Actor Jack Klugman dies at age 90

[The Straight Story]

Actor Jack Klugman dies at age 90


LOS ANGELES, CA (KTRK) -- There's sad news to report from the entertainment world. Actor Jack Klugman passed has passed away at the age of 90.

The actor's attorney made the announcement Monday. Klugman reportedly died peacefully at his home in Northridge, California with his wife, Peggy, at his side.

Klugman is survived by his sons, David and Adam, and two grandchildren.

Klugman is best known for his role as Oscar Madison in the sitcom The Odd Couple, playing opposite Tony Randall. He also starred as Quincy in the drama Quincy, M.E.


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[MannyGoldstein]

1. Sad.

Godspeed.

[MarianJack]

2. RIP Jack!

You always made Oscar and Quincy very lovable!

PEACE!

[Marrah_G]

3. awww

90 years is a good life though.

Thanks for the laughs Jack

[OneMoreDemocrat]

4. One of my all-time favorites...

Godspeed Jack.

[KatyaR]

5. Ahhh, Jack, you were somethin' else.

You were a fighter, through and through. Rest well, dear soul, we will miss you terribly.

[Poll_Blind]

6. A very talented actor, IMO.

Loved him in Quincy, which I watched as a kid. Loved him in Twelve Angry Men. And on and on.

He was a fine actor.

PB

[TheMightyFavog]

7. He rocked the field of forensic science decades before CSI made it cool.

Safe passage, Jack. Say hi to Bret Somers for me.

[oregonjen]

8. His son Adam is a great progressive

http://www.madashellinamerica.com/

Link is old, I know.

Adam is a fellow Oregonian and a great guy!

RIP Jack.

[hlthe2b]

9. Oh, I always loved Jack Klugman...

My favorite "oddball" ...

RIP sir. You made me smile

[napkinz]

10. Merry Christmas Oscar

[ananda]

13. And Quincy!

I'm going to have a Jack Klugman reunion if Netflix ever comes back from its disappearance into the Amazon cloud mists.

[Gothmog]

11. RIP

May he rest in peace

[lunatica]

12. One of the greats