Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1915-12-07
- Day of Death2014-06-24 (98 years)
- Place of BirthBrooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- Also Known AsEly Wallach엘리 웰라치Елай ВоллакEli Herschel Wallachایلی والاک
Eli Wallach
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...Read More
Acting Career
- 2015
The Train
As: Andre
- 2010
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
As: Julie Steinhardt
- 2010
Ahead of Time: The Extraordinary Journey of Ruth Gruber
As: Mordechai Rossman (voice)
- 2010
The Ghost Writer
As: Old man
- 2009
In the Name of Democracy
As: Narrator
- 2009
The Toe Tactic
As: Maestro
- 2008
New York, I Love You
As: Abe
- 2008
Vote and Die: Liszt for President
As: Joe Nightingale
2008The War
As: Narrator (voice)
2007Mama's Boy
As: Seymour Warburton
- 2006
The Holiday
As: Arthur
2006The Hoax
As: Noah Dietrich
2006Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
As: Eli Weinraub
2005A Taste Of Jupiter
As: Arturo
2005The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation
As: Father
2004The Easter Egg Adventure
As: Narrator (voice)
2004Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
As: Other Voices (voice)
2004Stroker and Hoop
As: Narrator (voice)
2004King of the Corner
As: Sol Spivak
- 2003
Mystic River
As: Mr. Loonie (uncredited)
2003Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip
As: Other Voices (voice)
2003Whoopi
As: Norman
2003Veritas: The Quest
As: Rabbi
2002Monday Night Mayhem
As: Leonard Goldenson
2001The Job
As: Mr. Weiss
2000Uninvited
As: Alan Strasser
2000Keeping the Faith
As: Rabbi Ben Lewis
2000The Bookfair Murders
As: Erich Schmidt
1998Naked City: Justice with a Bullet
As: Deluca
1997The Trial of Adolf Eichmann
As: Pinchas Freudiger / David Ben-Gurion (voices)
1996The Associate
As: Donald Fallon
1996O. Henry's Christmas
As: Behrman ("The Last Leaf")
1996Honey Sweet Love
As: Don Siro
1996The Search for Dracula
As: Narrator
1995Two Much
As: Sheldon
1995Elia Kazan: A Director's Journey
As: Narrator
1995American Cinema
As: Narrator
1994It's Alive: The True Story of Frankenstein
As: Narrator
1994ER
As: Mr. Langston
1994Baseball
As: Various (voice)
- 1994
Baseball
As: (voice)
1993Vendetta II: The New Mafia
As: Frank Latella
1992The Donner Party
As: voice
1992Night and the City
As: Peck
1992Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story
As: Bill Presser
1992Mistress
As: George Lieberhof
1992Nonsense and Lullabyes: Poems
As: (voice)
1992Legacy of Lies
As: Moses Resnick
1992Article 99
As: Sam Abrams
1992Nonsense and Lullabyes: Nursery Rhymes
As: (voice)
- 1990
The Godfather Part III
As: Don Altobello
1990Law & Order
As: Simon Vilanis
1990The Two Jakes
As: Cotton Weinberger
1988An Empire of Reason
As: Anti-Federalist Spokesman
1987The Impossible Spy
As: Yacov
1987Nuts
As: Dr. Herbert A. Morrison
1986Something in Common
As: Norman Voss
1986Tough Guys
As: Leon B. Little
1986Rocket to the Moon
As: Mr. Prince
1985Murder: By Reason of Insanity
As: Dr. Huffman
1985The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
As: Yosef Kandinsky
1985Our Family Honor
As: Vincent Danzig
1985Embassy
As: Joe Verga
1985Christopher Columbus
As: Padre Fernando De Talavera
1984Murder, She Wrote
As: Salvatore Gambini
1984Highway to Heaven
