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Jack Klugman (April 27, 1922 – December 24, 2012) was an American actor of stage, ... Tony Randall and Klugman in the publicity photo for The Odd Couple, 1972.
Randall with Jack Klugman in a publicity photo of The Odd Couple, 1972. Randall returned to television in 1970 as Felix Unger in The Odd Couple, opposite Jack Klugman, a role that lasted five years. The names of Felix's children in The Odd Couple were Edna and Leonard, named for Randall's sister and Randall himself.
The Odd Couple (titled onscreen Neil Simon's The Odd Couple) is an American sitcom television series broadcast from September 24, 1970, to March 7, 1975, on ABC.The show, which stars Tony Randall as Felix Unger and Jack Klugman as Oscar Madison, was the first of several sitcoms developed by Garry Marshall for Paramount Television.
The success of the film was the basis for the 1970–75 ABC television sitcom, starring Tony Randall as Felix and Jack Klugman as Oscar. Klugman was familiar with the role as he had replaced Walter Matthau in the original Broadway run.
It starred Jack Klugman as Oscar Madison and Tony Randall as Felix Unger. The following is a list of episodes. The following is a list of episodes. Series overview
The success of the film was the basis for ABC to produce a popular sitcom series starring Tony Randall and Jack Klugman as Felix and Oscar. Almost three decades later, a sequel—The Odd Couple II, in which Lemmon and Matthau reprised their roles—was released, but it was a critical and commercial failure. [4]
Directed by John Tillinger, the cast starred Jack Klugman as Willie Clark and Tony Randall as Al Lewis. [4] [14] A West End production of the play, starring Danny DeVito (in his West End debut) [15]) and Richard Griffiths, opened on May 17, 2012, and played a limited 12-week season until July 28. [16] [17]
The Odd Couple Together Again is a 1993 American made-for-television comedy-drama film starring Tony Randall and Jack Klugman as Felix Unger and Oscar Madison, respectively. It is a sequel to the original Odd Couple series in which Felix is once again rooming with Oscar, but only temporarily due to his daughter, Edna, getting married.