Eddie Albert
Edward Albert Heimberger (April 22, 1906 โ 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. Description above from the Wikipedia Eddie Albert, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Credits
- 2022 ยทRat Packas Self (archive footage)
- 2002 ยทRestoring Roman Holidayas Irving Radovich (archive footage)
- 2002 ยทThe Kid Stays in the Pictureas Self (archive footage)
- 2000 ยทFrank Sinatra Memorialas Self
- 1999 ยทTelevision: The First Fifty Yearsas Self / Oliver Douglas (archive footage)
- 1995 ยทThe Barefoot Executiveas Herbert Gower
- 1994 ยทSpider-Manas Adrian Toomes / Old Vulture (voice)
- 1993 ยทLa Classe amรฉricaineas The Porter (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1993 ยทA Norman Rockwell Christmasas Self
- 1993 ยทOkavangoas
- 1992 ยทThe Golden Palaceas Bill Douglas
- 1991 ยทThe Girl From Marsas Dr. Charles Favender
- 1990 ยทReturn to Green Acresas Oliver Wendell Douglas
- 1989 ยทThe Big Pictureas M.C.
- 1989 ยทBrenda Starras Police Chief Maloney
- 1987 ยทthirtysomethingas
- 1987 ยทTurnaroundas Theo Aitken
- 1987 ยทMercy or Murder?as Joe Varon
- 1986 ยทDress Grayas Judge Hand
- 1985 ยทMusical Comedy Tonight IIIas
- 1985 ยทThe Twilight Zoneas
- 1985 ยทStitchesas Dean Bradley
- 1985 ยทIn Like Flynnas Bill White
- 1985 ยทHead Officeas Pete Helmes
- 1985 ยทThe Ray Bradbury Theateras Jonathan Hughes
- 1984 ยทMurder, She Wroteas Jackson Lane
- 1984 ยทBurning Rageas Will Larson
- 1984 ยทDreamscapeas The President
- 1984 ยทThe Actas Harry Kruger
- 1983 ยทThe Demon Murder Caseas Father Dietrich
- 1982 ยทYes, Giorgioas Henry Pollack
- 1982 ยทHotelas
- 1982 ยทRoosteras Rev. Harlan Barnum
- 1982 ยทBeyond Witch Mountainas Jason O'Day
- 1981 ยทFalcon Crestas Carlton Travis
- 1981 ยทSimon & Simonas
- 1981 ยทGoliath Awaitsas Adm. Wiley Sloan
- 1981 ยทTake This Job and Shove Itas Samuel Ellison
- 1981 ยทPeter and Paulas Festus
- 1981 ยทYesterdayas Bart Kramer
- 1981 ยทThe Oklahoma City Dollsas Coach Homer Sixx
- 1980 ยทFoolin' Aroundas Daggett
- 1980 ยทBeulah Landas Felix Kendrick
- 1980 ยทThe Borderas Moffat
- 1980 ยทHow to Beat the High Cost of Livingas Max
- 1980 ยทTrouble in High Timber Countryas Carroll Yeager
- 1980 ยทSiegfried and Roy - Superstars Of Magicas
- 1979 ยทThe Concorde... Airport '79as Eli Sands
- 1978 ยทThe Wordas Ogden Towery
- 1978 ยทThe Crash of Flight 401as Capt. Dunn
- 1978 ยทEvening in Byzantiumas Brian Murphy
- 1976 ยทMoving Violationas Alex Warren
- 1976 ยทBirch Intervalas Pa Strawacher
- 1975 ยทHustleas Leo Sellers
- 1975 ยทWhiffsas Colonel Lockyer
- 1975 ยทSwitchas Frank MacBride
- 1975 ยทThe Devil's Rainas Dr. Sam Richards
- 1975 ยทPromise Him Anythingas Pop
- 1975 ยทEscape to Witch Mountainas Jason O'Day
- 1975 ยทSwitch [Pilot]as Frank MacBride
- 1974 ยทThe Lives of Benjamin Franklinas Diplomat Benjamin Franklin
- 1974 ยทThe Longest Yardas Warden Hazen
- 1974 ยทThe Takeas Chief Berrigan
- 1974 ยทMcQas Kosterman
- 1973 ยทThe Borrowersas Pod Clock
- 1973 ยทDaddy's Girlas Bob Randall
- 1973 ยทSee the Man Runas Dr. Thomas Spencer
- 1973 ยทThe American Film Institute Salute to ...as Self
