Eddie Albert
Acting
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.
Filmography 209
Movies (115)
Rat Pack2022Self (archive footage)
Restoring Roman Holiday2002Irving Radovich (archive footage)
Frank Sinatra Memorial2000Self- Television: The First Fifty Years1999Self / Oliver Douglas (archive footage)
The Barefoot Executive1995Herbert Gower
La Classe américaine1993The Porter (archive footage) (uncredited)
A Norman Rockwell Christmas1993Self- The Girl From Mars1991Dr. Charles Favender
Return to Green Acres1990Oliver Wendell Douglas
The Big Picture1989M.C.
Brenda Starr1989Police Chief Maloney
Turnaround1987Theo Aitken
Mercy or Murder?1987Joe Varon
Musical Comedy Tonight III1985Self
Stitches1985Dean Bradley
In Like Flynn1985Bill White
Head Office1985Pete Helmes
Burning Rage1984Will Larson
Dreamscape1984The President
The Act1984Harry Kruger
The Demon Murder Case1983Father Dietrich
Yes, Giorgio1982Henry Pollack
Rooster1982Rev. Harlan Barnum
Beyond Witch Mountain1982Jason O'Day
Take This Job and Shove It1981Samuel Ellison
The Oklahoma City Dolls1981Coach Homer Sixx
Foolin' Around1980Daggett
The Border1980Moffat
How to Beat the High Cost of Living1980Max
Trouble in High Timber Country1980Carroll Yeager
Shows (94)
Spider-Man1994Adrian Toomes / Old Vulture (voice)- Okavango1993Uncle Bill Scofield
The Golden Palace1992Bill Douglas
War and Remembrance1988Breckinridge Long
thirtysomething1987Charlie Weston
Dress Gray1986Judge Hand
The Twilight Zone1985Roger Leeds
The Ray Bradbury Theater1985Jonathan Hughes
Murder, She Wrote1984Jackson Lane
Highway to Heaven1984Sen. Fritz McCorkindale
Hotel1982MacDonald 'Mack' Erickson
Falcon Crest1981Carlton Travis
Simon & Simon1981Judge Elliott Morris Taylor
Goliath Awaits1981Adm. Wiley Sloan
Peter and Paul1981Festus
Beulah Land1980Felix Kendrick
Siegfried and Roy - Superstars Of Magic1980Self - Host
The Word1978Ogden Towery
Evening in Byzantium1978Brian Murphy
The Love Boat1977Dean Burton Lockwood
Switch1975Frank MacBride
The Lives of Benjamin Franklin1974Diplomat Benjamin Franklin
The American Film Institute Salute to ...1973Self
Kung Fu1972Dr. George Baxter
Columbo1971Martin Hollister
Great Performances1971Self
The Pet Set1971Self
McCloud1970Roy Erickson
The Johnny Cash Show1969Self
Here's Lucy1968Eddie Albert