
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

Falcon Crest
1981
as Carlton Travis

Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Jackson Lane

The Love Boat
1977
as Dean Burton Lockwood

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

Wagon Train
1957
as John Darro

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

Great Performances
1971
as Self

The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
as Charlie

Petticoat Junction
1963
as Oliver Douglas

Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
as Jesse

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

The Virginian
1962
as Cal Kroeger

The Beverly Hillbillies
1962
as Oliver Wendell Douglas

Simon & Simon
1981
as Judge Elliott Morris Taylor

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

The Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self

Naked City
1958
as Earl Johannis

Hotel
1982
as MacDonald 'Mack' Erickson

Combat!
1962
as Phil

Ben Casey
1961
as Gene Billstrom

Rawhide
1959
as Taylor Dickson

Dr. Kildare
1961
as Dr. Norman French

Green Acres
1965
as Oliver Wendell Douglas

The Carol Burnett Show
1967
as Self - Guest

The Twilight Zone
1985
as Roger Leeds

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

Burke's Law
1963
as Arthur J. Poindexter

Highway to Heaven
1984
as Sen. Fritz McCorkindale

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

Studio One
1948
as Winston Smith / John Peter Zenger

The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self

The Dick Cavett Show
1968
as Self - Guest

The Outer Limits
1963
as Andy Thorne

Lights Out
1949

The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
as Self

thirtysomething
1987
as Charlie Weston

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

Here's Lucy
1968
as Eddie Albert

McCloud
1970
as Roy Erickson

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
as Brother Love
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
as Self / Self - Guest Host

Suspense
1949
as Danny Maguire

The Oscars
1953
as Self

Switch
1975
as Frank MacBride

Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963
as Dr. Bert Andrews

Laramie
1959

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956
as Self

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958
as Joe Minelli

The Ray Bradbury Theater
1985
as Jonathan Hughes

Startime
1959
as Self – Host

Studio 57
1954
as Jim Hammond

Riverboat
1959
as Dan Simpson
Danger
1950

Mr. Novak
1963
as Charlie O'Rourke

Your Show of Shows
1950

MGM Parade
1955
as Self

The Danny Kaye Show
1963
as Self
Movies (115)

Roman Holiday
1953
as Irving Radovich

The Longest Day
1962
as Col. Thompson

Hustle
1975
as Leo Sellers

The Longest Yard
1974
as Warden Hazen

The Act
1984
as Harry Kruger

Carrie
1952
as Charles Drouet

Escape to Witch Mountain
1975
as Jason O'Day

Yesterday
1980
as Bart Kramer

Oklahoma!
1955
as Ali Hakim

Madison Avenue
1961
as Harvey Holt Ames

Dreamscape
1984
as The President

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

Brother Rat
1938
as 'Bing' Edwards

Rat Pack
2022
as Self (archive footage)

The Borrowers
1973
as Pod Clock

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

Burning Rage
1984
as Will Larson

Moving Violation
1976
as Alex Warren

The Lorax
1972
as Narrator

7 Women
1965
as Charles Pether

McQ
1974
as Kosterman

Yes, Giorgio
1982
as Henry Pollack

The Border
1980
as Moffat

Attack
1956
as Erskine Cooney

The Devil’s Rain
1975
as Dr. Sam Richards

The Big Picture
1989
as M.C.

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

Head Office
1985
as Pete Helmes
Television: The First Fifty Years
1999
as Self / Oliver Douglas (archive footage)

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

The Fuller Brush Girl
1950
as Humphrey Briggs

Whiffs
1975
as Colonel Lockyer

The Perfect Marriage
1947
as Gil Cummins

The Barefoot Executive
1995
as Herbert Gower

The Party's Over
1965
as Ben Morgan

Brother Rat and a Baby
1940
as Bing Edwards

A Dispatch from Reuters
1940
as Max Wagner

The Sun Also Rises
1957
as Bill Gorton

Time Out of Mind
1947
as Jake Bullard

The Dude Goes West
1948
as Daniel Bone

The Heartbreak Kid
1972
as Duane Corcoran

Beloved Infidel
1959
as Bob Carter

The Roots of Heaven
1958
as Abe Fields

Brenda Starr
1989
as Police Chief Maloney

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

The Joker is Wild
1957
as Austin Mack

How to Beat the High Cost of Living
1980
as Max

Four Wives
1939
as Dr. Clinton Forrest, Jr.