- 1972 ยทThe Heartbreak Kidas Duane Corcoran
- 1972 ยทKung Fuas Dr. George Baxter
- 1972 ยทFireball Forwardas Col. Douglas Graham
- 1972 ยทThe Loraxas Narrator
- 1971 ยทColumboas Martin Hollister
- 1971 ยทGreat Performancesas Self
- 1971 ยทThe Pet Setas Self
- 1970 ยทMcCloudas
- 1969 ยทThe Johnny Cash Showas Self
- 1968 ยทThe Mouse on the Mayfloweras Capt. Standish (voice)
- 1968 ยทHere's Lucyas Eddie Albert
- 1968 ยทThe Beautiful Phyllis Diller Showas Self - Guest
- 1968 ยทThe Dick Cavett Showas Self - Guest
- 1967 ยทThe Carol Burnett Showas Self - Guest
- 1967 ยทThe Smothers Brothers Comedy Houras Self
- 1966 ยทBest of The Dean Martin Variety Showas
- 1965 ยท7 Womenas Charles Pether
- 1965 ยทGreen Acresas Oliver Wendell Douglas
- 1965 ยทThe Party's Overas Ben Morgan
- 1964 ยทThe Nutcrackeras Self - Host / Narrator (U.S. version)
- 1964 ยทThe Roguesas Gregg Roberts
- 1963 ยทCaptain Newman, M.D.as Col. Norval Algate Bliss
- 1963 ยทKraft Suspense Theatreas Dr. Bert Andrews
- 1963 ยทThe Danny Kaye Showas Self
- 1963 ยทPetticoat Junctionas Oliver Douglas
- 1963 ยทPetticoat Junctionas Oliver Wendell Douglas
- 1963 ยทMr. Novakas Charlie O'Rourke
- 1963 ยทBurke's Lawas Arthur J. Poindexter
- 1963 ยทThe Greatest Show on Earthas
- 1963 ยทThe Outer Limitsas Andy Thorne
- 1963 ยทThe Lieutenantas
- 1963 ยทMiracle of the White Stallionsas Rider Otto
- 1962 ยทWho's Got the Action?as Clint Morgan
- 1962 ยทCombat!as Phil
- 1962 ยทThe Merv Griffin Showas Self
- 1962 ยทThe Beverly Hillbilliesas
- 1962 ยทThe Longest Dayas Col. Thompson
- 1962 ยทThe Virginianas Cal Kroeger
- 1962 ยทSam Benedictas
- 1961 ยทThe Mike Douglas Showas Self - Co-Host
- 1961 ยทThe Mike Douglas Showas Self
- 1961 ยทThe Two Little Bearsas Harry Davis
- 1961 ยทThe Spiral Staircaseas Albert Warren
- 1961 ยทThe New Breedas Walter Cowley
- 1961 ยทBen Caseyas
- 1961 ยทDr. Kildareas Dr. Norman French
- 1961 ยทThe DuPont Show of the Weekas Frank Foster
- 1961 ยทThe Young Doctorsas Dr. Charles Dornberger
- 1961 ยทMadison Avenueas Harvey Holt Ames
- 1959 ยทBeloved Infidelas Bob Carter
- 1959 ยทStartimeas
- 1959 ยทLaramieas
- 1959 ยทRiverboatas Dan Simpson
- 1959 ยทDisneyland '59as Self
- 1959 ยทRawhideas Taylor Dickson
- 1958 ยทThe Roots of Heavenas Abe Fields
- 1958 ยทWestinghouse Desilu Playhouseas
- 1958 ยทNaked Cityas Earl Johannis
- 1958 ยทThe Gun Runnersas Hanagan
- 1958 ยทOrders to Killas Maj. MacMahon
- 1957 ยทThe Joker is Wildas Austin Mack
- 1957 ยทThe Sun Also Risesas Bill Gorton
- 1957 ยทTonight Starring Jack Paaras Self
- 1957 ยทTonight Starring Jack Paaras Self - Guest Host
- 1957 ยทThe Teahouse of the August Moonas Captain McLean
- 1956 ยทOperation Teahouseas Self
- 1956 ยทOur Mr. Sunas The Fiction Writer
- 1956 ยทDick Powell's Zane Grey Theatreas Bide Turley
- 1956 ยทDick Powell's Zane Grey Theatreas Sam Barlow
- 1956 ยทDick Powell's Zane Grey Theatreas Jed Wiley
- 1956 ยทDick Powell's Zane Grey Theatreas Jess Matson
- 1956 ยทThe Dinah Shore Chevy Showas Self
- 1956 ยทAttackas Erskine Cooney
- 1956 ยทTony Awardsas Self - Co-Host /Presenter
- 1956 ยทTony Awardsas Self - Host
