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:
- 171
- 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 | Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps | Julie Steinhardt | 2010-09-20 |
| Movie | Ahead of Time: The Extraordinary Journey of Ruth Gruber | Mordechai Rossman (voice) | 2010-09-10 |
| Movie | The Toe Tactic | Maestro | 2009-01-29 |
| Movie | Vote and Die: Liszt for President | Joe Nightingale | 2008-03-07 |
| Series | The War | Narrator | 2008-03-05 |
| Movie | Il falso bugiardo | Self (archive footage) | 2008-07-03 |
| Movie | New York, I Love You | Abe | 2008-09-06 |
| Movie | Brando | Self | 2007-05-01 |
| Movie | Mama's Boy | Seymour Warburton | 2007-12-14 |
| Movie | The Real James Dean | Self | 2006-08-01 |
| Movie | Sergio Leone: The Way I See Things | Self | 2006-03-08 |
| Movie | The Hoax | Noah Dietrich | 2006-10-14 |
| Series | Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip | Unknown | 2006-09-18 |
| Movie | The Holiday | Arthur Abbott | 2006-12-08 |
| 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 | Reconstructing 'The Good, The Bad And The Ugly' | Self | 2004-04-07 |
| Movie | Leone's West | Self | 2004-04-07 |
| Movie | King of the Corner | Sol Spivak | 2004-06-08 |
| Movie | The Easter Egg Adventure | Narrator (voice) | 2004-09-05 |
| Series | Veritas: The Quest | Unknown | 2003-01-27 |
| Movie | Time Machine: When Cowboys Were King | Self / Narrator | 2003-01-01 |
| Movie | Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There | Self | 2003-04-03 |
| Movie | Rita | Self | 2003-09-09 |
| Movie | Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip | Other Voices (voice) | 2003-10-06 |
| Movie | The Education of Gore Vidal | Self | 2003-06-30 |
| Movie | Mystic River | Mr. Loonie (uncredited) | 2003-10-07 |
| Movie | Cinerama Adventure | Self | 2002-08-30 |
| Movie | Monday Night Mayhem | Leonard Goldenson | 2002-01-14 |
| Movie | Making 'The Misfits' | Self | 2002-10-02 |
| Series | The Job | Unknown | 2001-03-14 |
| Movie | The Bookfair Murders | Erich Schmidt | 2000-01-01 |
| Movie | Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magnificent Seven' | Self | 2000-05-13 |
| Movie | Keeping the Faith | Rabbi Ben Lewis | 2000-04-14 |
| 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 | Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years | Self | 1997-01-21 |
| Movie | Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen | Quote Reader | 1996-01-01 |
| Movie | The Search for Dracula | Narrator | 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 |
| Movie | The Man Who Drew Bug-Eyed Monsters | Self - Narrator (voice) | 1994-04-12 |
| Movie | Martha Graham: The Dancer Revealed | Self | 1994-05-13 |
| Series | Inside the Actors Studio | Unknown | 1994-08-14 |
| Movie | Marilyn Monroe: The Mortal Goddess | Self | 1994-10-17 |
| Series | Baseball | Various (voice) | 1994-09-18 |
| Movie | It's Alive: The True Story of Frankenstein | Narrator | 1994-10-25 |
| Series | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Unknown | 1993-09-13 |
| Movie | Vendetta II: The New Mafia | Frank Latella | 1993-11-28 |
| Movie | Nonsense and Lullabyes: Poems | (voice) | 1992-06-10 |
| Movie | Article 99 | Sam Abrams | 1992-03-13 |
| Movie | Nonsense and Lullabyes: Nursery Rhymes | (voice) | 1992-02-01 |
| Movie | Mistress | George Lieberhof | 1992-07-24 |
| Movie | Legacy of Lies | Moses Resnick | 1992-04-22 |
| 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 | Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story | Bill Presser | 1992-09-12 |
| 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 | The Godfather Part III | Don Altobello | 1990-12-25 |
| Movie | Funny | Self | 1988-04-01 |
| Movie | An Empire of Reason | Anti-Federalist Spokesman | 1988-07-03 |
| Movie | Nuts | Dr. Herbert A. Morrison | 1987-11-20 |
| Movie | Hollywood Uncensored | Self | 1987-12-01 |
