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Eddie Albert

Eddie Albert

Acting

Born April 22, 1906 — Died May 26, 2005 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.

TV Shows(93)

Spider-Man

Spider-Man

Adrian Toomes / Old Vulture (voice)

1994

Okavango

Okavango

Uncle Bill Scofield

1993

The Golden Palace

The Golden Palace

Bill Douglas

1992

War and Remembrance

War and Remembrance

Breckinridge Long

1988

thirtysomething

thirtysomething

Charlie Weston

1987

Dress Gray

Dress Gray

Judge Hand

1986

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

Roger Leeds

1985

The Ray Bradbury Theater

The Ray Bradbury Theater

Jonathan Hughes

1985

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

Jackson Lane

1984

Highway to Heaven

Highway to Heaven

Sen. Fritz McCorkindale

1984

Hotel

Hotel

MacDonald 'Mack' Erickson

1982

Falcon Crest

Falcon Crest

Carlton Travis

1981

Simon & Simon

Simon & Simon

Judge Elliott Morris Taylor

1981

Goliath Awaits

Goliath Awaits

Adm. Wiley Sloan

1981

Peter and Paul

Peter and Paul

Festus

1981

Beulah Land

Beulah Land

Felix Kendrick

1980

Siegfried and Roy - Superstars Of Magic

Siegfried and Roy - Superstars Of Magic

Self - Host

1980

The Word

The Word

Ogden Towery

1978

Evening in Byzantium

Evening in Byzantium

Brian Murphy

1978

The Love Boat

The Love Boat

Dean Burton Lockwood

1977

Switch

Switch

Frank MacBride

1975

The Lives of Benjamin Franklin

The Lives of Benjamin Franklin

Diplomat Benjamin Franklin

1974

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

Self

1973

Kung Fu

Kung Fu

Dr. George Baxter

1972

Columbo

Columbo

Martin Hollister

1971

Great Performances

Great Performances

Self

1971

The Pet Set

The Pet Set

Self

1971

McCloud

McCloud

Roy Erickson

1970

The Johnny Cash Show

The Johnny Cash Show

Self

1969

Here's Lucy

Here's Lucy

Eddie Albert

1968

The Beautiful Phyllis Diller Show

The Beautiful Phyllis Diller Show

Self - Guest

1968

The Dick Cavett Show

The Dick Cavett Show

Self - Guest

1968

The Carol Burnett Show

The Carol Burnett Show

Self - Guest

1967

The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour

The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour

Self

1967

Green Acres

Green Acres

Oliver Wendell Douglas

1965

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

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

Brother Love

1964

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

Dr. Fred Wilson

1964

The Rogues

The Rogues

Gregg Roberts

1964

Kraft Suspense Theatre

Kraft Suspense Theatre

Dr. Bert Andrews

1963

The Danny Kaye Show

The Danny Kaye Show

Self

1963

Petticoat Junction

Petticoat Junction

Oliver Douglas

1963

Mr. Novak

Mr. Novak

Charlie O'Rourke

1963

Burke's Law

Burke's Law

Arthur J. Poindexter

1963

The Greatest Show on Earth

The Greatest Show on Earth

Frank Land

1963

The Outer Limits

The Outer Limits

Andy Thorne

1963

The Lieutenant

The Lieutenant

Rodney Cameron O'Rourke

1963

Combat!

Combat!

Phil

1962

The Merv Griffin Show

The Merv Griffin Show

Self

1962

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Self

1962

The Beverly Hillbillies

The Beverly Hillbillies

Oliver Wendell Douglas

1962

The Virginian

The Virginian

Cal Kroeger

1962

Sam Benedict

Sam Benedict

Lewis Wiley

1962

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

Self - Co-Host

1961

The New Breed

The New Breed

Walter Cowley

1961

Ben Casey

Ben Casey

Gene Billstrom

1961

Dr. Kildare

Dr. Kildare

Dr. Norman French

1961

The DuPont Show of the Week

The DuPont Show of the Week

Frank Foster

1961

Startime

Startime

Self – Host

1959

Laramie

Laramie

1959

Riverboat

Riverboat

Dan Simpson

1959

Rawhide

Rawhide

Taylor Dickson

1959

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

Joe Minelli

1958

Naked City

Naked City

Earl Johannis

1958

Wagon Train

Wagon Train

John Darro

1957

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

Self

1957

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

Self

1956

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Bide Turley

1956

Tony Awards

Tony Awards

Self - Host

1956

MGM Parade

MGM Parade

1955

The Eddie Cantor Comedy Theater

The Eddie Cantor Comedy Theater

R.J. Banning

1955

The Wonderful World of Disney

The Wonderful World of Disney

Jason O'Day

1954

Climax!

Climax!

