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Eli Wallach

Eli Wallach

Acting
Born: 1915-12-07
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.

Known For

203 Works
Law & Order
7.3

Law & Order

1990

tv

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
7.5

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

tv

ER
7.8

ER

1994

tv

Murder, She Wrote
7.5

Murder, She Wrote

1984

tv

The Mike Douglas Show
5.8

The Mike Douglas Show

1961

tv

Batman
7.3

Batman

1966

tv

Great Performances
6.0

Great Performances

1971

tv

Wogan
5.3

Wogan

1982

tv

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
8.5

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

1966

movie

Climax!
3.8

Climax!

1954

tv

Naked City
5.7

Naked City

1958

tv

Highway to Heaven
7.4

Highway to Heaven

1984

tv