Eli Wallach

Eli Wallach

Known for: Acting
Biography: 1915-12-07
Deathday: 2014-06-24 (98 years old)

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.


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Filmography

all 204

Movies 156

self 50

TV Shows 48

Narrator 9

Voice 7

Self (archive footage)
Rat Pack

Rat Pack (2022)

Movie
Andre
The Train

The Train (2015)

Movie
Self
Showing Up

Showing Up (2014)

Movie
Julie Steinhardt
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps

Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010)

Movie
4.64
Mordechai Rossman
Ahead of Time: The Extraordinary Journey of Ruth Gruber

Ahead of Time: The Extraordinary Journey of Ruth Gruber (2010)

Movie
Old man
The Ghost Writer

The Ghost Writer (2010)

Movie
3.67
Narrator
In the Name of Democracy

In the Name of Democracy (2009)

Movie
Maestro
The Toe Tactic

The Toe Tactic (2009)

Movie
Abe
New York, I Love You

New York, I Love You (2008)

Movie
Self (archive footage)
Il falso bugiardo

Il falso bugiardo (2008)

Movie
Piero Terracina
Constantine's Sword

Constantine's Sword (2008)

Movie
Joe Nightingale
Vote and Die: Liszt for President

Vote and Die: Liszt for President (2008)

Movie
Narrator
The War

The War (2008)

TV
Seymour Warburton
Mama's Boy

Mama's Boy (2007)

Movie
Arthur Abbott
The Holiday

The Holiday (2006)

Movie
6.56
Noah Dietrich
The Hoax

The Hoax (2006)

Movie
Eli Weinraub
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip

Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip (2006)

TV
6
Self
The Real James Dean

The Real James Dean (2006)

Movie
Self
Baby Doll: See No Evil

Baby Doll: See No Evil (2006)

Movie
Self
Sergio Leone: The Way I See Things

Sergio Leone: The Way I See Things (2006)

Movie
Self
The Linen Book: Lost Images From 'The Magnificent Seven'

The Linen Book: Lost Images From 'The Magnificent Seven' (2006)

Movie
A Taste Of Jupiter

A Taste Of Jupiter (2005)

Movie
Self
Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool

Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool (2005)

Movie
Self
James Dean: Sense Memories

James Dean: Sense Memories (2005)

Movie
Father
The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation

The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation (2005)

Movie
Narrator (voice)
The Easter Egg Adventure

The Easter Egg Adventure (2004)

Movie
Other Voices (voice)
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson (2004)

Movie
Narrator (voice)
Stroker and Hoop

Stroker and Hoop (2004)

TV
Sol Spivak
King of the Corner

King of the Corner (2004)

Movie
Self
Reconstructing 'The Good, The Bad And The Ugly'

Reconstructing 'The Good, The Bad And The Ugly' (2004)

Movie
Self
Leone's West

Leone's West (2004)

Movie
Self - Interviewee
Por un puñado de sueños

Por un puñado de sueños (2004)

Movie
Other Voices (voice)
Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip

Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip (2003)

Movie
Self
Rita

Rita (2003)

Movie
Self
The Education of Gore Vidal

The Education of Gore Vidal (2003)

Movie
Mr. Loonie (uncredited)
Mystic River

Mystic River (2003)

Movie
6.46
Rabbi
Veritas: The Quest

Veritas: The Quest (2003)

TV
6
Self
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There (2003)

Movie
Self
Time Machine: When Cowboys Were King

Time Machine: When Cowboys Were King (2003)

Movie
Self
Making 'The Misfits'

Making 'The Misfits' (2002)

Movie
Self
Cinerama Adventure

Cinerama Adventure (2002)

Movie
Leonard Goldenson
Monday Night Mayhem

Monday Night Mayhem (2002)

Movie
Mr. Weiss
The Job

The Job (2001)

TV
6
Self
Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows

Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows (2000)

Movie
Alan Strasser
Uninvited

Uninvited (2000)

Movie
Self
Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magnificent Seven'

Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magnificent Seven' (2000)

Movie
Rabbi Ben Lewis
Keeping the Faith

Keeping the Faith (2000)

Movie
Erich Schmidt
The Bookfair Murders

The Bookfair Murders (2000)

Movie
Deluca
Naked City: Justice with a Bullet

Naked City: Justice with a Bullet (1998)