Gabe Douglas

1954

Studio 57

Studio 57

Jim Hammond

1954

The Motorola Television Hour

The Motorola Television Hour

1953

Letter to Loretta

Letter to Loretta

Lionel Kent

1953

Medallion Theatre

Medallion Theatre

1953

Revlon Mirror Theatre

Revlon Mirror Theatre

1953

The Oscars

The Oscars

Self

1953

General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

Narrator

1953

Goodyear Television Playhouse

Goodyear Television Playhouse

1951

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951

Danger

Danger

1950

The Colgate Comedy Hour

The Colgate Comedy Hour

Self

1950

Your Show of Shows

Your Show of Shows

1950

What's My Line?

What's My Line?

Self - Mystery Guest

1950

Robert Montgomery Presents

Robert Montgomery Presents

Jesse

1950

Lights Out

Lights Out

1949

Suspense

Suspense

1949

Studio One

Studio One

Winston Smith

1948

The Ford Theatre Hour

The Ford Theatre Hour

1948

The Philco Television Playhouse

The Philco Television Playhouse

Charlie

1948

The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

Self

1948

Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

Self - Presenter

1944

Movies(114)

Rat Pack

Rat Pack

Self (archive footage)

2022

Restoring Roman Holiday

Restoring Roman Holiday

Irving Radovich (archive footage)

2002

Frank Sinatra Memorial

Frank Sinatra Memorial

Self

2000

Television: The First Fifty Years

Television: The First Fifty Years

Self / Oliver Douglas (archive footage)

1999

The Barefoot Executive

The Barefoot Executive

Herbert Gower

1995

La Classe américaine

La Classe américaine

The Porter (archive footage) (uncredited)

1993

A Norman Rockwell Christmas

A Norman Rockwell Christmas

Self

1993

The Girl From Mars

The Girl From Mars

Dr. Charles Favender

1991

Return to Green Acres

Return to Green Acres

Oliver Wendell Douglas

1990

The Big Picture

The Big Picture

M.C.

1989

Brenda Starr

Brenda Starr

Police Chief Maloney

1989

Turnaround

Turnaround

Theo Aitken

1987

Mercy or Murder?

Mercy or Murder?

Joe Varon

1987

Musical Comedy Tonight III

Musical Comedy Tonight III

Self

1985

Stitches

Stitches

Dean Bradley

1985

In Like Flynn

In Like Flynn

Bill White

1985

Head Office

Head Office

Pete Helmes

1985

Burning Rage

Burning Rage

Will Larson

1984

Dreamscape

Dreamscape

The President

1984

The Act

The Act

Harry Kruger

1984

The Demon Murder Case

The Demon Murder Case

Father Dietrich

1983

Yes, Giorgio

Yes, Giorgio

Henry Pollack

1982

Rooster

Rooster

Rev. Harlan Barnum

1982

Beyond Witch Mountain

Beyond Witch Mountain

Jason O'Day

1982

Take This Job and Shove It

Take This Job and Shove It

Samuel Ellison

1981

The Oklahoma City Dolls

The Oklahoma City Dolls

Coach Homer Sixx

1981

Foolin' Around

Foolin' Around

Daggett

1980

The Border

The Border

Moffat

1980

How to Beat the High Cost of Living

How to Beat the High Cost of Living

Max

1980

Trouble in High Timber Country

Trouble in High Timber Country

Carroll Yeager

1980

Yesterday

Yesterday

Bart Kramer

1980

The Concorde... Airport '79

The Concorde... Airport '79

Eli Sands

1979

The Crash of Flight 401

The Crash of Flight 401

Capt. Dunn

1978

Evening in Byzantium

Evening in Byzantium

Brian Murphy

1978

Moving Violation

Moving Violation

Alex Warren

1976

Birch Interval

Birch Interval

Pa Strawacher

1976

Hustle

Hustle

Leo Sellers

1975

Whiffs

Whiffs

Colonel Lockyer

1975

The Devil’s Rain

The Devil’s Rain

Dr. Sam Richards

1975

Promise Him Anything

Promise Him Anything

Pop

1975

Escape to Witch Mountain

Escape to Witch Mountain

Jason O'Day

1975

Switch

Switch

Frank MacBride

1975

The Longest Yard

The Longest Yard

Warden Hazen

1974

The Take

The Take

Chief Berrigan

1974

McQ

McQ

Kosterman

1974

The Borrowers

The Borrowers

Pod Clock

1973

Daddy's Girl

Daddy's Girl

Bob Randall

1973

See the Man Run

See the Man Run

Dr. Thomas Spencer

1973

The Heartbreak Kid

The Heartbreak Kid

Duane Corcoran

1972

Fireball Forward

Fireball Forward

Col. Douglas Graham

1972

The Lorax

The Lorax

Narrator

1972

The Mouse on the Mayflower

The Mouse on the Mayflower

Capt. Standish (voice)

1968

7 Women

7 Women

Charles Pether

1965

The Party's Over

The Party's Over

Ben Morgan

1965

Captain Newman, M.D.

