Monica hospital in cardiac arrest, and pronounced dead at 1:41 a.m. PDT.

  4. Jul 1, 2000 · Walter Matthau (born Walter John Matthow; October 1, 1920 – July 1, 2000) was an American actor, comedian and film director. He is best known for his film roles in A Face in the Crowd (1957), King Creole (1958) and as a coach of a hapless little league team in the baseball comedy The Bad News Bears (1976). He also starred in 10 films alongside Jack Lemmon, including The Odd Couple (1968 ...

  5. Jul 1, 2000 · Walter Matthau Obituary We remember veteran actor Walter Matthau, who died early Saturday morning of a heart attack in Santa Monica, California at age 79. He starred in dozens of films including ...

  6. Walter Matthau ( / ˈmæθaʊ /; born Walter John Matthow; October 1, 1920 – July 1, 2000) was an American actor, comedian and film director. He won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in the Billy Wilder film The Fortune Cookie (1966). He is best known for his film roles in A Face in the Crowd (1957), King Creole ...

  7. Jul 2, 2000 · 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 ...

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