Out of the Fog
1941
as George Watkins

Take This Job and Shove It
1981
as Samuel Ellison

I'll Cry Tomorrow
1955
as Burt McGuire

The Teahouse of the August Moon
1957
as Captain McLean

Who's Got the Action?
1962
as Clint Morgan

Stitches
1985
as Dean Bradley

On Your Toes
1939
as Phil Dolan Jr.

The Gun Runners
1958
as Hanagan

The Wagons Roll at Night
1941
as Matt Varney

Foolin' Around
1980
as Daggett

The Crash of Flight 401
1978
as Capt. Dunn

Bombardier
1943
as Tom Hughes

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

Disneyland '59
1959
as Self

Beyond Witch Mountain
1982
as Jason O'Day

The Girl Rush
1955
as Elliot Atterbury

Eagle Squadron
1942
as Leckie

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

My Love Came Back
1940
as Dusty Rhodes

Return to Green Acres
1990
as Oliver Wendell Douglas

See the Man Run
1973
as Dr. Thomas Spencer

Four Mothers
1941
as Dr. Clint Forrest, Jr.
The Girl From Mars
1991
as Dr. Charles Favender

You Gotta Stay Happy
1948
as Bullets Baker

Miracle of the White Stallions
1963
as Rider Otto

Our Mr. Sun
1956
as The Fiction Writer

Evening in Byzantium
1978
as Brian Murphy

Frank Sinatra Memorial
2000
as Self

The Young Doctors
1961
as Dr. Charles Dornberger

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

Orders to Kill
1958
as Maj. MacMahon

Trouble in High Timber Country
1980
as Carroll Yeager

Fireball Forward
1972
as Col. Douglas Graham

The Demon Murder Case
1983
as Father Dietrich

The Oklahoma City Dolls
1981
as Coach Homer Sixx

Rooster
1982
as Rev. Harlan Barnum

Operation Teahouse
1956
as Self

Meet Me After the Show
1951
as Chris Leeds

Ladies' Day
1943
as Wacky Waters

General Electric Theater: Into the Night
1955
as Paul Mattson

In Like Flynn
1985
as Bill White

Mercy or Murder?
1987
as Joe Varon

Thieves Fall Out
1941
as Edward 'Eddie' Barnes

Turnaround
1987
as Theo Aitken

An Angel from Texas
1940
as Peter Coleman

Rendezvous with Annie
1946
as Jeffrey Dolan

A Norman Rockwell Christmas
1993
as Self

Strange Voyage
1946
as Chris Thompson

Switch
1975
as Frank MacBride

Musical Comedy Tonight III
1985
as Self

Birch Interval
1976
as Pa Strawacher

The Spiral Staircase
1961
as Albert Warren

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

The Take
1974
as Chief Berrigan

1984
1953
as Winston

Hit Parade of 1947
1947
as Kip Walker

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

A Connecticut Yankee
1955
as Martin Barret

The Two Little Bears
1961
as Harry Davis

Lady Bodyguard
1943
as Terry Moore

Promise Him Anything
1975
as Pop
Treat 'Em Rough
1942
as Bill Kingsford aka The Panama Kid

Sherwood Anderson's I'm A Fool
1954
The Bachelor Party
1953
as Charlie
Daddy's Girl
1973
as Bob Randall

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
- Hustle (1975) — as Leo Sellers
- The Longest Yard (1974) — as Warden Hazen
- The Act (1984) — as Harry Kruger
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