Eddie Albert

Born

April 22, 1906

Died

May 26, 2005 (99 years old)

Known For

Acting

Place of Birth

Rock Island, Illinois, U.S.

IMDb

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.

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Known For

Roman Holiday
7.9

Roman Holiday

Spider-Man
8.3

Spider-Man

The Longest Day
7.6

The Longest Day

Columbo
8.1

Columbo

Murder, She Wrote
7.5

Murder, She Wrote

Rat Pack

Rat Pack

Self (archive footage)

9.0

2022

Restoring Roman Holiday

Restoring Roman Holiday

Irving Radovich (archive footage)

7.0

2002

The Kid Stays in the Picture

The Kid Stays in the Picture

Self (archive footage)

6.7

2002

Frank Sinatra Memorial

Frank Sinatra Memorial

Self

0.0

2000

Television: The First Fifty Years

Self / Oliver Douglas (archive footage)

0.0

1999

The Barefoot Executive

The Barefoot Executive

Herbert Gower

4.3

1995

Spider-Man

Spider-Man

Adrian Toomes / Old Vulture (voice) · (2 episodes)

8.3

1994

La Classe américaine

La Classe américaine

The Porter (archive footage) (uncredited)

7.6

1993

A Norman Rockwell Christmas

A Norman Rockwell Christmas

Self

0.0

1993

Okavango

(1 episode)

0.0

1993

The Golden Palace

The Golden Palace

Bill Douglas · (1 episode)

6.2

1992

The Girl From Mars

Dr. Charles Favender

0.0

1991

Return to Green Acres

Return to Green Acres

Oliver Wendell Douglas

2.5

1990

The Big Picture

The Big Picture

M.C.

5.9

1989

Brenda Starr

Brenda Starr

Police Chief Maloney

4.6

1989

thirtysomething

thirtysomething

(1 episode)

6.3

1987

Turnaround

Turnaround

Theo Aitken

0.0

1987

Mercy or Murder?

Mercy or Murder?

Joe Varon

0.0

1987

Dress Gray

Dress Gray

Judge Hand · (2 episodes)

5.4

1986

Musical Comedy Tonight III

Musical Comedy Tonight III

0.0

1985

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

(1 episode)

7.8

1985

Stitches

Stitches

Dean Bradley

2.3

1985

In Like Flynn

In Like Flynn

Bill White

0.0

1985

Head Office

Head Office

Pete Helmes

5.2

1985

The Ray Bradbury Theater

The Ray Bradbury Theater

Jonathan Hughes · (1 episode)

6.9

1985

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

Jackson Lane · (1 episode)

7.5

1984

Burning Rage

Burning Rage

Will Larson

2.0

1984

Dreamscape

Dreamscape

The President

6.1

1984

The Act

The Act

Harry Kruger

2.0

1984

The Demon Murder Case

The Demon Murder Case

Father Dietrich

5.9

1983

Yes, Giorgio

Yes, Giorgio

Henry Pollack

3.8

1982

Hotel

Hotel

MacDonald 'Mack' Erickson · (1 episode)

6.8

1982

Rooster

Rooster

Rev. Harlan Barnum

2.0

1982

Beyond Witch Mountain

Beyond Witch Mountain

Jason O'Day

6.9

1982

Falcon Crest

Falcon Crest

Carlton Travis · (3 episodes)

5.5

1981

Simon & Simon

Simon & Simon

(2 episodes)

6.7

1981

Goliath Awaits

Goliath Awaits

Adm. Wiley Sloan · (2 episodes)

6.8

1981

Take This Job and Shove It

Take This Job and Shove It

Samuel Ellison

5.3

1981

Peter and Paul

Peter and Paul

Festus · (2 episodes)

7.0

1981

Yesterday

Yesterday

Bart Kramer

0.0

1981

The Oklahoma City Dolls

The Oklahoma City Dolls

Coach Homer Sixx

1.0

1981

Foolin' Around

Foolin' Around

Daggett

6.0

1980

Beulah Land

Beulah Land

Felix Kendrick · (3 episodes)

7.0

1980

The Border

The Border

Moffat

5.1

1980

How to Beat the High Cost of Living

How to Beat the High Cost of Living

Max

5.1

1980

Trouble in High Timber Country

Trouble in High Timber Country

Carroll Yeager

0.0

1980

Siegfried and Roy - Superstars Of Magic

Siegfried and Roy - Superstars Of Magic

(1 episode)

7.0

1980

The Concorde... Airport '79

The Concorde... Airport '79

Eli Sands

4.7

1979

The Word

The Word

Ogden Towery · (4 episodes)

