Occupation: Film Actor Birth: April 27, 1922 Death: December 24, 2012
I'm 83 and a half years old and I feel fine. I feel like a teenager but I'm unable to do a lot of the things that I used to do but I enjoy life to th….
Walter Matthau made all the big money and he was wonderful as Oscar Madison on the stage. You couldn't beat him. I know because I replaced him on Bro….
Poverty can teach lessons that privilege cannot..
I was happy because I was acting. Most of the time for nothing. But I was learning and to learn that you can learn opens up the world for you..
Time is very important to art and if you don't have the time to select, art goes out the window..
I saw John Garfield smoke. He was my idol, so I smoked. I even smoked like him..
For 50 years, acting was the reason I got up in the morning..
We learned out craft. Acting is a craft and you must learn it. I see a lot of talent today in the kids but they don't know how to work. They don't kn….
I know know why ... if something not broke, don't fix it. Twelve Angry Men was the perfect movie. The cast was just the best cast you could possibly ….
The only tool we have as artists is selectivity. If you're a painter, you select the color, the lines, how severe they should be. As an actor you dev….
Some days when I start to talk, my voice isnt strong. But then it warms up..
We treat old people so badly. There is nothing easy about 80..
Fred Silverman, the head of ABC, he offered me a lot of comedy series but I told him I'd already been the best comedy series around, "The Odd Couple,….
I always loved to gamble. I never got close to a horse. Fate dealt me a terrible blow when it gave me a good horse the first time out. I thought how ….
There was no sacrifice in acting for me, even when I was starving in New York. I went three days without eating. Charlie Bronson and I sold blood for….
Acting became my best friend. When I auditioned to get into college, the teacher said you belong here, Mr. Klugman, and to hear that word belong - I ….
I love the theater. I love the rehearsals. That's where you build a performance. That's your foundation. If you're gonna build a house, you start wit….
I love the theater because I love the live audience and when we went three cameras we have a live audience in the study so we had someone to play to ….
A world without Tony Randall is a world that I cannot recognize..
I was at the pinnacle of my career one day and the next day I was put out to pasture. I felt like a race horse with a broken leg..
Now I have the voice of a 16-year-old. I'm looking for a doctor who could give me the body of a 16-year-old..