Jack Klugman
Gender: Male
Born: 27th April 1922 (currently 90 years old)
Nationality: United States of America
TV programs: Quincy, M.E., The Odd Couple, You Again?, Celebrity Bowling, Harris Against the World, The Greatest Gift, Around the World in 80 Days, Living in TV Land
Movies: Days of Wine and Roses, 12 Angry Men, I Could Go On Singing, Goodbye, Columbus, Two-Minute Warning, When Do We Eat?, Dear God, The Detective, Kraft Mystery Theater: Night Cry, Time Table, The Odd Couple: Together Again, Where Were You When the Lights Went Out?, Fame Is the Name of the Game, Camera Obscura, The Split, Act One, Parallel Lives, The Detective, The Yellow Canary, Cry Terror!, Je vous salue, mafia!, Dear God, The Twilight of the Golds, Parade of Stars
Jacob Joachim "Jack" Klugman (born April 27, 1922) is an American stage, film and television actor. He is best known as Felix Unger's sloppy roommate Oscar Madison in the American television series The Odd Couple (1970-1975), for his starring role in Quincy, M.E. (1976-1983), and as Juror #5 in 12 Angry Men.
Klugman was born in Philadelphia, the son of Rose, a hat maker, and Max Klugman, a house painter. His parents were Russian Jewish immigrants. He attended Carnegie Institute of Technology, now Carnegie Mellon University, where he graduated in 1948. He began acting after serving in the United States Army during World War II. As a struggling actor in New York City, he roomed with future star Charles Bronson.
In 1954, Klugman played Jim Hanson on the soap opera The Greatest Gift. Also in 1954 Klugman made multiple appearances on the NBC legal drama Justice, starring Gary Merrill and Dane Clark, that was based on cases of the Legal Aid Society of New York.
On September 4, 1955, Klugman and Tony Randall appeared together with Gena Rowlands in the episode entitled "The Pirate's House" of the CBS anthology series, Appointment with Adventure.
Klugman starred in several classic films
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