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Jack Klugman

Acting

Born April 27, 1922 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Died December 24, 2012

Also known as Jacob Joachim Klugman · 杰克·克卢格曼

Biography

Jack Klugman (April 27, 1922 – December 24, 2012) was an American actor of stage, film, and television. He began his career in 1949 and had early film roles in 12 Angry Men (1957) and Cry Terror! (1958). On television, Klugman most notably starred on The Odd Couple (1970 - 1975) and Quincy, M.E. (1976 - 1983). He was nominated for ten Emmy awards, winning three.

Awards & recognition

  • Primetime Emmy AwardOutstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series · 1973
  • Primetime Emmy AwardOutstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series · 1971
  • Primetime Emmy AwardOutstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie · 1964
  • star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Filmography38 titles

12 Angry Men

1957as Juror 5

The Twilight Zone

1959as Max Phillips

Third Watch

1999as Stan Brandolini

The Odd Couple

1970as Oscar Madison

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955as George Benedict

The Outer Limits

1995as Joe Walker

The Carol Burnett Show

1967as Self

Los Angeles Plays Itself

2003as Sandman in Two-Minute Warning (archive footage)

Quincy, M.E.

1976as Quincy

Days of Wine and Roses

1962as Jim Hungerford

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962as Self

Marty

1955as Bar Patron (uncredited)

The Red Skelton Show

1951as Director

One of My Wives Is Missing

1976as Inspector Murray Levine

The Fugitive

1963as Gus Hendricks

Crossing Jordan

2001as Leo Gelber

Diagnosis: Murder

1993as LAPD Det. Harry Trumble

The Dick Cavett Show

1968as Self - Guest

Around the World in 80 Days

1989as Captain Bunsby

The Split

1968as Harry Kifka

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

1967as Self

Gunsmoke

1955as Earl Ticks

The Virginian

1962as Charles Mayhew

The Love Boat

1977as Mel Davis

Two-Minute Warning

1976as Stu Sandmann

Act One

1963as Joe Hyman

Treasury Men in Action

Great Performances

1971as Self

The Detective

1968as Dave Schoenstein

Time Table

1956as Frankie Page

Naked City

1958as Joe Calageras

Challenge of the Tiger

1980as Jack Klugman (cameo / uncredited)

The F.B.I.

1965as Victor Amazeen

Dear God

1996as Jemi

Goodbye, Columbus

1969as Ben Patimkin

When Do We Eat?

2006as Artur

Suspense

as Louie

Rickles

1975