Eddie Albert

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

222

Gender

Male

Birthday

1906-04-22

Day of death

2005-05-26 (99 years old)

Place of Birth

Rock Island, Illinois, USA

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.

Known For

  • The Mike Douglas Show

    The Mike Douglas Show

  • The Mike Douglas Show

    The Mike Douglas Show

  • The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

  • Columbo

    Columbo

  • Golden Globe Awards

    Golden Globe Awards

  • Golden Globe Awards

    Golden Globe Awards

  • Murder, She Wrote

    Murder, She Wrote

  • The Love Boat

    The Love Boat

  • Great Performances

    Great Performances

  • Falcon Crest

    Falcon Crest

  • Dr. Kildare

    Dr. Kildare

  • Highway to Heaven

    Highway to Heaven

  • The Virginian

    The Virginian

  • The Dick Cavett Show

    The Dick Cavett Show

  • What's My Line?

    What's My Line?

  • Wagon Train

    Wagon Train

  • The Beverly Hillbillies

    The Beverly Hillbillies

  • Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

    Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

  • Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

    Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

  • Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

    Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

  • Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

    Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

  • The Merv Griffin Show

    The Merv Griffin Show

  • The Carol Burnett Show

    The Carol Burnett Show

  • Rawhide

    Rawhide

  • The Twilight Zone

    The Twilight Zone

  • Climax!

    Climax!

  • Climax!

    Climax!

  • Climax!

    Climax!

  • Studio One

    Studio One

  • Studio One

    Studio One

  • Combat!

    Combat!

  • Naked City

    Naked City

  • Hotel

    Hotel

  • The Oscars

    The Oscars

  • Spider-Man

    Spider-Man

  • Simon & Simon

    Simon & Simon

  • Robert Montgomery Presents

    Robert Montgomery Presents

  • The Philco Television Playhouse

    The Philco Television Playhouse

  • The Philco Television Playhouse

    The Philco Television Playhouse

  • The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

    The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

  • The Colgate Comedy Hour

    The Colgate Comedy Hour

  • The Outer Limits

    The Outer Limits

  • Ben Casey

    Ben Casey

  • Petticoat Junction

    Petticoat Junction

  • Laramie

    Laramie

  • Here's Lucy

    Here's Lucy

  • Burke's Law

    Burke's Law

  • Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

    Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

  • Tonight Starring Jack Paar

    Tonight Starring Jack Paar

  • Tonight Starring Jack Paar

    Tonight Starring Jack Paar

  • Green Acres

    Green Acres

  • The Ed Sullivan Show

    The Ed Sullivan Show

  • thirtysomething

    thirtysomething

  • McCloud

    McCloud

  • Kraft Suspense Theatre

    Kraft Suspense Theatre

  • Eagle Squadron

    Eagle Squadron

  • McQ

    McQ

  • Switch

    Switch

  • The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

    The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

  • The Borrowers

    The Borrowers

  • Rat Pack

    Rat Pack

  • The Young Doctors

    The Young Doctors

  • The Longest Day

    The Longest Day

  • Yes, Giorgio

    Yes, Giorgio

  • The Ray Bradbury Theater

    The Ray Bradbury Theater

  • Hustle

    Hustle

  • Head Office

    Head Office

  • Lights Out

    Lights Out

  • I'll Cry Tomorrow

    I'll Cry Tomorrow

  • Ladies' Day

    Ladies' Day

  • Turnaround

    Turnaround

  • The Lieutenant

    The Lieutenant

  • Studio 57

    Studio 57

  • The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour

    The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour

  • Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

    Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

  • The Danny Kaye Show

    The Danny Kaye Show

  • In Like Flynn

    In Like Flynn

  • The Greatest Show on Earth

    The Greatest Show on Earth

  • Suspense

    Suspense

  • Suspense

    Suspense

  • Brenda Starr

    Brenda Starr

  • 7 Women

    7 Women

  • Bombardier

    Bombardier

  • Foolin' Around

    Foolin' Around

  • Riverboat

    Riverboat

  • Stitches

    Stitches

  • Mr. Novak

    Mr. Novak

  • Brother Rat and a Baby

    Brother Rat and a Baby

  • The Girl Rush

    The Girl Rush

  • Carrie

    Carrie

  • The New Breed

    The New Breed

  • Actors and Sin

    Actors and Sin

  • The Dude Goes West

    The Dude Goes West

  • The Lives of Benjamin Franklin

    The Lives of Benjamin Franklin

  • Time Out of Mind

    Time Out of Mind

  • The Golden Palace

    The Golden Palace

  • Danger

    Danger

  • Mercy or Murder?

    Mercy or Murder?

  • The American Film Institute Salute to ...

    The American Film Institute Salute to ...

  • Roman Holiday

    Roman Holiday

  • Sam Benedict

    Sam Benedict

  • Your Show of Shows

    Your Show of Shows

  • Musical Comedy Tonight III

    Musical Comedy Tonight III

  • Our Mr. Sun

    Our Mr. Sun

  • The Act

    The Act

  • The Rogues

    The Rogues

  • MGM Parade

    MGM Parade

  • MGM Parade

    MGM Parade

  • Frank Sinatra Memorial

    Frank Sinatra Memorial

  • The Longest Yard

    The Longest Yard

  • The Pet Set

    The Pet Set

  • Startime

    Startime

  • Goodyear Television Playhouse

    Goodyear Television Playhouse

  • The Wonderful World of Disney

    The Wonderful World of Disney

  • The Big Picture

    The Big Picture

  • The Ford Theatre Hour

    The Ford Theatre Hour

  • The Word

    The Word

  • Breakdowns of 1941

    Breakdowns of 1941

  • Letter to Loretta

    Letter to Loretta

  • Letter to Loretta

    Letter to Loretta

  • Letter to Loretta

    Letter to Loretta

  • The Johnny Cash Show

    The Johnny Cash Show

  • The DuPont Show of the Week

    The DuPont Show of the Week

  • The Fuller Brush Girl

    The Fuller Brush Girl

  • Who's Got the Action?

