Eli Wallach
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.
Known For
208 titles
The Gift of the Magi
Time Machine: When Cowboys Were King
Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip
For Whom the Bell Tolls
James Dean: A Portrait
Nonsense and Lullabyes: Nursery Rhymes
Naked City: Justice with a Bullet
O. Henry's Christmas
Coney Island
The Plot to Kill Stalin
The Impossible Spy
Clark Gable: Tall, Dark, and Handsome
Il falso bugiardo
Rocket to the Moon
The Godfather, Coda: The death of Michael Corleone
Making 'The Misfits'
The Real James Dean
The Bookfair Murders
Vote and Die: Liszt for President
The Reason Why
Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magnificent Seven'
Lullaby
Sergio Leone: The Way I See Things
Ahead of Time: The Extraordinary Journey of Ruth Gruber
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