Eddie Albert
Acting
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.
Movies
Beyond Witch Mountain
1982
Rendezvous with Annie
1946
The Perfect Marriage
1947
Roman Holiday
1953
The Joker is Wild
1957
Operation Teahouse
1956
The Longest Day
1962
Captain Newman, M.D.
1963
The Longest Yard
1974
McQ
1974
The Lorax
1972
Dreamscape
1984
Four Mothers
1941
Beloved Infidel
1959
The Border
1980
The Take
1974
Brenda Starr
1989
Miracle of the White Stallions
1963
Head Office
1985
Evening in Byzantium
1978
TV Shows
Columbo
1971
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
Murder, She Wrote
1984
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
The Love Boat
1977
Falcon Crest
1981
Great Performances
1971
Golden Globe Awards
1944
Golden Globe Awards
1944
Tony Awards
1956
Tony Awards
1956
Tony Awards
1956
Spider-Man
1994
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
The Virginian
1962
The Carol Burnett Show
1967
Wagon Train
1957
The Twilight Zone
1985
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948