ELI WALLACH
Eli Wallach
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: December 7, 1915
Deathday: June 24, 2014
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Biography
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.
Filmography
Starring
2022·
Rat PackSelf (archive footage)
2015·
The TrainAndre
2014·
Showing UpSelf
Mordechai Rossman (voice)
Julie Steinhardt
2010·
The Ghost WriterOld man
2009·
The Toe TacticMaestro
2008·
The WarNarrator (voice)
2008·
Il falso bugiardoSelf (archive footage)
Joe Nightingale
2008·
New York, I Love YouAbe
2007·
BrandoSelf
2007·
Mama's BoySeymour Warburton
Eli Weinraub
Self
2006·
The Real James DeanSelf
Self
2006·
The HoaxNoah Dietrich
2006·
The HolidayArthur
Self
Self
2005·
A Taste Of JupiterArturo
2004·
Stroker and HoopNarrator (voice)
2004·
King of the CornerSol Spivak
Self - Interviewee
Other Voices (voice)
2004·
Leone's WestSelf
Narrator (voice)
2003·
WhoopiNorman
2003·
Veritas: The QuestRabbi
2003·
RitaSelf
Other Voices (voice)
Self / Narrator
Self
2003·
Mystic RiverMr. Loonie (uncredited)
2002·
Making 'The Misfits'Self
2002·
Cinerama AdventureSelf
2002·
Monday Night MayhemLeonard Goldenson
2001·
The JobMr. Weiss
2000·
The Bookfair MurdersErich Schmidt
Self
2000·
UninvitedAlan Strasser
2000·
Keeping the FaithRabbi Ben Lewis
Deluca
Pinchas Freudiger / David Ben-Gurion (voices)
1996·
The WestSelf
1996·
O. Henry's ChristmasBehrman ("The Last Leaf")
Narrator
1996·
Honey Sweet LoveDon Siro
Quote Reader
1996·
The AssociateDonald Fallon
1995·
American CinemaNarrator
Narrator
1995·
Two MuchSheldon
Self
1994·
Baseball(voice), Various (voice)
1994·
ERMr. Langston
Self
Self - Narrator (voice)
Self
Self
Narrator
Self - Guest
Frank Latella
1992·
LincolnWilliam Crook (voice)
Bill Presser
1992·
Legacy of LiesMoses Resnick
(voice)
(voice)
1992·
The Donner Partyvoice
1992·
MistressGeorge Lieberhof
1992·
Night and the CityPeck
1992·
Article 99Sam Abrams
1991·
Terezin DiaryNarrator
1991·
Coney IslandSelf - Actor
1990·
Law & OrderSimon Vilanis
Self / Don Altobello
1990·
The Two JakesCotton Weinberger
Don Altobello
1988·
An Empire of ReasonAnti-Federalist Spokesman
1988·
Hello Actors StudioSelf
1988·
FunnySelf
Narrator (voice)
1987·
Hollywood UncensoredSelf
1987·
The Impossible SpyYacov
1987·
NutsDr. Herbert A. Morrison
1986·
Something in CommonNorman Voss
1986·
Rocket to the MoonMr. Prince
1986·
Tough GuysLeon B. Little
1985·
Christopher ColumbusPadre Fernando De Talavera
1985·
Our Family HonorVincent Danzig
Yosef Kandinsky
1985·
EmbassyJoe Verga
Dr. Huffman
1984·
Murder, She WroteSalvatore Gambini
1984·
Highway to HeavenTimothy Charles
Dr. William Hitzig
1984·
Sam's SonSam Orowitz
1983·
Reading RainbowHimself - Narrator (voice)
Vern Damico, Vern Damico
1982·
American PlayhouseMr. Prince
1982·
WoganSelf
1982·
The WallMauritzi Apt
Sal Galucci
1981·
The SalamanderGeneral Leporello
1981·
SkokieBert Silverman
1980·
Fugitive FamilyOlan Vacio
Self - Narrator (voice)
1980·
Guri1980·
The HunterRitchie Blumenthal
Gerry Williams
1979·
FirepowerSal Hyman
1979·
Winter KillsJoe Diamond
1978·
Little ItalyDon Gerolamo Giarra
1978·
The PirateBen Ezra
1978·
GirlfriendsRabbi Gold
1978·
Movie MovieVince Marlow / Pop
1978·
Circle of IronMan-in-Oil
1977·
Seventh AvenueGus Farber
1977·
The Hollywood GreatsSelf
1977·
Nasty HabitsMonsignor
1977·
The SentinelDetective Gatz
1977·
The Domino PrincipleGen. Reser
1977·
The DeepAdam Coffin
1976·
IndependenceBenjamin Franklin
1976·
Plot of FearPeter Struwwel
1975·
Eye of the CatCesare
Sheriff Edward Gideon / aka Black Jack
1974·
Indict and ConvictDeWitt Foster
Narrator (voice)
1974·
Crazy JoeDon Vittorio
1973·
KojakLee Curtin
1973·
Stateline MotelJoe
1973·
A Cold Night's DeathFrank Enari
1973·
Cinderella LibertyLynn Forshay
1971·
Great PerformancesSelf
1971·
The TypistsPaul Cunningham
1971·
Paradise LostLeo Gordon
Kifke
Maz Lozoya
1970·
The Reason WhyCharles
1970·
The Angel LevineDelicatessen Clerk
Napoleon Bonaparte
1970·
The People Next DoorArthur Mason
1970·
Zig ZagMario Gambretti
1969·
The BrainFrankie Scannapieco, godfather of the Italian mafia
1969·
Mackenna's GoldBen Baker
Self
Harry Hunter
1968·
A Lovely Way to DieTennessee Fredericks
1968·
Ace HighCacopoulos
Mr. Owl (voice)
1967·
The Tiger Makes OutBen Harris
1966·
CBS PlayhouseDouglas Lambert
1966·
BatmanMister Freeze
Tuco Ramirez
'Happy' Locarno
Davis Leland
1965·
Lord JimThe General
1965·
Genghis KhanShah of Khwarezm
Raphael Valdez Jr.
1964·
The Moon-SpinnersStratos
1963·
Act OneWarren Stone
1963·
The VictorsSgt. Craig
Self
1962·
How the West Was WonCharlie Gant
Self
1961·
The Dick Powell ShowManny Jacobs
1961·
The MisfitsGuido
1960·
Outlaws1960·
LullabyJohnny Horton
1960·
Seven ThievesPoncho
Calvera
Self
1959·
I, Don QuixoteSancho Panza / Cervantes' Manservant
Rafael
Simon
1958·
Naked CityGeorgie, Det. Peter Bane
Raymond Perez
Poskrebyshev
1958·
The Gift of the MagiNarrator
1958·
The LineupDancer
1957·
SuspicionSelf
1957·
The LarkDauphin
1956·
Tony AwardsSelf - Presenter
1956·
Playhouse 90Rafael
1956·
Baby DollSilva Vacarro
1954·
Climax!Albert Anastasia
1952·
OmnibusDauphin
1950·
What's My Line?Self - Mystery Guest
1949·
Lights OutGiovanni
Nacho
1948·
Studio OnePeter Hendon, Ozep
1948·
The Ed Sullivan ShowSelf
Production
1967·
The Tiger Makes OutProducer