Eli Wallach
Eli Herschel Wallach (December 7, 1915 – June 24, 2014) was 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. 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.
Known For
Credits
- 2022 · Rat Pack as Self (archive footage)
- 2015 · The Train as Andre
- 2014 · Showing Up as Self
- 2010 · Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps as Julie Steinhardt
- 2010 · Ahead of Time: The Extraordinary Journey of Ruth Gruber as Mordechai Rossman (voice)
- 2010 · The Ghost Writer as Old man
- 2009 · The Toe Tactic as Maestro
- 2008 · New York, I Love You as Abe
- 2008 · Il falso bugiardo as Self (archive footage)
- 2008 · Vote and Die: Liszt for President as Joe Nightingale
- 2008 · The War as Narrator
- 2007 · Mama's Boy as Seymour Warburton
- 2007 · Brando as Self
- 2006 · The Holiday as Arthur Abbott
- 2006 · The Hoax as Noah Dietrich
- 2006 · Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip as Eli Weinraub
- 2006 · The Real James Dean as Self
- 2006 · Baby Doll: See No Evil as Self
- 2006 · Sergio Leone: The Way I See Things as Self
- 2006 · The Linen Book: Lost Images From 'The Magnificent Seven' as Self
- 2005 · A Taste Of Jupiter as
- 2005 · Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool as Self
- 2005 · James Dean: Sense Memories as Self
- 2005 · The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation as Father
- 2004 · The Easter Egg Adventure as Narrator (voice)
- 2004 · Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson as Other Voices (voice)
- 2004 · Stroker and Hoop as Narrator (voice)
- 2004 · King of the Corner as Sol Spivak
- 2004 · Reconstructing 'The Good, The Bad And The Ugly' as Self
- 2004 · Leone's West as Self
- 2004 · Por un puñado de sueños as Self - Interviewee
- 2003 · Mystic River as Mr. Loonie (uncredited)
- 2003 · Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip as Other Voices (voice)
- 2003 · Whoopi as Norman
- 2003 · Rita as Self
- 2003 · The Education of Gore Vidal as Self
- 2003 · Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There as Self
- 2003 · Veritas: The Quest as Rabbi
- 2003 · Time Machine: When Cowboys Were King as Self / Narrator
- 2002 · Making 'The Misfits' as Self
- 2002 · Cinerama Adventure as Self
- 2002 · Monday Night Mayhem as Leonard Goldenson
- 2001 · The Job as Mr. Weiss
- 2000 · Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows as Self
- 2000 · Uninvited as Alan Strasser
- 2000 · Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magnificent Seven' as Self
- 2000 · Keeping the Faith as Rabbi Ben Lewis
- 2000 · The Bookfair Murders as Erich Schmidt
- 1998 · Naked City: Justice with a Bullet as Deluca
- 1997 · The Trial of Adolf Eichmann as Pinchas Freudiger / David Ben-Gurion (voices)
- 1997 · Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years as Self
- 1996 · The Associate as Donald Fallon
- 1996 · The West as Self
- 1996 · O. Henry's Christmas as Behrman ("The Last Leaf")
- 1996 · Honey Sweet Love as Don Siro
- 1996 · Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen as Quote Reader
- 1996 · The Search for Dracula as Narrator
- 1995 · Two Much as Sheldon
- 1995 · Elia Kazan: A Director's Journey as Narrator
- 1995 · American Cinema as Narrator
- 1995 · Yul Brynner: The Man Who Was King as Self
- 1994 · It's Alive: The True Story of Frankenstein as Narrator
- 1994 · Marilyn Monroe: The Mortal Goddess as Self
- 1994 · ER as Mr. Langston
- 1994 · Baseball as Various (voice)
- 1994 · Inside the Actors Studio as Self
- 1994 · Martha Graham: The Dancer Revealed as Self
- 1994 · The Man Who Drew Bug-Eyed Monsters as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 1993 · Vendetta II: The New Mafia as Frank Latella
- 1993 · Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
- 1992 · Lincoln as William Crook (voice)
- 1992 · The Donner Party as voice
- 1992 · Night and the City as Peck
- 1992 · Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story as Bill Presser
- 1992 · Mistress as George Lieberhof
- 1992 · Nonsense and Lullabyes: Poems as (voice)
- 1992 · Legacy of Lies as Moses Resnick
- 1992 · Article 99 as Sam Abrams
- 1992 · Nonsense and Lullabyes: Nursery Rhymes as (voice)
- 1991 · Terezin Diary as Narrator
- 1991 · Coney Island as Self - Actor
- 1990 · The Godfather Part III as Don Altobello
- 1990 · Law & Order as Simon Vilanis
- 1990 · Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret as Self
- 1990 · The Two Jakes as Cotton Weinberger
- 1990 · The Godfather Family: A Look Inside as Self / Don Altobello
- 1988 · Hello Actors Studio as Self
- 1988 · An Empire of Reason as Anti-Federalist Spokesman
- 1988 · Funny as Self
- 1987 · Hollywood Uncensored as Self
- 1987 · The Impossible Spy as Yacov
- 1987 · Nuts as Dr. Herbert A. Morrison
- 1987 · Spark Among the Ashes: A Bar Mitzvah in Poland as Narrator (voice)
- 1986 · Something in Common as Norman Voss
