Eddie Albert
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.
Filmography
Rat Pack
2022
as Self (archive footage)
Spider-Man vs. Doc Ock
2004
as Adam Toomes / Old Vulture (voice)
Restoring Roman Holiday
2002
as Irving Radovich (archive footage)
Frank Sinatra Memorial
2000
as Self
- No poster
Television: The First Fifty Years
1999
as Self / Oliver Douglas (archive footage)
The Barefoot Executive
1995
as Herbert Gower
La Classe américaine
1993
as The Porter (archive footage) (uncredited)
A Norman Rockwell Christmas
1993
as Self
- No poster
The Girl From Mars
1991
as Dr. Charles Favender
Return to Green Acres
1990
as Oliver Wendell Douglas
The Big Picture
1989
as M.C.
Brenda Starr
1989
as Police Chief Maloney
Turnaround
1987
as Theo Aitken
Mercy or Murder?
1987
as Joe Varon
Musical Comedy Tonight III
1985
as Self
Stitches
1985
as Dean Bradley
In Like Flynn
1985
as Bill White
Head Office
1985
as Pete Helmes
Burning Rage
1984
as Will Larson
Dreamscape
1984
as The President
The Act
1984
as Harry Kruger
The Demon Murder Case
1983
as Father Dietrich
Yes, Giorgio
1982
as Henry Pollack
Rooster
1982
as Rev. Harlan Barnum