Eli Wallach
Actor
- Born
- December 7, 1915 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- Died
- June 24, 2014 (age 98)
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
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
December 23, 1966
Mystic River
October 8, 2003
The Godfather Part III
December 25, 1990
The Holiday
December 5, 2006
The Ghost Writer
February 12, 2010
The Magnificent Seven
October 12, 1960
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
September 20, 2010
Keeping the Faith
April 14, 2000
How to Steal a Million
July 13, 1966
New York, I Love You
September 6, 2008
How the West Was Won
November 2, 1962
The Misfits
February 1, 1961
Acting159
- 2022Rat Pack as Self (archive footage)
- 2015The Train as Andre
- 2014Showing Up as Self
- 2010Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps as Julie Steinhardt
- 2010Ahead of Time: The Extraordinary Journey of Ruth Gruber as Mordechai Rossman (voice)
- 2010The Ghost Writer as Old man
- 2009In the Name of Democracy as Narrator
- 2009The Toe Tactic as Maestro
- 2008New York, I Love You as Abe
- 2008Il falso bugiardo