5.0

1978

The Crash of Flight 401

The Crash of Flight 401

Capt. Dunn

7.5

1978

Evening in Byzantium

Evening in Byzantium

Brian Murphy

0.0

1978

The Love Boat

The Love Boat

Dean Burton Lockwood · (1 episode)

6.3

1977

Moving Violation

Moving Violation

Alex Warren

5.0

1976

Birch Interval

Birch Interval

Pa Strawacher

5.5

1976

Hustle

Hustle

Leo Sellers

5.7

1975

Whiffs

Whiffs

Colonel Lockyer

7.1

1975

Switch

Switch

Frank MacBride · (70 episodes)

6.7

1975

The Devil's Rain

The Devil's Rain

Dr. Sam Richards

5.0

1975

Promise Him Anything

Promise Him Anything

Pop

0.0

1975

Escape to Witch Mountain

Escape to Witch Mountain

Jason O'Day

6.4

1975

Switch [Pilot]

Switch [Pilot]

Frank MacBride

0.0

1975

The Lives of Benjamin Franklin

The Lives of Benjamin Franklin

Diplomat Benjamin Franklin · (4 episodes)

0.0

1974

The Longest Yard

The Longest Yard

Warden Hazen

6.7

1974

The Take

The Take

Chief Berrigan

6.3

1974

McQ

McQ

Kosterman

6.1

1974

The Borrowers

The Borrowers

Pod Clock

6.0

1973

Daddy's Girl

Bob Randall

0.0

1973

See the Man Run

See the Man Run

Dr. Thomas Spencer

8.7

1973

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

Self · (1 episode)

6.3

1973

The Heartbreak Kid

The Heartbreak Kid

Duane Corcoran

6.6

1972

Kung Fu

Kung Fu

Dr. George Baxter · (2 episodes)

7.7

1972

Fireball Forward

Fireball Forward

Col. Douglas Graham

5.0

1972

The Lorax

The Lorax

Narrator

7.1

1972

Columbo

Columbo

Martin Hollister · (1 episode)

8.1

1971

Great Performances

Great Performances

Self · (1 episode)

5.3

1971

The Pet Set

The Pet Set

Self · (1 episode)

5.5

1971

McCloud

McCloud

(1 episode)

7.1

1970

The Johnny Cash Show

The Johnny Cash Show

Self · (1 episode)

6.5

1969

The Mouse on the Mayflower

The Mouse on the Mayflower

Capt. Standish (voice)

6.0

1968

Here's Lucy

Here's Lucy

Eddie Albert · (1 episode)

6.7

1968

The Beautiful Phyllis Diller Show

Self - Guest · (1 episode)

0.0

1968

The Dick Cavett Show

The Dick Cavett Show

Self - Guest · (1 episode)

6.7

1968

The Carol Burnett Show

The Carol Burnett Show

Self - Guest · (2 episodes)

7.7

1967

The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour

The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour

Self · (1 episode)

6.9

1967

7 Women

7 Women

Charles Pether

6.5

1965

Green Acres

Green Acres

Oliver Wendell Douglas · (170 episodes)

7.3

1965

The Party's Over

The Party's Over

Ben Morgan

6.5

1965

The Nutcracker

The Nutcracker

Self - Host / Narrator (U.S. version)

5.0

1964

The Rogues

The Rogues

Gregg Roberts · (1 episode)

7.2

1964

Captain Newman, M.D.

Captain Newman, M.D.

Col. Norval Algate Bliss

6.5

1963

Kraft Suspense Theatre

Kraft Suspense Theatre

Dr. Bert Andrews · (1 episode)

5.3

1963

The Danny Kaye Show

The Danny Kaye Show

Self · (4 episodes)

6.3

1963

Petticoat Junction

Petticoat Junction

Oliver Douglas · (11 episodes)

5.8

1963

Mr. Novak

Mr. Novak

Charlie O'Rourke · (1 episode)

6.5

1963

Petticoat Junction

Petticoat Junction

Oliver Wendell Douglas · (1 episode)

5.8

1963

Burke's Law

Burke's Law

Arthur J. Poindexter · (1 episode)

6.0

1963

The Greatest Show on Earth

Frank Land · (1 episode)

5.0

1963

The Outer Limits

The Outer Limits

Andy Thorne · (1 episode)

7.8

1963

The Lieutenant

The Lieutenant

(1 episode)

6.0

1963

Miracle of the White Stallions

Miracle of the White Stallions

Rider Otto

5.8

1963

Who's Got the Action?

Who's Got the Action?

Clint Morgan

5.2

1962

Combat!

Combat!

