Just One More Thing av Peter Falk

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<p>Peter Falk came to prominence as an actor in 1956 in the highly successful off-Broadway revival of <i>The Iceman Cometh</i> with Jason Robards. Although he worked continuously for the next three years, bouncing from one off-Broadway theatre to the next, a theatrical agent advised him not to expect much work in motion pictures because of his glass eye. Later, a talent scout for Columbia Pictures described Falk as a second John Garfield, but Harry Cohn, the head of Columbia Pictures, unfortunately disagreed: ''For the same price, I can get an actor with two eyes.'' <br><br>But in 1958, Twentieth Century Fox came to New York to make a movie - <i>Murder Inc - </i>and Falk landed a juicy role for which he received rave reviews and, incredibly, was nominated for an Academy Award. He was then nominated again for his second film,<i> Pocketful of Miracles</i> starring Bette Davis. <br>Falk went on to become a favourite among filmgoers, yet it was through television that he reached his widest