
Eddie Albert
Known for Acting · 208 credits
- Born
- 1906-04-22
- Died
- 2005-05-26
- Place of birth
- Rock Island, Illinois, USA
- Also known as
- Edward Albert Heimberger · Eddie Albert Sr. · Eddie Albert Heimberger
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
TV Shows (93)

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self

Columbo
1971
as Martin Hollister

The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self - Co-Host

Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Jackson Lane

Falcon Crest
1981
as Carlton Travis

The Love Boat
1977
as Dean Burton Lockwood

Golden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Presenter / Self - Host

Wagon Train
1957
as John Darro

Great Performances
1971
as Self

Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
as Jesse

What's My Line?
1950
as Self - Mystery Guest

The Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self

Climax!
1954
as Gabe Douglas / Barney Kanda / David Adams

The Virginian
1962
as Cal Kroeger

The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
as Charlie

The Beverly Hillbillies
1962
as Oliver Wendell Douglas

Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Host / Self - Presenter / Self - Co-Host / Presenter

Dr. Kildare
1961
as Dr. Norman French

Petticoat Junction
1963
as Oliver Douglas

Simon & Simon
1981
as Judge Elliott Morris Taylor

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
as Bide Turley / Jed Wiley / Jess Matson / Sam Barlow

Ben Casey
1961
as Gene Billstrom

The Carol Burnett Show
1967
as Self - Guest

Hotel
1982
as MacDonald 'Mack' Erickson

Naked City
1958
as Earl Johannis

The Dick Cavett Show
1968
as Self - Guest

Combat!
1962
as Phil

Studio One
1948
as Winston Smith / John Peter Zenger

Green Acres
1965
as Oliver Wendell Douglas

The Twilight Zone
1985
as Roger Leeds

Rawhide
1959
as Taylor Dickson

Highway to Heaven
1984
as Sen. Fritz McCorkindale

Spider-Man
1994
as Adrian Toomes / Old Vulture (voice)

Burke's Law
1963
as Arthur J. Poindexter

The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self

thirtysomething
1987
as Charlie Weston

The Outer Limits
1963
as Andy Thorne

Here's Lucy
1968
as Eddie Albert

Lights Out
1949

McCloud
1970
as Roy Erickson

The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
as Self

The Oscars
1953
as Self

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
1964
as Dr. Fred Wilson

Switch
1975
as Frank MacBride
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
as Self / Self - Guest Host

Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963
as Dr. Bert Andrews

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
as Brother Love

Laramie
1959

Suspense
1949
as Danny Maguire

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956
as Self

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958
as Joe Minelli
Danger
1950

Studio 57
1954
as Jim Hammond

Riverboat
1959
as Dan Simpson

The Ray Bradbury Theater
1985
as Jonathan Hughes

Startime
1959
as Self – Host

Mr. Novak
1963
as Charlie O'Rourke

The Danny Kaye Show
1963
as Self

Your Show of Shows
1950

The Rogues
1964
as Gregg Roberts
Movies (115)

Roman Holiday
1953
as Irving Radovich

The Longest Day
1962
as Col. Thompson

Dreamscape
1984
as The President

The Longest Yard
1974
as Warden Hazen

Escape to Witch Mountain
1975
as Jason O'Day

The Concorde... Airport '79
1979
as Eli Sands

The Act
1984
as Harry Kruger

Attack
1956
as Erskine Cooney

Rat Pack
2022
as Self (archive footage)

Oklahoma!
1955
as Ali Hakim

Carrie
1952
as Charles Drouet

You're in the Navy Now
1951
as Lt. Bill Barron

Eagle Squadron
1942
as Leckie

Hustle
1975
as Leo Sellers

McQ
1974
as Kosterman

7 Women
1965
as Charles Pether

The Lorax
1972
as Narrator
Television: The First Fifty Years
1999
as Self / Oliver Douglas (archive footage)

The Big Picture
1989
as M.C.

The Sun Also Rises
1957
as Bill Gorton

The Teahouse of the August Moon
1957
as Captain McLean

Head Office
1985
as Pete Helmes

The Border
1980
as Moffat

Madison Avenue
1961
as Harvey Holt Ames

Four Wives
1939
as Dr. Clinton Forrest, Jr.

