* Walter Matthau gained fame and fortune playing curmudgeons and grumpy old men (obituary, July 2), but off screen he was nothing like that, as literally thousands of his neighbors in Pacific ...

Walter Matthau, the lovably grumpy comic actor with the hangdog face and gruff voice, died Saturday at St. John’s Health Center in Santa Monica. He was 79. Matthau was brought into the hospital ...

Items from Walter Payton's personal collection up for auction 03:23. CHICAGO (CBS) -- As part of the lead up to the Super Bowl, some items from Walter Payton's personal collection are on display ...

WALTER MATTHAU, who died of a heart attack last week at 79, made moviegoers laugh at their own venality--make that humanity. A deft character actor with star quality, he was the ideal mouthpiece ...

Claim: Actor Walter Matthau was born 'Walter Matuschanskyayasky.' Status: False. Origins: In the world of entertainment, the performer who bills himself under his real name sometimes seems like ...

So Walter Matuschanskavasky, his real name, grew up with an ear for classical music. Another evening Matthau was talking with director Billy Wilder and Mr. Lemmon about what makes a good movie.

Cactus Flower drags, which is probably the worst thing that can be said of a light comedy. It's due to sloppy direction by Gene Saks and the miscasting of Walter Matthau opposite Ingrid Bergman.

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 ...

DVD Watch Elaine May & Walter Matthau in the underrated 'A New Leaf' By Kimberley Jones, 9:30AM, Tue. Sep. 4, 2012 ...

Swift-Coles Historic Home will host the historic watercolors and “Southland Sketches” of the late Walter Overton now on display through June 28.