Musician Dictionary

Walter Matthau

American actor, comedian and director (1920–2000)

DescriptionAmerican actor, comedian and director (1920–2000)
Source: Wikidata
Born1920-10-01
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceNew York New York City
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2000-07-01
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathSanta Monica Santa Monica
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationdirector actor television actor stage actor film actor character actor film director comedian
Source: Wikidata
Genrescomedy film Western film
Source: Wikidata
AwardsTony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor David di Donatello for Best Foreign Actor BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role star on Hollywood Walk of Fame Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play
Source: Wikidata

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