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Walter Matthau

Geboren am Oct 1, 1920 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Born Walter Matuschanskayasky, Walter Matthau was one of the funniest American film actors of his generation, starring in dozens of films including The Odd Couple, Grumpy Old Men, Hello Dolly, The Fortune Cooke and The Bad News Bears. He played dramatic roles but was best known for his ability to make audiences laugh.

Filmografie

Serien und Filme
Lauren Bacall, ombre et lumière
Lauren Bacall, ombre et lumière als Self (archive footage)
2017
TVT Rating
Documentary | 52m
The Lot of Fun: Hollywood’s Fun Factory
The Lot of Fun: Hollywood’s Fun Factory als Walter Matthau
2020
TVT Rating
Documentary | 1h 30m
Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough
Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough als Walter Matthau
2000
TVT Rating
Documentary | 52m
Hanging Up
Hanging Up als Lou Mozell
2000
TVT Rating
Drama, Comedy | 1h 34m
The Marriage Fool
The Marriage Fool als Frank Walsh
1998
TVT Rating
Romance, Drama, Comedy | 1h 36m
The Odd Couple II
The Odd Couple II als Oscar Madison
1998
TVT Rating
Adventure, Comedy | 1h 37m
Out to Sea
Out to Sea als Charlie Gordon
1997
TVT Rating
Comedy | 1h 46m
Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman
Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman als Himself
1 Staffel • 1996 • Ended
TVT Rating
Documentary | 50m
I'm Not Rappaport
I'm Not Rappaport als Nat Moyer
1996
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Comedy | 2h 15m
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
1995
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Documentary | 1h 30m
The Grass Harp
The Grass Harp als Judge Charlie Cool
1995
TVT Rating
Comedy, Drama, Family | 1h 47m
Grumpier Old Men
Grumpier Old Men als Max Goldman
1995
TVT Rating
Comedy, Romance | 1h 41m
Incident in a Small Town
Incident in a Small Town als Harmon Cobb
1994
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Drama | 1h 25m
I.Q.
I.Q. als Albert Einstein
1994
TVT Rating
Comedy, Romance | 1h 40m
Dennis the Menace
Dennis the Menace als Mr. George Wilson
1993
TVT Rating
Comedy, Family | 1h 34m
Grumpy Old Men
Grumpy Old Men als Max Goldman
1993
TVT Rating
Comedy, Drama | 1h 43m
Against Her Will: An Incident in Baltimore
Against Her Will: An Incident in Baltimore als Harmon Cobb
1992
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Drama | 2h
Mrs. Lambert Remembers Love
Mrs. Lambert Remembers Love als Clifford Pepperman
1991
TVT Rating
Drama
JFK
JFK als Senator Long
1991
TVT Rating
Drama, Thriller | 3h
The Incident
The Incident als Harmon Cobb
1990
TVT Rating
Drama | 1h 40m
The Couch Trip
The Couch Trip als Donald Becker
1988
TVT Rating
Comedy | 1h 37m
The Little Devil
The Little Devil als Maurice
1988
TVT Rating
Comedy, Fantasy | 1h 39m
Pirates
Pirates als Captain Thomas Bartholomew Red
1986
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Adventure, Comedy | 2h 4m
Movers & Shakers
Movers & Shakers als Joe Mulholland
1985
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Comedy | 1h 20m
The Survivors
The Survivors als Sonny Paluso
1983
TVT Rating
Drama, Comedy | 1h 43m
I Ought to Be in Pictures
I Ought to Be in Pictures als Herbert Tucker
1982
TVT Rating
Drama, Comedy | 1h 48m
Portrait of a '60% Perfect Man': Billy Wilder
Portrait of a '60% Perfect Man': Billy Wilder als Himself
1982
TVT Rating
Documentary | 57m
First Monday in October
First Monday in October als Dan Snow
1981
TVT Rating
Comedy, Drama | 1h 38m
Buddy Buddy
Buddy Buddy als Trabucco
1981
TVT Rating
Comedy | 1h 36m
Little Miss Marker
Little Miss Marker als Sorrowful Jones
1980
TVT Rating
Comedy, Drama, Family | 1h 43m
Hopscotch
Hopscotch als Miles Kendig
1980
TVT Rating
Action, Adventure, Comedy, Thriller | 1h 44m
Funny Business
Funny Business als Walter Matthau
1978
TVT Rating
Comedy, Documentary | 1h 40m
Casey's Shadow
Casey's Shadow als Lloyd Bourdelle
1978
TVT Rating
Drama, Family, Sport | 1h 57m
The Stingiest Man in Town
The Stingiest Man in Town als Ebenezer Scrooge (voice)
1978
TVT Rating
Animation | 51m
