Eddie Albert

Eddie Albert

Born April 22, 1906 (Age: 119) Rock Island, Illinois, USA

Biography

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.
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.
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Filmography

Frank Sinatra Memorial

Frank Sinatra Memorial

2000 as Self Age: 94
La Classe américaine

La Classe américaine

1993 as The Porter (archive footage) (uncredited) Age: 87
A Norman Rockwell Christmas

A Norman Rockwell Christmas

1993 as Self Age: 87
No Image

The Girl From Mars

1991 as Dr. Charles Favender Age: 84
Return to Green Acres

Return to Green Acres

1990 as Oliver Wendell Douglas Age: 84
The Big Picture

The Big Picture

1989 as M.C. Age: 83
Brenda Starr

Brenda Starr

1989 as Police Chief Maloney Age: 83
Turnaround

Turnaround

1987 as Theo Aitken Age: 80
Mercy or Murder?

Mercy or Murder?

1987 as Joe Varon Age: 80
Musical Comedy Tonight III

Musical Comedy Tonight III

1985 as Self Age: 79
Stitches

Stitches

1985 as Dean Bradley Age: 79
In Like Flynn

In Like Flynn

1985 as Bill White Age: 79
Head Office

Head Office

1985 as Pete Helmes Age: 79
Dreamscape

Dreamscape

1984 as The President Age: 78
Yes, Giorgio

Yes, Giorgio

1982 as Henry Pollack Age: 76
Take This Job and Shove It

Take This Job and Shove It

1981 as Samuel Ellison Age: 75
The Oklahoma City Dolls

The Oklahoma City Dolls

1981 as Coach Homer Sixx Age: 74
Foolin' Around

Foolin' Around

1980 as Daggett Age: 74
The Border

The Border

1980 as Moffat Age: 74
How to Beat the High Cost of Living

How to Beat the High Cost of Living

1980 as Max Age: 74
Trouble in High Timber Country

Trouble in High Timber Country

1980 as Carroll Yeager Age: 74
Yesterday

Yesterday

1980 as Bart Kramer Age: 73
The Concorde... Airport '79

The Concorde... Airport '79

1979 as Eli Sands Age: 73
The Crash of Flight 401

The Crash of Flight 401

1978 as Capt. Dunn Age: 72
Evening in Byzantium

Evening in Byzantium

1978 as Brian Murphy Age: 72
Hustle

Hustle

1975 as Leo Sellers Age: 69
Switch

Switch

1975 as Frank MacBride Age: 68
Escape to Witch Mountain

Escape to Witch Mountain

1975 as Jason O'Day Age: 68
The Longest Yard

The Longest Yard

1974 as Warden Hazen Age: 68
The Take

The Take

1974 as Chief Berrigan Age: 68
McQ

McQ

1974 as Kosterman Age: 67
The Borrowers

The Borrowers

1973 as Pod Clock Age: 67
No Image

Daddy's Girl

1973 as Bob Randall Age: 67
See the Man Run

See the Man Run

1973 as Dr. Thomas Spencer Age: 67
The Heartbreak Kid

The Heartbreak Kid

1972 as Duane Corcoran Age: 66
Fireball Forward

Fireball Forward

1972 as Col. Douglas Graham Age: 65
The Lorax

The Lorax

1972 as Narrator Age: 65
7 Women

7 Women

1965 as Charles Pether Age: 59
The Party's Over

The Party's Over

1965 as Ben Morgan Age: 59
Captain Newman, M.D.

Captain Newman, M.D.

1963 as Col. Norval Algate Bliss Age: 57
Miracle of the White Stallions

Miracle of the White Stallions

1963 as Rider Otto Age: 56
Who's Got the Action?

Who's Got the Action?

1962 as Clint Morgan Age: 56
The Longest Day

The Longest Day

1962 as Col. Thompson Age: 56
The Two Little Bears

The Two Little Bears

1961 as Harry Davis Age: 55
The Spiral Staircase

The Spiral Staircase

1961 as Albert Warren Age: 55
The Young Doctors

The Young Doctors

1961 as Dr. Charles Dornberger Age: 55
Madison Avenue

Madison Avenue

1961 as Harvey Holt Ames Age: 54
Beloved Infidel

Beloved Infidel

1959 as Bob Carter Age: 53
Disneyland '59

Disneyland '59

1959 as Self Age: 53
The Roots of Heaven

The Roots of Heaven

1958 as Abe Fields Age: 52
The Gun Runners

The Gun Runners

1958 as Hanagan Age: 52
Orders to Kill

Orders to Kill

1958 as Maj. MacMahon Age: 52
Operation Teahouse

Operation Teahouse

1956 as Self Age: 50
Our Mr. Sun

Our Mr. Sun

1956 as The Fiction Writer Age: 50
Attack

Attack

1956 as Erskine Cooney Age: 50
I'll Cry Tomorrow

I'll Cry Tomorrow

1955 as Burt McGuire Age: 49
Oklahoma!

Oklahoma!

1955 as Ali Hakim Age: 49
The Girl Rush

The Girl Rush

1955 as Elliot Atterbury Age: 49
General Electric Theater: Into the Night

General Electric Theater: Into the Night

1955 as Paul Mattson Age: 49
A Connecticut Yankee

A Connecticut Yankee

1955 as Martin Barret Age: 48
Sherwood Anderson's I'm A Fool

Sherwood Anderson's I'm A Fool

1954 as Age: 48
No Image

The Bachelor Party

1953 as Charlie Age: 47
1984

1984

1953 as Winston Age: 47
Roman Holiday

Roman Holiday

1953 as Irving Radovich Age: 47
The Fuller Brush Girl

The Fuller Brush Girl

1950 as Humphrey Briggs Age: 44
Eagle Squadron

Eagle Squadron

1942 as Leckie Age: 36
No Image

Treat 'Em Rough

1942 as Bill Kingsford aka The Panama Kid Age: 35
Breakdowns of 1941

Breakdowns of 1941

1941 as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Age: 35
Out of the Fog

Out of the Fog

1941 as George Watkins Age: 35
Thieves Fall Out

Thieves Fall Out

1941 as Edward 'Eddie' Barnes Age: 35
The Wagons Roll at Night

The Wagons Roll at Night

1941 as Matt Varney Age: 35
The Great Mr. Nobody

The Great Mr. Nobody

1941 as Robert 'Dreamy' Smith Age: 34
Four Mothers

Four Mothers

1941 as Dr. Clint Forrest, Jr. Age: 34