Phil · (1 episode)

7.7

1962

The Merv Griffin Show

The Merv Griffin Show

Self · (2 episodes)

5.8

1962

The Beverly Hillbillies

The Beverly Hillbillies

(1 episode)

6.9

1962

The Longest Day

The Longest Day

Col. Thompson

7.6

1962

The Virginian

The Virginian

Cal Kroeger · (1 episode)

6.5

1962

Sam Benedict

Sam Benedict

(1 episode)

6.0

1962

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

Self - Co-Host · (1 episode)

5.4

1961

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

Self · (2 episodes)

5.4

1961

The Two Little Bears

The Two Little Bears

Harry Davis

6.0

1961

The Spiral Staircase

The Spiral Staircase

Albert Warren

6.0

1961

The New Breed

The New Breed

Walter Cowley · (1 episode)

7.0

1961

Ben Casey

Ben Casey

(1 episode)

5.6

1961

Dr. Kildare

Dr. Kildare

Dr. Norman French · (1 episode)

5.5

1961

The DuPont Show of the Week

The DuPont Show of the Week

Frank Foster · (1 episode)

6.0

1961

The Young Doctors

The Young Doctors

Dr. Charles Dornberger

5.6

1961

Madison Avenue

Madison Avenue

Harvey Holt Ames

6.0

1961

Beloved Infidel

Beloved Infidel

Bob Carter

6.0

1959

Startime

Startime

(1 episode)

6.0

1959

Laramie

Laramie

(1 episode)

6.4

1959

Riverboat

Riverboat

Dan Simpson · (1 episode)

6.2

1959

Disneyland '59

Disneyland '59

Self

6.5

1959

Rawhide

Rawhide

Taylor Dickson · (1 episode)

7.2

1959

The Roots of Heaven

The Roots of Heaven

Abe Fields

6.2

1958

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

(1 episode)

5.8

1958

Naked City

Naked City

Earl Johannis · (1 episode)

5.5

1958

The Gun Runners

The Gun Runners

Hanagan

6.0

1958

Orders to Kill

Orders to Kill

Maj. MacMahon

7.1

1958

The Joker is Wild

The Joker is Wild

Austin Mack

8.0

1957

Wagon Train

Wagon Train

John Darro · (1 episode)

6.3

1957

The Sun Also Rises

The Sun Also Rises

Bill Gorton

5.9

1957

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

Self · (2 episodes)

7.0

1957

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

Self - Guest Host · (1 episode)

7.0

1957

The Teahouse of the August Moon

The Teahouse of the August Moon

Captain McLean

6.0

1957

Operation Teahouse

Operation Teahouse

Self

0.0

1956

Our Mr. Sun

Our Mr. Sun

The Fiction Writer

7.5

1956

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

Self · (1 episode)

6.0

1956

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Bide Turley · (1 episode)

5.5

1956

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Sam Barlow · (1 episode)

5.5

1956

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Jed Wiley · (1 episode)

5.5

1956

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Jess Matson · (1 episode)

5.5

1956

Attack

Attack

Erskine Cooney

6.8

1956

Tony Awards

Tony Awards

Self - Co-Host /Presenter · (1 episode)

5.1

1956

Tony Awards

Tony Awards

Self - Host · (1 episode)

5.1

1956

Tony Awards

Tony Awards

Self - Presenter · (1 episode)

5.1

1956

I'll Cry Tomorrow

I'll Cry Tomorrow

Burt McGuire

6.3

1955

Oklahoma!

Oklahoma!

Ali Hakim

6.6

1955

The Girl Rush

The Girl Rush

Elliot Atterbury

3.7

1955

General Electric Theater: Into the Night

General Electric Theater: Into the Night

Paul Mattson

0.0

1955

A Connecticut Yankee

A Connecticut Yankee

Martin Barret

4.0

1955

The Wonderful World of Disney

The Wonderful World of Disney

Jason O'Day · (1 episode)

7.8

1954

Climax!

Climax!

Gabe Douglas · (1 episode)

3.3

1954

Climax!

Climax!

Barney Kanda · (1 episode)

3.3

1954

Climax!

Climax!

