Eli Wallach
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1915-12-07
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Eli Wallach
Biography
Eli Herschel Wallach 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.
Also Known For
The Godfather Part III
Dec 25, 1990
Mystic River
Oct 07, 2003
The Magnificent Seven
Oct 12, 1960
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Mar 12, 1959
The Holiday
Dec 05, 2006
How to Steal a Million
Jul 13, 1966
The Victors
Nov 22, 1963
It's Alive: The True Story of Frankenstein
Oct 25, 1994
Martha Graham: The Dancer Revealed
May 13, 1994
Yul Brynner: The Man Who Was King
Jan 01, 1995
Genghis Khan
Apr 15, 1965
The Deep
Jun 17, 1977
Tough Guys
Oct 03, 1986
Keeping the Faith
Apr 14, 2000
The Associate
Oct 25, 1996
The Hunter
Aug 01, 1980
The Misfits
Feb 01, 1961
Lord Jim
Feb 15, 1965
The Ghost Writer
Feb 12, 2010
Article 99
Mar 13, 1992
Vendetta II: The New Mafia
Nov 28, 1993
Circle of Iron
Jul 25, 1978
Ace High
Oct 02, 1968
The Lineup
Jun 11, 1958
How the West Was Won
Nov 02, 1962
The Domino Principle
Mar 23, 1977
The Two Jakes
Aug 10, 1990
A Taste Of Jupiter
Sep 15, 2005
Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool
Jun 01, 2005
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
Sep 20, 2010
Mama's Boy
Dec 14, 2007
Baby Doll
Dec 29, 1956
Nuts
Nov 20, 1987
Winter Kills
May 11, 1979
Night and the City
Oct 16, 1992
The Moon-Spinners
Jul 08, 1964
The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation
Jan 05, 2005
Plot of Fear
Sep 17, 1976
The Gift of the Magi
Dec 09, 1958
Seven Thieves
Mar 11, 1960
Two Much
Dec 01, 1995
The Impossible Spy
Nov 28, 1987
Firepower
Apr 27, 1979
Funny
Apr 01, 1988
Mackenna's Gold
Mar 18, 1969
Rocket to the Moon
May 05, 1986
The Sentinel
Jan 07, 1977
Hollywood Uncensored
Dec 01, 1987
The Executioner's Song
Sep 10, 1982
Crazy Joe
Feb 08, 1974
Mistress
Jul 24, 1992
Guri
Aug 09, 1980
The Lark
Feb 10, 1957
Zig Zag
May 01, 1970
Uninvited
May 19, 2000
Cinderella Liberty
Dec 18, 1973
Movie Movie
Nov 01, 1978
Shoot First… Ask Questions Later
Jan 17, 1975
Memoirs of a Movie Palace: The Kings of Flatbush
Apr 01, 1980
The Easter Egg Adventure
Sep 05, 2004
A Lovely Way to Die
Apr 19, 1968
Sam's Son
Aug 17, 1984
A Cold Night's Death
Jan 30, 1973
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
Apr 03, 2003
The Toe Tactic
Jan 29, 2009
The People Next Door
Aug 26, 1970
The Donner Party
Oct 28, 1992
Ahead of Time: The Extraordinary Journey of Ruth Gruber
Sep 10, 2010
Girlfriends
Aug 11, 1978
Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man
Jul 25, 1962
Nasty Habits
Jan 28, 1977
Houston, We've Got a Problem
Mar 02, 1974
Elia Kazan: A Director's Journey
Aug 14, 1995
The Poppy Is Also a Flower
May 20, 1966
Don't Turn the Other Cheek
Dec 22, 1971
Romance of a Horsethief
Aug 11, 1971
Monday Night Mayhem
Jan 14, 2002
Act One
Dec 26, 1963
How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life
Jan 17, 1968
Kisses for My President
Aug 21, 1964
Cinerama Adventure
Aug 30, 2002
The Adventures of Gerard
Jul 03, 1970
The Tiger Makes Out
Aug 18, 1967
Showing Up
Feb 25, 2014
Skokie
Nov 17, 1981
Hello Actors Studio
Nov 09, 1988
The Angel Levine
Jul 28, 1970
The Reason Why
Jan 02, 1970
The Brain
Mar 07, 1969
Nonsense and Lullabyes: Nursery Rhymes
Feb 01, 1992
Nonsense and Lullabyes: Poems
Jun 10, 1992
Anatomy of an Illness
May 15, 1984
The Salamander
Apr 25, 1981
Stateline Motel
Sep 14, 1973
Reconstructing 'The Good, The Bad And The Ugly'
Apr 07, 2004
Naked City: Justice with a Bullet
Oct 04, 1998
Eye of the Cat
Oct 19, 1975
New York, I Love You
Sep 06, 2008
The Linen Book: Lost Images From 'The Magnificent Seven'
Jan 10, 2006
Rat Pack
Jan 11, 2022
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Dec 22, 1966
Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret
Aug 27, 1990
The Education of Gore Vidal
Jun 30, 2003
Murder: By Reason of Insanity
Oct 01, 1985
