Eddie Albert

Eddie Albert

4/22/1906 – 5/26/2005Rock 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.

Filmography (209 titles)

Rat Pack9.0Movie

Rat Pack

Self (archive footage) · 2022

Restoring Roman Holiday7.7Movie

Restoring Roman Holiday

Irving Radovich (archive footage) · 2002

Frank Sinatra MemorialMovie

Frank Sinatra Memorial

Self · 2000

Movie

Television: The First Fifty Years

Self / Oliver Douglas (archive footage) · 1999

The Barefoot Executive5.2Movie

The Barefoot Executive

Herbert Gower · 1995

Spider-Man8.3Show

Spider-Man

Adrian Toomes / Old Vulture (voice) · 1994

La Classe américaine7.6Movie

La Classe américaine

The Porter (archive footage) (uncredited) · 1993

A Norman Rockwell ChristmasMovie

A Norman Rockwell Christmas

Self · 1993

7.0Show

Okavango

Uncle Bill Scofield · 1993

The Golden Palace6.4Show

The Golden Palace

Bill Douglas · 1992

8.0Movie

The Girl From Mars

Dr. Charles Favender · 1991

Return to Green Acres3.5Movie

Return to Green Acres

Oliver Wendell Douglas · 1990

The Big Picture5.9Movie

The Big Picture

M.C. · 1989

Brenda Starr4.7Movie

Brenda Starr

Police Chief Maloney · 1989

War and Remembrance7.9Show

War and Remembrance

Breckinridge Long · 1988

thirtysomething6.3Show

thirtysomething

Charlie Weston · 1987

TurnaroundMovie

Turnaround

Theo Aitken · 1987

Mercy or Murder?10.0Movie

Mercy or Murder?

Joe Varon · 1987

Dress Gray5.1Show

Dress Gray

Judge Hand · 1986

Musical Comedy Tonight IIIMovie

Musical Comedy Tonight III

Self · 1985

The Twilight Zone7.7Show

The Twilight Zone

Roger Leeds · 1985

Stitches3.5Movie

Stitches

Dean Bradley · 1985

In Like Flynn6.5Movie

In Like Flynn

Bill White · 1985

Head Office5.4Movie

Head Office

Pete Helmes · 1985

The Ray Bradbury Theater6.9Show

The Ray Bradbury Theater

Jonathan Hughes · 1985

Murder, She Wrote7.5Show

Murder, She Wrote

Jackson Lane · 1984

Burning Rage5.0Movie

Burning Rage

Will Larson · 1984

Highway to Heaven7.4Show

Highway to Heaven

Sen. Fritz McCorkindale · 1984

Dreamscape6.1Movie

Dreamscape

The President · 1984

The Act3.3Movie

The Act

Harry Kruger · 1984