Jack Klugman

The Sunday Conversation: It's a dog's life for Robert Crais

2013-01-27 00:00:00

"Suspect," Robert Crais' 19th crime novel, which hit bookstores last week, introduces two new characters (and one new species) to the award-winning L.A. author's repertoire — LAPD cop Scott James and his K-9 partner, Maggie. The former TV writer,...

Letters: Jack Klugman's star power

2012-12-29 00:00:00

Re “Jack Klugman, 1922-2012,” Obituary, Dec. 25 Jack Klugman was on my flight years ago when I was a flight attendant. I told him: “I've never asked for an autograph, but I couldn't go home without asking for my nephew, who idolizes...

Jack Klugman dies at 90; star of TV's 'The Odd Couple,' 'Quincy'

2012-12-24 18:39:00

Jack Klugman, the three-time Emmy Award-winning actor best known for his portrayals of slovenly sportswriter Oscar Madison on TV's “The Odd Couple” and the title role of the murder-solving medical examiner on “Quincy, M.E.,” died...

Jack Klugman loved horse racing

2012-12-24 16:35:00

Jack Klugman wasn't just known for his acting ability. He loved horses and horse racing. His death Monday in Woodland Hills at the age of 90 comes after he visited the race track several months ago, according to trainer Barry Abrams, who co-owns three...

The Cinematheque celebrates the beauty of film

2013-01-03 06:00:00

The American Cinematheque welcomes 2013 with "Motion Picturesque: Cinema at Its Most Beautiful" festival, which shines the spotlight on the visual splendor of motion pictures. The series opens Thursday at the Egyptian with Fritz Lang's influential...

Appreciation: Jack Klugman relatable as Oscar, fervid as Quincy

2012-12-25 15:03:00

Jack Klugman, who died Monday at the age of 90, was already 48 years old when he became a TV star, playing slovenly sportswriter Oscar Madison on ABC's adaptation of Neil Simon's "The Odd Couple." He was not unknown, being by that time the possessor...

Monster Mash: Steve Jobs statue unveiled; Beethoven's deafness

2011-12-22 16:33:12

Jack Klugman's former equestrian estate is for sale

2011-05-09 12:39:00

A 40-acre equestrian estate built in the 1980s by actor Jack Klugman has come on the market in Temecula at $8,299,000. Called Hacienda de Endar and designed as a thoroughbred breeding and training facility, the property is set in Riverside County wine...

Neil Patrick Harris sells Studio City home

2011-05-21 00:00:00

Often-tuxedoed actor Neil Patrick Harris, who will host the Tony Awards next month, has sold a ranch-style house in Studio City for $1,535,000. Built in 1950, the home sits on more than a half-acre with mountain and valley views. The interiors feature...

Flashback: When 'The Defenders' swept the Emmys

2010-09-23 16:34:04

Nan Martin dies at 82; prolific actress

2010-03-05 00:00:00

Nan Martin, a stage, TV and film actress who played Ali MacGraw's snobbish mother in "Goodbye, Columbus" and was a mainstay on the Southern California theater scene for decades, has died. She was 82. Martin, who suffered from emphysema, died Thursday...

Upfronts: The week networks moved forward by looking back

2010-05-20 16:34:55

The three-time Emmy winner portrayed the slovenly sportswriter Oscar Madison opposite Tony Randall on "The Odd Couple" and later played a crime-solving medical examiner on "Quincy, M.E." He was 90.

2012-12-27 08:01:13

Tony Randall and Jack Klugman are roommates in the sky.

2012-12-26 07:09:27

Mary Tyler Moore and Jack Klugman hold the Emmys they won in 1973 for best actress and actor in a comedy series. Moore won for "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" and Klugman for "The Odd Couple."

2012-12-24 16:01:13