Movie
Pinchas Freudiger / David Ben-Gurion (voices)
The Trial of Adolf Eichmann

The Trial of Adolf Eichmann (1997)

Movie
Self
20th Century Fox: The First 50 Years

20th Century Fox: The First 50 Years (1997)

Movie
Fallon
The Associate

The Associate (1996)

Movie
Self
The West

The West (1996)

TV
2
Actor
Larry's Visit

Larry's Visit (1996)

Movie
Behrman (segment "The Last Leaf")
O. Henry's Christmas

O. Henry's Christmas (1996)

Movie
Don Siro
Honey Sweet Love

Honey Sweet Love (1996)

Movie
Quote Reader
Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen

Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen (1996)

Movie
Self - Actor
Clark Gable: Tall, Dark, and Handsome

Clark Gable: Tall, Dark, and Handsome (1996)

Movie
Narrator
The Search for Dracula

The Search for Dracula (1996)

Movie
Sheldon
Two Much

Two Much (1995)

Movie
Narrator
Elia Kazan: A Director's Journey

Elia Kazan: A Director's Journey (1995)

Movie
Narrator
American Cinema

American Cinema (1995)

Movie
Self
Yul Brynner: The Man Who Was King

Yul Brynner: The Man Who Was King (1995)

Movie
Narrator
It's Alive: The True Story of Frankenstein

It's Alive: The True Story of Frankenstein (1994)

Movie
Self
Marilyn Monroe: The Mortal Goddess

Marilyn Monroe: The Mortal Goddess (1994)

Movie
Mr. Langston
ER

ER (1994)

TV
5.44
Various (voice)
Baseball

Baseball (1994)

TV
Self
Inside the Actors Studio

Inside the Actors Studio (1994)

TV
Self
Martha Graham: The Dancer Revealed

Martha Graham: The Dancer Revealed (1994)

Movie
Self - Narrator
The Man Who Drew Bug-Eyed Monsters

The Man Who Drew Bug-Eyed Monsters (1994)

Movie
Frank Latella
Vendetta II: The New Mafia

Vendetta II: The New Mafia (1993)

Movie
Self - Guest
Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993)

TV
6
William Crook (voice)
Lincoln

Lincoln (1992)

Movie
voice
The Donner Party

The Donner Party (1992)

Movie
Peck
Night and the City

Night and the City (1992)

Movie
Bill Presser
Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story

Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story (1992)

Movie
George Lieberhoff
Mistress

Mistress (1992)

Movie
6
Actor
Nonsense and Lullabyes: Poems

Nonsense and Lullabyes: Poems (1992)

Movie
Moses Resnick
Legacy of Lies

Legacy of Lies (1992)

Movie
Sam Abrams
Article 99

Article 99 (1992)

Movie
Narrator
Nonsense and Lullabyes: Nursery Rhymes

Nonsense and Lullabyes: Nursery Rhymes (1992)

Movie
Frank Latella
Vendetta: Secrets of a Mafia Bride

Vendetta: Secrets of a Mafia Bride (1991)

TV
Self - Actor
Coney Island

Coney Island (1991)

Movie
Don Altobello
The Godfather Part III

The Godfather Part III (1990)

Movie
6.38
Simon Vilanis
Law & Order

Law & Order (1990)

TV
5.78
Self
Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret

Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret (1990)

Movie
Cotton Weinberger
The Two Jakes

The Two Jakes (1990)

Movie
6
Self / Don Altobello
The Godfather Family: A Look Inside

The Godfather Family: A Look Inside (1990)

Movie
Self
Hello Actors Studio

Hello Actors Studio (1988)

Movie
Self
Funny

Funny (1988)

Movie
Self
Hollywood Uncensored

Hollywood Uncensored (1987)

Movie
Yacov
The Impossible Spy

The Impossible Spy (1987)

Movie
Dr. Herbert A. Morrison
Nuts

Nuts (1987)

Movie
Narrator
Spark Among the Ashes: A Bar Mitzvah in Poland

Spark Among the Ashes: A Bar Mitzvah in Poland (1987)

Movie
Norman Voss
Something In Common

Something In Common (1986)

Movie
Leon B. Little
Tough Guys

Tough Guys (1986)

Movie
Self
American Masters

American Masters (1986)

TV
Mr. Prince
Rocket to the Moon

Rocket to the Moon (1986)

Movie
Dr. Huffman
Murder: By Reason of Insanity

Murder: By Reason of Insanity (1985)

