Eli Wallach

Known for ActingBorn 1915-12-07Died 2014-06-24Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

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.Read more

Movies & web series

Rocket to the Moon

The Reason Why

Sergio Leone: The Way I See Things

I, Don Quixote

Showing Up

Rat Pack

Time Machine: When Cowboys Were King

Honey Sweet Love

Clark Gable: Tall, Dark, and Handsome

The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980

The Education of Gore Vidal

Paradise Lost

Yul Brynner: The Man Who Was King

Whoopi

The West

Rita

Hallmark Hall of Fame

The War

The Search for Dracula

Reading Rainbow

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Ahead of Time: The Extraordinary Journey of Ruth Gruber

Nonsense and Lullabyes: Nursery Rhymes

Nonsense and Lullabyes: Poems

Legacy of Lies

Coney Island

Funny

Eve and Marilyn

Fugitive Family

Mystic River

ER

Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip

Cinerama Adventure

The Typists

The Godfather Family: A Look Inside

It's Alive: The True Story of Frankenstein

The Gift of the Magi

Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip

Our Family Honor

Baseball

The Man Who Drew Bug-Eyed Monsters

Zig Zag

Murder, She Wrote

The Godfather Part III

Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years

Independence

Houston, We've Got a Problem

Kisses for My President