- 1956 ยทTony Awardsas Self - Presenter
- 1955 ยทI'll Cry Tomorrowas Burt McGuire
- 1955 ยทOklahoma!as Ali Hakim
- 1955 ยทThe Girl Rushas Elliot Atterbury
- 1955 ยทGeneral Electric Theater: Into the Nightas Paul Mattson
- 1955 ยทA Connecticut Yankeeas Martin Barret
- 1954 ยทThe Wonderful World of Disneyas Jason O'Day
- 1954 ยทClimax!as Gabe Douglas
- 1954 ยทClimax!as Barney Kanda
- 1954 ยทClimax!as David Adams
- 1953 ยทThe Bachelor Partyas Charlie
- 1953 ยท1984as Winston
- 1953 ยทLetter to Lorettaas Lionel Kent
- 1953 ยทLetter to Lorettaas Max Asher
- 1953 ยทLetter to Lorettaas Tiger Tipton
- 1953 ยทRoman Holidayas Irving Radovich
- 1953 ยทMedallion Theatreas
- 1953 ยทThe Oscarsas Self
- 1953 ยทGeneral Electric Theateras Narrator
- 1953 ยทGeneral Electric Theateras Paul Mattson
- 1953 ยทGeneral Electric Theateras Louie Schmidt
- 1952 ยทCarrieas Charles Drouet
- 1952 ยทActors and Sinas Orlando Higgens (segment Woman of Sin)
- 1951 ยทGoodyear Television Playhouseas
- 1951 ยทSchlitz Playhouse of Starsas
- 1951 ยทSchlitz Playhouse of Starsas Randy Smith
- 1951 ยทSchlitz Playhouse of Starsas Bill Carter
- 1951 ยทSchlitz Playhouse of Starsas Sheldon Black
- 1951 ยทMeet Me After the Showas Chris Leeds
- 1951 ยทYou're in the Navy Nowas Lt. Bill Barron
- 1950 ยทThe Fuller Brush Girlas Humphrey Briggs
- 1950 ยทThe Colgate Comedy Houras Self
- 1950 ยทYour Show of Showsas
- 1950 ยทWhat's My Line?as Self - Mystery Guest
- 1950 ยทRobert Montgomery Presentsas Jesse
- 1949 ยทLights Outas
- 1949 ยทSuspenseas
- 1949 ยทSuspenseas Danny Maguire
- 1948 ยทEvery Girl Should Be Marriedas Harry Proctor / 'Old' Joe (uncredited)
- 1948 ยทStudio Oneas Winston Smith
- 1948 ยทStudio Oneas John Peter Zenger
- 1948 ยทYou Gotta Stay Happyas Bullets Baker
- 1948 ยทThe Philco Television Playhouseas Charlie
- 1948 ยทThe Philco Television Playhouseas
- 1948 ยทThe Ed Sullivan Showas Self
- 1948 ยทThe Dude Goes Westas Daniel Bone
- 1947 ยทTime Out of Mindas Jake Bullard
- 1947 ยทHit Parade of 1947as Kip Walker
- 1947 ยทSmash-Up: The Story of a Womanas Steve Nelson
- 1947 ยทThe Perfect Marriageas Gil Cummins
- 1946 ยทRendezvous with Annieas Jeffrey Dolan
- 1946 ยทStrange Voyageas Chris Thompson
- 1944 ยทGolden Globe Awardsas Self - Presenter
- 1944 ยทGolden Globe Awardsas Self - Host
- 1943 ยทBombardieras Tom Hughes
- 1943 ยทLadies' Dayas Wacky Waters
- 1943 ยทLady Bodyguardas Terry Moore
- 1942 ยทEagle Squadronas Leckie
- 1942 ยทTreat 'Em Roughas Bill Kingsford aka The Panama Kid
- 1941 ยทBreakdowns of 1941as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1941 ยทOut of the Fogas George Watkins
- 1941 ยทThieves Fall Outas Edward 'Eddie' Barnes
- 1941 ยทThe Wagons Roll at Nightas Matt Varney
- 1941 ยทThe Great Mr. Nobodyas Robert 'Dreamy' Smith
- 1941 ยทFour Mothersas Dr. Clint Forrest, Jr.
- 1940 ยทA Dispatch from Reutersas Max Wagner
- 1940 ยทMy Love Came Backas Dusty Rhodes
- 1940 ยทAn Angel from Texasas Peter Coleman
- 1940 ยทBrother Rat and a Babyas Bing Edwards
- 1939 ยทFour Wivesas Dr. Clinton Forrest, Jr.
- 1939 ยทOn Your Toesas Phil Dolan Jr.
- 1938 ยทBrother Ratas 'Bing' Edwards