Captain Newman, M.D.

Col. Norval Algate Bliss

1963

Miracle of the White Stallions

Miracle of the White Stallions

Rider Otto

1963

Who's Got the Action?

Who's Got the Action?

Clint Morgan

1962

The Longest Day

The Longest Day

Col. Thompson

1962

The Two Little Bears

The Two Little Bears

Harry Davis

1961

The Spiral Staircase

The Spiral Staircase

Albert Warren

1961

The Young Doctors

The Young Doctors

Dr. Charles Dornberger

1961

Madison Avenue

Madison Avenue

Harvey Holt Ames

1961

Beloved Infidel

Beloved Infidel

Bob Carter

1959

Disneyland '59

Disneyland '59

Self

1959

The Roots of Heaven

The Roots of Heaven

Abe Fields

1958

The Gun Runners

The Gun Runners

Hanagan

1958

Orders to Kill

Orders to Kill

Maj. MacMahon

1958

The Joker is Wild

The Joker is Wild

Austin Mack

1957

The Sun Also Rises

The Sun Also Rises

Bill Gorton

1957

The Teahouse of the August Moon

The Teahouse of the August Moon

Captain McLean

1957

Operation Teahouse

Operation Teahouse

Self

1956

Our Mr. Sun

Our Mr. Sun

The Fiction Writer

1956

Attack

Attack

Erskine Cooney

1956

I'll Cry Tomorrow

I'll Cry Tomorrow

Burt McGuire

1955

Oklahoma!

Oklahoma!

Ali Hakim

1955

The Girl Rush

The Girl Rush

Elliot Atterbury

1955

General Electric Theater: Into the Night

General Electric Theater: Into the Night

Paul Mattson

1955

A Connecticut Yankee

A Connecticut Yankee

Martin Barret

1955

Sherwood Anderson's I'm A Fool

Sherwood Anderson's I'm A Fool

1954

The Bachelor Party

The Bachelor Party

Charlie

1953

1984

1984

Winston

1953

Roman Holiday

Roman Holiday

Irving Radovich

1953

Carrie

Carrie

Charles Drouet

1952

Actors and Sin

Actors and Sin

Orlando Higgens (segment Woman of Sin)

1952

Meet Me After the Show

Meet Me After the Show

Chris Leeds

1951

You're in the Navy Now

You're in the Navy Now

Lt. Bill Barron

1951

The Fuller Brush Girl

The Fuller Brush Girl

Humphrey Briggs

1950

Every Girl Should Be Married

Every Girl Should Be Married

Harry Proctor / 'Old' Joe (uncredited)

1948

You Gotta Stay Happy

You Gotta Stay Happy

Bullets Baker

1948

The Dude Goes West

The Dude Goes West

Daniel Bone

1948

Time Out of Mind

Time Out of Mind

Jake Bullard

1947

Hit Parade of 1947

Hit Parade of 1947

Kip Walker

1947

Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman

Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman

Steve Nelson

1947

The Perfect Marriage

The Perfect Marriage

Gil Cummins

1947

Rendezvous with Annie

Rendezvous with Annie

Jeffrey Dolan

1946

Strange Voyage

Strange Voyage

Chris Thompson

1946

Bombardier

Bombardier

Tom Hughes

1943

Ladies' Day

Ladies' Day

Wacky Waters

1943

Lady Bodyguard

Lady Bodyguard

Terry Moore

1943

Eagle Squadron

Eagle Squadron

Leckie

1942

Treat 'Em Rough

Treat 'Em Rough

Bill Kingsford aka The Panama Kid

1942

Breakdowns of 1941

Breakdowns of 1941

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1941

Out of the Fog

Out of the Fog

George Watkins

1941

Thieves Fall Out

Thieves Fall Out

Edward 'Eddie' Barnes

1941

The Wagons Roll at Night

The Wagons Roll at Night

Matt Varney

1941

The Great Mr. Nobody

The Great Mr. Nobody

Robert 'Dreamy' Smith

1941

Four Mothers

Four Mothers

Dr. Clint Forrest, Jr.

1941

A Dispatch from Reuters

A Dispatch from Reuters

Max Wagner

1940

My Love Came Back

My Love Came Back

Dusty Rhodes

1940

An Angel from Texas

An Angel from Texas

Peter Coleman

1940

Brother Rat and a Baby

Brother Rat and a Baby

Bing Edwards

1940

Four Wives

Four Wives

Dr. Clinton Forrest, Jr.

1939

On Your Toes

On Your Toes

Phil Dolan Jr.

1939

Brother Rat

Brother Rat

'Bing' Edwards

1938