The Devil’s Rain
1975
as Dr. Sam Richards

La Classe américaine
1993
as The Porter (archive footage) (uncredited)

Beloved Infidel
1959
as Bob Carter

The Party's Over
1965
as Ben Morgan

Captain Newman, M.D.
1963
as Col. Norval Algate Bliss

The Fuller Brush Girl
1950
as Humphrey Briggs

Brenda Starr
1989
as Police Chief Maloney

The Perfect Marriage
1947
as Gil Cummins

The Barefoot Executive
1995
as Herbert Gower

Who's Got the Action?
1962
as Clint Morgan

Foolin' Around
1980
as Daggett

How to Beat the High Cost of Living
1980
as Max

The Joker is Wild
1957
as Austin Mack

Out of the Fog
1941
as George Watkins

Brother Rat and a Baby
1940
as Bing Edwards

The Roots of Heaven
1958
as Abe Fields

Bombardier
1943
as Tom Hughes

Brother Rat
1938
as 'Bing' Edwards

Evening in Byzantium
1978
as Brian Murphy

Whiffs
1975
as Colonel Lockyer

The Gun Runners
1958
as Hanagan

A Dispatch from Reuters
1940
as Max Wagner

Moving Violation
1976
as Alex Warren

Every Girl Should Be Married
1948
as Harry Proctor / 'Old' Joe (uncredited)

Take This Job and Shove It
1981
as Samuel Ellison

Stitches
1985
as Dean Bradley

The Heartbreak Kid
1972
as Duane Corcoran

Operation Teahouse
1956
as Self

The Dude Goes West
1948
as Daniel Bone

See the Man Run
1973
as Dr. Thomas Spencer

The Crash of Flight 401
1978
as Capt. Dunn

I'll Cry Tomorrow
1955
as Burt McGuire

Fireball Forward
1972
as Col. Douglas Graham

The Borrowers
1973
as Pod Clock

Yesterday
1980
as Bart Kramer

The Girl Rush
1955
as Elliot Atterbury

Time Out of Mind
1947
as Jake Bullard

Breakdowns of 1941
1941
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Turnaround
1987
as Theo Aitken

Beyond Witch Mountain
1982
as Jason O'Day

My Love Came Back
1940
as Dusty Rhodes

Four Mothers
1941
as Dr. Clint Forrest, Jr.

The Wagons Roll at Night
1941
as Matt Varney

Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman
1947
as Steve Nelson

Yes, Giorgio
1982
as Henry Pollack

You Gotta Stay Happy
1948
as Bullets Baker

Thieves Fall Out
1941
as Edward 'Eddie' Barnes

Ladies' Day
1943
as Wacky Waters

Return to Green Acres
1990
as Oliver Wendell Douglas

Miracle of the White Stallions
1963
as Rider Otto
The Girl From Mars
1991
as Dr. Charles Favender

Disneyland '59
1959
as Self

General Electric Theater: Into the Night
1955
as Paul Mattson

Our Mr. Sun
1956
as The Fiction Writer

The Demon Murder Case
1983
as Father Dietrich

Orders to Kill
1958
as Maj. MacMahon

A Norman Rockwell Christmas
1993
as Self

Rooster
1982
as Rev. Harlan Barnum

The Take
1974
as Chief Berrigan

Trouble in High Timber Country
1980
as Carroll Yeager

Mercy or Murder?
1987
as Joe Varon

In Like Flynn
1985
as Bill White

Switch
1975
as Frank MacBride

Birch Interval
1976
as Pa Strawacher

Rendezvous with Annie
1946
as Jeffrey Dolan

An Angel from Texas
1940
as Peter Coleman

The Young Doctors
1961
as Dr. Charles Dornberger

On Your Toes
1939
as Phil Dolan Jr.

The Oklahoma City Dolls
1981
as Coach Homer Sixx

The Spiral Staircase
1961
as Albert Warren

Actors and Sin
1952
as Orlando Higgens (segment Woman of Sin)

Burning Rage
1984
as Will Larson

Strange Voyage
1946
as Chris Thompson

1984
1953
as Winston

Musical Comedy Tonight III
1985
as Self

The Mouse on the Mayflower
1968
as Capt. Standish (voice)

Frank Sinatra Memorial
2000
as Self
Daddy's Girl
1973
as Bob Randall

The Two Little Bears
1961
as Harry Davis

Promise Him Anything
1975
as Pop

A Connecticut Yankee
1955
as Martin Barret

Hit Parade of 1947
1947
as Kip Walker
Treat 'Em Rough
1942
as Bill Kingsford aka The Panama Kid

Lady Bodyguard
1943
as Terry Moore
The Bachelor Party
1953
as Charlie

Meet Me After the Show
1951
as Chris Leeds

Sherwood Anderson's I'm A Fool
1954

The Great Mr. Nobody
1941
as Robert 'Dreamy' Smith

Restoring Roman Holiday
2002
as Irving Radovich (archive footage)

Can We Immunize Against Prejudice?
1954
About Eddie Albert
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 co… With 208 credits spanning from 1938 to 2022, Eddie Albert has appeared in 115 films and 93 TV shows.
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Most Popular Eddie Albert Movies
- Roman Holiday (1953) — as Irving Radovich
- The Longest Day (1962) — as Col. Thompson
- Dreamscape (1984) — as The President
- The Longest Yard (1974) — as Warden Hazen
- Escape to Witch Mountain (1975) — as Jason O'Day
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