Willie Gingrich – Walter Matthau

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Willie Gingrich is the shrewd, fast-talking lawyer character played by Walter Matthau in the 1966 comedy film "The Fortune Cookie."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
film character
appearsIn The Fortune Cookie NERFINISHED
associatedWithSport American football
associatedWithTheme greed
insurance fraud
legal satire
characterTrait fast-talking
shrewd
countryOfOriginOfWork United States of America
surface form: United States
createdBy Billy Wilder NERFINISHED
I. A. L. Diamond NERFINISHED
createdForWork The Fortune Cookie NERFINISHED
genreOfWork comedy film
hasAwardConnection Walter Matthau Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor NERFINISHED
hasRelative Harry Hinkle NERFINISHED
languageOfWork English
legalSpecialty personal injury law
medium film
narrativeRole central character
comic protagonist
notableFor insurance scam plot
occupation lawyer
partOfFranchise The Fortune Cookie NERFINISHED
portrayedBy Walter Matthau NERFINISHED
portrayedInGenre black comedy
setIn Cleveland, Ohio NERFINISHED
yearOfFirstAppearance 1966

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The Fortune Cookie characterPortrayedBy Willie Gingrich – Walter Matthau