Eli Wallach
Acting
Born: Dec 07, 1915 — Died: Jun 24, 2014
From: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Credits: 30 titles
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.
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ghost Writer | Old man | 2010 | 6.8 |
| Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps | Julie Steinhardt | 2010 | 6.1 |
| The Holiday | Arthur Abbott | 2006 | 7.098 |
| A Taste Of Jupiter | Arturo | 2005 | 4.2 |
| Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool | Self | 2005 | 5.909 |
| Mystic River | Mr. Loonie (uncredited) | 2003 | 7.743 |
| Keeping the Faith | Rabbi Ben Lewis | 2000 | 6.089 |
| The Associate | Donald Fallon | 1996 | 6.254 |
| Yul Brynner: The Man Who Was King | Self | 1995 | 8.5 |
| It's Alive: The True Story of Frankenstein | Narrator | 1994 | 8.8 |
| Martha Graham: The Dancer Revealed | Self | 1994 | 5.7 |
| Vendetta II: The New Mafia | Frank Latella | 1993 | 6.333 |
| Article 99 | Sam Abrams | 1992 | 6.175 |
| The Godfather Part III | Don Altobello | 1990 | 7.4 |
| The Two Jakes | Cotton Weinberger | 1990 | 6.0 |
| Tough Guys | Leon B. Little | 1986 | 6.0 |
| The Hunter | Ritchie Blumenthal | 1980 | 5.9 |
| Circle of Iron | Man-in-Oil | 1978 | 5.567 |
| The Deep | Adam Coffin | 1977 | 6.027 |
| The Domino Principle | Gen. Reser | 1977 | 5.932 |
| Ace High | Cacopoulos | 1968 | 6.53 |
| How to Steal a Million | Davis Leland | 1966 | 7.505 |
| Genghis Khan | Shah of Khwarezm | 1965 | 5.87 |
| Lord Jim | The General | 1965 | 6.841 |
| The Victors | Sgt. Craig | 1963 | 6.389 |
| How the West Was Won | Charlie Gant | 1962 | 6.991 |
| The Misfits | Guido | 1961 | 6.966 |
| The Magnificent Seven | Calvera | 1960 | 7.505 |
| For Whom the Bell Tolls | Rafael | 1959 | — |
| The Lineup | Dancer | 1958 | 7.122 |
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1915 |
| From | Brooklyn, New York … |