Eddie Albert
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.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 1.9718 |
| Birthday | 1906-04-22 |
| Place of Birth | Rock Island, Illinois, USA |
| Also Known As | Edward Albert Heimberger, Eddie Albert Sr., Eddie Albert Heimberger, |
1953
Roman Holiday
7.9/2318
Overwhelmed by her suffocating schedule, touring European princess Ann takes off for a night while in Rome. When a sedative she took from her doctor k...
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Roman Holiday
1974
The Longest Yard
6.74/333
A football player-turned-convict organizes a team of inmates to play against a team of prison guards. His dilemma is that the warden asks him to throw...
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The Longest Yard
1975
Hustle
5.7/72
The body of teenager Gloria Hollinger is found dead on a Los Angeles beach, and Lt. Phil Gaines is in charge of the investigation. Gaines learns that...
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Hustle
1984
Dreamscape
6.105/325
In order to diagnose the psychic traumas suffered by his patients, Dr. Paul Novotny gets young Alex Gardner to enter their dreams.
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Dreamscape
1956
Attack
6.821/145
Battle of the Bulge, World War II, 1944. Lieutenant Costa, an infantry company officer who must establish artillery observation posts in a strategic a...
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Attack
1957
The Sun Also Rises
5.8/36
A group of disillusioned American expatriate writers live a dissolute, hedonistic lifestyle in 1920's France and Spain.
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The Sun Also Rises
1948
You Gotta Stay Happy
6.778/18
Indecisive heiress Dee Dee Dillwood is pushed into marrying her sixth fiancée, but unable to face the wedding night, she flees into the adjacent hotel...
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You Gotta Stay Happy
1941
Out of the Fog
6.342/38
A Brooklyn pier racketeer bullies boat-owners into paying protection money but two fed-up fishermen decide to eliminate the gangster themselves rather...
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Out of the Fog
1962
The Longest Day
7.602/1049
The retelling of June 6, 1944, from the perspectives of the Germans, US, British, Canadians, and the Free French. Marshall Erwin Rommel, touring the d...
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The Longest Day
1982
Beyond Witch Mountain
7.2/11
After news of the boy's amazing abilities surfaces, Tony and Tia are sent to go find him knowing that the boy must be from their world. They are joine...
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Beyond Witch Mountain
1963
Captain Newman, M.D.
6.714/35
In 1944, Capt. Josiah J. Newman is the doctor in charge of Ward 7, the neuropsychiatric ward, at an Army Air Corps hospital in Arizona. The hospital i...
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Captain Newman, M.D.
1974
McQ
6.1/110
Police Lieutenant Lon McQ investigates the killing of his best friend and uncovers corrupt elements of the police department dealing in confiscated dr...
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McQ
1958
Orders to Kill
7.2/25
A grounded American fighter pilot is switched to espionage on a special job in which he must kill a small-time Paris lawyer suspected of double-crossi...
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Orders to Kill
1955
I'll Cry Tomorrow
6.192/26
Deprived of a normal childhood by her ambitious mother, Lillian Roth becomes a star of Broadway and Hollywood before she is twenty. Shortly before her...
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I'll Cry Tomorrow
1972
The Heartbreak Kid
6.659/110
Three days into his Miami honeymoon with needy and unsophisticated Lila, Lenny meets tall, blonde Kelly. This confirms his fear that he has made a ser...
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The Heartbreak Kid
1955
Oklahoma!
6.626/194
There's a box social coming up, and Curly asks Laurey if she'll be his date. Trouble is, Laurey thinks he's waited too long, and in a fit of pique acc...
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Oklahoma!
1985
Head Office
5.414/35
In this comic take on big-business wheelings and dealings, an ambitious senator's son moves up the corporate ladder through undeserved promotions. But...
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Head Office
1979
The Concorde... Airport '79
4.74/219
Aviation disaster-prone Joe Patroni must contend with nuclear missiles, the French Air Force and the threat of the plane splitting in two over the Alp...
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The Concorde... Airport '79
1965
The Party's Over
6.648/27
A group of close friends spend their time drinking and partying. When the American fiancé one of them shows up, the clique protects her by hiding her...
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The Party's Over
1981
Take This Job and Shove It
5.357/21
A junior executive is ordered to boost output in the hometown brewery where his old friends work.
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Take This Job and Shove It
1953
The Bachelor Party
0/0
Five office friends meet up for a night on the town to celebrate the forthcoming marriage of one of them. As the night wears on and the drink starts t...
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The Bachelor Party
1975
Escape to Witch Mountain
6.4/239
Tia and Tony are two orphaned youngsters with extraordinary powers. Lucas Deranian poses as their uncle in order to get the kids into the clutches of...
