This Biography is about one of the best Actor Walter Matthau including his Height, weight, Age & Other Detail…
Biography Of Walter Matthau | |
Real Name | Walter Matthau |
Profession | Actors |
Famous as | Actor |
Nationality | American |
Personal life of Walter Matthau | |
Born on | 01 October 1920 |
Birthday | 1st October |
Died At Age | 79 |
Sun Sign | Libra |
Born in | New York City, New York, United States |
Died on | 01 July 2000 |
Spouses/Partners | Carol Grace (m. 1959-2000), Grace Geraldine Johnson (m. 1948-1958) |
Children | Charles Matthau, David Matthau, Jenny Matthau |
Awards | 1967 – Academy Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role – The Fortune Cookie 1976 – Golden Globe Award for Best Actor â Motion Picture Musical or Comedy – The Sunshine Boys 1974 – BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role – Charley Varrick
Pete ‘n’ Tillie 1962 – Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play – A Shot in the Dark 1965 – Tony Award for Best Lead Actor in a Play – The Odd Couple 1975 – David di Donatello for Best Foreign Actor – The Front Page |
Personal Fact of Walter Matthau | |
Walter Matthau was an American actor who was well-known his performances in theatre, feature films and television. His acting prowess earned him several prestigious awards including the Academy Award, Golden Globe Award, BAFTA Award and the Tony Award. He was interested in acting from a very early age and began appearing in stage shows. During the World War II he served the U.S. Army Air Forces, after which he pursued a course in acting at the Dramatic Workshop of the New School. He then took up a career in acting beginning with theatre and later progressing to feature films and television. He was known by his gruff demeanor, sharp timing and deep voice. In his career that spanned across five decades he got the opportunity to essay several memorable characters in lead as well as in supporting cast. His association with actor Jack Lemmon earned much attention and together they collaborated for over ten movies. Despite recurring health ailments from the 1970s, he managed to star in films that were both critically and commercially successful. |
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