Eddie Albert
Born: 1906-04-22
• Rock Island, Illinois, USA
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
Restoring Roman Holiday
Frank Sinatra Memorial
No Image
Television: The First Fifty Years
The Barefoot Executive
La Classe américaine
A Norman Rockwell Christmas
No Image
The Girl From Mars
Return to Green Acres
The Big Picture
Brenda Starr
Turnaround
Mercy or Murder?
Musical Comedy Tonight III
Stitches
In Like Flynn
Head Office
Burning Rage
Dreamscape
The Act
The Demon Murder Case
Yes, Giorgio
Rooster
Beyond Witch Mountain
Take This Job and Shove It
The Oklahoma City Dolls
Foolin' Around
The Border
How to Beat the High Cost of Living
Trouble in High Timber Country
Yesterday
The Concorde... Airport '79
The Crash of Flight 401
Evening in Byzantium
Moving Violation
Birch Interval
Hustle
Whiffs
The Devil’s Rain
Promise Him Anything
Escape to Witch Mountain
Switch
The Longest Yard
The Take
McQ
The Borrowers
No Image
Daddy's Girl
See the Man Run
The Heartbreak Kid
Fireball Forward
The Lorax
The Mouse on the Mayflower
7 Women
The Party's Over
Captain Newman, M.D.
Miracle of the White Stallions
Who's Got the Action?
The Longest Day
The Two Little Bears
The Spiral Staircase
The Young Doctors
Madison Avenue
Beloved Infidel
Disneyland '59
The Roots of Heaven
The Gun Runners
Orders to Kill
The Joker is Wild
The Sun Also Rises
The Teahouse of the August Moon
Operation Teahouse
Our Mr. Sun
Attack
I'll Cry Tomorrow
Oklahoma!
The Girl Rush
General Electric Theater: Into the Night
A Connecticut Yankee
Sherwood Anderson's I'm A Fool
No Image
The Bachelor Party
1984
Roman Holiday
Carrie
Actors and Sin
Meet Me After the Show
You're in the Navy Now
The Fuller Brush Girl
Every Girl Should Be Married
You Gotta Stay Happy
The Dude Goes West
Time Out of Mind
Hit Parade of 1947
Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman
The Perfect Marriage
Rendezvous with Annie
Strange Voyage
Bombardier
Ladies' Day
Lady Bodyguard
Eagle Squadron