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Aliases: Ely Wallach , 엘리 웰라치 , Елай Воллак , Eli Herschel Wallach

Gender: Male

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

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Movie Involvements: 119

TV Involvements: 28


Most Famous Work

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Eli Wallach, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Most Famous Work

What's My Line?
Average
7

What's My Line?

(1950) Self - Mystery Guest
Law & Order
Average
7

Law & Order

(1990) Simon Vilanis
Climax!
Average
3

Climax!

(1954) Albert Anastasia
Lights Out
Average
5

Lights Out

(1946) Giovanni
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
Average
4

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

(1958) Raymond Perez
The Philco Television Playhouse
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6
Kojak
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7

Kojak

(1973) Lee Curtin
Studio One
Average
4

Studio One

(1948) Peter Hendon

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2022 Self (archive footage)
2015 Andre
2014 Self
2010 Julie Steinhardt
Mordechai Rossman (voice)
Old man
2009 Maestro
2008 Abe
Self (archive footage)
Joe Nightingale
Narrator
2007 Seymour Warburton
2006 Arthur Abbott
Noah Dietrich
Eli Weinraub
Self
Self
Self
Self
2005 N/A
Self
Father
2004 Narrator (voice)
Other Voices (voice)
Narrator (voice)
Sol Spivak
Self
Self
Self - Interviewee
2003 Other Voices (voice)
Self
Self
Mr. Loonie (uncredited)
Rabbi
Self / Narrator
Self
2002 Self
Self
Leonard Goldenson
2001 Mr. Weiss
2000 Self
Alan Strasser
Self
Rabbi Ben Lewis
Erich Schmidt
1998 Deluca
1997 Pinchas Freudiger / David Ben-Gurion (voices)
Self
1996 Donald Fallon
Self
Behrman ("The Last Leaf")
Don Siro
Narrator
Quote Reader
1995 Sheldon
Narrator
Narrator
Self
1994 Narrator
Self
Various (voice)
Self
Self
Self - Narrator (voice)
1993 Frank Latella
Self - Guest
1992 William Crook (voice)
voice
Peck
Bill Presser
George Lieberhof
(voice)
Moses Resnick
Sam Abrams
(voice)
1991 Self - Actor
1990 Don Altobello
Simon Vilanis
Self
Cotton Weinberger
Self / Don Altobello
1988 Self
Self
1987 Self
Yacov
Dr. Herbert A. Morrison
1986 Norman Voss
Leon B. Little
Mr. Prince
1985 Dr. Huffman
Yosef Kandinsky
Vincent Danzig
Joe Verga
Padre Fernando De Talavera
1984 Salvatore Gambini
Timothy Charles
Sam Orowitz
Dr. William Hitzig
1983 Himself - Narrator (voice)
1982 Vern Damico
Self
Mauritzi Apt
Mr. Prince
1981 Bert Silverman
Sal Galucci
General Leporello
1980 Olan Vacio
N/A
Ritchie Blumenthal
Self - Narrator (voice)
1979 Joe Diamond
Sal Hyman
Gerry Williams
1978 Ben Ezra
Vince Marlow / Pop
Don Gerolamo Giarra
Rabbi Gold
Man-in-Oil
1977 Self
Adam Coffin
Gen. Reser
Gus Farber
Monsignor
Detective Gatz
1976 Peter Struwwel
Benjamin Franklin
1975 Cesare
Sheriff Edward Gideon / aka Black Jack
1974 Narrator (voice)
Don Vittorio
DeWitt Foster
1973 Lynn Forshay
Lee Curtin
Joe
Frank Enari
1971 Maz Lozoya
Paul Cunningham
Kifke
Self
1970 Arthur Mason
Delicatessen Clerk
Napoleon Bonaparte
Mario Gambretti
Charles
1969 Ben Baker
Frankie Scannapieco, parrain de la mafia italienne
1968 Cacopoulos
Tennessee Fredericks
Harry Hunter
1967 Self
Ben Harris
1966 Tuco Ramirez
Douglas Lambert
Davis Leland
'Happy' Locarno
Mister Freeze
1965 Shah of Khwarezm
The General
1964 Raphael Valdez Jr.
Stratos
1963 Warren Stone
Sgt. Craig
1962 Charlie Gant
Self
Self
John
1961 Self
Manny Jacobs
Guido
1960 Calvera
N/A
Poncho
Johnny Horton
1959 Sancho Panza / Cervantes' Manservant
Rafael
Self
1958 Narrator
Raymond Perez
Det. Peter Bane
Georgie
Dancer
1957 N/A
Self
Dauphin
1956 Silva Vacarro
Rafael
Self - Presenter
1954 Albert Anastasia
1951 Dauphin
1950 Self - Mystery Guest
1948 Ozep
Peter Hendon
N/A
Nacho
Self
1946 Giovanni
Year Character Movie/Tv

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
1967 Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

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