Eli Wallach

Eli Wallach

1915-12-07 - 2014-06-24
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

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.

Acting

The Holiday
The Holiday
7.091
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
The Good, the Bad ...
8.465
The Godfather Part III
The Godfather Part ...
7.418
The Sentinel
The Sentinel
6.084
The Magnificent ...
7.501
Mystic River
7.741
Crazy Joe
6.3
The Ghost Writer
6.815
Plot of Fear
5.167
The Misfits
6.94
Winter Kills
5.8
The Adventures of ...
5.611
Nasty Habits
4.6
Genghis Khan
5.8
An Empire of Reason
0
Baby Doll
7
The Two Jakes
6
Naked City: Justice ...
3
The Deep
6
Rat Pack
9
1