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Escape to Witch Mountain
1957
The Teahouse of the August Moon
6.239/46
In post-WWII Japan, an American captain is brought in to help build a school, but the locals want a teahouse instead.
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The Teahouse of the August Moon
1952
Carrie
6.4/51
In the late 1890s, the ambitious, innocent Carrie arrives in Chicago’s South Side and stays with her nagging, dullish married sister. She then runs fo...
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Carrie
1947
The Perfect Marriage
5.5/2
A couple celebrate their tenth anniversary by quarreling their way to divorce court.
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The Perfect Marriage
1943
Bombardier
5.7/21
A documentary/drama about the training of bombardiers during WWII. Major Chick Davis proves to the U.S. Army the superiority of high altitude precisio...
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Bombardier
1972
The Lorax
7.166/145
The Once-ler, a ruined industrialist, tells the tale of his rise to wealth and subsequent fall, as he disregarded the warnings of a wise old forest cr...
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The Lorax
1975
The Devil’s Rain
5/97
A Satanist cult leader is burnt alive by the local church. He vows to come back to hunt down and enslave every descendant of his congregation, by the...
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The Devil’s Rain
1947
Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman
6.4/24
A nightclub singer uses alcohol in excess to sooth her painful life.
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Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman
1989
Brenda Starr
4.7/24
Fearless reporter Brenda Starr needs a big scoop if she wishes to retain her lofty status within the world of journalism, so she ventures deep into th...
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Brenda Starr
1965
7 Women
6.5/78
In a mission in China in 1935, a group of women are preyed on by Mongolian bandits, led by Warlord chief Tunga Khan.
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7 Women
1951
You're in the Navy Now
5.533/15
When Lt. John Harkness is assigned as the new skipper of a submarine chaser equipped with an experimental steam engine, he hopes that the U.S.S. Teake...
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You're in the Navy Now
1958
The Gun Runners
6.1/19
Remake of "To Have and Have Not" based on Hemingway short story. Plot reset to early days of Cuban revolution. A charter boat skipper gets entangled i...
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The Gun Runners
1961
Madison Avenue
6.6/5
An adman and an adwoman put a dangerous milk tycoon in line for the White House.
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Madison Avenue
1985
Stitches
3.5/6
The misadventures of three students in medical school.
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Stitches
1958
The Roots of Heaven
6.154/26
In French Equatorial Africa, an idealist campaigns to save the African elephant, gaining support from a nightclub hostess and an ex-soldier. His cause...
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The Roots of Heaven
1983
The Demon Murder Case
6.156/16
A young boy is taken over by demons who force him to commit murder.
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The Demon Murder Case
1963
Miracle of the White Stallions
5.773/22
In WWII Austria, Col. Alois Podhajsky must protect his beloved Lipizzaner stallions and make sure that they are surrendered into the right hands. But...
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Miracle of the White Stallions
1952
Actors and Sin
6.3/5
Two-part story--the first is about a washed-up Broadway actor and his tough daughter, who is a bigger star than he is; the second is about a literary...
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Actors and Sin
1941
The Wagons Roll at Night
6.5/19
An escaped circus lion provides the impetus for the meeting of carnival owner Nick Coster and Matt Varney, a small-town man who suddenly becomes a lio...
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The Wagons Roll at Night
1962
Who's Got the Action?
5.2/13
A lawyer begins to win after his wife secretly becomes his bookie to save their money.
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Who's Got the Action?
1950
The Fuller Brush Girl
6.1/11
A daffy door-to-door saleswoman blunders into a murder investigation.
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The Fuller Brush Girl
1939
On Your Toes
4.5/5
A Russian dance company agrees to stage the new ballet written by a vaudeville hoofer.
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On Your Toes
1980
Foolin' Around
6.2/6
A working-class boy falls for a girl from a wealthy family, and must compete for her with a rich boy who also wants her.
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Foolin' Around
1940
A Dispatch from Reuters
6.3/17
German Julius Reuter sends 19th-century news by carrier pigeon and then by wire, founding a news agency.
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A Dispatch from Reuters
1959
Beloved Infidel
6/29
In the late 1930s, Sheilah Graham’s Hollywood column quickly becomes popular for its biting tone. At a party, she meets author F. Scott Fitzgerald, an...
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Beloved Infidel
1973
The Borrowers
6.375/8
An eight-year-old boy discovers a family of tiny people, only a few inches tall, living beneath the floorboards of a Victorian country home.
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The Borrowers
1939
Four Wives
5.5/11
In this sequel to Four Daughters, Ann struggles to move on after the death of her husband as she falls in love with Felix, but on the day of her enga...
