1915-12-07 Brooklyn, 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.
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Rat Pack | Self (archive footage) | 2022-01-11 |
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The Godfather, Coda: The Death of Michael Corleone | Osvaldo Altobello | 2020-12-08 |
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The Train | Andre | 2015-08-06 |
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Showing Up | Self | 2014-02-25 |
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Ahead of Time: The Extraordinary Journey of Ruth Gruber | Mordechai Rossman (voice) | 2010-09-10 |
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The Ghost Writer | Old man | 2010-02-12 |
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Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps | Julie Steinhardt | 2010-09-20 |
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In the Name of Democracy | Narrator | 2009-02-24 |
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The Toe Tactic | Maestro | 2009-01-29 |
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New York, I Love You | Abe | 2008-09-06 |
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Vote and Die: Liszt for President | Joe Nightingale | 2008-03-07 |
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Il falso bugiardo | Self (archive footage) | 2008-07-03 |
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Brando | Self | 2007-05-01 |
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Mama's Boy | Seymour Warburton | 2007-12-14 |
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The Holiday | Arthur | 2006-12-05 |
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The Hoax | Noah Dietrich | 2006-10-14 |
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Sergio Leone - Il mio modo di vedere le cose | Self | 2006-03-08 |
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Baby Doll: See No Evil | Self | 2006-05-02 |
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The Real James Dean | Self | 2006-08-01 |
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The Linen Book: Lost Images From 'The Magnificent Seven' | Self | 2006-01-10 |
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The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation | Father | 2005-01-05 |
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James Dean: Sense Memories | Self | 2005-05-11 |
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A Taste Of Jupiter | Arturo | 2005-09-15 |
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Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool | Self | 2005-06-01 |
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The Easter Egg Adventure | Narrator (voice) | 2004-09-05 |
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King of the Corner | Sol Spivak | 2004-06-08 |
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Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson | Other Voices (voice) | 2004-09-04 |
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Reconstructing 'The Good, The Bad And The Ugly' | Self | 2004-04-07 |
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Por un puñado de sueños | Self - Interviewee | 2004-01-01 |
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Leone's West | Self | 2004-04-07 |
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Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip | Other Voices (voice) | 2003-10-06 |
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The Education of Gore Vidal | Self | 2003-06-30 |
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Time Machine: When Cowboys Were King | Self / Narrator | 2003-01-01 |
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Rita | Self | 2003-09-09 |
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Mystic River | Mr. Loonie (uncredited) | 2003-10-08 |
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Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There | Self | 2003-04-03 |
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Monday Night Mayhem | Leonard Goldenson | 2002-01-14 |
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Making 'The Misfits' | Self | 2002-10-02 |
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Cinerama Adventure | Self | 2002-08-30 |
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Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows | Self | 2000-09-27 |
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Uninvited | Alan Strasser | 2000-05-19 |
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The Bookfair Murders | Erich Schmidt | 2000-01-01 |
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Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magnificent Seven' | Self | 2000-05-13 |
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Keeping the Faith | Rabbi Ben Lewis | 2000-04-14 |
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Naked City: Justice with a Bullet | Deluca | 1998-10-04 |
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The Trial of Adolf Eichmann | Pinchas Freudiger / David Ben-Gurion (voices) | 1997-04-30 |
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Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years | Self | 1997-01-21 |
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O. Henry's Christmas | Behrman ("The Last Leaf") | 1996-06-03 |
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Clark Gable: Tall, Dark, and Handsome | Self | 1996-02-04 |
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The Associate | Donald Fallon | 1996-10-25 |
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The Search for Dracula | Narrator | 1996-01-01 |
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Honey Sweet Love | Don Siro | 1996-05-08 |
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Yul Brynner: The Man Who Was King | Self | 1995-01-01 |
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James Dean: A Portrait | Self | 1995-09-30 |
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Elia Kazan: A Director's Journey | Narrator | 1995-08-14 |
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Two Much | Sheldon | 1995-12-01 |
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The Man Who Drew Bug-Eyed Monsters | Self - Narrator (voice) | 1994-04-12 |
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Martha Graham: The Dancer Revealed | Self | 1994-05-13 |
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It's Alive: The True Story of Frankenstein | Narrator | 1994-10-25 |
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Marilyn Monroe: The Mortal Goddess | Self | 1994-10-17 |
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Vendetta II: The New Mafia | Frank Latella | 1993-11-28 |
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The Donner Party | voice | 1992-10-28 |
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Article 99 | Sam Abrams | 1992-03-13 |
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Lincoln | William Crook (voice) | 1992-12-26 |
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Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story | Bill Presser | 1992-09-12 |
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Mistress | George Lieberhof | 1992-07-24 |
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Night and the City | Peck | 1992-10-16 |
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Nonsense and Lullabyes: Nursery Rhymes | (voice) | 1992-02-01 |
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Nonsense and Lullabyes: Poems | (voice) | 1992-06-10 |
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Legacy of Lies | Moses Resnick | 1992-04-22 |
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Coney Island | Self - Actor | 1991-02-04 |
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Terezín Diary | Narrator | 1991-07-04 |
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Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret | Self | 1990-08-27 |
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The Godfather Part III | Don Altobello | 1990-12-25 |
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The Godfather Family: A Look Inside | Self / Don Altobello | 1990-07-12 |
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The Two Jakes | Cotton Weinberger | 1990-08-10 |
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Hello Actors Studio | Self | 1988-11-09 |
