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Eli Wallach

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.

Et billede af Eli Wallach

Actor

1956

[ ] Baby Doll (Silva Vacarro)

1957

[ ] The Lark (Dauphin)

1958

[ ] The Lineup (Dancer)
[ ] The Gift of the Magi (Narrator)
[ ] The Plot to Kill Stalin (Poskrebyshev)

1959

[ ] For Whom the Bell Tolls (Rafael)
[ ] I, Don Quixote (Sancho Panza / Cervantes' Manservant)

1960

[ 7/10 ] The Magnificent Seven (Calvera)
[ ] Seven Thieves (Poncho)
[ ] Lullaby (Johnny Horton)

1961

[ ] The Misfits (Guido)

1962

[ ] How the West Was Won (Charlie Gant)
[ ] Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man (John)

1963

[ ] The Victors (Sgt. Craig)
[ ] Act One (Warren Stone)

1964

[ ] The Moon-Spinners (Stratos)
[ ] Kisses for My President (Raphael Valdez Jr.)

1965

[ ] Genghis Khan (Shah of Khwarezm)
[ ] Lord Jim (The General)

1966

[ ] How to Steal a Million (Davis Leland)
[ ] The Poppy Is Also a Flower ('Happy' Locarno)
[ 8/10 ] The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (Tuco Ramirez)

1967

[ ] The Tiger Makes Out (Ben Harris)
[ ] The Owl Who Gave a Hoot (Mr. Owl (voice))

1968

[ ] Ace High (Cacopoulos)
[ ] A Lovely Way to Die (Tennessee Fredericks)
[ ] How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life (Harry Hunter)

1969

[ ] Mackenna's Gold (Ben Baker)
[ ] The Brain (Frankie Scannapieco, godfather of the Italian mafia)

1970

[ ] Zig Zag (Mario Gambretti)
[ ] The People Next Door (Arthur Mason)
[ ] The Adventures of Gerard (Napoleon Bonaparte)
[ ] The Angel Levine (Delicatessen Clerk)
[ ] The Reason Why (Charles)

1971

[ ] Don't Turn the Other Cheek (Maz Lozoya)
[ ] Romance of a Horsethief (Kifke)
[ ] Paradise Lost (Leo Gordon)
[ ] The Typists (Paul Cunningham)

1973

[ ] Cinderella Liberty (Lynn Forshay)
[ ] A Cold Night's Death (Frank Enari)
[ ] Stateline Motel (Joe)

1974

[ ] Crazy Joe (Don Vittorio)
[ ] Houston, We've Got a Problem (Narrator (voice))
[ ] Indict and Convict (DeWitt Foster)

1975

[ ] Shoot First… Ask Questions Later (Sheriff Edward Gideon / aka Black Jack)
[ ] Eye of the Cat (Cesare)

1976

[ ] Plot of Fear (Peter Struwwel)
[ ] Independence (Benjamin Franklin)

1977

[ ] The Deep (Adam Coffin)
[ ] The Domino Principle (Gen. Reser)
[ ] The Sentinel (Detective Gatz)
[ ] Nasty Habits (Monsignor)

1978

[ ] Circle of Iron (Man-in-Oil)
[ ] Movie Movie (Vince Marlow / Pop)
[ ] Girlfriends (Rabbi Gold)
[ ] The Pirate (Ben Ezra)
[ ] Little Italy (Don Gerolamo Giarra)

1979

[ ] Winter Kills (Joe Diamond)
[ ] Firepower (Sal Hyman)

1980

[ ] The Hunter (Ritchie Blumenthal)
[ ] Guri (????)
[ ] Memoirs of a Movie Palace: The Kings of Flatbush (Self - Narrator (voice))
[ ] Fugitive Family (Olan Vacio)

1981

[ ] Skokie (Bert Silverman)
[ ] The Salamander (General Leporello)
[ ] The Pride of Jesse Hallam (Sal Galucci)

1982

[ ] The Executioner's Song (Vern Damico)
[ ] The Wall (Mauritzi Apt)

1984

[ ] Sam's Son (Sam Orowitz)
[ ] Anatomy of an Illness (Dr. William Hitzig)

1985

[ ] Murder: By Reason of Insanity (Dr. Huffman)
[ ] Embassy (Joe Verga)

1986

[ ] Tough Guys (Leon B. Little)
[ ] Rocket to the Moon (Mr. Prince)
[ ] Something in Common (Norman Voss)

1987

[ ] Nuts (Dr. Herbert A. Morrison)
[ ] The Impossible Spy (Yacov)
[ ] Hollywood Uncensored (Self)
[ ] Spark Among the Ashes: A Bar Mitzvah in Poland (Narrator (voice))

