Walter Matthau
| Born | October 1, 1920 |
| Hometown | New York City, New York, United States |
| Net worth | $10 million |
| Height | 6'2" (1.89m) |
| Spouse | Carol Grace, Grace Geraldine Johnson |
| Children | Charles Matthau |
| Parents | Milton Matthow, Rose Matthow |
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Memories of 'The Odd Couple': Oscar and Felix Through the Years
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AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy | First Monday in October (film) | Nominated |
| 1981 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy | Hopscotch (film) | Nominated |
| 1977 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Actor | The Sunshine Boys (1975 film) | Nominated |
| 1977 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Actor | The Bad News Bears | Nominated |
| 1976 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy | The Sunshine Boys (1975 film) | Winner |
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Gangster Story Streaming: Watch & Stream Online via Amazon Prime Video
Gangster Story marks the feature-length directorial debut of Walter Matthau. The movie revolves around the titular character, Jack Martin, who is on a run from law enforcement. With no money in his pockets, he decides to conduct a robbery in a bank. However, apart from law enforcement, he manages to catch the eye of a […] The post Gangster Story Streaming: Watch & Stream Online via Amazon Prime Video appeared first on ComingSoon.net - Movie Trailers, TV & Streaming News, and More.
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The La Crosse Community Theatre is bringing you an American Classic
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WLAX/WEUX) – On March 10th, 1965, Walter Matthau and Art Carney took to the stage of the Plymouth Theatre in the Broadway premiere of Neil Simon’s The Odd Couple. On March 14th, 2023, Steven Walker and Jeremiah Galvan will take to the stage of The Lyche Theater at La Crosse’s Weber Center […]
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Movie Review: Denzel Washington's vigilante battles the Italian mafia in 'Equalizer 3'
There's an awful lot of talk about the end of movie stars considering Denzel Washington is right over here, walking around. You might think this would be in the movie's brutal action sequences, but no. It's the scenes of Washington fastidiously having a cup of tea at a sidewalk cafe or strolling the streets of a Sicilian town. This is a movie stitched together less by its plot mechanics than the pleasure of watching Denzel smirk, scowl and smile, in leisurely scenes mixed in with all the murde
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In honor of ‘Hijack’: A look back at suspenseful takeovers of planes, trains and ships
Apple TV+’s hit limited series “Hijack” starring Idris Elba is a nail-biting thrill ride set in real-time. Over the years, there have been many types of hijack films. Besides planes, there have been suspenseful takeovers of ships, trains, subways and even trucks. “The Taking of the Pelham One Two Three,” from 1974 — avoid the …
