Acting
Eddie Albert
FR, EN, ES cinema · 115 credits
Born
22 April 1906
Died
26 May 2005 (aged 99)
Birthplace
Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Also known as Edward Albert Heimberger · Eddie Albert Sr. · Eddie Albert Heimberger
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
Filmography
Rat Pack
as Self (archive footage)
Spider-Man vs. Doc Ock
as Adam Toomes / Old Vulture (voice)
Restoring Roman Holiday
as Irving Radovich (archive footage)
Television: The First Fifty Years
1999
Television: The First Fifty Years
as Self / Oliver Douglas (archive footage)
The Barefoot Executive
as Herbert Gower
La Classe américaine
as The Porter (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Girl From Mars
1991
The Girl From Mars
as Dr. Charles Favender
Return to Green Acres
as Oliver Wendell Douglas
Brenda Starr
as Police Chief Maloney
The Big Picture
as M.C.
Mercy or Murder?
as Joe Varon
Turnaround
as Theo Aitken
Head Office
as Pete Helmes
Stitches
as Dean Bradley
In Like Flynn
as Bill White
Dreamscape
as The President
The Act
as Harry Kruger
Burning Rage
as Will Larson
The Demon Murder Case
as Father Dietrich
Beyond Witch Mountain
as Jason O'Day
Yes, Giorgio
as Henry Pollack
Rooster
as Rev. Harlan Barnum
Take This Job and Shove It
as Samuel Ellison
The Oklahoma City Dolls
as Coach Homer Sixx
Foolin' Around
as Daggett
The Border
as Moffat
Trouble in High Timber Country
as Carroll Yeager
Yesterday
as Bart Kramer
The Concorde... Airport '79
as Eli Sands
The Crash of Flight 401
as Capt. Dunn
Moving Violation
as Alex Warren
Birch Interval
as Pa Strawacher
Hustle
as Leo Sellers
Escape to Witch Mountain
as Jason O'Day
The Devil’s Rain
as Dr. Sam Richards
Whiffs
as Colonel Lockyer
Switch
as Frank MacBride
The Longest Yard
as Warden Hazen
McQ
as Kosterman
The Take
as Chief Berrigan
The Borrowers
as Pod Clock
See the Man Run
as Dr. Thomas Spencer
Daddy's Girl
1973
Daddy's Girl
as Bob Randall
The Heartbreak Kid
as Duane Corcoran
The Lorax
as Narrator
Fireball Forward
as Col. Douglas Graham
The Mouse on the Mayflower
as Capt. Standish (voice)
The Party's Over
as Ben Morgan
7 Women
as Charles Pether
Captain Newman, M.D.
as Col. Norval Algate Bliss
Miracle of the White Stallions
as Rider Otto
The Longest Day
as Col. Thompson
Who's Got the Action?
as Clint Morgan
Madison Avenue
as Harvey Holt Ames
The Spiral Staircase
as Albert Warren
The Young Doctors
as Dr. Charles Dornberger
The Two Little Bears
as Harry Davis
Beloved Infidel
as Bob Carter
Disneyland '59
as Self
Orders to Kill
as Maj. MacMahon
The Gun Runners
as Hanagan
The Roots of Heaven
as Abe Fields
The Sun Also Rises
as Bill Gorton
The Teahouse of the August Moon
as Captain McLean
The Joker is Wild
as Austin Mack
Attack
as Erskine Cooney
Our Mr. Sun
as The Fiction Writer
I'll Cry Tomorrow
as Burt McGuire
Oklahoma!
as Ali Hakim
The Girl Rush
as Elliot Atterbury
General Electric Theater: Into the Night
as Paul Mattson
A Connecticut Yankee
as Martin Barret
Sherwood Anderson's I'm A Fool
as Narrator
Roman Holiday
as Irving Radovich
1984
as Winston
Carrie
as Charles Drouet
Actors and Sin
as Orlando Higgens (segment Woman of Sin)
You're in the Navy Now
as Lt. Bill Barron
Meet Me After the Show
as Chris Leeds
The Fuller Brush Girl
as Humphrey Briggs
You Gotta Stay Happy
as Bullets Baker
The Dude Goes West
as Daniel Bone
Every Girl Should Be Married
as Harry Proctor / 'Old' Joe (uncredited)
The Perfect Marriage
as Gil Cummins
Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman
as Steve Nelson
Hit Parade of 1947
as Kip Walker
Time Out of Mind
as Jake Bullard
Strange Voyage
as Chris Thompson
Rendezvous with Annie
as Jeffrey Dolan
Bombardier
as Tom Hughes
Ladies' Day
as Wacky Waters
Lady Bodyguard
as Terry Moore
Treat 'Em Rough
1942
Treat 'Em Rough
as Bill Kingsford aka The Panama Kid
Eagle Squadron
as Leckie
Out of the Fog
as George Watkins
The Wagons Roll at Night
as Matt Varney
Four Mothers
as Dr. Clint Forrest, Jr.
The Great Mr. Nobody
as Robert 'Dreamy' Smith
Thieves Fall Out
as Edward 'Eddie' Barnes
Breakdowns of 1941
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
A Dispatch from Reuters
as Max Wagner
My Love Came Back
as Dusty Rhodes
Brother Rat and a Baby
as Bing Edwards
An Angel from Texas
as Peter Coleman
On Your Toes
as Phil Dolan Jr.
Four Wives
as Dr. Clinton Forrest, Jr.
Brother Rat
as 'Bing' Edwards