Eddie Albert
Acting
Born: April 22, 1906 · Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Died: May 26, 2005 (aged 99)
Highest Rated
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
Roman Holiday
1953
Spider-Man
1994
The Longest Day
1962
Columbo
1971
Murder, She Wrote
1984
The Longest Yard
1974
Dreamscape
1984
The Twilight Zone
1985
La Classe américaine
1993
Kung Fu
1972
Escape to Witch Mountain
1975
The Concorde... Airport '79
1979
Photos (8)
Movies (103)
Roman Holiday
Irving Radovich
The Longest Day
Col. Thompson
The Longest Yard
Warden Hazen
The Concorde... Airport '79
Eli Sands
Dreamscape
The President
Escape to Witch Mountain
Jason O'Day
Oklahoma!
Ali Hakim
The Big Picture
M.C.
McQ
Kosterman
7 Women
Charles Pether
Head Office
Pete Helmes
Rendezvous with Annie
Jeffrey Dolan
The Devil’s Rain
Dr. Sam Richards
Brother Rat and a Baby
Bing Edwards
Turnaround
Theo Aitken
The Sun Also Rises
Bill Gorton
Hustle
Leo Sellers
The Act
Harry Kruger
Brenda Starr
Police Chief Maloney
Attack
Erskine Cooney
The Lorax
Narrator
The Heartbreak Kid
Duane Corcoran
Beloved Infidel
Bob Carter
Captain Newman, M.D.
Col. Norval Algate Bliss
Foolin' Around
Daggett
Return to Green Acres
Oliver Wendell Douglas
Carrie
Charles Drouet
The Joker is Wild
Austin Mack
La Classe américaine
The Porter (archive footage) (uncredited)
Bombardier
Tom Hughes
How to Beat the High Cost of Living
Max
The Gun Runners
Hanagan
The Fuller Brush Girl
Humphrey Briggs
The Teahouse of the August Moon
Captain McLean
I'll Cry Tomorrow
Burt McGuire
Take This Job and Shove It
Samuel Ellison
The Roots of Heaven
Abe Fields
Yes, Giorgio
Henry Pollack
Four Mothers
Dr. Clint Forrest, Jr.
Who's Got the Action?
Clint Morgan
Meet Me After the Show
Chris Leeds
On Your Toes
Phil Dolan Jr.
Out of the Fog
George Watkins
Every Girl Should Be Married
Harry Proctor / 'Old' Joe (uncredited)
You're in the Navy Now
Lt. Bill Barron
Four Wives
Dr. Clinton Forrest, Jr.
Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman
Steve Nelson
Thieves Fall Out
Edward 'Eddie' Barnes
The Take
Chief Berrigan
Orders to Kill
Maj. MacMahon
The Party's Over
Ben Morgan
The Barefoot Executive
Herbert Gower
The Wagons Roll at Night
Matt Varney
Spider-Man vs. Doc Ock
Adam Toomes / Old Vulture (voice)
You Gotta Stay Happy
Bullets Baker
Miracle of the White Stallions
Rider Otto
Time Out of Mind
Jake Bullard
The Crash of Flight 401
Capt. Dunn
The Dude Goes West
Daniel Bone
Trouble in High Timber Country
Carroll Yeager
My Love Came Back
Dusty Rhodes
Yesterday
Bart Kramer
Fireball Forward
Col. Douglas Graham
The Great Mr. Nobody
Robert 'Dreamy' Smith
The Demon Murder Case
Father Dietrich
A Dispatch from Reuters
Max Wagner
1984
Winston
The Young Doctors
Dr. Charles Dornberger
Stitches
Dean Bradley
A Connecticut Yankee
Martin Barret
Moving Violation
Alex Warren
Eagle Squadron
Leckie
Whiffs
Colonel Lockyer
Birch Interval
Pa Strawacher
An Angel from Texas
Peter Coleman
The Oklahoma City Dolls
Coach Homer Sixx
Lady Bodyguard
Terry Moore
Our Mr. Sun
The Fiction Writer
Beyond Witch Mountain
Jason O'Day
Restoring Roman Holiday
Irving Radovich (archive footage)
The Spiral Staircase
Albert Warren
Brother Rat
'Bing' Edwards
Switch
Frank MacBride
Rooster
Rev. Harlan Barnum
The Girl Rush
Elliot Atterbury
Actors and Sin
Orlando Higgens (segment Woman of Sin)
In Like Flynn
Bill White
The Border
Moffat
The Perfect Marriage
Gil Cummins
The Mouse on the Mayflower
Capt. Standish (voice)
See the Man Run
Dr. Thomas Spencer
Sherwood Anderson's I'm A Fool
1954
Mercy or Murder?
Joe Varon
Ladies' Day
Wacky Waters
Madison Avenue
Harvey Holt Ames
The Two Little Bears
Harry Davis
Burning Rage
Will Larson
General Electric Theater: Into the Night
Paul Mattson
The Borrowers
Pod Clock
Promise Him Anything
Pop
Strange Voyage
Chris Thompson
Hit Parade of 1947
Kip Walker
Can We Immunize Against Prejudice?