As: Timothy Charles
1984Sam's Son
As: Sam Orowitz
1984Anatomy of an Illness
As: Dr. William Hitzig
1982The Executioner's Song
As: Vern Damico
1982The Executioner's Song
As: Vern Damico
1982The Wall
As: Mauritzi Apt
1982American Playhouse
As: Mr. Prince
1981Skokie
As: Bert Silverman
1981The Salamander
As: General Leporello
1981The Pride of Jesse Hallam
As: Sal Galucci
1980Fugitive Family
As: Olan Vacio
1980The Hunter
As: Ritchie Blumenthal
1979Winter Kills
As: Joe Diamond
1979Firepower
As: Sal Hyman
1979Tales of the Unexpected
As: Gerry Williams
1978The Pirate
As: Ben Ezra
1978Movie Movie
As: Vince Marlow / Pop
1978Little Italy
As: Don Gerolamo Giarra
1978Girlfriends
As: Rabbi Gold
1978Circle of Iron
As: Man-in-Oil
1977The Deep
As: Adam Coffin
1977The Domino Principle
As: Gen. Reser
1977Seventh Avenue
As: Gus Farber
1977Nasty Habits
As: Monsignor
1977The Sentinel
As: Detective Gatz
1976Plot of Fear
As: Peter Struwwel
1976Independence
As: Benjamin Franklin
1975Eye of the Cat
As: Cesare
1975Shoot First… Ask Questions Later
As: Sheriff Edward Gideon / aka Black Jack
1974Houston, We've Got a Problem
As: Narrator (voice)
1974Crazy Joe
As: Don Vittorio
1974Indict and Convict
As: DeWitt Foster
1973Cinderella Liberty
As: Lynn Forshay
1973Kojak
As: Lee Curtin
1973Stateline Motel
As: Joe
1973A Cold Night's Death
As: Frank Enari
1971Don't Turn the Other Cheek
As: Maz Lozoya
1971The Typists
As: Paul Cunningham
1971Romance of a Horsethief
As: Kifke
1971Paradise Lost
As: Leo Gordon
1970The People Next Door
As: Arthur Mason
1970The Angel Levine
As: Delicatessen Clerk
1970The Adventures of Gerard
As: Napoleon Bonaparte
1970Zig Zag
As: Mario Gambretti
1970The Reason Why
As: Charles
1969Mackenna's Gold
As: Ben Baker
1969The Brain
As: Frankie Scannapieco, godfather of the Italian mafia
1968Ace High
As: Cacopoulos
1968A Lovely Way to Die
As: Tennessee Fredericks
1968How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life
As: Harry Hunter
1967The Tiger Makes Out
As: Ben Harris
- 1966
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
As: Tuco Ramirez
1966How to Steal a Million
As: Davis Leland
1966The Poppy Is Also a Flower
As: 'Happy' Locarno
1966Batman
As: Mister Freeze
1965Genghis Khan
As: Shah of Khwarezm
1965Lord Jim
As: The General
1964Kisses for My President
As: Raphael Valdez Jr.
1964The Moon-Spinners
As: Stratos
1963Act One
As: Warren Stone
1963The Victors
As: Sgt. Craig
1962How the West Was Won
As: Charlie Gant
1962Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man
As: John
1961The Dick Powell Show
As: Manny Jacobs
1961The Misfits
As: Guido
1960The Magnificent Seven
As: Calvera
1960Seven Thieves
As: Poncho
1960Lullaby
As: Johnny Horton
1959For Whom the Bell Tolls
As: Rafael
1958The Gift of the Magi
As: Narrator
1958Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
As: Raymond Perez
1958Naked City
As: Det. Peter Bane
- 1958
Naked City
As: Georgie
1958The Plot to Kill Stalin
As: Poskrebyshev
1958The Lineup
As: Dancer
1958Shirley Temple's Storybook
As: Simon
1956Baby Doll
As: Silva Vacarro
1956Playhouse 90
As: Rafael
1954Climax!
As: Albert Anastasia
1951Hallmark Hall of Fame
As: Dauphin
1949Lights Out
As: Giovanni
1948Studio One
As: Peter Hendon
- 1948
Studio One
As: Ozep
1948The Philco Television Playhouse
As: Nacho