As a film character actor, Klugman was the epitome of the everyman. He was one of the pioneers of television acting in the 1950s, and is best remembered for his 1970s TV work as Oscar Madison on "The Odd Couple" (1970) and as the medical examiner on "Quincy M.E." (1976).
Known For
Movies
- Rod Serling: Submitted ...
1995
- Cry Terror!
1958
- Two-Minute Warning
1976
- The Split
1968
- Days of Wine and Roses
1963
- When Do We Eat?
2006
- Time Table
1956
- Goodbye, Columbus
1969
- The Detective
1968
- Los Angeles Plays Itself
2004
- I Could Go on Singing
1963
- One of My Wives Is Miss...
1976
- US Against the World
1977
- Act One
1963
- Je vous salue, mafia!
1965
- Magic with the Stars
1982
- Shining Time Station: S...
1995
- Parallel Lives
1994
- Fame Is the Name of the...
1966
- It All Depends On You
1968
- The Yellow Canary
1963
- Poor Devil
1973
- 滅絕七七
1980
- Grubstake
1952
- Kiss Me, Kate
1958
- The Velvet Alley
1959
- The Odd Couple: Togethe...
1993
- Lucy Moves to NBC
1980
- Beyond a Reasonable Dou...
2008
- Dear God
1996
- The Twilight of the Gol...
1996
- The Underground Man
1974
- Paul Williams Still Ali...
2011
- 12 Angry Men
1957
- Rickles
1975
- Who Says I Can't Ride a...
1971
- The Petrified Forest
1955
- Night of 100 Stars
1982
TV Shows
- Presidio Med
2002
- The Great Adventure
1963
- Garrison's Gorillas
1967
- He Said, She Said
1970
- Third Watch
1999
- Larry King Live
1985
- Shining Time Station
1989
- The Tony Danza Show
2004
- Cain's Hundred
1961
- The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996
- Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963
- The F.B.I.
1965
- The Odd Couple
1970
- Quincy, M.E.
1976
- Crossing Jordan
2001
- Naked City
1958
- Gunsmoke
1955
- Studio One
1948
- General Electric Theater
1953
- Colonel Humphrey Flack
1953
- Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
- The Twilight Zone
1959
- Late Night with Conan O...
1993
- You Again?
1986
- Alfred Hitchcock Presen...
1955
- Straightaway
1961
- Target: The Corruptors!
1961
- Intimate Portrait
1993
- Brother's Keeper
1998
- The Fugitive
1963
- The Virginian
1962
- Rowan & Martin's Laugh-...
1968
- Goodyear Television Pla...
1951
- The Alcoa Hour
1955
- Banyon
1972
- The Defenders
1961
- The United States Steel...
1953
- Then Came Bronson
1969
- The Philco Television P...
1948
- Diagnosis: Murder
1993
- Ben Casey
1961
- Follow the Sun
1961
- Producers' Showcase
1954
- The New Breed
1961
- The Bold Ones: The New ...
1969
- Actors Studio
1948
- Inner Sanctum
1954
- Insight
1960
- Around the World in 80 ...
1989
- Suspicion
1957
- Harris Against the World
1964
- Treasury Men in Action
1950
- Inside Detective
1950
- The
1958
- Diagnosis: Murder
1993
- The Fugitive
1963
- Living in TV Land
2004
- Justice
1954
- The Greatest Gift
1954
- The Dean Martin Celebri...
1973
- Naked City
1958
- Naked City
1958
- Naked City
1958
- Naked City
1958
- Naked City
1958
- The Magic of David Copp...
1978
- Tony Awards
1956
- Die Harald Schmidt Show
1995
- Tony Awards
1956
- Arrest and Trial
1963
- The Untouchables
1959
- The F.B.I.
1965
- Suspicion
1957
- The Outer Limits
1995
- The Tonight Show Starri...
1962
- Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963
- The Name of the Game
1968
- The Name of the Game
1968
- Folio
1955
- Studio One
1948
- Studio One
1948
- The Twilight Zone
1959
- The Twilight Zone
1959
- The Twilight Zone
1959
- Jackie Gleason and His ...
1962
- Jackie Gleason and His ...
1962
- The Walter Winchell File
1957
- The Carol Burnett Show
1967
- The Dick Cavett Show
1968
- The Mike Douglas Show
1961
- The Untouchables
1959
- Great Performances
1971
- Bob Hope Presents the C...
1963
- Golden Globe Awards
1944
- Kraft Television Theatre
1947
- Kraft Television Theatre
1947
- The Love Boat
1977
- The Merv Griffin Show
1962
- Inside Detective
1950
- Dinah!
1974
- Love, American Style
1969
- Love, American Style
1969
- The Name of the Game
1968
- Bob Hope Presents the C...
1963
- The Tonight Show Starri...
1962