
Eddie Albert
Acting
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.
Born: April 22, 1906 · Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Filmography (129)

Spider-Man
1994

La Classe américaine
1993

The Golden Palace
1992

The Big Picture
1989

Brenda Starr
1989

thirtysomething
1987

Dress Gray
1986

The Twilight Zone
1985

Head Office
1985

The Ray Bradbury Theater
1985

Murder, She Wrote
1984

Highway to Heaven
1984

Dreamscape
1984

The Demon Murder Case
1983

Yes, Giorgio
1982

Hotel
1982

Beyond Witch Mountain
1982

Falcon Crest
1981

Simon & Simon
1981

Goliath Awaits
1981

Take This Job and Shove It
1981

The Border
1980

How to Beat the High Cost of Living
1980

The Concorde... Airport '79
1979

The Word
1978

The Love Boat
1977

Moving Violation
1976

Hustle
1975

Whiffs
1975

Switch
1975

The Devil’s Rain
1975

Escape to Witch Mountain
1975

The Longest Yard
1974

McQ
1974

The Borrowers
1973

The American Film Institute Salute to ...
1973

The Heartbreak Kid
1972

Kung Fu
1972

The Lorax
1972

Columbo
1971

Great Performances
1971

The Pet Set
1971

McCloud
1970

The Johnny Cash Show
1969

Here's Lucy
1968

The Dick Cavett Show
1968

The Carol Burnett Show
1967

The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
1967

7 Women
1965

Green Acres
1965

The Party's Over
1965

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
1964

The Rogues
1964

Captain Newman, M.D.
1963

Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963

The Danny Kaye Show
1963

Petticoat Junction
1963

Mr. Novak
1963

Burke's Law
1963

The Outer Limits
1963

The Lieutenant
1963

Miracle of the White Stallions
1963

Who's Got the Action?
1962

Combat!
1962

The Merv Griffin Show
1962

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962

The Beverly Hillbillies
1962

The Longest Day
1962

The Virginian
1962

Sam Benedict
1962

The Mike Douglas Show
1961

The New Breed
1961

Ben Casey
1961

Dr. Kildare
1961

The Young Doctors
1961

Beloved Infidel
1959

Startime
1959

Laramie
1959

Riverboat
1959

Rawhide
1959

The Roots of Heaven
1958

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958

Naked City
1958

The Gun Runners
1958

Orders to Kill
1958

The Joker is Wild
1957

Wagon Train
1957

The Sun Also Rises
1957

The Teahouse of the August Moon
1957

Our Mr. Sun
1956

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956

Attack
1956

I'll Cry Tomorrow
1955

Oklahoma!
1955

MGM Parade
1955

The Wonderful World of Disney
1954

Climax!
1954

Studio 57
1954

Letter to Loretta
1953

Roman Holiday
1953

The Oscars
1953

Carrie
1952

Goodyear Television Playhouse
1951

Meet Me After the Show
1951

You're in the Navy Now
1951

The Fuller Brush Girl
1950

The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950

Your Show of Shows
1950

What's My Line?
1950

Robert Montgomery Presents
1950

Lights Out
1949

Suspense
1949

Every Girl Should Be Married
1948

Studio One
1948

You Gotta Stay Happy
1948

The Philco Television Playhouse
1948

The Ed Sullivan Show
1948

Time Out of Mind
1947

Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman
1947

Golden Globe Awards
1944

Bombardier
1943

Lady Bodyguard
1943

Out of the Fog
1941

The Wagons Roll at Night
1941

A Dispatch from Reuters
1940

My Love Came Back
1940

Four Wives
1939