House Calls
House Calls als Dr. Charley Nichols
1978
TVT Rating
Comedy | 1h 38m
California Suite
California Suite als Marvin Michaels
1978
TVT Rating
Comedy, Drama | 1h 43m
The Gentleman Tramp
The Gentleman Tramp als Narrator
1978
TVT Rating
Documentary | 1h 18m
The Bad News Bears
The Bad News Bears als Coach Morris Buttermaker
1976
TVT Rating
Comedy, Family | 1h 42m
The Lion Roars Again
The Lion Roars Again als Walter Matthau
1975
TVT Rating
Documentary | 17m
The Sunshine Boys
The Sunshine Boys als Willy Clark
1975
TVT Rating
Comedy | 1h 51m
The Front Page
The Front Page als Walter Burns/Otto Fishbine
1974
TVT Rating
Comedy, Drama | 1h 45m
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three als Lt. Zachary Garber
1974
TVT Rating
Action, Crime | 1h 44m
Earthquake
Earthquake als Drunk
1974
TVT Rating
Action, Drama, Thriller | 2h 3m
The Laughing Policeman
The Laughing Policeman als Sgt. Jake Martin SFPD
1973
TVT Rating
Crime, Drama, Thriller | 1h 52m
Charley Varrick
Charley Varrick als Charley Varrick
1973
TVT Rating
Crime, Thriller | 1h 51m
Awake and Sing!
Awake and Sing! als Moe Axelrod
1972
TVT Rating
Drama | 1h 35m
Pete 'n' Tillie
Pete 'n' Tillie als Pete Seltzer
1972
TVT Rating
Drama, Comedy | 1h 40m
Kotch
Kotch als Joseph P Kotcher
1971
TVT Rating
Comedy, Drama | 1h 53m
Plaza Suite
Plaza Suite als Roy Hubley / Jesse Kiplinger / Sam Nash
1971
TVT Rating
Comedy, Drama | 1h 54m
A New Leaf
A New Leaf als Henry Graham
1971
TVT Rating
Comedy | 1h 42m
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
1970
TVT Rating
Documentary | 3h 5m
Cactus Flower
Cactus Flower als Dr. Julian Winston
1969
TVT Rating
Comedy | 1h 43m
Hello, Dolly!
Hello, Dolly! als Horace Vandergelder
1969
TVT Rating
Comedy, Family | 2h 26m
The Secret Life of an American Wife
The Secret Life of an American Wife als The Movie Star
1970
TVT Rating
Comedy | 1h 32m
Candy
Candy als Gen. R.A. Smight
1968
TVT Rating
Fantasy, Comedy, Adventure | 2h 4m
The Odd Couple
The Odd Couple als Oscar Madison
1968
TVT Rating
Comedy | 1h 45m
A Guide for the Married Man
A Guide for the Married Man als Paul Manning
1967
TVT Rating
Comedy | 1h 29m
The Fortune Cookie
The Fortune Cookie als Willie Gingrich
1966
TVT Rating
Comedy | 2h 5m
Mirage
Mirage als Ted Caselle
1965
TVT Rating
Thriller | 1h 48m
Ensign Pulver
Ensign Pulver als Doc
1964
TVT Rating
Comedy | 1h 44m
Goodbye Charlie
Goodbye Charlie als Leo Sartori
1964
TVT Rating
Comedy, Science Fiction | 1h 56m
Fail-Safe
Fail-Safe als Prof. Groeteschele
1964
TVT Rating
Drama, Thriller | 1h 52m
Island of Love
Island of Love als Tony Dallas
1964
TVT Rating
Comedy | 1h 41m
Charade
Charade als Hamilton Bartholemew
1963
TVT Rating
Comedy, Thriller | 1h 53m
Who's Got the Action?
Who's Got the Action? als Tony Gagouts
1962
TVT Rating
Comedy | 1h 33m
Lonely Are the Brave
Lonely Are the Brave als Sheriff Morey Johnson
1962
TVT Rating
Drama, Western | 1h 47m
Tallahassee 7000
Tallahassee 7000 als Lex Rogers
1 Staffel • 1961 • Ended
TVT Rating
Drama, Crime | 39m
Strangers When We Meet
Strangers When We Meet als Felix Anders
1960
TVT Rating
Drama, Romance | 1h 57m
Gangster Story
Gangster Story als Jack Martin
1959
TVT Rating
Drama, Action, Crime | 1h 5m
Onionhead
Onionhead als 'Red' Wildoe
1958
TVT Rating
Drama, Comedy | 1h 51m
Voice in the Mirror
Voice in the Mirror als Dr. Leon Karnes
1958
TVT Rating
Drama | 1h 43m
Ride a Crooked Trail
Ride a Crooked Trail als Judge Kyle
1958
TVT Rating
Western | 1h 27m
King Creole
King Creole als Maxie Fields
1958
TVT Rating
Drama, Musical | 1h 56m
Slaughter on 10th Avenue
Slaughter on 10th Avenue als Al Dahlke
1958
TVT Rating
Crime, Drama | 1h 43m
A Face in the Crowd
A Face in the Crowd als Mel Miller
1957
TVT Rating
Drama | 2h 5m
Bigger Than Life
Bigger Than Life als Wally Gibbs
1956
TVT Rating
Drama | 1h 35m
The Kentuckian
The Kentuckian als Stan Bodine
1955
TVT Rating
Action, Western | 1h 44m
The Indian Fighter
The Indian Fighter als Wes Todd
1955
TVT Rating
Action, Adventure, Drama, Western | 1h 28m
The Motorola Television Hour
The Motorola Television Hour als Dr. Spinelli
1 Staffel • 1953 • Ended
TVT Rating
Drama | 45m