Walter Matthau
Acting
Born October 1, 1920 · New York City, New York, USA
1 film as director · Active 1959–1959
Walter Matthau (born Walter John Matthow; October 1, 1920 – July 1, 2000) was an American actor, comedian and film director. He is best known for his film roles in A Face in the Crowd (1957), King Cr…
Known for
Directed(1)
Acting(121)
2026Elvis: A Life in Music
Film
2020'Fail-Safe' and the Cold WarFilm
2015Last of the Independents: Don Siegel and the Making of 'Charley Varrick'Film
2000Hanging UpFilm
1998The Marriage FoolFilm
1998Private Screenings: Jack Lemmon and Walter MatthauFilm
1998The Odd Couple IIFilm
1998Billy Wilder: The Human ComedyFilm
1997Out to SeaFilm
1997Walter Matthau: Diamond in the RoughFilm
1996I'm Not RappaportFilm
1996Jack Lemmon: America's EverymanFilm
1996The Grass HarpFilm
1995Grumpier Old MenFilm
1995The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American MoviesFilm
1994I.Q.Film
1994Incident in a Small TownFilm
1993Grumpy Old MenFilm
1993Dennis the MenaceFilm
1993Beyond JFK: The Question of ConspiracyFilm
1992How the Grinch Stole Christmas!Film
1992Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the BoysFilm
1992Against Her Will: An Incident in BaltimoreFilm
1991JFKFilm
1991Mrs. Lambert Remembers LoveFilm
1990The IncidentFilm
1989Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group TheatreFilm
1988The Little DevilFilm
1988The Couch TripFilm
1987A Beverly Hills ChristmasFilm
1987James Stewart: A Wonderful LifeFilm
1986PiratesFilm
1986Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday SpecialFilm
1985Movers & ShakersFilm
1984The Stars Salute the U.S. Olympic TeamFilm
1983The SurvivorsFilm
1982Portrait of a '60% Perfect Man': Billy WilderFilm
1982Hollywood: The Gift of LaughterFilm
1982I Ought to Be in PicturesFilm
1982I Love LibertyFilm
1981First Monday in OctoberFilm
1981Buddy BuddyFilm
1980HopscotchFilm
1980Little Miss MarkerFilm
1978The Stingiest Man in TownFilm
1978Funny BusinessFilm
1978California SuiteFilm
1978House CallsFilm
1978ActorFilm
1978Casey's ShadowFilm
1976The Gentleman TrampFilm
1976The Bad News BearsFilm
1975The Sunshine BoysFilm
1975Saturday Night LiveTV
1975The Lion Roars AgainFilm
1974EarthquakeFilm
1974The Front PageFilm
1974The Taking of Pelham One Two ThreeFilm
1973The Laughing PolicemanFilm
1973Charley VarrickFilm
1973The American Film Institute Salute to ...TV
1972Pete 'n' TillieFilm
1972Awake and Sing!Film
1971Film '72TV
1971KotchFilm
1971Plaza SuiteFilm
1971A New LeafFilm
1971Great PerformancesTV
1969Cactus FlowerFilm
1969Hello, Dolly!Film
1968CandyFilm
1968Jack Benny's BagFilm
1968The Secret Life of an American WifeFilm
1968The Dick Cavett ShowTV
1968The Odd CoupleFilm
1968Carol Channing and 101 MenFilm
1967A Guide for the Married ManFilm
1966The Fortune CookieFilm
1965MirageFilm
1964Goodbye CharlieFilm
1964Profiles in CourageTV
1964Fail SafeFilm
1964Ensign PulverFilm
1963CharadeFilm
1963Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreTV
1963Island of LoveFilm
1962Who's Got the Action?Film
1962Big Deal in LaredoFilm
1962The Merv Griffin ShowTV
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonTV
1962Lonely are the BraveFilm
1961The Mike Douglas ShowTV
1961Target: The Corruptors!TV
1961Dr. KildareTV
1961Tallahassee 7000TV
1960Two by Saroyan: 'Once Around the Block' and 'My Heart's in the Highlands'Film
1960Route 66TV
1960Strangers When We MeetFilm
1959Gangster StoryFilm
1958Ride a Crooked TrailFilm
1958OnionheadFilm
1958Naked CityTV
1958Voice in the MirrorFilm
1958King CreoleFilm
1957Slaughter on 10th AvenueFilm
1957A Face in the CrowdFilm
1956Bigger Than LifeFilm
1956Tony AwardsTV
1955The Indian FighterFilm
1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsTV
1955The KentuckianFilm
1954Climax!TV
1954Atomic AttackFilm
1953The OscarsTV
1953General Electric TheaterTV
1950Lux Video TheatreTV
1950Robert Montgomery PresentsTV
1949SuspenseTV
1948Studio OneTV
1948The Philco Television PlayhouseTV
1944Golden Globe AwardsTV