Walter Matthau

Walter Matthau (October 1, 1920 – July 1, 2000) was a Jewish American comedy actor. He is possibly best-known for his role as the gruff and less tidy member of The Odd Couple.

Filmography

• Atomic Attack (1950) (short subject)
• The Kentuckian (1955)
• The Indian Fighter (1955)
• Bigger Than Life (1956)
• A Face in the Crowd (1957)
• Slaughter on Tenth Avenue (1957)
• King Creole (1958)
• Voice in the Mirror (1958)
• Ride a Crooked Trail (1958)
• Onionhead (1958)
• Gangster Story (1960) (also director)
• Strangers When We Meet (1960)
• Lonely Are the Brave (1962)
• Who's Got the Action? (1962)
• Island of Love (1963)
• Charade (1963)
• Ensign Pulver (1964)
• Fail-Safe (1964)
• Goodbye Charlie (1964)
• Mirage (1965)
• The Fortune Cookie (1966)
• A Guide for the Married Man (1967)
• The Odd Couple (1968)
• The Secret Life of an American Wife (1968)
• Candy (1968)
• Hello, Dolly! (1969)
• Cactus Flower (1969)
• A New Leaf (1971)
• Plaza Suite (1971)
• Kotch (1971)
• Pete 'n' Tillie (1972)
• The Laughing Policeman (1973)
• Charley Varrick (1973)
• The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974)
• Earthquake (1974)
• The Front Page (1974)
• The Lion Roars Again (1975) (short subject)
• The Gentleman Tramp (1975) (documentary)
• The Sunshine Boys (1975)
• The Bad News Bears (1976)
• Casey's Shadow (1978)
• House Calls (1978)
• California Suite (1978)
• Portrait of a 60% Perfect Man (1980) (documentary)
• Little Miss Marker (1980)
• Hopscotch (1980)
• First Monday in October (1981)
• Buddy Buddy (1981)
• I Ought to Be in Pictures (1982)
• The Survivors (1983)
• Movers & Shakers (1985)
• Pirates (1986)
• Il piccolo diavolo (1988)
• The Couch Trip (1988)
• JFK (1991) as Senator Russell B. Long
• ' (1992) (documentary)
• Dennis the Menace (1993)
• Grumpy Old Men (1993)
• I.Q. (1994)
• The Grass Harp (1995)
• Grumpier Old Men (1995)
• I'm Not Rappaport (1996)
• Out to Sea (1997)
• The Odd Couple II (1998)
• The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg (1998) (documentary)
• Hanging Up (2000)