
Eddie Albert
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- April 22, 1906
- Died
- May 26, 2005 (aged 99)
- Birthplace
- 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.
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Filmography

Rat Pack
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Spider-Man vs. Doc Ock
Movie · as Adam Toomes / Old Vulture (voice)

Restoring Roman Holiday
Movie · as Irving Radovich (archive footage)

Frank Sinatra Memorial
Movie · as Self
Television: The First Fifty Years
Movie · as Self / Oliver Douglas (archive footage)

The Barefoot Executive
Movie · as Herbert Gower

Spider-Man
TV · as Adrian Toomes / Old Vulture (voice) · 2 eps

A Norman Rockwell Christmas
Movie · as Self

La Classe américaine
Movie · as The Porter (archive footage) (uncredited)
Okavango
TV · as Uncle Bill Scofield · 1 ep

The Golden Palace
TV · as Bill Douglas · 1 ep
The Girl From Mars
Movie · as Dr. Charles Favender

Return to Green Acres
Movie · as Oliver Wendell Douglas

Brenda Starr
Movie · as Police Chief Maloney

The Big Picture
Movie · as M.C.

War and Remembrance
TV · as Breckinridge Long · 1 ep

Mercy or Murder?
Movie · as Joe Varon

Turnaround
Movie · as Theo Aitken

thirtysomething
TV · as Charlie Weston · 1 ep

Dress Gray
TV · as Judge Hand · 2 eps

Head Office
Movie · as Pete Helmes

Stitches
Movie · as Dean Bradley

In Like Flynn
Movie · as Bill White

Musical Comedy Tonight III
Movie · as Self

The Twilight Zone
TV · as Roger Leeds · 1 ep

The Ray Bradbury Theater
TV · as Jonathan Hughes · 1 ep

Dreamscape
Movie · as The President

The Act
Movie · as Harry Kruger

Burning Rage
Movie · as Will Larson

Murder, She Wrote
TV · as Jackson Lane · 1 ep

Highway to Heaven
TV · as Sen. Fritz McCorkindale · 1 ep

The Demon Murder Case
Movie · as Father Dietrich

Beyond Witch Mountain
Movie · as Jason O'Day

Yes, Giorgio
Movie · as Henry Pollack

Rooster
Movie · as Rev. Harlan Barnum

Hotel
TV · as MacDonald 'Mack' Erickson · 1 ep

Take This Job and Shove It
Movie · as Samuel Ellison

The Oklahoma City Dolls
Movie · as Coach Homer Sixx

Falcon Crest
TV · as Carlton Travis · 3 eps

Simon & Simon
TV · as Judge Elliott Morris Taylor · 2 eps

Goliath Awaits
TV · as Adm. Wiley Sloan · 2 eps

Peter and Paul
TV · as Festus · 2 eps

Foolin' Around
Movie · as Daggett

The Border
Movie · as Moffat

How to Beat the High Cost of Living
Movie · as Max

Trouble in High Timber Country
Movie · as Carroll Yeager

Yesterday
Movie · as Bart Kramer

Siegfried and Roy - Superstars Of Magic
TV · as Self - Host · 1 ep

Beulah Land
TV · as Felix Kendrick · 3 eps

The Concorde... Airport '79
Movie · as Eli Sands

The Crash of Flight 401
Movie · as Capt. Dunn

The Word
TV · as Ogden Towery · 4 eps

Evening in Byzantium
TV · as Brian Murphy · 2 eps

The Love Boat
TV · as Dean Burton Lockwood · 2 eps

Moving Violation
Movie · as Alex Warren

Birch Interval
Movie · as Pa Strawacher

Hustle
Movie · as Leo Sellers

Escape to Witch Mountain
Movie · as Jason O'Day

The Devil’s Rain
Movie · as Dr. Sam Richards

Promise Him Anything
Movie · as Pop

Whiffs
Movie · as Colonel Lockyer

Switch
Movie · as Frank MacBride

Switch
TV · as Frank MacBride · 70 eps

The Longest Yard
Movie · as Warden Hazen

McQ
Movie · as Kosterman

The Take
Movie · as Chief Berrigan

The Lives of Benjamin Franklin
TV · as Diplomat Benjamin Franklin · 4 eps

The Borrowers
Movie · as Pod Clock

See the Man Run
Movie · as Dr. Thomas Spencer
Daddy's Girl
Movie · as Bob Randall

