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 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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Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps | Julie Steinhardt | 2010-09-20 |
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The Ghost Writer | Old man | 2010-02-12 |
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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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Vote and Die: Liszt for President | Joe Nightingale | 2008-03-07 |
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New York, I Love You | Abe | 2008-09-06 |
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Il falso bugiardo | Self (archive footage) | 2008-07-03 |
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Mama's Boy | Seymour Warburton | 2007-12-14 |
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Brando | Self | 2007-05-01 |
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The Hoax | Noah Dietrich | 2006-10-14 |
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The Linen Book: Lost Images From 'The Magnificent Seven' | Self | 2006-01-10 |
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The Real James Dean | Self | 2006-08-01 |
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The Holiday | Arthur Abbott | 2006-12-05 |
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Baby Doll: See No Evil | Self | 2006-05-02 |
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Sergio Leone - Il mio modo di vedere le cose | Self | 2006-03-08 |
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Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool | Self | 2005-06-01 |
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A Taste Of Jupiter | Arturo | 2005-09-15 |
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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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Leone's West | Self | 2004-04-07 |
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The Easter Egg Adventure | Narrator (voice) | 2004-09-05 |
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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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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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Mystic River | Mr. Loonie (uncredited) | 2003-10-08 |
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Time Machine: When Cowboys Were King | Self / Narrator | 2003-01-01 |
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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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Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There | Self | 2003-04-03 |
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Rita | Self | 2003-09-09 |
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Cinerama Adventure | Self | 2002-08-30 |
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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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Uninvited | Alan Strasser | 2000-05-19 |
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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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The Bookfair Murders | Erich Schmidt | 2000-01-01 |
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Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows | Self | 2000-09-27 |
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Naked City: Justice with a Bullet | Deluca | 1998-10-04 |
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Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years | Self | 1997-01-21 |
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The Trial of Adolf Eichmann | Pinchas Freudiger / David Ben-Gurion (voices) | 1997-04-30 |
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The Associate | Donald Fallon | 1996-10-25 |
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O. Henry's Christmas | Behrman ("The Last Leaf") | 1996-06-03 |
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Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen | Quote Reader | 1996-01-01 |
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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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Clark Gable: Tall, Dark, and Handsome | Self | 1996-02-04 |
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Yul Brynner: The Man Who Was King | Self | 1995-01-01 |
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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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James Dean: A Portrait | Self | 1995-09-30 |
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The Man Who Drew Bug-Eyed Monsters | Self - Narrator (voice) | 1994-04-12 |
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It's Alive: The True Story of Frankenstein | Narrator | 1994-10-25 |
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Martha Graham: The Dancer Revealed | Self | 1994-05-13 |
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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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Mistress | George Lieberhof | 1992-07-24 |
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Lincoln | William Crook (voice) | 1992-12-26 |
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Nonsense and Lullabyes: Nursery Rhymes | (voice) | 1992-02-01 |
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Night and the City | Peck | 1992-10-16 |
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Legacy of Lies | Moses Resnick | 1992-04-22 |
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Nonsense and Lullabyes: Poems | (voice) | 1992-06-10 |
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Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story | Bill Presser | 1992-09-12 |
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Article 99 | Sam Abrams | 1992-03-13 |
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The Donner Party | voice | 1992-10-28 |
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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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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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Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret | Self | 1990-08-27 |
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Funny | Self | 1988-04-01 |
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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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The Impossible Spy | Yacov | 1987-11-28 |
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Nuts | Dr. Herbert A. Morrison | 1987-11-20 |
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Spark Among the Ashes: A Bar Mitzvah in Poland | Narrator (voice) | 1987-01-01 |
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Hollywood Uncensored | Self | 1987-12-01 |
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Something in Common | Norman Voss | 1986-11-02 |
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Rocket to the Moon | Mr. Prince | 1986-05-05 |
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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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Sam's Son | Sam Orowitz | 1984-08-17 |
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Anatomy of an Illness | Dr. William Hitzig | 1984-05-15 |
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The Executioner's Song | Vern Damico | 1982-09-10 |
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The Wall | Mauritzi Apt | 1982-02-16 |
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Skokie | Bert Silverman | 1981-11-17 |
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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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The Hunter | Ritchie Blumenthal | 1980-08-01 |
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Fugitive Family | Olan Vacio | 1980-10-01 |
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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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Firepower | Sal Hyman | 1979-04-27 |
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Winter Kills | Joe Diamond | 1979-05-11 |
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The Pirate | Ben Ezra | 1978-11-21 |
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Squadra antimafia | Don Gerolamo Giarra | 1978-10-10 |
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Movie Movie | Vince Marlow / Pop | 1978-11-01 |
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Circle of Iron | Man-in-Oil | 1978-07-25 |
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Girlfriends | Rabbi Gold | 1978-08-11 |
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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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E tanta paura | Peter Struwwel | 1976-09-17 |
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Independence | Benjamin Franklin | 1976-07-04 |
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Attenti al buffone | Cesare | 1975-10-19 |
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Il bianco, il giallo, il nero | Sheriff Edward Gideon / aka Black Jack | 1975-01-17 |
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Houston, We've Got a Problem | Narrator (voice) | 1974-03-02 |
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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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L'ultima chance | Joe | 1973-09-14 |
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Cinderella Liberty | Lynn Forshay | 1973-12-18 |
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A Cold Night's Death | Frank Enari | 1973-01-30 |
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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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Zig Zag | Mario Gambretti | 1970-05-01 |
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The People Next Door | Arthur Mason | 1970-08-26 |
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The Angel Levine | Delicatessen Clerk | 1970-07-28 |
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The Reason Why | Charles | 1970-01-02 |
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The Adventures of Gerard | Napoleon Bonaparte | 1970-07-03 |
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Le Cerveau | Frankie Scannapieco, godfather of the Italian mafia | 1969-03-07 |
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Mackenna's Gold | Ben Baker | 1969-03-18 |
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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 Owl Who Gave a Hoot | Mr. Owl (voice) | 1967-01-01 |
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The Tiger Makes Out | Ben Harris | 1967-08-18 |
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The Poppy Is Also a Flower | 'Happy' Locarno | 1966-05-20 |
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Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo | Tuco Ramirez | 1966-12-22 |
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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 |
