The Defenders

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The Defenders

American television program

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- Franklin J. Schaffner
  …episodes of the weekly series The Defenders.
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Jack Klugman
…and his recurring role on The Defenders earned him an Emmy Award in 1964. In 1970 he was cast as the carefree and disorderly sports journalist Oscar Madison in the television adaptation of Neil Simon’s play The Odd Couple; he had earlier replaced Walter Matthau in the role in the…
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…and his recurring role on The Defenders earned him an Emmy Award in 1964. In 1970 he was cast as the carefree and disorderly sports journalist Oscar Madison in the television adaptation of Neil Simon’s play The Odd Couple; he had earlier replaced Walter Matthau in the role in the…
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Jon Voight
…television shows as Naked City, The Defenders, Coronet Blue, and Gunsmoke. Voight’s first film appearance was in the title role of the low-budget Fearless Frank (1967), and he had a small part in John Sturges’s Hour of the Gun (1967) before he was cast in the Academy Award winner
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…television shows as Naked City, The Defenders, Coronet Blue, and Gunsmoke. Voight’s first film appearance was in the title role of the low-budget Fearless Frank (1967), and he had a small part in John Sturges’s Hour of the Gun (1967) before he was cast in the Academy Award winner
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