Original sentence: "The Godfather," "The Odd Couple," Quincy" throughout his career.Aside from often paying the rent, his friends were frequent visitor's to the kitchen of Lou's mother in the Bronx, where they often gathered for Shabbos dinners.EARLY LIFE.Guss was the only native New Yorker, and, as a working musician, often the only one with cash in his pocket.His roomates during these years inlcuded Marlon Brando, Jack Klugman and Paul Newman.Lou's generosity was not forgotten, and his friends made sure they found frequent work for him in their various projects---i.Louis "Lou" Guss studied acting with both Stella Adler and Lee Strassberg in New York in the late 1940s and 1950s