Eddie Albert

Actor Apr 22 (died age 99) Rock Island, Illinois, USA 1938–2022 (84 year career)

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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 Wen…

Known For

Film

Roman Holiday

Irving Radovich

Film

The Longest Day

Col. Thompson

Film

La Classe américaine

The Porter (archive footage) (uncredited)

Film

The Joker is Wild

Austin Mack

Film

The Longest Yard

Warden Hazen

Film

The Lorax

Narrator

Film

Dreamscape

The President

Film

Escape to Witch Mountain

Jason O'Day

Filmography

Acting (205)

Movies (113)

Rat Pack

2022

as Self (archive footage)

9.0

Restoring Roman Holiday

2002

as Irving Radovich (archive footage)

7.0

Frank Sinatra Memorial

2000

as Self

Television: The First Fifty Years

1999

as Self / Oliver Douglas (archive footage)

The Barefoot Executive

1995

as Herbert Gower

4.8

La Classe américaine

1993

as The Porter (archive footage) (uncredited)

7.6

A Norman Rockwell Christmas

1993

as Self

The Girl From Mars

1991

as Dr. Charles Favender

Return to Green Acres

1990

as Oliver Wendell Douglas

2.3

Brenda Starr

1989

as Police Chief Maloney

The Big Picture

as M.C.

Turnaround

as Theo Aitken

Mercy or Murder?

1987

as Joe Varon

Head Office

as Pete Helmes

Stitches

as Dean Bradley

In Like Flynn

as Bill White

Musical Comedy Tonight III

1985

as Self

Dreamscape

as The President

The Act

as Harry Kruger

Burning Rage

as Will Larson

The Demon Murder Case

as Father Dietrich

Yes, Giorgio

as Henry Pollack

Beyond Witch Mountain

1982

as Jason O'Day

6.9

Rooster

1982

as Rev. Harlan Barnum

2.0

Take This Job and Shove It

1981

as Samuel Ellison

5.3

The Oklahoma City Dolls

as Coach Homer Sixx

Foolin' Around

as Daggett

The Border

as Moffat

How to Beat the High Cost of Living

1980

as Max

5.0

Trouble in High Timber Country

1980

as Carroll Yeager

Yesterday

1980

as Bart Kramer

6.0

The Concorde... Airport '79

1979

as Eli Sands

4.7

Evening in Byzantium

1978

as Brian Murphy

The Crash of Flight 401

as Capt. Dunn

Moving Violation

as Alex Warren

Birch Interval

as Pa Strawacher

Escape to Witch Mountain

as Jason O'Day

Hustle

as Leo Sellers

The Devil’s Rain

as Dr. Sam Richards

Switch

as Frank MacBride

Whiffs

1975

as Colonel Lockyer

7.1

Promise Him Anything

1975

as Pop

McQ

as Kosterman

The Longest Yard

as Warden Hazen

The Take

as Chief Berrigan

The Borrowers

as Pod Clock

Daddy's Girl

as Bob Randall

See the Man Run

1973

as Dr. Thomas Spencer

The Heartbreak Kid

as Duane Corcoran

The Lorax

as Narrator

Fireball Forward

as Col. Douglas Graham

5.0

The Mouse on the Mayflower

1968

as Capt. Standish (voice)

7 Women

as Charles Pether

The Party's Over

as Ben Morgan

Miracle of the White Stallions

1963

as Rider Otto

5.8

Captain Newman, M.D.

1963

as Col. Norval Algate Bliss

6.6

The Longest Day

1962

as Col. Thompson

7.6

Who's Got the Action?

as Clint Morgan

Madison Avenue

as Harvey Holt Ames

The Two Little Bears

as Harry Davis

The Young Doctors

as Dr. Charles Dornberger

The Spiral Staircase

as Albert Warren

Beloved Infidel

as Bob Carter

Disneyland '59

as Self

Orders to Kill

as Maj. MacMahon

The Roots of Heaven

as Abe Fields

The Gun Runners

as Hanagan

The Joker is Wild

as Austin Mack

The Sun Also Rises

as Bill Gorton

The Teahouse of the August Moon

as Captain McLean

Attack

as Erskine Cooney

Our Mr. Sun

as The Fiction Writer

7.5

Operation Teahouse

1956

as Self

A Connecticut Yankee

as Martin Barret

Oklahoma!

as Ali Hakim

I'll Cry Tomorrow

as Burt McGuire

The Girl Rush

as Elliot Atterbury

General Electric Theater: Into the Night

1955

as Paul Mattson

Roman Holiday

as Irving Radovich

1984

as Winston

The Bachelor Party

as Charlie

Carrie

1952

as Charles Drouet

6.4

Actors and Sin

1952

as Orlando Higgens (segment Woman of Sin)

5.2

Meet Me After the Show

1951

as Chris Leeds

4.7

You're in the Navy Now

1951

as Lt. Bill Barron

4.4

The Fuller Brush Girl

as Humphrey Briggs

You Gotta Stay Happy

as Bullets Baker

Every Girl Should Be Married

1948

as Harry Proctor / 'Old' Joe (uncredited)

The Dude Goes West

as Daniel Bone

The Perfect Marriage

as Gil Cummins

Time Out of Mind

as Jake Bullard

Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman

1947

as Steve Nelson

6.1

Hit Parade of 1947

1947

as Kip Walker

Rendezvous with Annie

as Jeffrey Dolan

Strange Voyage

as Chris Thompson

Ladies' Day

as Wacky Waters

Bombardier

as Tom Hughes

Lady Bodyguard

as Terry Moore

Eagle Squadron

as Leckie

Treat 'Em Rough

as Bill Kingsford aka The Panama Kid

6.0

The Great Mr. Nobody

1941

as Robert 'Dreamy' Smith

5.3

Four Mothers

1941

as Dr. Clint Forrest, Jr.