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Four Wives
1980
The Border
5.375/12
Frank Cooper, a senior immigration police, remains a daily struggle against mafias operating between Mexico and the United States. Although it has a g...
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The Border
1993
A Norman Rockwell Christmas
0/0
Could there ever really be a Christmas without Norman Rockwell? For three generations, America's most beloved and popular artist treated us with his i...
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A Norman Rockwell Christmas
1938
Brother Rat
6/3
Story of three buddies at the Virginia Military Institute. Cadet Bing Edwards is secretly married and soon to be a father.
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Brother Rat
1941
Four Mothers
6.833/6
Four married sisters face motherhood, financial, marital and family issues together.
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Four Mothers
1957
The Joker is Wild
8.1/155
A Prohibition-era nightclub crooner has his career is cut short when his throat is slashed by a mob boss.
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The Joker is Wild
1941
The Great Mr. Nobody
6/5
A publicity man promotes his newspaper, but finds his boss always steals the credit.
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The Great Mr. Nobody
1955
The Girl Rush
5.25/4
When her compulsive-gambler father dies, leaving her with an inheritance that amounts to zip, single gal Kim Halliday jumps at a caller's claim that s...
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The Girl Rush
1961
The Spiral Staircase
8/2
Based on the screenplay by Mel Dinelli, this story revolves around Helen Warren, a beautiful mute girl, who becomes the target of a mysterious killer...
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The Spiral Staircase
1961
The Young Doctors
5.8/8
An aging doctor's resentment of his young assistant could lead to tragedy.
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The Young Doctors
1940
My Love Came Back
4.875/8
Amelia is a gifted violinist who is in danger of quitting the Brissac Academy of Music. Julius arranges to have a scholarship given to her through his...
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My Love Came Back
1943
Ladies' Day
5.8/5
A top baseball pitcher "loses" his pitching skills whenever he falls in love. After marrying a movie star extreme measures are taken for the benefit...
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Ladies' Day
1941
Thieves Fall Out
6/4
Eddie Barnes, tired of being a nobody and living with his parents, decides to cash in his mother's legacy and use the money to buy a business. Unfortu...
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Thieves Fall Out
1975
Promise Him Anything
10/1
A young bachelor using a dating service picks a woman whose information card read "Anything goes." When he takes her out and finds out that she didn't...
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Promise Him Anything
1961
The Two Little Bears
7/2
Two little boys use a magic potion to turn themselves into bears.
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The Two Little Bears
1951
Meet Me After the Show
5.375/8
A Broadway star devises a scheme to win back her husband when she suspects he's being unfaithful.
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Meet Me After the Show
1940
Brother Rat and a Baby
6.125/4
Three comrades graduate from Viriginia Military Institute. Bing has a chance to return to VMI as a football coach.
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Brother Rat and a Baby
1956
Our Mr. Sun
7.267/15
One entry in a series of films produced to make science accessible to the masses—especially children—this film describes the sun in scientific but ent...
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Our Mr. Sun
1980
How to Beat the High Cost of Living
5.25/34
In order to beat inflation and subsidize their alimony checks, three suburban housewives plot to steal $1 million from a large plastic ball which is d...
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How to Beat the High Cost of Living
1995
The Barefoot Executive
5.2/5
A young man working in the mailroom of a television network rises to the top of the company after he discovers that his girlfriend's chimp is capable...
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The Barefoot Executive
1948
The Dude Goes West
5.9/7
Daniel Bone is aiming for success. A Brooklyn gunsmith by trade, he figures the place to be is where the guns are. So off he goes into the West and be...
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The Dude Goes West
1946
Strange Voyage
6.5/2
A group of men go on an expedition seeking sunken treasure, and wind up battling bad weather, rough seas and each other.
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Strange Voyage
1968
The Mouse on the Mayflower
6.667/3
The famous ship called Mayflower is trapped amidst a huge storm. The entire story is narrated by a church-mouse called Willum, from his viewpoint. The...
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The Mouse on the Mayflower
1975
Whiffs
7.313/8
Elliott Gould steals Army nerve gas to help him rob banks when he’s kicked out of the military after 15 years of service as a human guinea pig in its...
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Whiffs
1980
Trouble in High Timber Country
7/1
A proud patriarch battles union organizers and a powerful conglomerate threatening the family-owned lumber and mining operation which he runs with his...
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Trouble in High Timber Country
2022
Rat Pack
9/2
In the 1950s, a small group of artists monopolized the attention of the cameras and the public. Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., Joey Bish...
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Rat Pack
1976
Moving Violation
5.208/12
A young drifter and small-town waitress witness a corrupt sheriff murder his own deputy. Framed for the murder and pursued by the sheriff, they run fo...