| 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 |
| Movie | Embassy | Joe Verga | 1985-04-21 |
| Series | Christopher Columbus | Padre Fernando De Talavera | 1985-03-07 |
| Series | Our Family Honor | Vincent Danzig | 1985-09-11 |
| Series | The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Unknown | 1985-09-29 |
| Movie | Murder: By Reason of Insanity | Dr. Huffman | 1985-10-01 |
| Movie | Anatomy of an Illness | Dr. William Hitzig | 1984-05-15 |
| Series | Highway to Heaven | Unknown | 1984-09-19 |
| Movie | Sam's Son | Sam Orowitz | 1984-08-17 |
| Series | Wogan | Himself | 1982-05-04 |
| Movie | The Executioner's Song | Vern Damico | 1982-09-10 |
| Movie | The Pride of Jesse Hallam | Sal Galucci | 1981-03-03 |
| Movie | The Salamander | General Leporello | 1981-04-25 |
| Movie | Skokie | Bert Silverman | 1981-11-17 |
| Movie | The Hunter | Ritchie Blumenthal | 1980-08-01 |
| Movie | Guri | 1980-08-09 | |
| Movie | Fugitive Family | Olan Vacio | 1980-10-01 |
| Series | Tales of the Unexpected | Unknown | 1979-03-24 |
| Movie | Winter Kills | Joe Diamond | 1979-05-11 |
| Movie | Firepower | Sal Hyman | 1979-04-27 |
| Movie | Girlfriends | Rabbi Gold | 1978-08-11 |
| Movie | Circle of Iron | Man-in-Oil | 1978-07-25 |
| Movie | Little Italy | Don Gerolamo Giarra | 1978-10-10 |
| 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 Domino Principle | Gen. Reser | 1977-03-23 |
| Series | The Hollywood Greats | Unknown | 1977-08-04 |
| Movie | The Deep | Adam Coffin | 1977-06-17 |
| 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 | Houston, We've Got a Problem | Narrator (voice) | 1974-03-02 |
| Movie | Indict and Convict | DeWitt Foster | 1974-01-06 |
| Movie | Crazy Joe | Don Vittorio | 1974-02-08 |
| Movie | A Cold Night's Death | Frank Enari | 1973-01-30 |
| Series | Orson Welles' Great Mysteries | Unknown | 1973-09-01 |
| Movie | Cinderella Liberty | Lynn Forshay | 1973-12-18 |
| Movie | Stateline Motel | Joe | 1973-09-14 |
| Series | Kojak | Unknown | 1973-10-24 |
| Movie | Romance of a Horsethief | Kifke | 1971-08-11 |
| Movie | Paradise Lost | Leo Gordon | 1971-02-25 |
| Movie | The Typists | Paul Cunningham | 1971-10-07 |
| Movie | Don't Turn the Other Cheek | Maz Lozoya | 1971-12-22 |
| Movie | Zig Zag | Mario Gambretti | 1970-05-01 |
| Movie | The Reason Why | Charles | 1970-01-02 |
| Movie | The Adventures of Gerard | Napoleon Bonaparte | 1970-07-03 |
| Movie | The Angel Levine | Delicatessen Clerk | 1970-07-28 |
| Movie | The People Next Door | Arthur Mason | 1970-08-26 |
| Movie | The Brain | Frankie Scannapieco, parrain de la mafia italienne | 1969-03-07 |
| Movie | Mackenna's Gold | Ben Baker | 1969-03-18 |
| Movie | How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life | Harry Hunter | 1968-01-17 |
| Movie | A Lovely Way to Die | Tennessee Fredericks | 1968-04-19 |
| 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 |
| Series | CBS Playhouse | Unknown | 1966-12-08 |
| 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 |
| Series | The Dick Powell Show | Unknown | 1961-09-26 |
| Movie | The Misfits | Guido | 1961-02-01 |
| Movie | Lullaby | Johnny Horton | 1960-01-18 |
| Movie | Seven Thieves | Poncho | 1960-03-11 |
| Movie | The Magnificent Seven | Calvera | 1960-10-12 |
| Series | Outlaws | Unknown | 1960-09-26 |
| Movie | For Whom the Bell Tolls | Rafael | 1959-03-12 |
| Movie | I, Don Quixote | Sancho Panza / Cervantes' Manservant | 1959-11-09 |
| Series | Naked City | Unknown | 1958-09-30 |
| Movie | The Lineup | Dancer | 1958-06-11 |
| Series | Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse | Unknown | 1958-10-06 |
| Movie | The Gift of the Magi | Narrator | 1958-12-09 |
| 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 | Lights Out | Unknown | 1949-07-19 |
| Series | The Ed Sullivan Show | Unknown | 1948-06-20 |
| Series | Studio One | Unknown | 1948-11-07 |
| Series | The Philco Television Playhouse | Unknown | 1948-10-03 |