Jack Klugman Add to My Celebs Age 90 Birthday Apr. 27th, 1922 Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Height 5' 8 1/2"

Jack Klugman's Main TV Roles Show Character(s) Quincy, M.E. Dr. R. Quincy The Odd Couple Oscar Trevo… Match Game (1973) Jack Klugman Bob Hope Presents The Chrysler Theatre Markos Harris Against the World Alan Harris Sammy and Company Jack Klugman Straightaway Buddy Conway The Greatest Gift Jim Hanson The Investigator Selko You Again? Henry Willows

Main Movie Roles 1996 - Dear God 1980 - Challenge of the Tiger 1976 - Two-Minute Warning 1969 - Goodbye, Columbus 1968 - The Split 1968 - The Detective 1968 - Where Were You When the Lights Went Out? 1962 - Days Of Wine And Roses 1958 - Cry Terror! 1957 - 12 Angry Men 1956 - Time Table

NOTE: Complete List of Works can be found at IMDB


BIOGRAPHY:

As a film character actor, Klugman was the epitome of the everyman. He was one of the pioneers of television acting in the 1950s, and is best remembered for his 1970s TV work as Oscar Madison on "The Odd Couple" (1970) and as the medical examiner on "Quincy M.E." (1976).


TRIVIA:

• Was nominated for Broadway's 1960 Tony Award as Best Supporting or Featured Actor (Musical) for "Gypsy".
• Won two Emmies for _"The Odd Couple" (1970)_ (qv).
• Lives with 'Peggy Crosby' (qv). She is the ex-wife of 'Bing Crosby' (qv)'s son, 'Phillip Crosby' (qv).
• Attended Carnegie-Mellon University.
• Had a long and bitter feud with actor 'Norman Fell' (qv). The feud lasted over 40 years. They never reconciled.
• Serves on the board of directors of New York's National Actor's Theatre.
• His star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame is at 6555 Hollywood Blvd.
• Wed girlfriend 'Peggy Crosby' (qv) at The Little Brown Church in Studio City, California (2 February 2008).

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