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Eli Wallach

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Acting credits

199

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Very extensive acting filmography.

TMDB popularity

1.8

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Movies: 150Series: 49Crew credits: 1

TMDB ID: 3265

IMDb ID: nm0908919

Known for: Acting

Born: December 7, 1915

Died: June 24, 2014

Age: 98

Place of birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1948 - 2022

Years active: 75

Average TMDB rating: 6.58

Wikidata: Q104067

Also known as

Ely Wallach • 엘리 웰라치 • Елай Воллак • Eli Herschel Wallach • ایلی والاک

Other jobs

Producer (1)

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.

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Series

Series

Series credits linked with Eli Wallach.

Nurse Jackie poster
7.1

Nurse Jackie

as Bernard Zimberg • 1 eps

2009 Series
The War poster
8.1

The War

as Narrator (voice) • 7 eps

2007 Series
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip poster
7.4

Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip

as Eli Weinraub • 1 eps

2006 Series
Stroker and Hoop poster
5.7

Stroker and Hoop

as Narrator (voice) • 1 eps

2004 Series
Whoopi poster
8.7

Whoopi

as Norman • 1 eps

2003 Series
Veritas: The Quest poster
6.5

Veritas: The Quest

as Rabbi • 1 eps

2003 Series
The Job poster
6.7

The Job

as Mr. Weiss • 1 eps

2001 Series
The West poster
8.4

The West

as Self • 9 eps

1996 Series
ER poster
7.8

ER

as Mr. Langston • 1 eps

1994 Series
Baseball poster
7.4

Baseball

as Various (voice)

1994 Series
Inside the Actors Studio poster
7.5

Inside the Actors Studio

as Self • 1 eps

1994 Series
Late Night with Conan O'Brien poster
7.2

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

as Self - Guest • 1 eps

1993 Series
Law & Order poster
7.3

Law & Order

as Simon Vilanis • 1 eps

1990 Series
Worlds Beyond poster
5.2

Worlds Beyond

as Charles Burgess • 1 eps

1986 Series
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents poster
7.2

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Yosef Kandinsky • 1 eps

1985 Series
Our Family Honor poster
7.5

Our Family Honor

as Vincent Danzig • 13 eps

1985 Series
Christopher Columbus poster
5.3

Christopher Columbus

as Padre Fernando De Talavera • 4 eps

1985 Series
Murder, She Wrote poster
7.5

Murder, She Wrote

as Salvatore Gambini • 1 eps

1984 Series
Highway to Heaven poster
7.4

Highway to Heaven

as Timothy Charles • 1 eps

1984 Series
Reading Rainbow poster
8.4

Reading Rainbow

as Self - Narrator (voice) • 1 eps

1983 Series
The Executioner's Song poster

The Executioner's Song

as Vern Damico • 2 eps

1982 Series
Wogan poster
4.5

Wogan

as Self • 1 eps

1982 Series
American Playhouse poster
6.2

American Playhouse

as Mr. Prince • 1 eps

1982 Series
Tales of the Unexpected poster
6.7

Tales of the Unexpected

as Gerry Williams • 1 eps

1979 Series
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