The American Film Institute Salute to ...
TV · as Self · 1 ep

The Heartbreak Kid
Movie · as Duane Corcoran

The Lorax
Movie · as Narrator

Fireball Forward
Movie · as Col. Douglas Graham

Kung Fu
TV · as Dr. George Baxter · 2 eps

Columbo
TV · as Martin Hollister · 1 ep

The Pet Set
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Great Performances
TV · as Self · 2 eps

McCloud
TV · as Roy Erickson · 1 ep

The Johnny Cash Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep

The Mouse on the Mayflower
Movie · as Capt. Standish (voice)

Here's Lucy
TV · as Eddie Albert · 1 ep
The Beautiful Phyllis Diller Show
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

The Dick Cavett Show
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

The Carol Burnett Show
TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps

The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
TV · as Self · 3 eps

The Party's Over
Movie · as Ben Morgan

7 Women
Movie · as Charles Pether

Green Acres
TV · as Oliver Wendell Douglas · 170 eps

The Rogues
TV · as Gregg Roberts · 1 ep

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
TV · as Dr. Fred Wilson · 1 ep

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
TV · as Brother Love · 1 ep

Captain Newman, M.D.
Movie · as Col. Norval Algate Bliss

Miracle of the White Stallions
Movie · as Rider Otto

Burke's Law
TV · as Arthur J. Poindexter · 1 ep

Kraft Suspense Theatre
TV · as Dr. Bert Andrews · 1 ep

Petticoat Junction
TV · as Oliver Douglas · 12 eps

Mr. Novak
TV · as Charlie O'Rourke · 1 ep

The Lieutenant
TV · as Rodney Cameron O'Rourke · 1 ep

The Outer Limits
TV · as Andy Thorne · 1 ep

The Danny Kaye Show
TV · as Self · 4 eps
The Greatest Show on Earth
TV · as Frank Land · 1 ep

The Longest Day
Movie · as Col. Thompson

Who's Got the Action?
Movie · as Clint Morgan

The Beverly Hillbillies
TV · as Oliver Wendell Douglas · 1 ep

The Merv Griffin Show
TV · as Self · 13 eps

Combat!
TV · as Phil · 1 ep

The Virginian
TV · as Cal Kroeger · 1 ep

Sam Benedict
TV · as Lewis Wiley · 1 ep

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Madison Avenue
Movie · as Harvey Holt Ames

The Spiral Staircase
Movie · as Albert Warren

The Young Doctors
Movie · as Dr. Charles Dornberger

The Two Little Bears
Movie · as Harry Davis

Ben Casey
TV · as Gene Billstrom · 1 ep

The New Breed
TV · as Walter Cowley · 1 ep

Dr. Kildare
TV · as Dr. Norman French · 1 ep

The DuPont Show of the Week
TV · as Frank Foster · 1 ep

The Mike Douglas Show
TV · as Self - Co-Host · 5 eps

Beloved Infidel
Movie · as Bob Carter

Disneyland '59
Movie · as Self

Rawhide
TV · as Taylor Dickson · 1 ep

Laramie
TV · 1 ep

Riverboat
TV · as Dan Simpson · 1 ep

Startime
TV · as Self – Host · 1 ep

Orders to Kill
Movie · as Maj. MacMahon

The Gun Runners
Movie · as Hanagan

The Roots of Heaven
Movie · as Abe Fields

Naked City
TV · as Earl Johannis · 1 ep

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
TV · as Joe Minelli · 1 ep

The Sun Also Rises
Movie · as Bill Gorton

The Teahouse of the August Moon
Movie · as Captain McLean

The Joker is Wild
Movie · as Austin Mack

Tonight Starring Jack Paar
TV · as Self, Self - Guest Host · 3 eps

Wagon Train
TV · as John Darro · 1 ep

Attack
Movie · as Erskine Cooney

Our Mr. Sun
Movie · as The Fiction Writer

Operation Teahouse
Movie · as Self

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
TV · as Bide Turley, Jed Wiley, Jess Matson, Sam Barlow · 1 ep