1988

[ ] Funny (Self)
[ ] Hello Actors Studio (Self)
[ ] An Empire of Reason (Anti-Federalist Spokesman)

1990

[ ] The Godfather Part III (Don Altobello)
[ ] The Two Jakes (Cotton Weinberger)
[ ] Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret (Self)
[ ] The Godfather Family: A Look Inside (Self / Don Altobello)

1991

[ ] Coney Island (Self - Actor)
[ ] Terezin Diary (Narrator)

1992

[ ] Article 99 (Sam Abrams)
[ ] Night and the City (Peck)
[ ] Mistress (George Lieberhof)
[ ] The Donner Party (voice)
[ ] Nonsense and Lullabyes: Nursery Rhymes ((voice))
[ ] Nonsense and Lullabyes: Poems ((voice))
[ ] Legacy of Lies (Moses Resnick)
[ ] Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story (Bill Presser)
[ ] Lincoln (William Crook (voice))

1993

[ ] Vendetta II: The New Mafia (Frank Latella)

1994

[ ] It's Alive: The True Story of Frankenstein (Narrator)
[ ] Martha Graham: The Dancer Revealed (Self)
[ ] Marilyn Monroe: The Mortal Goddess (Self)
[ ] The Man Who Drew Bug-Eyed Monsters (Self - Narrator (voice))

1995

[ ] Yul Brynner: The Man Who Was King (Self)
[ ] Two Much (Sheldon)
[ ] Elia Kazan: A Director's Journey (Narrator)
[ ] James Dean: A Portrait (Self)

1996

[ ] The Associate (Donald Fallon)
[ ] Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen (Quote Reader)
[ ] Honey Sweet Love (Don Siro)
[ ] The Search for Dracula (Narrator)
[ ] O. Henry's Christmas (Behrman ("The Last Leaf"))
[ ] Clark Gable: Tall, Dark, and Handsome (Self)

1997

[ ] Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years (Self)
[ ] The Trial of Adolf Eichmann (Pinchas Freudiger / David Ben-Gurion (voices))

1998

[ ] Naked City: Justice with a Bullet (Deluca)

2000

[ ] Keeping the Faith (Rabbi Ben Lewis)
[ ] Uninvited (Alan Strasser)
[ ] Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows (Self)
[ ] The Bookfair Murders (Erich Schmidt)
[ ] Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magnificent Seven' (Self)

2002

[ ] Monday Night Mayhem (Leonard Goldenson)
[ ] Cinerama Adventure (Self)
[ ] Making 'The Misfits' (Self)

2003

[ 6/10 ] Mystic River (Mr. Loonie (uncredited))
[ ] Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There (Self)
[ ] The Education of Gore Vidal (Self)
[ ] Time Machine: When Cowboys Were King (Self / Narrator)
[ ] Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip (Other Voices (voice))
[ ] Rita (Self)

2004

[ ] The Easter Egg Adventure (Narrator (voice))
[ ] Reconstructing 'The Good, The Bad And The Ugly' (Self)
[ ] Leone's West (Self)
[ ] Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson (Other Voices (voice))
[ ] Por un puñado de sueños (Self - Interviewee)
[ ] King of the Corner (Sol Spivak)

2005

[ ] A Taste Of Jupiter (Arturo)
[ ] Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool (Self)
[ ] The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation (Father)
[ ] James Dean: Sense Memories (Self)

2006

[ ] The Holiday (Arthur Abbott)
[ ] The Linen Book: Lost Images From 'The Magnificent Seven' (Self)
[ ] The Hoax (Noah Dietrich)
[ ] Sergio Leone: The Way I See Things (Self)
[ ] The Real James Dean (Self)
[ ] Baby Doll: See No Evil (Self)

2007

[ ] Mama's Boy (Seymour Warburton)
[ ] Brando (Self)

2008

[ ] New York, I Love You (Abe)
[ ] Vote and Die: Liszt for President (Joe Nightingale)
[ ] Il falso bugiardo (Self (archive footage))

2009

[ ] The Toe Tactic (Maestro)
[ ] In the Name of Democracy (Narrator)

2010

[ ] The Ghost Writer (Old man)
[ ] Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (Julie Steinhardt)
[ ] Ahead of Time: The Extraordinary Journey of Ruth Gruber (Mordechai Rossman (voice))

2014

[ ] Showing Up (Self)

2015

[ ] The Train (Andre)

2022

[ ] Rat Pack (Self (archive footage))

????

[ ] The Yidishe Gauchos (Narrator)

Production

1967

[ ] The Tiger Makes Out (Producer)