David Adams · (1 episode)

3.3

1954

The Bachelor Party

Charlie

0.0

1953

1984

1984

Winston

7.0

1953

Letter to Loretta

Letter to Loretta

Lionel Kent · (1 episode)

6.5

1953

Letter to Loretta

Letter to Loretta

Max Asher · (1 episode)

6.5

1953

Letter to Loretta

Letter to Loretta

Tiger Tipton · (1 episode)

6.5

1953

Roman Holiday

Roman Holiday

Irving Radovich

7.9

1953

Medallion Theatre

Medallion Theatre

(1 episode)

0.0

1953

The Oscars

The Oscars

Self · (2 episodes)

7.1

1953

General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

Narrator · (1 episode)

6.3

1953

General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

Paul Mattson · (1 episode)

6.3

1953

General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

Louie Schmidt · (1 episode)

6.3

1953

Carrie

Carrie

Charles Drouet

6.4

1952

Actors and Sin

Actors and Sin

Orlando Higgens (segment Woman of Sin)

5.2

1952

Goodyear Television Playhouse

Goodyear Television Playhouse

(1 episode)

5.3

1951

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

(1 episode)

7.3

1951

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Randy Smith · (1 episode)

7.3

1951

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Bill Carter · (1 episode)

7.3

1951

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Sheldon Black · (1 episode)

7.3

1951

Meet Me After the Show

Meet Me After the Show

Chris Leeds

5.0

1951

You're in the Navy Now

You're in the Navy Now

Lt. Bill Barron

4.4

1951

The Fuller Brush Girl

The Fuller Brush Girl

Humphrey Briggs

6.0

1950

The Colgate Comedy Hour

The Colgate Comedy Hour

Self · (1 episode)

6.8

1950

Your Show of Shows

Your Show of Shows

(3 episodes)

6.3

1950

What's My Line?

What's My Line?

Self - Mystery Guest · (1 episode)

6.9

1950

Robert Montgomery Presents

Robert Montgomery Presents

Jesse · (1 episode)

5.6

1950

Lights Out

Lights Out

(1 episode)

5.3

1949

Suspense

Suspense

(1 episode)

4.9

1949

Suspense

Suspense

Danny Maguire · (1 episode)

4.9

1949

Every Girl Should Be Married

Every Girl Should Be Married

Harry Proctor / 'Old' Joe (uncredited)

6.3

1948

Studio One

Studio One

Winston Smith · (1 episode)

5.0

1948

Studio One

Studio One

John Peter Zenger · (1 episode)

5.0

1948

You Gotta Stay Happy

You Gotta Stay Happy

Bullets Baker

6.5

1948

The Philco Television Playhouse

The Philco Television Playhouse

Charlie · (1 episode)

6.3

1948

The Philco Television Playhouse

The Philco Television Playhouse

(1 episode)

6.3

1948

The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

Self · (6 episodes)

6.8

1948

The Dude Goes West

The Dude Goes West

Daniel Bone

5.8

1948

Time Out of Mind

Time Out of Mind

Jake Bullard

5.3

1947

Hit Parade of 1947

Hit Parade of 1947

Kip Walker

0.0

1947

Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman

Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman

Steve Nelson

6.1

1947

The Perfect Marriage

The Perfect Marriage

Gil Cummins

4.0

1947

Rendezvous with Annie

Rendezvous with Annie

Jeffrey Dolan

6.0

1946

Strange Voyage

Strange Voyage

Chris Thompson

6.0

1946

Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

Self - Presenter · (4 episodes)

7.2

1944

Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

Self - Host · (1 episode)

7.2

1944

Bombardier

Bombardier

Tom Hughes

5.5

1943

Ladies' Day

Ladies' Day

Wacky Waters

4.3

1943

Lady Bodyguard

Lady Bodyguard

Terry Moore

4.0

1943

Eagle Squadron

Eagle Squadron

Leckie

0.0

1942

Treat 'Em Rough

Bill Kingsford aka The Panama Kid

6.0

1942

Breakdowns of 1941

Breakdowns of 1941

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

7.0

1941

Out of the Fog

Out of the Fog

George Watkins

6.4

1941

Thieves Fall Out

Thieves Fall Out

Edward 'Eddie' Barnes

5.5

1941

The Wagons Roll at Night

The Wagons Roll at Night

Matt Varney

6.5

1941

The Great Mr. Nobody

The Great Mr. Nobody

Robert 'Dreamy' Smith

5.3

1941

Four Mothers

Four Mothers

Dr. Clint Forrest, Jr.

6.2

1941

A Dispatch from Reuters

A Dispatch from Reuters

Max Wagner

5.8

1940

My Love Came Back

My Love Came Back

Dusty Rhodes

5.2

1940

An Angel from Texas

An Angel from Texas

Peter Coleman

4.8

1940

Brother Rat and a Baby

Brother Rat and a Baby

Bing Edwards

5.2

1940

Four Wives

Four Wives

Dr. Clinton Forrest, Jr.

5.3

1939

On Your Toes

On Your Toes

Phil Dolan Jr.

3.9

1939

Brother Rat

Brother Rat

'Bing' Edwards

5.0

1938