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Eddie Albert

Eddie Albert

Birthday: 1906-04-22 | Place of Birth: Rock Island, Illinois, U.S.

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Edward Albert Heimberger (April 22, 1906 – May 26, 2005), known professionally as Eddie Albert, was an American actor and activist. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1954 for his performance in Roman Holiday, and in 1973 for The Heartbreak Kid. Other well-known screen roles of his include Bing Edwards in the Brother Rat films, traveling salesman Ali Hakim in the musical Oklahoma!, and the corrupt prison warden in 1974's The Longest Yard. He starred as Oliver Wendell Douglas in the 1960s television situation comedy Green Acres and as Frank MacBride in the 1970s crime drama Switch. He also had a recurring role as Carlton Travis on Falcon Crest, opposite Jane Wyman. Description above from the Wikipedia Eddie Albert, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2002
The Kid Stays in the Picture

as    Self (archive footage)

1985
In Like Flynn

as    Bill White

1985
Stitches

as    Dean Bradley

1984
Dreamscape

as    The President

1983
The Demon Murder Case

as    Father Dietrich

1982
Yes, Giorgio

as    Henry Pollack

1981
Goliath Awaits

as    Adm. Wiley Sloan

1981
Goliath Awaits

as    Admiral Wiley Sloan

1981
Take This Job and Shove It

as    Samuel Ellison

1980
Foolin' Around

as    Daggett

1980
Beulah Land

as    Felix Kendrick

1979
The Concorde... Airport '79

as    Eli Sands

1976
Moving Violation

as    Alex Warren

1975
Whiffs

as    Colonel Lockyer

1975
The Devil's Rain

as    Dr. Sam Richards

1975
Switch

as    Frank MacBride

1975
Hustle

as    Leo Sellers

1974
The Take

as    Chief Berrigan

1974
The Lives of Benjamin Franklin

as    Diplomat Benjamin Franklin

1974
McQ

as    Kosterman

1974
The Longest Yard

as    Warden Hazen

1973
See the Man Run

as    Dr Thomas Spencer

1973
The Borrowers

as    Pod Clock

1972
The Heartbreak Kid

as    Duane Corcoran

1972
The Lorax

as    Narrator

1968
The Mouse on the Mayflower

as    Capt. Standish (voice)

1966
7 Women

as    Charles Pether

1965
Green Acres

as    Oliver Wendell Douglas

1963
Captain Newman, M.D.

as    Col. Norval Algate Bliss