6.2

The Wagons Roll at Night

as Matt Varney

Out of the Fog

as George Watkins

Breakdowns of 1941

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

7.0

Thieves Fall Out

1941

as Edward 'Eddie' Barnes

5.5

Brother Rat and a Baby

1940

as Bing Edwards

5.2

A Dispatch from Reuters

as Max Wagner

My Love Came Back

as Dusty Rhodes

An Angel from Texas

as Peter Coleman

On Your Toes

as Phil Dolan Jr.

Four Wives

as Dr. Clinton Forrest, Jr.

5.3

Brother Rat

1938

as 'Bing' Edwards

5.0

Television (92)

Spider-Man

1994

as Adrian Toomes / Old Vulture (voice)

8.3

Okavango

1993

as Uncle Bill Scofield

The Golden Palace

as Bill Douglas

thirtysomething

as Charlie Weston

Dress Gray

as Judge Hand

The Twilight Zone

as Roger Leeds

The Ray Bradbury Theater

as Jonathan Hughes

Murder, She Wrote

as Jackson Lane

Highway to Heaven

as Sen. Fritz McCorkindale

7.4

Hotel

1982

as MacDonald 'Mack' Erickson

6.8

Simon & Simon

1981

as Judge Elliott Morris Taylor

Falcon Crest

as Carlton Travis

Goliath Awaits

as Adm. Wiley Sloan

Peter and Paul

as Festus

Beulah Land

as Felix Kendrick

Siegfried and Roy - Superstars Of Magic

as Self - Host

The Word

as Ogden Towery

The Love Boat

as Dean Burton Lockwood

6.3

Switch

1975

as Frank MacBride

6.7

The Lives of Benjamin Franklin

1974

as Diplomat Benjamin Franklin

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

as Self

Kung Fu

as Dr. George Baxter

Columbo

as Martin Hollister

Great Performances

as Self

The Pet Set

as Self

McCloud

as Roy Erickson

The Johnny Cash Show

as Self

The Dick Cavett Show

as Self - Guest

Here's Lucy

as Eddie Albert

The Beautiful Phyllis Diller Show

1968

as Self - Guest

The Carol Burnett Show

1967

as Self - Guest

7.7

The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour

1967

as Self

6.9

Green Acres

1965

as Oliver Wendell Douglas

7.3

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

1964

as Dr. Fred Wilson

7.7

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

as Brother Love

The Rogues

as Gregg Roberts

Petticoat Junction

as Oliver Douglas

The Outer Limits

as Andy Thorne

Burke's Law

as Arthur J. Poindexter

6.0

The Danny Kaye Show

1963

as Self

6.3

Kraft Suspense Theatre

1963

as Dr. Bert Andrews

5.3

The Greatest Show on Earth

as Frank Land

Mr. Novak

as Charlie O'Rourke

The Lieutenant

as Rodney Cameron O'Rourke

6.0

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

as Self

7.4

The Merv Griffin Show

1962

as Self

6.2

The Beverly Hillbillies

1962

as Oliver Wendell Douglas

The Virginian

as Cal Kroeger

Combat!

as Phil

Sam Benedict

as Lewis Wiley

The Mike Douglas Show

as Self - Co-Host

Dr. Kildare

as Dr. Norman French

Ben Casey

as Gene Billstrom

The New Breed

as Walter Cowley

The DuPont Show of the Week

as Frank Foster

Rawhide

as Taylor Dickson

Laramie

Riverboat

as Dan Simpson

Startime

Naked City

as Earl Johannis

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

as Joe Minelli

Wagon Train

as John Darro

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

1957

as Self

7.0

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

as Bide Turley

Tony Awards

as Self - Host

Tony Awards

as Self - Presenter

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

1956

as Self

6.0

MGM Parade

1955

The Eddie Cantor Comedy Theater

1955

as R.J. Banning

Climax!

1954

as Gabe Douglas

3.3

Studio 57

1954

as Jim Hammond

The Wonderful World of Disney

as Jason O'Day

The Oscars

as Self

General Electric Theater

1953

as Narrator

6.4

The Motorola Television Hour

1953

Letter to Loretta

1953

as Lionel Kent

6.5

Revlon Mirror Theatre

1953

Medallion Theatre

1953

Goodyear Television Playhouse

1951

5.2

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951

7.2

Robert Montgomery Presents

1950

as Jesse

5.6

What's My Line?

1950

as Self - Mystery Guest

6.9

The Colgate Comedy Hour

as Self

Danger

Your Show of Shows

Suspense

Lights Out

The Philco Television Playhouse

as Charlie

Studio One

as John Peter Zenger

The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self

The Ford Theatre Hour

1948

Golden Globe Awards

1944

as Self - Host

7.2