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. Description above from the Wikipedia Eddie Albert, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
| Birth Location | Rock Island, Illinois, U.S. |
|---|---|
| Born | 1906-04-22 |
| Died | 2005-05-26 |
Movies
Rat Pack
as Self (archive footage)
2022
Restoring Roman Holiday
as Irving Radovich (archive footage)
2002
The Kid Stays in the Picture
as Self (archive footage)
2002
Frank Sinatra Memorial
as Self
2000
Television: The First Fifty Years
as Self / Oliver Douglas (archive footage)
1999
The Barefoot Executive
as Herbert Gower
1995
La Classe américaine
as The Porter (archive footage) (uncredited)
1993
A Norman Rockwell Christmas
as Self
1993
The Girl From Mars
as Dr. Charles Favender
1991
Return to Green Acres
as Oliver Wendell Douglas
1990
The Big Picture
as M.C.
1989
Brenda Starr
as Police Chief Maloney
1989
Turnaround
as Theo Aitken
1987
Mercy or Murder?
as Joe Varon
1987
Stitches
as Dean Bradley
1985
In Like Flynn
as Bill White
1985
Head Office
as Pete Helmes
1985
Burning Rage
as Will Larson
1984
Dreamscape
as The President
1984
The Act
as Harry Kruger
1984
The Demon Murder Case
as Father Dietrich
1983
Yes, Giorgio
as Henry Pollack
1982
Rooster
as Rev. Harlan Barnum
1982
Beyond Witch Mountain
as Jason O'Day
1982
Take This Job and Shove It
as Samuel Ellison
1981
Yesterday
as Bart Kramer
1981
The Oklahoma City Dolls
as Coach Homer Sixx
1981
Foolin' Around
as Daggett
1980
The Border
as Moffat
1980
1980
Trouble in High Timber Country
as Carroll Yeager
1980
The Concorde... Airport '79
as Eli Sands
1979
The Crash of Flight 401
as Capt. Dunn
1978
Evening in Byzantium
as Brian Murphy
1978
Moving Violation
as Alex Warren
1976
Birch Interval
as Pa Strawacher
1976
Hustle
as Leo Sellers
1975
Whiffs
as Colonel Lockyer
1975
The Devil's Rain
as Dr. Sam Richards
1975
Promise Him Anything
as Pop
1975
Switch [Pilot]
as Frank MacBride
1975
Escape to Witch Mountain
as Jason O'Day
1975
The Longest Yard
as Warden Hazen
1974
The Take
as Chief Berrigan
1974
McQ
as Kosterman
1974
The Borrowers
as Pod Clock
1973
Daddy's Girl
as Bob Randall
1973
See the Man Run
as Dr Thomas Spencer
1973
The Heartbreak Kid
as Duane Corcoran
1972
Fireball Forward
as Col. Douglas Graham
1972
The Lorax
as Narrator
1972
The Mouse on the Mayflower
as Capt. Standish (voice)
1968
7 Women
as Charles Pether
1966
The Party's Over
as Ben Morgan
1965
The Nutcracker
as Self - Host / Narrator (U.S. version)
1964
Captain Newman, M.D.
as Col. Norval Algate Bliss
1963
Miracle of the White Stallions
as Rider Otto
1963
Who's Got the Action?
as Clint Morgan
1962
The Longest Day
as Col. Thompson
1962
The Two Little Bears
as Harry Davis
1961
The Spiral Staircase
as Albert Warren
1961
The Young Doctors
as Dr. Charles Dornberger
1961
Madison Avenue
as Harvey Holt Ames
1961
Beloved Infidel
as Bob Carter
1959
Disneyland '59
as Self
1959
The Roots of Heaven
as Abe Fields
1958
The Gun Runners
as Hanagan
1958
Orders to Kill
as Maj. MacMahon
1958
The Joker Is Wild
as Austin Mack
1957
The Sun Also Rises
as Bill Gorton
1957
The Teahouse of the August Moon
as Captain McLean
1957
Our Mr. Sun
as The Fiction Writer
1956
Attack
as Erskine Cooney
1956
I'll Cry Tomorrow
as Burt McGuire
1955
Oklahoma!
as Ali Hakim
1955
The Girl Rush
as Elliot Atterbury
1955
A Connecticut Yankee
as Martin Barret
1955
The Bachelor Party
as Charlie
1953
1984
as Winston
1953
Roman Holiday
as Irving Radovich
1953
Carrie
as Charles Drouet
1952
Actors and Sin
as Orlando Higgens (segment Woman of Sin)
1952
Meet Me After the Show
as Chris Leeds
1951
You're in the Navy Now
as Lt. Bill Barron
1951
The Fuller Brush Girl
as Humphrey Briggs
1950
Every Girl Should Be Married
as Harry Proctor / 'Old' Joe (uncredited)
1948
You Gotta Stay Happy
as Bullets Baker
1948
The Dude Goes West
as Daniel Bone
1948
Time Out of Mind
as Jake Bullard
1947
Hit Parade of 1947
as Kip Walker
1947
Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman
as Steve Nelson
1947
The Perfect Marriage
as Gil Cummins
1947
Rendezvous with Annie
as Jeffrey Dolan
1946
Strange Voyage
as Chris Thompson
1946
Bombardier
as Tom Hughes
1943
Ladies' Day
as Wacky Waters
1943
Lady Bodyguard
as Terry Moore
1943
Eagle Squadron
as Leckie
1942
Treat 'Em Rough
as Bill Kingsford aka The Panama Kid
1942
Breakdowns of 1941
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1941
Out of the Fog
as George Watkins
1941
Thieves Fall Out
as Edward 'Eddie' Barnes
1941
The Wagons Roll at Night
as Matt Varney
1941
The Great Mr. Nobody
as Robert 'Dreamy' Smith
1941
Four Mothers
as Dr. Clint Forrest, Jr.
1941
A Dispatch from Reuters
as Max Wagner
1940
My Love Came Back
as Dusty Rhodes
1940
An Angel from Texas
as Peter Coleman
1940
Brother Rat and a Baby
as Bing Edwards
1940
Four Wives
as Dr. Clinton Forrest, Jr.
1939
On Your Toes
as Phil Dolan Jr.
1939
Brother Rat
as 'Bing' Edwards
1938
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