Eli Wallach
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Eli Herschel Wallach (born December 7, 1915) is an American film, television and stage actor, who gained fame in the late 1950s. For his performance in Baby Doll he won a BAFTA Award for Best Newcomer and a Golden Globe nomination. One of his most famous roles is that of Tuco in The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966). Other roles include his portrayal of Don Altobello in The Godfather Part III, Calvera in The Magnificent Seven, and Arthur Abbott in The Holiday. Wallach has received BAFTA Awards, Tony Awards and Emmy Awards for his work. Wallach also has a cameo as a liquor store owner in Clint Eastwood's Mystic River. His most recent roles are in movies Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps and The Ghost Writer. Wallach received an Honorary Academy Award at the 2nd Annual Governors Awards, presented on November 13, 2010. Description above from the Wikipedia article Eli Wallach, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- Dec 7, 1915 In Brooklyn, New York, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 152
- First Appeared:
- In the series The Ed Sullivan Show 1948-06-20
- Latest Project:
- Movie Rat Pack 2022-01-11
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Rat Pack | Self (archive footage) | 2022-01-11 |
| Movie | The Train | Andre | 2015-08-06 |
| Movie | Showing Up | Self | 2014-02-25 |
| Movie | The Ghost Writer | Old man | 2010-02-12 |
| Movie | Ahead of Time: The Extraordinary Journey of Ruth Gruber | Mordechai Rossman (voice) | 2010-09-10 |
| Movie | Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps | Julie Steinhardt | 2010-09-20 |
| Movie | The Toe Tactic | Maestro | 2009-01-29 |
| Series | The War | Narrator | 2008-03-05 |
| Movie | Vote and Die: Liszt for President | Joe Nightingale | 2008-03-07 |
| Movie | New York, I Love You | Abe | 2008-09-06 |
| Movie | Il falso bugiardo | Self (archive footage) | 2008-07-03 |
| Movie | Brando | Self | 2007-05-01 |
| Movie | Mama's Boy | Seymour Warburton | 2007-12-14 |
| Movie | The Real James Dean | Self | 2006-08-01 |
| Series | Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip | Unknown | 2006-09-18 |
| Movie | Sergio Leone: The Way I See Things | Self | 2006-03-08 |
| Movie | The Hoax | Noah Dietrich | 2006-10-14 |
| Movie | The Holiday | Arthur | 2006-12-05 |
| Movie | The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation | Father | 2005-01-05 |
| Movie | Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool | Self | 2005-06-01 |
| Movie | Por un puñado de sueños | Self - Interviewee | 2004-01-01 |
| Movie | Leone's West | Self | 2004-04-07 |
| Movie | Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson | Other Voices (voice) | 2004-09-04 |
| Movie | The Easter Egg Adventure | Narrator (voice) | 2004-09-05 |
| Movie | King of the Corner | Sol Spivak | 2004-06-08 |
| Series | Veritas: The Quest | Unknown | 2003-01-27 |
| Movie | Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There | Self | 2003-04-03 |
| Movie | Mystic River | Mr. Loonie (uncredited) | 2003-10-07 |
| Movie | Rita | Self | 2003-09-09 |
| Movie | Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip | Other Voices (voice) | 2003-10-06 |
| Movie | Monday Night Mayhem | Leonard Goldenson | 2002-01-14 |
| Movie | Cinerama Adventure | Self | 2002-08-30 |
| Movie | Making 'The Misfits' | Self | 2002-10-02 |
| Series | The Job | Unknown | 2001-03-14 |
| Movie | Keeping the Faith | Rabbi Ben Lewis | 2000-04-14 |