1954
TV Shows (83)
Columbo
Martin Hollister · 1 eps
The Love Boat
Dean Burton Lockwood · 2 eps
Murder, She Wrote
Jackson Lane · 1 eps
Simon & Simon
Judge Elliott Morris Taylor · 2 eps
Falcon Crest
Carlton Travis · 3 eps
Wagon Train
John Darro · 1 eps
Robert Montgomery Presents
Jesse · 1 eps
The Virginian
Cal Kroeger · 1 eps
Spider-Man
Adrian Toomes / Old Vulture (voice) · 2 eps
Green Acres
Oliver Wendell Douglas · 170 eps
The Beverly Hillbillies
Oliver Wendell Douglas · 1 eps
The Philco Television Playhouse
Charlie · 1 eps
The Philco Television Playhouse
1 eps
Dr. Kildare
Dr. Norman French · 1 eps
Hotel
MacDonald 'Mack' Erickson · 1 eps
Climax!
Gabe Douglas · 1 eps
Climax!
Barney Kanda · 1 eps
Climax!
David Adams · 1 eps
Combat!
Phil · 1 eps
Rawhide
Taylor Dickson · 1 eps
Studio One
Winston Smith · 1 eps
Studio One
John Peter Zenger · 2 eps
The Twilight Zone
Roger Leeds · 1 eps
Highway to Heaven
Sen. Fritz McCorkindale · 1 eps
Petticoat Junction
Oliver Douglas · 12 eps
The Outer Limits
Andy Thorne · 1 eps
Naked City
Earl Johannis · 1 eps
Ben Casey
Gene Billstrom · 1 eps
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Dr. Fred Wilson · 1 eps
Burke's Law
Arthur J. Poindexter · 1 eps
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Bide Turley · 1 eps
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Sam Barlow · 1 eps
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Jed Wiley · 1 eps
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Jess Matson · 1 eps
Here's Lucy
Eddie Albert · 1 eps
Lights Out
1 eps
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Brother Love · 1 eps
McCloud
Roy Erickson · 1 eps
Suspense
1 eps
Suspense
Danny Maguire · 1 eps
thirtysomething
Charlie Weston · 1 eps
The Ray Bradbury Theater
Jonathan Hughes · 1 eps
Switch
Frank MacBride · 70 eps
Kraft Suspense Theatre
Dr. Bert Andrews · 1 eps
Laramie
1 eps
Studio 57
Jim Hammond · 1 eps
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
Joe Minelli · 1 eps
MGM Parade
1 eps
War and Remembrance
Breckinridge Long · 1 eps
Mr. Novak
Charlie O'Rourke · 1 eps
Your Show of Shows
3 eps
Sam Benedict
Lewis Wiley · 1 eps
Riverboat
Dan Simpson · 1 eps
Goodyear Television Playhouse
1 eps
The Rogues
Gregg Roberts · 1 eps
The New Breed
Walter Cowley · 1 eps
The Golden Palace
Bill Douglas · 1 eps
The Lieutenant
Rodney Cameron O'Rourke · 1 eps
The DuPont Show of the Week
Frank Foster · 1 eps
The Wonderful World of Disney
Jason O'Day · 2 eps
The Motorola Television Hour
1 eps
General Electric Theater
Narrator · 1 eps
General Electric Theater
Paul Mattson · 1 eps
General Electric Theater
Louie Schmidt · 1 eps
Letter to Loretta
Lionel Kent · 1 eps
Letter to Loretta
Max Asher · 1 eps
Letter to Loretta
Tiger Tipton · 1 eps
Peter and Paul
Festus · 2 eps
Goliath Awaits
Adm. Wiley Sloan · 2 eps
Medallion Theatre
1 eps
The Lives of Benjamin Franklin
Diplomat Benjamin Franklin · 4 eps
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1 eps
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Randy Smith · 1 eps
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Bill Carter · 1 eps
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Sheldon Black · 1 eps
The Word
Ogden Towery · 4 eps
Revlon Mirror Theatre
1 eps
Dress Gray
Judge Hand · 2 eps
The Ford Theatre Hour
1 eps
Beulah Land
Felix Kendrick · 3 eps
The Eddie Cantor Comedy Theater
R.J. Banning · 1 eps
Evening in Byzantium
Brian Murphy · 2 eps
Kung Fu
Dr. George Baxter · 2 eps
Self / Appearances (32)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self · 1 eps
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Presenter · 4 eps
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Host · 1 eps
The Mike Douglas Show
Self - Co-Host · 5 eps
The Mike Douglas Show
Self · 8 eps
Great Performances
Self · 2 eps
Tony Awards
Self - Host · 1 eps
Tony Awards
Self - Presenter · 1 eps
Tony Awards
Self - Co-Host / Presenter · 1 eps
The Merv Griffin Show
Self · 13 eps
The Carol Burnett Show
Self - Guest · 2 eps
The Oscars
Self · 2 eps
The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest · 1 eps
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self · 1 eps
What's My Line?
Self - Mystery Guest · 1 eps
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self · 6 eps
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Self · 1 eps
MGM Parade
Self · 1 eps
The Danny Kaye Show
Self · 4 eps
Startime
Self – Host · 1 eps
The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
Self · 3 eps
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
Self · 1 eps
The Johnny Cash Show
Self · 1 eps
The Pet Set
Self · 1 eps
Rat Pack
Self (archive footage)
Breakdowns of 1941
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Siegfried and Roy - Superstars Of Magic
Self - Host · 1 eps
Disneyland '59
Self
Musical Comedy Tonight III
Self
Operation Teahouse
Self
Frank Sinatra Memorial
Self
A Norman Rockwell Christmas
Self