Walter Matthau, R. I. P. – Cause of Death, Date of Death, Age at Death
The actor Walter Matthau passed away at age 79, this age of death has to be considered respectable. What was the cause of death? Below is all you want to know regarding the death of Walter Matthau and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
Walter Matthau Net Worth: Walter Matthau was an American actor who had a net worth of $10 million. Walter Matthau was born in New York City, New York in October 1920. He worked briefly as a Yiddish Theater District concession stands cashier. Matthau served in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II.
How did Walter Matthau die?
Walter Matthau's death was caused by heart attack.
Matthau had atherosclerotic heart disease during the last years of his life. On the late evening of June 30, 2000, he had a heart attack at his home and was taken by ambulance to the St. John’s Health Center in Santa Monica where he died a few hours later at 1:42 a.m. on July 1, 2000, at age 79.
| Cause of death | Heart Attack |
|---|---|
| Age of death | 79 years |
| Profession | Actor |
| Birthday | October 1, 1920 |
| Death date | July 1, 2000 |
| Place of death | Providence Saint John's Health Center - Santa Monica Emergency Room, Santa Monica, California, United States |
| Place of burial | Pierce Brothers Westwood Village Memorial Park & Mortuary, Los Angeles, California, United States |
Quotes by Walter Matthau
"We're writing a book together. She just finished one. Did you read it? Among the Porcupines?"
Walter Matthau
"It's very easy to live here. You're anonymous here. Nobody knows who you are."
Walter Matthau
"Perfection, to me ,means you spend much too much time trying to be perfect."
Walter Matthau
"Doing a good play on the stage is like eating a good meal at home - assuming your wife is a great cook or that she's hired a great cook."
Walter Matthau
"Working for the screen is almost like being in the Army: you set your mind to it, and you do it."
Walter Matthau