| Movie | Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magnificent Seven' | Self | 2000-05-13 |
| Movie | The Bookfair Murders | Erich Schmidt | 2000-01-01 |
| Movie | Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows | Self | 2000-09-27 |
| Movie | Uninvited | Alan Strasser | 2000-05-19 |
| Movie | Naked City: Justice with a Bullet | Deluca | 1998-10-04 |
| Movie | The Trial of Adolf Eichmann | Pinchas Freudiger / David Ben-Gurion (voices) | 1997-04-30 |
| Movie | Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen | Quote Reader | 1996-01-01 |
| Movie | Honey Sweet Love | Don Siro | 1996-05-08 |
| Movie | The Associate | Donald Fallon | 1996-10-25 |
| Movie | O. Henry's Christmas | Behrman ("The Last Leaf") | 1996-06-03 |
| Series | The West | Self | 1996-09-15 |
| Movie | Yul Brynner: The Man Who Was King | Self | 1995-01-01 |
| Movie | Elia Kazan: A Director's Journey | Narrator | 1995-08-14 |
| Movie | Two Much | Sheldon | 1995-12-01 |
| Series | Inside the Actors Studio | Unknown | 1994-08-14 |
| Series | Baseball | Various (voice) | 1994-09-18 |
| Movie | Martha Graham: The Dancer Revealed | Self | 1994-05-13 |
| Movie | It's Alive: The True Story of Frankenstein | Narrator | 1994-10-25 |
| Movie | Marilyn Monroe: The Mortal Goddess | Self | 1994-10-17 |
| Series | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Unknown | 1993-09-13 |
| Movie | Vendetta II: The New Mafia | Frank Latella | 1993-11-28 |
| Movie | Legacy of Lies | Moses Resnick | 1992-04-22 |
| Movie | Mistress | George Lieberhof | 1992-07-24 |
| Movie | Article 99 | Sam Abrams | 1992-03-13 |
| Movie | Lincoln | William Crook (voice) | 1992-12-26 |
| Movie | The Donner Party | voice | 1992-10-28 |
| Movie | Night and the City | Peck | 1992-10-16 |
| Movie | Coney Island | Self - Actor | 1991-02-04 |
| Movie | The Godfather Family: A Look Inside | Self / Don Altobello | 1990-07-12 |
| Movie | The Two Jakes | Cotton Weinberger | 1990-08-10 |
| Series | Law & Order | Unknown | 1990-09-13 |
| Movie | Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret | Self | 1990-08-27 |
| Movie | The Godfather Part III | Don Altobello | 1990-12-25 |
| Movie | Funny | Self | 1988-04-01 |
| Movie | Hello Actors Studio | Self | 1988-11-09 |
| Movie | Hollywood Uncensored | Self | 1987-12-01 |
| Movie | Nuts | Dr. Herbert A. Morrison | 1987-11-20 |
| Movie | The Impossible Spy | Yacov | 1987-11-28 |
| Movie | Tough Guys | Leon B. Little | 1986-10-03 |
| Movie | Something in Common | Norman Voss | 1986-11-02 |
| Series | Christopher Columbus | Padre Fernando De Talavera | 1985-03-07 |
| Movie | Embassy | Joe Verga | 1985-04-21 |
| Movie | Murder: By Reason of Insanity | Dr. Huffman | 1985-10-01 |
| Series | Our Family Honor | Vincent Danzig | 1985-09-11 |
| Series | The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Unknown | 1985-09-29 |
| Movie | Anatomy of an Illness | Dr. William Hitzig | 1984-05-15 |
| Movie | Sam's Son | Sam Orowitz | 1984-08-17 |
| Series | Highway to Heaven | Unknown | 1984-09-19 |
| Movie | The Executioner's Song | Vern Damico | 1982-09-10 |
| Series | The Executioner's Song | Vern Damico | 1982-11-28 |
| Movie | The Salamander | General Leporello | 1981-04-25 |
| Movie | Skokie | Bert Silverman | 1981-11-17 |
| Movie | Fugitive Family | Olan Vacio | 1980-10-01 |
| Movie | The Hunter | Ritchie Blumenthal | 1980-08-01 |
| Series | Tales of the Unexpected | Unknown | 1979-03-24 |
| Movie | Firepower | Sal Hyman | 1979-04-27 |
| Movie | Winter Kills | Joe Diamond | 1979-05-11 |
