Eddie Albert
Edward Albert Heimberger (April 22, 1906 - May 26, 2005), known professionally as Eddie Albert, was an American actor and activist. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1954 for his performance in Roman Holiday, and in 1973 for The Heartbreak Kid. Other well-known screen roles of his include Bing Edwards in the Brother Rat films, traveling salesman Ali Hakim in the musical Oklahoma!, and the corrupt prison warden in 1974's The Longest Yard. He starred as Oliver Wendell Douglas in the 1960s television situation comedy Green Acres and as Frank MacBride in the 1970s crime drama Switch. He also had a recurring role as Carlton Travis on Falcon Crest, opposite Jane Wyman.
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Who is Eddie Albert?+
Eddie Albert was a prolific American actor and activist known for his versatility in both drama and comedy across a career spanning over five decades.
What is Eddie Albert known for?+
He is best recognized for his Academy Award-nominated performances in Roman Holiday and The Heartbreak Kid, as well as his lead role in the popular television sitcom Green Acres. Explore Eddie Albert's full filmography on Mood.
Which institution is Eddie Albert associated with?+
He was an alumnus of the University of Minnesota and a decorated World War II veteran, and later gained recognition for his environmental advocacy.
