Columbo
1971Series
Columbo
1971Series
Person
Eddie Albert
Acting
- Born
- April 22, 1906 · Rock Island, Illinois, USA
- Died
- May 26, 2005
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 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
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962Series
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962Series
The Mike Douglas Show
1961Series
The Mike Douglas Show
1961Series
The Merv Griffin Show
1962Series
The Merv Griffin Show
1962Series
Great Performances
1971Series
Great Performances
1971Series
Murder, She Wrote
1984Series
Murder, She Wrote
1984Series
What's My Line?
1950Series
What's My Line?
1950Series
Falcon Crest
1981Series
Falcon Crest
1981Series
The Love Boat
1977Series
The Love Boat
1977Series
Wagon Train
1957Series
Wagon Train
1957Series
The Dick Cavett Show
1968Series
The Dick Cavett Show
1968Series
Golden Globe Awards
1944Series
Golden Globe Awards
1944Series