
Acting
April 21, 1906 (99 years old)
May 25, 2005
Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Also Known As
Edward Albert Heimberger
Eddie Albert Sr.
Eddie Albert Heimberger
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.

Rat Pack
2022
as Self (archive footage)

Trumbo
2015
as Irving Radovich in Roman Holiday (archive footage) (uncredited)

Restoring Roman Holiday
2002
as Irving Radovich (archive footage)

Frank Sinatra Memorial
2000
as Self

The Barefoot Executive
1995
as Herbert Gower

Spider-Man
1994
as Adrian Toomes / Old Vulture (voice)

La Classe américaine
1993
as The Porter (archive footage) (uncredited)

A Norman Rockwell Christmas
1993
as Self

The Golden Palace
1992
as Bill Douglas

Return to Green Acres
1990
as Oliver Wendell Douglas

The Big Picture
1989
as M.C.

Brenda Starr
1989
as Police Chief Maloney

thirtysomething
1987
as Charlie Weston

Turnaround
1987
as Theo Aitken

Mercy or Murder?
1987
as Joe Varon

Dress Gray
1986
as Judge Hand

Musical Comedy Tonight III
1985
as Self

The Twilight Zone
1985
as Roger Leeds

Stitches
1985
as Dean Bradley

In Like Flynn
1985
as Bill White