Eddie Albert
Known for: Acting
Born: April 22, 1906
Died: May 26, 2005
Place of birth: Rock Island, Illinois, USA
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.
Advertisement
Filmography
115 movies · 94 TV shows, newest first
9.0
Rat Pack
2022
7.0
Spider-Man vs. Doc Ock
2004
7.7
Restoring Roman Holiday
2002
NR
Frank Sinatra Memorial
2000NR
Television: The First Fifty Years
1999
5.2
The Barefoot Executive
1995
8.3
Spider-Man
1994
7.6
La Classe américaine
1993
NR
A Norman Rockwell Christmas
19937.0
Okavango
1993
6.4
The Golden Palace
19928.0
The Girl From Mars
1991
3.5
Return to Green Acres
1990
5.9
The Big Picture
1989
4.7
Brenda Starr
1989
7.9
War and Remembrance
1988
6.3
thirtysomething
1987
NR
Turnaround
1987
10.0
Mercy or Murder?
1987
5.1
Dress Gray
1986
NR
Musical Comedy Tonight III
1985
7.7
The Twilight Zone
1985
3.5
Stitches
1985
6.5
In Like Flynn
1985
5.4
Head Office
1985
6.9
The Ray Bradbury Theater
1985
7.5
Murder, She Wrote
1984
5.0
Burning Rage
1984
7.4
Highway to Heaven
1984
6.1
Dreamscape
1984
3.3
The Act
1984
6.2
The Demon Murder Case
1983
3.9
Yes, Giorgio
1982
6.8
Hotel
1982
4.5
Rooster
1982
7.2
Beyond Witch Mountain
1982
5.5
Falcon Crest
1981
6.7
Simon & Simon
1981
6.9
Goliath Awaits
1981
5.4
Take This Job and Shove It
1981
7.2
Peter and Paul
1981
3.7
The Oklahoma City Dolls
1981
6.2
Foolin' Around
1980
7.5
Beulah Land
1980
5.4
The Border
1980
5.3
How to Beat the High Cost of Living
1980
7.0
Trouble in High Timber Country
1980
7.5
Yesterday
1980
7.0
Siegfried and Roy - Superstars Of Magic
1980
4.7
The Concorde... Airport '79
1979
4.8
The Word
1978
6.8
The Crash of Flight 401
1978
NR
Evening in Byzantium
1978
6.3
The Love Boat
1977
5.2
Moving Violation
1976
5.0
Birch Interval
1976
5.7
Hustle
1975
7.3
Whiffs
1975
6.6
Switch
1975
5.0
The Devil’s Rain
1975
10.0
Promise Him Anything
1975
6.4
Escape to Witch Mountain
1975
9.0
Switch
1975
9.0
The Lives of Benjamin Franklin
1974
6.7
The Longest Yard
1974
6.8
The Take
1974
6.1
McQ
1974
6.4
The Borrowers
19738.0
Daddy's Girl
1973
9.0
See the Man Run
1973
6.3
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
1973
6.7
The Heartbreak Kid
1972
7.7
Kung Fu
1972
6.5
Fireball Forward
1972
7.2
The Lorax
1972
8.1
Columbo
1971
6.1
Great Performances
1971
6.7
The Pet Set
1971
7.2
McCloud
1970
6.5
The Johnny Cash Show
1969
6.7
The Mouse on the Mayflower
1968
6.7
Here's Lucy
19688.0
The Beautiful Phyllis Diller Show
1968
6.8
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
7.7
The Carol Burnett Show
1967
7.5
The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
1967
6.5
7 Women
1965
7.2
Green Acres
1965
6.6
The Party's Over
1965
7.2
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
7.8
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
1964
8.0
The Rogues
1964
6.7
Captain Newman, M.D.
1963
6.5
Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963
7.0
The Danny Kaye Show
1963
5.9
Petticoat Junction
1963
7.3
Mr. Novak
1963
6.3
Burke's Law
19637.5
The Greatest Show on Earth
1963
7.8
The Outer Limits
1963
7.0
The Lieutenant
1963
5.8
Miracle of the White Stallions
1963
5.2
Who's Got the Action?
