Eddie Albert
Acting
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
2022Rat Pack
Self (archive footage)
2002Restoring Roman Holiday
Irving Radovich (archive footage)
2000Frank Sinatra Memorial
Self
1995The Barefoot Executive
Herbert Gower
1993A Norman Rockwell Christmas
Self
1993La Classe américaine
The Porter (archive footage) (uncredited)
1990Return to Green Acres
Oliver Wendell Douglas
1989Brenda Starr
Police Chief Maloney
1989The Big Picture
M.C.
1987Mercy or Murder?
Joe Varon
1987Turnaround
Theo Aitken
1985Head Office
Pete Helmes
1985Stitches
Dean Bradley
1985In Like Flynn
Bill White
1985Musical Comedy Tonight III
Self
1984Dreamscape
The President
1984The Act
Harry Kruger
1984Burning Rage
Will Larson
1983The Demon Murder Case
Father Dietrich
1982Beyond Witch Mountain
Jason O'Day
1982Yes, Giorgio
Henry Pollack
1982Rooster
Rev. Harlan Barnum
1981Take This Job and Shove It
Samuel Ellison
1981The Oklahoma City Dolls
Coach Homer Sixx