    Who's Got the Action?

  • You Gotta Stay Happy

    You Gotta Stay Happy

  • Oklahoma!

    Oklahoma!

  • The Concorde... Airport '79

    The Concorde... Airport '79

  • Dreamscape

    Dreamscape

  • 1984

    1984

  • The Motorola Television Hour

    The Motorola Television Hour

  • Medallion Theatre

    Medallion Theatre

  • Peter and Paul

    Peter and Paul

  • Goliath Awaits

    Goliath Awaits

  • Attack

    Attack

  • The Lorax

    The Lorax

  • Revlon Mirror Theatre

    Revlon Mirror Theatre

  • The Devil's Rain

    The Devil's Rain

  • Beulah Land

    Beulah Land

  • Brother Rat

    Brother Rat

  • The Beautiful Phyllis Diller Show

    The Beautiful Phyllis Diller Show

  • Madison Avenue

    Madison Avenue

  • Escape to Witch Mountain

    Escape to Witch Mountain

  • How to Beat the High Cost of Living

    How to Beat the High Cost of Living

  • The Heartbreak Kid

    The Heartbreak Kid

  • Dress Gray

    Dress Gray

  • La Classe américaine

    La Classe américaine

  • Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

  • Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

  • Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

  • Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

  • Daddy's Girl

    Daddy's Girl

  • General Electric Theater

    General Electric Theater

  • General Electric Theater

    General Electric Theater

  • General Electric Theater

    General Electric Theater

  • The Sun Also Rises

    The Sun Also Rises

  • Beloved Infidel

    Beloved Infidel

  • The Teahouse of the August Moon

    The Teahouse of the August Moon

  • Every Girl Should Be Married

    Every Girl Should Be Married

  • Captain Newman, M.D.

    Captain Newman, M.D.

  • Okavango

    Okavango

  • Kung Fu

    Kung Fu

  • A Dispatch from Reuters

    A Dispatch from Reuters

  • The Eddie Cantor Comedy Theater

    The Eddie Cantor Comedy Theater

  • The Roots of Heaven

    The Roots of Heaven

  • The Barefoot Executive

    The Barefoot Executive

  • Orders to Kill

    Orders to Kill

  • The Gun Runners

    The Gun Runners

  • Out of the Fog

    Out of the Fog

  • Television: The First Fifty Years

    Television: The First Fifty Years

  • The Take

    The Take

  • Whiffs

    Whiffs

  • Switch

    Switch

  • Four Mothers

    Four Mothers

  • Return to Green Acres

    Return to Green Acres

  • Birch Interval

    Birch Interval

  • The Party's Over

    The Party's Over

  • Disneyland '59

    Disneyland '59

  • The Great Mr. Nobody

    The Great Mr. Nobody

  • You're in the Navy Now

    You're in the Navy Now

  • Rooster

    Rooster

  • The Crash of Flight 401

    The Crash of Flight 401

  • Rendezvous with Annie

    Rendezvous with Annie

  • The Demon Murder Case

    The Demon Murder Case

  • The Oklahoma City Dolls

    The Oklahoma City Dolls

  • Fireball Forward

    Fireball Forward

  • The Joker is Wild

    The Joker is Wild

  • The Wagons Roll at Night

    The Wagons Roll at Night

  • On Your Toes

    On Your Toes

  • See the Man Run

    See the Man Run

  • My Love Came Back

    My Love Came Back

  • Four Wives

    Four Wives

  • Evening in Byzantium

    Evening in Byzantium

  • Strange Voyage

    Strange Voyage

  • The Perfect Marriage

    The Perfect Marriage

  • Miracle of the White Stallions

    Miracle of the White Stallions

  • Meet Me After the Show

    Meet Me After the Show

  • Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman

    Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman

  • Operation Teahouse

    Operation Teahouse

  • The Spiral Staircase

    The Spiral Staircase

  • Thieves Fall Out

    Thieves Fall Out

  • The Mouse on the Mayflower

    The Mouse on the Mayflower

  • Moving Violation

    Moving Violation

  • The Border

    The Border

  • Beyond Witch Mountain

    Beyond Witch Mountain

  • Trouble in High Timber Country

    Trouble in High Timber Country

  • Siegfried and Roy - Superstars Of Magic

    Siegfried and Roy - Superstars Of Magic

  • Lady Bodyguard

    Lady Bodyguard

  • A Connecticut Yankee

    A Connecticut Yankee

  • An Angel from Texas

    An Angel from Texas

  • The Two Little Bears

    The Two Little Bears

  • The Girl From Mars

    The Girl From Mars

  • Take This Job and Shove It

    Take This Job and Shove It

  • Restoring Roman Holiday

    Restoring Roman Holiday

  • Promise Him Anything

    Promise Him Anything

  • The Bachelor Party

    The Bachelor Party

  • Yesterday

    Yesterday

  • General Electric Theater: Into the Night

    General Electric Theater: Into the Night

  • Burning Rage

    Burning Rage

  • Treat 'Em Rough

    Treat 'Em Rough

  • A Norman Rockwell Christmas

    A Norman Rockwell Christmas

  • Hit Parade of 1947

    Hit Parade of 1947