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...Dionne Quints"; in Montreal. Until the age of nine, the "quints" were displayed as a tourist attraction, and were viewed by a total of 4 million visitors. DIED. JACK LEMMON, 76, esteemed actor; in Los Angeles. Lemmon is perhaps most famous for his role as straight man Felix Unger opposite Walter Matthau in the film version of The Odd Couple, and his Oscar-winning portrayal of Harry Stoner, a corrupt businessman in Save the Tiger. SENTENCED. REHMAT SHAH AFRIDI, 55, editor and owner of the English-language Pakistani newspaper Frontier Post, to death for drug trafficking; in Islamabad. Reporters Sans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 7/9/2001 | See Source »

...longtime buddy's Costello in 1966's "The Fortune Cookie," as the hapless cameraman trampled by a runaway football player and browbeaten into filing a false insurance claim by his ambulance-chasing brother-in-law. In 1968's "The Odd Couple," Lemmon was the surrealistically fastidious Felix Unger to Matthau's slovenly Oscar Madison - a movie whose comedic bliss is occasionally spoiled by the discomfort brought on by the sheer force of Lemmon's unrelenting loserishness. That success led the pair to a lifelong partnership that extended to co-starring in six more films (plus 1971's "Kotch," in which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jack Lemmon, 1925-2001: Farewell, Ensign Pulver | 6/29/2001 | See Source »

...offended by the I-Man; he is what he is, and there is no sugarcoating him. His show is most entertaining and informative. What Imus does is nothing new. White should check his calendar; he seems to be living in the past century. RICHARD UNGER Sarasota...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 12, 2000 | 6/12/2000 | See Source »

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