| Movie | Girlfriends | Rabbi Gold | 1978-08-11 |
| Movie | Little Italy | Don Gerolamo Giarra | 1978-10-10 |
| Movie | Circle of Iron | Man-in-Oil | 1978-07-25 |
| Movie | Movie Movie | Vince Marlow / Pop | 1978-11-01 |
| Movie | The Pirate | Ben Ezra | 1978-11-21 |
| Movie | Nasty Habits | Monsignor | 1977-01-28 |
| Movie | The Sentinel | Detective Gatz | 1977-01-07 |
| Series | Seventh Avenue | Gus Farber | 1977-02-10 |
| Movie | The Deep | Adam Coffin | 1977-06-17 |
| Series | The Hollywood Greats | Unknown | 1977-08-04 |
| Movie | The Domino Principle | Gen. Reser | 1977-03-23 |
| Movie | Independence | Benjamin Franklin | 1976-07-04 |
| Movie | Plot of Fear | Peter Struwwel | 1976-09-17 |
| Movie | Shoot First… Ask Questions Later | Sheriff Edward Gideon / aka Black Jack | 1975-01-17 |
| Movie | Eye of the Cat | Cesare | 1975-10-19 |
| Movie | Crazy Joe | Don Vittorio | 1974-02-08 |
| Movie | Indict and Convict | DeWitt Foster | 1974-01-06 |
| Movie | Houston, We've Got a Problem | Narrator (voice) | 1974-03-02 |
| Movie | A Cold Night's Death | Frank Enari | 1973-01-30 |
| Movie | Stateline Motel | Joe | 1973-09-14 |
| Series | Kojak | Unknown | 1973-10-24 |
| Movie | Cinderella Liberty | Lynn Forshay | 1973-12-18 |
| Movie | Romance of a Horsethief | Kifke | 1971-08-11 |
| Movie | Don't Turn the Other Cheek | Maz Lozoya | 1971-12-22 |
| Movie | The People Next Door | Arthur Mason | 1970-08-26 |
| Movie | The Adventures of Gerard | Napoleon Bonaparte | 1970-07-03 |
| Movie | Zig Zag | Mario Gambretti | 1970-05-01 |
| Movie | The Angel Levine | Delicatessen Clerk | 1970-07-28 |
| Movie | The Brain | Frankie Scannapieco, godfather of the Italian mafia | 1969-03-07 |
| Movie | Mackenna's Gold | Ben Baker | 1969-03-18 |
| Movie | A Lovely Way to Die | Tennessee Fredericks | 1968-04-19 |
| Movie | How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life | Harry Hunter | 1968-01-17 |
| Movie | Ace High | Cacopoulos | 1968-10-02 |
| Movie | The Tiger Makes Out | Ben Harris | 1967-08-18 |
| Series | Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In | Unknown | 1967-09-09 |
| Series | Batman | Unknown | 1966-01-12 |
| Movie | The Poppy Is Also a Flower | 'Happy' Locarno | 1966-05-20 |
| Movie | How to Steal a Million | Davis Leland | 1966-07-13 |
| Movie | The Good, the Bad and the Ugly | Tuco Ramirez | 1966-12-22 |
| Movie | Lord Jim | The General | 1965-02-15 |
| Movie | Genghis Khan | Shah of Khwarezm | 1965-04-15 |
| Movie | The Moon-Spinners | Stratos | 1964-07-08 |
| Movie | Kisses for My President | Raphael Valdez Jr. | 1964-08-21 |
| Movie | Act One | Warren Stone | 1963-12-26 |
| Movie | The Victors | Sgt. Craig | 1963-11-22 |
| Movie | Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man | John | 1962-07-25 |
| Movie | How the West Was Won | Charlie Gant | 1962-11-02 |
| Movie | The Misfits | Guido | 1961-02-01 |
| Movie | The Magnificent Seven | Calvera | 1960-10-12 |
| Movie | Seven Thieves | Poncho | 1960-03-11 |
| Movie | I, Don Quixote | Sancho Panza / Cervantes' Manservant | 1959-11-09 |
| Movie | The Lineup | Dancer | 1958-06-11 |
| Series | Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse | Unknown | 1958-10-06 |
| Series | Naked City | Unknown | 1958-09-30 |
| Movie | The Lark | Dauphin | 1957-02-10 |
| Movie | Baby Doll | Silva Vacarro | 1956-12-29 |
| Series | Climax! | Unknown | 1954-10-07 |
| Series | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Unknown | 1951-12-24 |
| Series | The Ed Sullivan Show | Unknown | 1948-06-20 |
| Series | Studio One | Unknown | 1948-11-07 |