Movie
Yosef Kandinsky
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985)

TV
6.33
Vincent Danzig
Our Family Honor

Our Family Honor (1985)

TV
Joe Verga
Embassy

Embassy (1985)

Movie
Father Hernando De Talavera
Christopher Columbus

Christopher Columbus (1985)

TV
Salvatore Gambini
Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote (1984)

TV
7
Timothy Charles
Highway to Heaven

Highway to Heaven (1984)

TV
Sam Orowitz
Sam's Son

Sam's Son (1984)

Movie
Dr. William Hitzig
Anatomy of an Illness

Anatomy of an Illness (1984)

Movie
Himself - Narrator (voice)
Reading Rainbow

Reading Rainbow (1983)

TV
6
Vern Damico
The Executioner's Song

The Executioner's Song (1982)

Movie
Self
Wogan

Wogan (1982)

TV
Mauritzi Apt
The Wall

The Wall (1982)

Movie
Mr. Prince
American Playhouse

American Playhouse (1982)

TV
Bert Silverman
Skokie

Skokie (1981)

Movie
General Leporello
The Salamander

The Salamander (1981)

Movie
Sal Galucci
The Pride of Jesse Hallam

The Pride of Jesse Hallam (1981)

Movie
Olan Vacio
Fugitive Family

Fugitive Family (1980)

Movie
Guri
Guri

Guri (1980)

Movie
Ritchie Blumenthal
The Hunter

The Hunter (1980)

Movie
Self - Narrator (voice)
Memoirs of a Movie Palace: The Kings of Flatbush

Memoirs of a Movie Palace: The Kings of Flatbush (1980)

Movie
Joe Diamond
Winter Kills

Winter Kills (1979)

Movie
Sal Hyman
Firepower

Firepower (1979)

Movie
Gerry Williams
Tales of the Unexpected

Tales of the Unexpected (1979)

TV
Ben Ezra
The Pirate

The Pirate (1978)

Movie
Vince Marlowe (segment "Dynamite Hands")
Movie Movie

Movie Movie (1978)

Movie
Don Gerolamo Giarra
Little Italy

Little Italy (1978)

Movie
1
Rabbi Gold
Girlfriends

Girlfriends (1978)

Movie
Man-in-Oil
Circle of Iron

Circle of Iron (1978)

Movie
Self
The Hollywood Greats

The Hollywood Greats (1977)

TV
Adam Coffin
The Deep

The Deep (1977)

Movie
General Tom Reser
The Domino Principle

The Domino Principle (1977)

Movie
Gus Farber
Seventh Avenue

Seventh Avenue (1977)

TV
Monsignor
Nasty Habits

Nasty Habits (1977)

Movie
Detective Gatz
The Sentinel

The Sentinel (1977)

Movie
4
Peter Struwwel
Plot of Fear

Plot of Fear (1976)

Movie
Benjamin Franklin
Independence

Independence (1976)

Movie
Cesare
Eye of the Cat

Eye of the Cat (1975)

Movie
Sheriff Edward 'Black Jack' Gideon
Shoot First… Ask Questions Later

Shoot First… Ask Questions Later (1975)

Movie
Narrator (voice)
Houston, We've Got a Problem

Houston, We've Got a Problem (1974)

Movie
Don Vittorio
Crazy Joe

Crazy Joe (1974)

Movie
DeWitt Foster
Indict and Convict

Indict and Convict (1974)

Movie
Lynn Forshay
Cinderella Liberty

Cinderella Liberty (1973)

Movie
4
Lee Curtin
Kojak

Kojak (1973)

TV
6
Joe
Stateline Motel

Stateline Motel (1973)

Movie
Frank Enari
A Cold Night's Death

A Cold Night's Death (1973)

Movie
Max Lozoya
Don't Turn the Other Cheek

Don't Turn the Other Cheek (1971)

Movie
Paul Cunningham
The Typists

The Typists (1971)

Movie
Kifke
Romance of a Horsethief

Romance of a Horsethief (1971)

Movie
Leo Gordon
Paradise Lost

Paradise Lost (1971)

Movie
Self
Great Performances

Great Performances (1971)

TV
1
Arthur Mason
The People Next Door

The People Next Door (1970)

Movie
Delicatessen Clerk
The Angel Levine

The Angel Levine (1970)

Movie
Napoleon Bonaparte
The Adventures of Gerard

The Adventures of Gerard (1970)