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An Empire of Reason | Anti-Federalist Spokesman | 1988-07-03 |
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Funny | Self | 1988-04-01 |
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Hollywood Uncensored | Self | 1987-12-01 |
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Spark Among the Ashes: A Bar Mitzvah in Poland | Narrator (voice) | 1987-01-01 |
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The Impossible Spy | Yacov | 1987-11-28 |
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Nuts | Dr. Herbert A. Morrison | 1987-11-20 |
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Hollywood's Favorite Heavy: Businessmen on Prime Time TV | Self - Host | 1987-03-25 |
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Rocket to the Moon | Mr. Prince | 1986-05-05 |
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Something in Common | Norman Voss | 1986-11-02 |
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Tough Guys | Leon B. Little | 1986-10-03 |
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Murder: By Reason of Insanity | Dr. Huffman | 1985-10-01 |
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Embassy | Joe Verga | 1985-04-21 |
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Anatomy of an Illness | Dr. William Hitzig | 1984-05-15 |
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Sam's Son | Sam Orowitz | 1984-08-17 |
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The Wall | Mauritzi Apt | 1982-02-16 |
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The Executioner's Song | Vern Damico | 1982-09-10 |
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The Salamander | General Leporello | 1981-04-25 |
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The Pride of Jesse Hallam | Sal Galucci | 1981-03-03 |
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Skokie | Bert Silverman | 1981-11-17 |
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Guri | 1980-08-09 | |
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Memoirs of a Movie Palace: The Kings of Flatbush | Self - Narrator (voice) | 1980-04-01 |
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Fugitive Family | Olan Vacio | 1980-10-01 |
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The Hunter | Ritchie Blumenthal | 1980-08-01 |
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Winter Kills | Joe Diamond | 1979-05-11 |
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Firepower | Sal Hyman | 1979-04-27 |
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Circle of Iron | Man-in-Oil | 1978-07-25 |
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Movie Movie | Vince Marlow / Pop | 1978-11-01 |
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Girlfriends | Rabbi Gold | 1978-08-11 |
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Squadra antimafia | Don Gerolamo Giarra | 1978-10-10 |
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The Pirate | Ben Ezra | 1978-11-21 |
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Nasty Habits | Monsignor | 1977-01-28 |
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The Sentinel | Detective Gatz | 1977-01-07 |
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The Deep | Adam Coffin | 1977-06-17 |
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The Domino Principle | Gen. Reser | 1977-03-23 |
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Independence | Benjamin Franklin | 1976-07-04 |
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E tanta paura | Peter Struwwel | 1976-09-17 |
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Il bianco, il giallo, il nero | Sheriff Edward Gideon / aka Black Jack | 1975-01-17 |
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Attenti al buffone | Cesare | 1975-10-19 |
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Crazy Joe | Don Vittorio | 1974-02-08 |
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Indict and Convict | DeWitt Foster | 1974-01-06 |
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Houston, We've Got a Problem | Narrator (voice) | 1974-03-02 |
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A Cold Night's Death | Frank Enari | 1973-01-30 |
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Cinderella Liberty | Lynn Forshay | 1973-12-18 |
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L'ultima chance | Joe | 1973-09-14 |
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Paradise Lost | Leo Gordon | 1971-02-25 |
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¡Viva la muerte... tua! | Maz Lozoya | 1971-12-22 |
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The Typists | Paul Cunningham | 1971-10-07 |
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Le Roman d'un voleur de chevaux | Kifke | 1971-08-11 |
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The Reason Why | Charles | 1970-01-02 |
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The Angel Levine | Delicatessen Clerk | 1970-07-28 |
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The Adventures of Gerard | Napoleon Bonaparte | 1970-07-03 |
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Zig Zag | Mario Gambretti | 1970-05-01 |
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The People Next Door | Arthur Mason | 1970-08-26 |
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Mackenna's Gold | Ben Baker | 1969-03-18 |
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Le Cerveau | Frankie Scannapieco, Godfather of the Italian Mafia | 1969-03-07 |
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I quattro dell'Ave Maria | Cacopoulos | 1968-10-02 |
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A Lovely Way to Die | Tennessee Fredericks | 1968-04-19 |
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How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life | Harry Hunter | 1968-01-17 |
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The Tiger Makes Out | Ben Harris | 1967-08-18 |
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The Owl Who Gave a Hoot | Mr. Owl (voice) | 1967-01-01 |
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Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo | Tuco Ramirez | 1966-12-23 |
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The Poppy Is Also a Flower | 'Happy' Locarno | 1966-05-20 |
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How to Steal a Million | Davis Leland | 1966-07-13 |
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Lord Jim | The General | 1965-02-15 |
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Genghis Khan | Shah of Khwarezm | 1965-04-15 |
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Kisses for My President | Raphael Valdez Jr. | 1964-08-21 |
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The Moon-Spinners | Stratos | 1964-07-08 |
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The Victors | Sgt. Craig | 1963-11-22 |
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Act One | Warren Stone | 1963-12-26 |
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How the West Was Won | Charlie Gant | 1962-11-02 |
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Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man | John | 1962-07-25 |
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The Misfits | Guido | 1961-02-01 |
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The Magnificent Seven | Calvera | 1960-10-12 |
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Lullaby | Johnny Horton | 1960-01-18 |
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Seven Thieves | Poncho | 1960-03-11 |
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For Whom the Bell Tolls | Rafael | 1959-03-12 |
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I, Don Quixote | Sancho Panza / Cervantes' Manservant | 1959-11-09 |
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The Lineup | Dancer | 1958-06-11 |
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The Plot to Kill Stalin | Poskrebyshev | 1958-09-25 |
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The Gift of the Magi | Narrator | 1958-12-09 |
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The Lark | Dauphin | 1957-02-10 |
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Baby Doll | Silva Vacarro | 1956-12-29 |
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The Yidishe Gauchos | Narrator |