1962
7.9
Combat!
1962
6.8
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
7.5
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
6.9
The Beverly Hillbillies
1962
7.6
The Longest Day
1962
6.5
The Virginian
1962
6.7
Sam Benedict
1962
5.8
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
7.0
The Two Little Bears
1961
8.0
The Spiral Staircase
1961
7.7
The New Breed
1961
5.9
Ben Casey
1961
5.7
Dr. Kildare
1961
7.0
The DuPont Show of the Week
1961
5.8
The Young Doctors
1961
6.6
Madison Avenue
1961
6.0
Beloved Infidel
1959
6.8
Startime
1959
6.7
Laramie
1959
6.5
Riverboat
1959
7.3
Disneyland '59
1959
7.2
Rawhide
1959
6.2
The Roots of Heaven
1958
6.3
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958
5.7
Naked City
1958
6.1
The Gun Runners
1958
7.2
Orders to Kill
1958
8.1
The Joker is Wild
1957
6.6
Wagon Train
1957
5.8
The Sun Also Rises
19577.5
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
6.2
The Teahouse of the August Moon
1957
6.5
Operation Teahouse
1956
7.3
Our Mr. Sun
1956
6.4
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956
6.2
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
6.8
Attack
1956
NR
Tony Awards
1956
6.2
I'll Cry Tomorrow
1955
6.6
Oklahoma!
1955
5.3
The Girl Rush
1955
7.5
MGM Parade
1955
NR
General Electric Theater: Into the Night
1955
6.0
A Connecticut Yankee
1955
NR
The Eddie Cantor Comedy Theater
1955
5.5
Sherwood Anderson's I'm A Fool
1954
7.9
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
3.8
Climax!
1954
7.5
Studio 57
1954
NR
Can We Immunize Against Prejudice?
1954
10.0
The Motorola Television Hour
1953NR
The Bachelor Party
1953
5.5
1984
1953
6.6
Letter to Loretta
1953
7.9
Roman Holiday
1953
NR
Medallion Theatre
1953
NR
Revlon Mirror Theatre
1953
7.0
The Oscars
1953
6.8
General Electric Theater
19539.0
Leave It to Larry
1952
6.4
Carrie
1952
6.3
Actors and Sin
1952
6.0
Goodyear Television Playhouse
1951
7.2
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
5.4
Meet Me After the Show
1951
5.5
You're in the Navy Now
19517.7
Danger
1950
6.1
The Fuller Brush Girl
1950
6.9
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
7.3
Your Show of Shows
1950
7.0
What's My Line?
1950
6.0
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
6.0
Lights Out
1949
5.1
Suspense
1949
5.9
Every Girl Should Be Married
1948
5.4
Studio One
1948
6.8
You Gotta Stay Happy
1948
NR
The Ford Theatre Hour
1948
6.6
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
6.8
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
5.9
The Dude Goes West
1948
5.6
Time Out of Mind
1947
10.0
Hit Parade of 1947
1947
6.4
Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman
1947
5.5
The Perfect Marriage
1947
7.0
Rendezvous with Annie
1946
6.5
Strange Voyage
1946
7.0
Golden Globe Awards
1944
5.7
Bombardier
1943
5.8
Ladies' Day
1943
6.0
Lady Bodyguard
1943
7.0
Eagle Squadron
19428.0
Treat 'Em Rough
1942
7.0
Breakdowns of 1941
1941
6.3
Out of the Fog
1941
6.0
Thieves Fall Out
1941
6.5
The Wagons Roll at Night
1941
6.0
The Great Mr. Nobody
1941
6.8
Four Mothers
1941
6.3
A Dispatch from Reuters
1940
4.9
My Love Came Back
1940
5.3
An Angel from Texas
1940
6.1
Brother Rat and a Baby
1940
5.5
Four Wives
1939
4.5
On Your Toes
1939
6.0
Brother Rat
1938