Remembering Walter Matthau Walter Matthau’s greatest strength — the reason he was adored and trusted by audiences — was that the whole business of movies seemed to annoy the bejesus out of him.

For Walter Matthau, A Service With a Smile Friends Remember Actor With Laughs & Love August 20, 2000 By Steve Gorman ...

Matthau did make his fictitious surname "official" in at least one sense, however — he was credited for his role as a 'Drunk' in the 1974 disaster flick Earthquake as 'Walter Matuschanskayasky.' ...

Jack Lemmon’s nearly life-long partnership with the late Walter Matthau was so distinctive that their nine buddy movies together stand out as a separate body of work. These delightful sweet-and ...

It`s no surprise to see Walter Matthau limping badly as he heaves into view and then gently lowers his tall frame and wounded leg into a chair. Obviously the actor is just recovering from the ...

KEARNEY, Neb. — Hollywood legend Walter Matthau played the role of crusading journalist when he was stationed at Kearney in World War II.

Wife of Walter Matthau, ex-wife of William Saroyan, inspiration for Truman Capote`s Holly Golightly in ”Breakfast at Tiffany`s,” Carol Matthau has had quite a life. She writes about it in ...

Meet Walter Matthau, not the actor, but his namesake in cat form. Walter is a 2-year-old, long haired tiger with white markings that came in as a stray.

The estate of Walter Matthau has sued Columbia Pictures, claiming it has been cheated out of profits on two of the late actor’s films, “Cactus Flower” and “California Suite.” The breach ...

— ”Walter and I got married at City Hall. He insisted we go by subway.” (Carol Matthau, in her memoir, Among the Porcupines, on the couple’s 1959 wedding) ...