Tony Awards
TV · as Self - Host, Self - Presenter, Self - Co-Host / Presenter · 1 ep

I'll Cry Tomorrow
Movie · as Burt McGuire

Oklahoma!
Movie · as Ali Hakim

The Girl Rush
Movie · as Elliot Atterbury

General Electric Theater: Into the Night
Movie · as Paul Mattson

A Connecticut Yankee
Movie · as Martin Barret

The Eddie Cantor Comedy Theater
TV · as R.J. Banning · 1 ep

MGM Parade
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Sherwood Anderson's I'm A Fool
Movie · as Narrator

Can We Immunize Against Prejudice?
Movie

Climax!
TV · as Gabe Douglas, Barney Kanda, David Adams · 1 ep

The Wonderful World of Disney
TV · as Jason O'Day · 2 eps

Studio 57
TV · as Jim Hammond · 1 ep

Roman Holiday
Movie · as Irving Radovich
The Bachelor Party
Movie · as Charlie

1984
Movie · as Winston

General Electric Theater
TV · as Narrator, Paul Mattson, Louie Schmidt · 1 ep

The Oscars
TV · as Self · 2 eps

Letter to Loretta
TV · as Lionel Kent, Max Asher, Tiger Tipton · 1 ep

Medallion Theatre
TV · 1 ep

The Motorola Television Hour
TV · 1 ep

Revlon Mirror Theatre
TV · 1 ep

Carrie
Movie · as Charles Drouet

Actors and Sin
Movie · as Orlando Higgens (segment Woman of Sin)
Leave It to Larry
TV · as Larry Tucker · 11 eps

You're in the Navy Now
Movie · as Lt. Bill Barron

Meet Me After the Show
Movie · as Chris Leeds

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
TV · as Randy Smith, Bill Carter, Sheldon Black · 1 ep

Goodyear Television Playhouse
TV · 1 ep

The Fuller Brush Girl
Movie · as Humphrey Briggs

The Colgate Comedy Hour
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Your Show of Shows
TV · 3 eps

Robert Montgomery Presents
TV · as Jesse · 1 ep

What's My Line?
TV · as Self - Mystery Guest · 1 ep
Danger
TV · 2 eps

Suspense
TV · as Danny Maguire · 1 ep

Lights Out
TV · 1 ep

You Gotta Stay Happy
Movie · as Bullets Baker

The Dude Goes West
Movie · as Daniel Bone

Every Girl Should Be Married
Movie · as Harry Proctor / 'Old' Joe (uncredited)

Studio One
TV · as Winston Smith, John Peter Zenger · 1 ep

The Philco Television Playhouse
TV · as Charlie · 1 ep

The Ed Sullivan Show
TV · as Self · 6 eps

The Ford Theatre Hour
TV · 1 ep

The Perfect Marriage
Movie · as Gil Cummins

Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman
Movie · as Steve Nelson

Hit Parade of 1947
Movie · as Kip Walker

Time Out of Mind
Movie · as Jake Bullard

Strange Voyage
Movie · as Chris Thompson

Rendezvous with Annie
Movie · as Jeffrey Dolan

Golden Globe Awards
TV · as Self - Presenter, Self - Host · 4 eps

Bombardier
Movie · as Tom Hughes

Ladies' Day
Movie · as Wacky Waters

Lady Bodyguard
Movie · as Terry Moore
Treat 'Em Rough
Movie · as Bill Kingsford aka The Panama Kid

Eagle Squadron
Movie · as Leckie

Out of the Fog
Movie · as George Watkins

The Wagons Roll at Night
Movie · as Matt Varney

Four Mothers
Movie · as Dr. Clint Forrest, Jr.

The Great Mr. Nobody
Movie · as Robert 'Dreamy' Smith

Thieves Fall Out
Movie · as Edward 'Eddie' Barnes

Breakdowns of 1941
Movie · as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

A Dispatch from Reuters
Movie · as Max Wagner

My Love Came Back
Movie · as Dusty Rhodes

Brother Rat and a Baby
Movie · as Bing Edwards

An Angel from Texas
Movie · as Peter Coleman

On Your Toes
Movie · as Phil Dolan Jr.

Four Wives
Movie · as Dr. Clinton Forrest, Jr.

Brother Rat
Movie · as 'Bing' Edwards







