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'''''The Odd Couple''''' is probably best known as a [[television sitcom]] that ran from 1970 to 1975, but it began life in 1965 as a [[Broadway]] [[play]] by [[Neil Simon]] and was followed by a 1968 [[film]].  What happens if two middle-aged men, one very messy and the other very neat, separated from their wives and have to live together?  The sloppy Oscar Madison was played by [[Walter Matthau]] in the play and the film, and by [[Jack Klugman]] in the sitcom.  The other half of the odd couple was the neat and prim Felix Ungar, played by [[Art Carney]] in the play, [[Jack Lemmon]] in film, and [[Tony Randall]] in the sitcom.
'''''The Odd Couple''''' is probably best known as a [[television sitcom]] that ran from 1970 to 1975, but it began life in 1965 as a [[Broadway]] [[play]] by [[Neil Simon]] and was followed by a 1968 [[film]].  What happens if two middle-aged men, one very messy and the other very neat, separate from their wives and have to live together?  The sloppy Oscar Madison was played by [[Walter Matthau]] in the play and the film, and by [[Jack Klugman]] in the sitcom.  The other half of the odd couple was the neat and prim Felix Ungar, played by [[Art Carney]] in the play, [[Jack Lemmon]] in film, and [[Tony Randall]] in the sitcom.


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Revision as of 09:09, 7 November 2007

The Odd Couple is probably best known as a television sitcom that ran from 1970 to 1975, but it began life in 1965 as a Broadway play by Neil Simon and was followed by a 1968 film. What happens if two middle-aged men, one very messy and the other very neat, separate from their wives and have to live together? The sloppy Oscar Madison was played by Walter Matthau in the play and the film, and by Jack Klugman in the sitcom. The other half of the odd couple was the neat and prim Felix Ungar, played by Art Carney in the play, Jack Lemmon in film, and Tony Randall in the sitcom.