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Walter Matthau
The talent

Walter Matthau

Acting
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The work

Elvis: A Life in Music 2026
Elvis: A Life in Music Self (archive footage)
'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War 2020
'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War Self (archive footage)
Last of the Independents: Don Siegel and the Making of 'Charley Varrick' 2015
Last of the Independents: Don Siegel and the Making of 'Charley Varrick' Self (archive footage)
Hanging Up 2000
Hanging Up Lou Mozell
The Odd Couple II 1998
The Odd Couple II Oscar Madison
Billy Wilder: The Human Comedy 1998
Billy Wilder: The Human Comedy Narrator
The Marriage Fool 1998
The Marriage Fool Frank Walsh
Private Screenings: Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau
1998
Private Screenings: Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau Self
Out to Sea 1997
Out to Sea Charlie Gordon
Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough 1997
Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough Self
I'm Not Rappaport 1996
I'm Not Rappaport Nat Moyer
The Grass Harp 1996
The Grass Harp Judge Charlie Cool
Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman 1996
Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman Self
Grumpier Old Men 1995
Grumpier Old Men Max Goldman
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies 1995
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies Self
I.Q. 1994
I.Q. Albert Einstein
Incident in a Small Town 1994
Incident in a Small Town Harmon Cobb
Grumpy Old Men 1993
Grumpy Old Men Max Goldman
Dennis the Menace 1993
Dennis the Menace Mr. Wilson
Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy 1993
Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy Self
How the Grinch Stole Christmas! 1992
How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Narrator (voice)
Against Her Will: An Incident in Baltimore 1992
Against Her Will: An Incident in Baltimore Harmon Cobb
Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys 1992
Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys Self
Chaplin 1992
Chaplin Self (archive footage)
JFK 1991
JFK Senator Long
Mrs. Lambert Remembers Love 1991
Mrs. Lambert Remembers Love Clifford Pepperman
The Incident 1990
The Incident Harmon Cobb
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
1989
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre Self (voice)
The Couch Trip 1988
The Couch Trip Donald Becker
The Little Devil 1988
The Little Devil Padre Maurizio

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