Eddie Albert
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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.
Best Eddie Albert Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Eddie Albert's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Eddie Albert.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Rat Pack | Self (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Trumbo | Irving Radovich in Roman Holiday (archive footage) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Restoring Roman Holiday | Irving Radovich (archive footage) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | La Classe américaine | The Porter (archive footage) (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | In Like Flynn | Bill White | Average | Similar → |
| 1984 | Dreamscape | The President | Average | Similar → |
| 1982 | Beyond Witch Mountain | Jason O'Day | Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | Foolin' Around | Daggett | Average | Similar → |
| 1980 | Yesterday | Bart Kramer | Average | Similar → |
| 1978 | The Crash of Flight 401 | Capt. Dunn | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | Whiffs | Colonel Lockyer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | Escape to Witch Mountain | Jason O'Day | Average | Similar → |
| 1974 | The Longest Yard | Warden Hazen | Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | The Take | Chief Berrigan | Average | Similar → |
| 1974 | McQ | Kosterman | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Borrowers | Pod Clock | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | See the Man Run | Dr. Thomas Spencer | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | The Heartbreak Kid | Duane Corcoran | Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | The Lorax | Narrator | Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | The Mouse on the Mayflower | Capt. Standish (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | 7 Women | Charles Pether | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | The Party's Over | Ben Morgan | Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | Captain Newman, M.D. | Col. Norval Algate Bliss | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | The Longest Day | Col. Thompson | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | The Two Little Bears | Harry Davis | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | The Spiral Staircase | Albert Warren | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | Madison Avenue | Harvey Holt Ames | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | Disneyland '59 | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Roots of Heaven | Abe Fields | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Gun Runners | Hanagan | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | Orders to Kill | Maj. MacMahon | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Joker is Wild | Austin Mack | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Teahouse of the August Moon | Captain McLean | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Our Mr. Sun | The Fiction Writer | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Attack | Erskine Cooney | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | I'll Cry Tomorrow | Burt McGuire | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Oklahoma! | Ali Hakim | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Roman Holiday | Irving Radovich | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Carrie | Charles Drouet | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Fuller Brush Girl | Humphrey Briggs | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | You Gotta Stay Happy | Bullets Baker | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman | Steve Nelson | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | Rendezvous with Annie | Jeffrey Dolan | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | Strange Voyage | Chris Thompson | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Treat 'Em Rough | Bill Kingsford aka The Panama Kid | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Breakdowns of 1941 | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Out of the Fog | George Watkins | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Wagons Roll at Night | Matt Varney | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Four Mothers | Dr. Clint Forrest, Jr. | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | A Dispatch from Reuters | Max Wagner | Average | Similar → |
Eddie Albert - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Eddie Albert?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Eddie Albert is "Rat Pack" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Eddie Albert acted in?
Eddie Albert has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Eddie Albert?
Other notable films include "See the Man Run", "The Joker is Wild", and "Roman Holiday".