Walter Matthau

Walter Matthau
Walter in 1952
Born	Walter John Matthow (1920-10-01)October 1, 1920 New York City, New York
Died	July 1, 2000(2000-07-01) (aged 79) Santa Monica, California
Occupations	Actor comedian director
Years active	1948–2000
Awards	Academy Award BAFTA Award Tony Award Golden Globe Award

Walter Matthau (October 1, 1920–July 1, 2000) was an American actor, comedian and film director. He starred with Jack Lemmon in The Odd Couple and its sequel The Odd Couple II. He won the Academy Award for The Fortune Cookie.