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Eli Wallach

Eli Wallach is known for The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966), Mystic River (2003), The Godfather Part III (1990).

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.

Questions about Eli Wallach

How many Eli Wallach films are in the catalogue?

The CineQuiz catalogue has 150 films with Eli Wallach, from 1956 to 2022.

What is the best rated Eli Wallach film?

The best rated Eli Wallach film in the catalogue is The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980 (1992), rated 8.9.

What was the first Eli Wallach film?

The first Eli Wallach film in the catalogue is Baby Doll, from 1956.

Who has Eli Wallach worked with the most?

In the catalogue, Eli Wallach shares the most credits with Charles Lang (3 films), Diane Keaton (3 films) and Karl Malden (3 films).

People data: TMDb.

AWARDS 12 Wins 8 Nominations

Known for

Trivia

Also works as
autobiographer · character actor · military officer · military personnel · film producer · producer
Studied at
University of Texas at Austin · City College of New York · Erasmus Hall High School · Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre
Spouse
Anne Jackson

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Full filmography

161 films — 150 in the catalogue

Series and TV shows

23 titles

People data: TMDb.

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