- 1986 · Tough Guys as Leon B. Little
- 1986 · Rocket to the Moon as Mr. Prince
- 1985 · Murder: By Reason of Insanity as Dr. Huffman
- 1985 · The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Yosef Kandinsky
- 1985 · Our Family Honor as Vincent Danzig
- 1985 · Embassy as Joe Verga
- 1985 · Christopher Columbus as Padre Fernando De Talavera
- 1984 · Murder, She Wrote as Salvatore Gambini
- 1984 · Highway to Heaven as Timothy Charles
- 1984 · Sam's Son as Sam Orowitz
- 1984 · Anatomy of an Illness as Dr. William Hitzig
- 1983 · Reading Rainbow as Himself - Narrator (voice)
- 1982 · The Executioner's Song as Vern Damico
- 1982 · The Executioner's Song as Vern Damico
- 1982 · Wogan as Self
- 1982 · The Wall as Mauritzi Apt
- 1982 · American Playhouse as Mr. Prince
- 1981 · Skokie as Bert Silverman
- 1981 · The Salamander as General Leporello
- 1981 · The Pride of Jesse Hallam as Sal Galucci
- 1980 · Fugitive Family as Olan Vacio
- 1980 · Guri as
- 1980 · The Hunter as Ritchie Blumenthal
- 1980 · Memoirs of a Movie Palace: The Kings of Flatbush as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 1979 · Winter Kills as Joe Diamond
- 1979 · Firepower as Sal Hyman
- 1979 · Tales of the Unexpected as Gerry Williams
- 1978 · The Pirate as Ben Ezra
- 1978 · Movie Movie as Vince Marlow / Pop
- 1978 · Little Italy as Don Gerolamo Giarra
- 1978 · Girlfriends as Rabbi Gold
- 1978 · Circle of Iron as Man-in-Oil
- 1977 · The Hollywood Greats as Self
- 1977 · The Deep as Adam Coffin
- 1977 · The Domino Principle as Gen. Reser
- 1977 · Seventh Avenue as Gus Farber
- 1977 · Nasty Habits as Monsignor
- 1977 · The Sentinel as Detective Gatz
- 1976 · Plot of Fear as Peter Struwwel
- 1976 · Independence as Benjamin Franklin
- 1975 · Eye of the Cat as Cesare
- 1975 · Shoot First… Ask Questions Later as Sheriff Edward Gideon / aka Black Jack
- 1974 · Houston, We've Got a Problem as Narrator (voice)
- 1974 · Crazy Joe as Don Vittorio
- 1974 · Indict and Convict as DeWitt Foster
- 1973 · Cinderella Liberty as Lynn Forshay
- 1973 · Kojak as Lee Curtin
- 1973 · Stateline Motel as Joe
- 1973 · A Cold Night's Death as Frank Enari
- 1971 · Don't Turn the Other Cheek as Maz Lozoya
- 1971 · The Typists as Paul Cunningham
- 1971 · Romance of a Horsethief as Kifke
- 1971 · Paradise Lost as Leo Gordon
- 1971 · Great Performances as Self
- 1970 · The People Next Door as Arthur Mason
- 1970 · The Angel Levine as Delicatessen Clerk
- 1970 · The Adventures of Gerard as Napoleon Bonaparte
- 1970 · Zig Zag as Mario Gambretti
- 1970 · The Reason Why as Charles
- 1969 · Mackenna's Gold as Ben Baker
- 1969 · The Brain as Frankie Scannapieco, parrain de la mafia italienne
- 1968 · Ace High as Cacopoulos
- 1968 · A Lovely Way to Die as Tennessee Fredericks
- 1968 · How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life as Harry Hunter
- 1967 · Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In as Self
- 1967 · The Tiger Makes Out as Ben Harris
- 1966 · The Good, the Bad and the Ugly as Tuco Ramirez
- 1966 · CBS Playhouse as Douglas Lambert
- 1966 · How to Steal a Million as Davis Leland
- 1966 · The Poppy Is Also a Flower as 'Happy' Locarno
- 1966 · Batman as Mister Freeze
- 1965 · Genghis Khan as Shah of Khwarezm
- 1965 · Lord Jim as The General
- 1964 · Kisses for My President as Raphael Valdez Jr.
- 1964 · The Moon-Spinners as Stratos
- 1963 · Act One as Warren Stone
- 1963 · The Victors as Sgt. Craig
- 1962 · How the West Was Won as Charlie Gant
- 1962 · The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
- 1962 · The Merv Griffin Show as Self
- 1962 · Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man as John
- 1961 · The Mike Douglas Show as Self
- 1961 · The Dick Powell Show as Manny Jacobs
- 1961 · The Misfits as Guido
- 1960 · The Magnificent Seven as Calvera
- 1960 · Outlaws as
- 1960 · Seven Thieves as Poncho
- 1960 · Lullaby as Johnny Horton
- 1959 · I, Don Quixote as Sancho Panza / Cervantes' Manservant
- 1959 · For Whom the Bell Tolls as Rafael
- 1959 · The David Susskind Show as Self
- 1958 · The Gift of the Magi as Narrator
- 1958 · Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse as Raymond Perez
- 1958 · Naked City as Det. Peter Bane
- 1958 · Naked City as Georgie
- 1958 · The Plot to Kill Stalin as Poskrebyshev
- 1958 · The Lineup as Dancer
- 1957 · Suspicion as
- 1957 · Tonight Starring Jack Paar as Self
- 1957 · The Lark as Dauphin
- 1956 · Baby Doll as Silva Vacarro
- 1956 · Playhouse 90 as Rafael
- 1956 · Tony Awards as Self - Presenter
- 1954 · Climax! as Albert Anastasia
- 1951 · Hallmark Hall of Fame as Dauphin
- 1950 · What's My Line? as Self - Mystery Guest
- 1949 · Lights Out as Giovanni
- 1948 · Studio One as Peter Hendon
- 1948 · Studio One as Ozep
- 1948 · The Philco Television Playhouse as
- 1948 · The Philco Television Playhouse as Nacho
- 1948 · The Ed Sullivan Show as Self