
Eli Wallach
Biography
Eli Herschel Wallach (December 7, 1915 – June 24, 2014) was an American film, television and stage actor, who gained fame in the late 1950s. For his performance in Baby Doll he won a BAFTA Award for Best Newcomer and a Golden Globe nomination. One of his most famous roles is that of Tuco in The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966). Other roles include his portrayal of Don Altobello in The Godfather Part III, Calvera in The Magnificent Seven, and Arthur Abbott in The Holiday. Wallach has received BAFTA Awards, Tony Awards and Emmy Awards for his work. Wallach also has a cameo as a liquor store owner in Clint Eastwood's Mystic River. Wallach received an Honorary Academy Award at the 2nd Annual Governors Awards, presented on November 13, 2010.
Filmography

Rat Pack
2022
as Self (archive footage)

The Godfather, Coda: The Death of Michael Corleone
2020
as Osvaldo Altobello

The Train
2015
as Andre

Showing Up
2014
as Self

Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
2010
as Julie Steinhardt

Ahead of Time: The Extraordinary Journey of Ruth Gruber
2010
as Mordechai Rossman (voice)

The Ghost Writer
2010
as Old man

In the Name of Democracy
2009
as Narrator

The Toe Tactic
2009
as Maestro

New York, I Love You
2008
as Abe

Il falso bugiardo
2008
as Self (archive footage)

Vote and Die: Liszt for President
2008
as Joe Nightingale

Mama's Boy
2007
as Seymour Warburton

Brando
2007
as Self

The Holiday
2006
as Arthur

The Hoax
2006
as Noah Dietrich

The Real James Dean
2006
as Self

Baby Doll: See No Evil
2006
as Self

Sergio Leone: The Way I See Things
2006
as Self

The Linen Book: Lost Images From 'The Magnificent Seven'
2006
as Self

A Taste Of Jupiter
2005
as Arturo

Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool
2005
as Self

James Dean: Sense Memories
2005
as Self

The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation
2005
as Father