Jack Klugman was an American actor of stage, film, and television.
32 Facts About Jack Klugman
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Jack Klugman made a total of four appearances on The Twilight Zone from 1960 to 1963.
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In 1965, Jack Klugman replaced Walter Matthau as Oscar Madison in the Broadway play The Odd Couple.
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Jack Klugman won his second and third Primetime Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe Award for his work on the series.
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Jack Klugman was born in Philadelphia, the youngest of six children born to Rose, a hat maker, and Max Jack Klugman, a house painter.
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Jack Klugman served in the United States Army during World War II.
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Jack Klugman attended Carnegie Institute of Technology, now Carnegie Mellon University, in Pittsburgh.
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Jack Klugman was active in numerous stage, television, and film productions during the 1950s and '60s.
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In March 1952, Jack Klugman made his Broadway debut in Golden Boy as Frank Bonaparte.
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Jack Klugman later said the experience was the greatest thrill of his career.
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Jack Klugman went on to appear in several classic films, including as juror number five in 12 Angry Men, of which he was the last surviving cast member.
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Jack Klugman remained with Gypsy until it closed in March 1961.
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Jack Klugman appeared on Broadway in Tchin-Tchin from October 1962 to May 1963.
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From 1960 to 1963, Jack Klugman appeared in two episodes of the series The Untouchables: "Loophole" and "An Eye for an Eye".
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In 1965, Jack Klugman replaced Walter Matthau in the lead role of Oscar Madison in the original Broadway production of The Odd Couple.
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Jack Klugman reprised the role when the play was adapted as a television series, which was broadcast on ABC from 1970 to 1975.
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Jack Klugman portrayed Dr Quincy, a forensic pathologist who worked for the Los Angeles County Coroner's Office and solved crimes.
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Jack Klugman was nominated for four Primetime Emmy Awards for his work on the series and wrote four episodes.
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In 1984, Jack Klugman starred in Lyndon, a one-man show based on Prideaux's script, inspired in part by Merle Miller's taped conversations and directed by George Schaefer.
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Jack Klugman's illness sidelined his career for the next four years.
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Jack Klugman returned to acting in a 1993 Broadway revival of Three Men on a Horse, with Tony Randall.
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The next year, Jack Klugman co-starred in the television film Parallel Lives.
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Jack Klugman resumed his television career with guest appearances on Diagnosis: Murder.
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Jack Klugman starred in The Outer Limits episode "Glitch" and appeared in an episode of the TV series Crossing Jordan.
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Jack Klugman starred in both the 1997 Broadway revival and the 2007 off-Broadway revival of The Sunshine Boys.
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Jack Klugman gave the eulogy at Randall's memorial service in 2004.
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The lawsuit was filed in California state court, with Jack Klugman requesting NBC to show him the original contract.
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NBC Universal and Jack Klugman settled the lawsuit on undisclosed terms in August 2010.
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Jack Klugman had a stepdaughter, Leslie Klein, from Somers's first marriage.
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Jack Klugman owned Jaklin Klugman, who finished third in the 1980 Kentucky Derby behind the great filly Genuine Risk and Grade 1 stakes winner Akinemod.
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Jack Klugman said Jaklin Jack Klugman's success was the biggest thrill of his life.
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Jack Klugman died from prostate cancer at his home in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles on December 24,2012, aged 90.