Paradise Lost
Feb 25, 1971
Embassy
Apr 21, 1985
The Plot to Kill Stalin
Sep 25, 1958
Time Machine: When Cowboys Were King
Jan 01, 2003
James Dean: Sense Memories
May 11, 2005
Vote and Die: Liszt for President
Mar 07, 2008
Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen
Jan 01, 1996
Spark Among the Ashes: A Bar Mitzvah in Poland
Jan 01, 1987
Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows
Sep 27, 2000
Legacy of Lies
Apr 22, 1992
The Pirate
Nov 21, 1978
Brando
May 01, 2007
Little Italy
Oct 10, 1978
An Empire of Reason
Jul 03, 1988
The Godfather Family: A Look Inside
Jul 12, 1990
Coney Island
Feb 04, 1991
The Bookfair Murders
Jan 01, 2000
The Train
Aug 06, 2015
Terezin Diary
Jul 04, 1991
Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story
Sep 12, 1992
The Hoax
Oct 14, 2006
Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip
Oct 06, 2003
Marilyn Monroe: The Mortal Goddess
Oct 17, 1994
I, Don Quixote
Nov 09, 1959
Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magnificent Seven'
May 13, 2000
Indict and Convict
Jan 06, 1974
Rita
Sep 09, 2003
Honey Sweet Love
May 08, 1996
The Search for Dracula
Jan 01, 1996
The Pride of Jesse Hallam
Mar 03, 1981
Sergio Leone: The Way I See Things
Mar 08, 2006
O. Henry's Christmas
Jun 03, 1996
Fugitive Family
Oct 01, 1980
Leone's West
Apr 07, 2004
The Man Who Drew Bug-Eyed Monsters
Apr 12, 1994
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
Sep 04, 2004
The Typists
Oct 07, 1971
Lullaby
Jan 18, 1960
Making 'The Misfits'
Oct 02, 2002
Il falso bugiardo
Jul 03, 2008
The Real James Dean
Aug 01, 2006
Por un puñado de sueños
Jan 01, 2004
The Wall
Feb 16, 1982
Something in Common
Nov 02, 1986
American Cinema
Jan 23, 1995
Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years
Jan 21, 1997
Baby Doll: See No Evil
May 02, 2006
Lincoln
Dec 26, 1992
King of the Corner
Jun 08, 2004
Independence
Jul 04, 1976
The Trial of Adolf Eichmann
Apr 30, 1997
Clark Gable: Tall, Dark, and Handsome
Feb 04, 1996
The Owl Who Gave a Hoot
Jan 01, 1967
James Dean: A Portrait
Sep 30, 1995
In the Name of Democracy
Feb 24, 2009
The Job
Mar 14, 2001
Inside the Actors Studio
Aug 14, 1994
Law & Order
Sep 13, 1990
The Dick Powell Show
Sep 26, 1961
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
Sep 18, 2006
Batman
Jan 12, 1966
Tales of the Unexpected
Mar 24, 1979
Highway to Heaven
Sep 19, 1984
The Merv Griffin Show
Oct 01, 1962
Naked City
Sep 30, 1958
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Sep 29, 1985
The David Susskind Show
Jan 18, 1959
Kojak
Oct 24, 1973
The Ed Sullivan Show
Jun 20, 1948
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Dec 24, 1951
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Sep 13, 1993
Veritas: The Quest
Jan 27, 2003
Outlaws
Sep 26, 1960
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
Oct 06, 1958
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Jan 22, 1968
Climax!
Oct 07, 1954
The Philco Television Playhouse
Oct 03, 1948
Our Family Honor
Sep 17, 1985
CBS Playhouse
Dec 08, 1966
Lights Out
Jul 19, 1949
The Hollywood Greats
Aug 04, 1977
Murder, She Wrote
Sep 30, 1984
The West
Sep 15, 1996
Naked City
Sep 30, 1958
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Oct 01, 1962
The Mike Douglas Show
Dec 11, 1961
Reading Rainbow
Jun 06, 1983
Studio One
Nov 07, 1948
Studio One
Nov 07, 1948
The Philco Television Playhouse
Oct 03, 1948
The War
Mar 05, 2008
Seventh Avenue
Feb 10, 1977
Christopher Columbus
Mar 07, 1985
Wogan
May 04, 1982
Stroker and Hoop
Aug 01, 2004
What's My Line?
Feb 02, 1950
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Jul 29, 1957
Baseball
Sep 18, 1994
Playhouse 90
Oct 04, 1956
ER
Sep 19, 1994
Tony Awards
Apr 01, 1956
American Playhouse
Jan 12, 1982
The Executioner's Song
Nov 28, 1982
Suspicion
Sep 30, 1957
Whoopi
Sep 09, 2003
Great Performances
Jan 28, 1971
Shirley Temple's Storybook
Jan 12, 1958
Omnibus
Nov 09, 1952