Eddie Albert
AKA: Edward Albert Heimberger
Birthday: 1906-04-22
Died: 2005-05-26
Birthplace: Rock Island, Illinois, U.S.
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.
Filmography
Character: Irving Radovich
Character: Erskine Cooney
Character: George Watkins
Character: Col. Norval Algate Bliss
Character: Duane Corcoran
Character: Samuel Ellison
Character: Captain McLean
Character: Charles Drouet
Character: Dr. Sam Richards
Character: Police Chief Maloney
Character: Charles Pether
Character: Lt. Bill Barron
Character: Harvey Holt Ames
Character: Father Dietrich
Character: Orlando Higgens (segment Woman of Sin)
Character: Humphrey Briggs
Character: Phil Dolan Jr.
Character: Dr. Clinton Forrest, Jr.
Character: 'Bing' Edwards
Character: Dr. Clint Forrest, Jr.
Character: Robert 'Dreamy' Smith
Character: Elliot Atterbury
Character: Dr. Charles Dornberger
Character: Edward 'Eddie' Barnes
Character: The Fiction Writer
Character: Chris Thompson
Character: Capt. Standish (voice)
Character: Colonel Lockyer
Character: Carroll Yeager
Character: Self (archive footage)
Character: Dr. Charles Favender
Character: Frank MacBride
Character: Irving Radovich (archive footage)
Character: Chief Berrigan
Character: Dr. Thomas Spencer
Character: Oliver Wendell Douglas
Character: Coach Homer Sixx
Character: Harry Proctor / 'Old' Joe (uncredited)
Character: Bill Kingsford aka The Panama Kid
Character: Self / Oliver Douglas (archive footage)
Character: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Character: The Porter (archive footage) (uncredited)
Character: Col. Douglas Graham
Character: Rev. Harlan Barnum
Character: Self - Host / Narrator (U.S. version)