Movie
Mario Gambretti
Zig Zag

Zig Zag (1970)

Movie
Charles
The Reason Why

The Reason Why (1970)

Movie
Ben Baker
Mackenna's Gold

Mackenna's Gold (1969)

Movie
Frankie Scannapieco
The Brain

The Brain (1969)

Movie
Cacopoulos
Ace High

Ace High (1968)

Movie
3.67
Fredericks
A Lovely Way to Die

A Lovely Way to Die (1968)

Movie
Harry Hunter
How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life

How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life (1968)

Movie
Self
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1967)

TV
5
Ben Harris
The Tiger Makes Out

The Tiger Makes Out (1967)

Movie
Tuco
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)

Movie
5.66
Douglas Lambert
CBS Playhouse

CBS Playhouse (1966)

TV
Davis Leland
How to Steal a Million

How to Steal a Million (1966)

Movie
6
'Happy' Locarno
Poppies Are Also Flowers

Poppies Are Also Flowers (1966)

Movie
Mister Freeze
Batman

Batman (1966)

TV
5
The Shah Of Khwarezm
Genghis Khan

Genghis Khan (1965)

Movie
The General
Lord Jim

Lord Jim (1965)

Movie
1
Raphael Valdez Jr.
Kisses for My President

Kisses for My President (1964)

Movie
Stratos
The Moon-Spinners

The Moon-Spinners (1964)

Movie
2.67
Warren Stone
Act One

Act One (1963)

Movie
Sgt. Craig
The Victors

The Victors (1963)

Movie
Charlie Gant
How the West Was Won

How the West Was Won (1962)

Movie
6
Self
The Merv Griffin Show

The Merv Griffin Show (1962)

TV
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)

TV
6
John
Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man

Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man (1962)

Movie
Self
The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show (1961)

TV
Manny Jacobs
The Dick Powell Show

The Dick Powell Show (1961)

TV
Guido Delinni
The Misfits

The Misfits (1961)

Movie
7
Calvera
The Magnificent Seven

The Magnificent Seven (1960)

Movie
5.66
Outlaws

Outlaws (1960)

TV
Poncho
Seven Thieves

Seven Thieves (1960)

Movie
Johnny Horton
Lullaby

Lullaby (1960)

Movie
Sancho Panza
I, Don Quixote

I, Don Quixote (1959)

Movie
Rafael
For Whom the Bell Tolls

For Whom the Bell Tolls (1959)

Movie
Self
The David Susskind Show

The David Susskind Show (1959)

TV
Narrator
The Gift of the Magi

The Gift of the Magi (1958)

Movie
Raymond Perez
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (1958)

TV
Georgie / Det. Peter Bane
Naked City

Naked City (1958)

TV
Poskrebyshev
The Plot to Kill Stalin

The Plot to Kill Stalin (1958)

Movie
Dancer
The Lineup

The Lineup (1958)

Movie
6
Suspicion

Suspicion (1957)

TV
Self
Tonight Starring Jack Paar

Tonight Starring Jack Paar (1957)

TV
Dauphin
The Lark

The Lark (1957)

Movie
Silva Vacarro
Baby Doll

Baby Doll (1956)

Movie
Rafael
Playhouse 90

Playhouse 90 (1956)

TV
Self - Presenter
Tony Awards

Tony Awards (1956)

TV
1
Albert Anastasia
Climax!

Climax! (1954)

TV
Dauphin
Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)

TV
8.33
Self - Mystery Guest
What's My Line?

What's My Line? (1950)

TV
Giovanni
Lights Out

Lights Out (1949)

TV
Peter Hendon / Ozep
Studio One

Studio One (1948)

TV
Nacho
The Philco Television Playhouse

The Philco Television Playhouse (1948)

TV
Self
The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)

TV
6

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Information

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1915-12-07

Deathday
2014-06-24 (98 years old)

Birth Place
Red Hook, United States of America

Relationships
Anne Jackson (1948-03-05 - 2014-06-24)

Children
Katherine Wallach, Peter Wallach, Roberta Wallach

Citizenships
United States of America

Residences
Brooklyn, United States of America

Also Known As
Ely Wallach, 엘리 웰라치, Елай Воллак, Eli Herschel Wallach

Awards
Ellis Island Medal of Honor, Donaldson Awards, BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, World War II Victory Medal, Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play, Theatre World Award, Academy Honorary Award, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series


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