Walter Matthau (born October 1st, 1920 in Manhattan, New York) was a Film Actor who was best known for his roles in many quality movies over his long career. Walter died on July 1st, 2000 and his eventual death was due to atherosclerotic heart disease. He was 79 years old when he croaked.
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Film ActorTV Actor Stage Actor American Born on October 1st Born in 1920 Born in New York Died in 2000 Died at age 79 Died from Heart failure
"I really enjoyed working on the movie Kotch, in which I had a brief cameo as a sleeping bus passenger."
"I think doing comedy is more difficult ... than doing noncomedic or tragic or whatever you want to call it. "Because it's difficult to make all kinds of different audiences understand what you're doing, and moving you to laughter." (IMDB)
"Walter Matthau was an incredible actor and comedian. He will be missed. (V)"
"Walter Matthau lived a life full of laughter, talent, and unforgettable performances, leaving a lasting legacy in the world of acting long after his passing. (V)"
"Walter Matthau was a highly respected and accomplished actor, known for his iconic roles in films such as "The Odd Couple" and "Grumpy Old Men", who passed away after a long and successful career in the entertainment industry. (V)"
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