Walter Matthau

Walter Matthau (1920–2000) was an American comedian, actor and director.

Also recorded as Walter John Matthow; Walter Matthow.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Walter John Matthow.

Born at New York City in 1920, died at Santa Monica in 2000.

In detail

Walter Matthau studied at The New School and Seward Park High School. training under Erwin Piscator is recorded. the recorded working language is English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are Western film and comedy film.

Distinctions recorded are Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play, Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play and BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Walter Matthau”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q202172: Walter Matthau

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