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Moving Violation
1991
The Girl From Mars
8/1
A young girl who has telekinetic powers also claims to be a visitor from Mars. The girl's father and a scientist who has befriended her try to discern...
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The Girl From Mars
1984
The Act
3.333/6
Blackmail, a complex heist, and political snakery collide into a complicated caper full of disguises and surprises, where it's never clear who's reall...
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The Act
1975
Switch
9/1
In this pilot film that led to the series, an ex-con and a retired cop, partners in a private investigation agency, try to prove that a safecracker ha...
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Switch
2002
Restoring Roman Holiday
7.667/3
Brief documentary on the painstaking process to restore Roman Holiday (1953) for DVD release.
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Restoring Roman Holiday
1947
Hit Parade of 1947
10/1
Four young performers form an act and get a job in a nightclub. Before long, one of them gets the idea that the act is all about him, and his changes...
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Hit Parade of 1947
1985
In Like Flynn
6.5/2
Life is one cliff-hanger after another for a bright and beautiful woman and the reluctant young man who joins her in defying death as they investigate...
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In Like Flynn
1974
The Take
6.75/4
A policeman in New Mexico takes payoff money but still manages to go after a racketeer.
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The Take
1947
Time Out of Mind
5.6/8
The son of a wealthy Maine family shocks his relatives by announcing he wants to pursue a career in music.
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Time Out of Mind
1973
See the Man Run
9/4
Kidnappers making a ransom demand dial a wrong number and reach a struggling actor instead. He decides to cut himself in for some of the money.
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See the Man Run
1990
Return to Green Acres
3.5/4
Tv movie that reunites most the show's cast members. The Douglases move back to New York. But when Haney tries to get everyone's property so that a de...
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Return to Green Acres
1946
Rendezvous with Annie
7/2
A homesick American soldier stationed in England during World War II makes an unauthorized trip to see his wife and returns to England with only two...
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Rendezvous with Annie
1981
The Oklahoma City Dolls
3.667/3
Susan Blakey plays Sally Jo Purkey, a factory worker who leads a rebellion among her co-workers for equal rights by forming a company football team fo...
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The Oklahoma City Dolls
1989
The Big Picture
5.9/109
Hollywood beckons for recent film school grad Nick Chapman, who is out to capitalize on the momentum from his national award-winning student film. Stu...
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The Big Picture
1948
Every Girl Should Be Married
5.914/30
Anabel Sims is determined to find the perfect husband. She thinks she's found her man in Madison Brown, a handsome pediatrician. She then prepares an...
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Every Girl Should Be Married
1942
Treat 'Em Rough
8/2
When his father is accused of graft, a former boxer returns home to clear his name.
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Treat 'Em Rough
1999
Television: The First Fifty Years
0/0
Trace the history of television and its impact on American culture with clips, newsreels, and exclusive interviews from television greats like Walter...
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Television: The First Fifty Years
1942
Eagle Squadron
7/3
An American joins the British Royal Air Force just before Pearl Harbor is attacked, and falls in love with a beautiful English girl.
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Eagle Squadron
1976
Birch Interval
5/4
A young girl is sent to live with Amish relatives in post-war Pennsylvania, where her life dramatically changes.
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Birch Interval
1940
An Angel from Texas
5.333/6
A pair of slick Broadway producers con a wealthy cowboy into backing their show.
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An Angel from Texas
1941
Breakdowns of 1941
7/4
Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1941.
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Breakdowns of 1941
1955
General Electric Theater: Into the Night
0/0
A husband and wife are driving on a trip to Palm Springs. They stop for gas and are kidnapped by a pair of criminals, who have just killed a store cle...
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General Electric Theater: Into the Night
1978
The Crash of Flight 401
6.75/4
True story recounting the crash of Eastern Airlines, Flight 401, which crashed in the Everglades while on approach to Miami in December 1972. Accurate...
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The Crash of Flight 401
1982
Yes, Giorgio
3.929/14
A famous opera singer, Giorgio Fini, loses his voice during an American tour. He goes to a female throat specialist, Pamela Taylor, whom he falls in l...
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Yes, Giorgio
1955
A Connecticut Yankee
6/3
A live television presentation of Rodgers and Hart's 1927 stage musical.
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A Connecticut Yankee
1943
Lady Bodyguard
6/3
A.C.Baker, advertising executive for an insurance company, approaches test pilot Terry Moore with a proposition that in return for using his picture a...
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Lady Bodyguard
1980
Yesterday
7.5/2
A young American hockey player, studying in Canada on a hockey scholarship, falls in love while risking his scholarship and the prospect of the Vietna...
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Yesterday
1987
Mercy or Murder?
10/1
Roswell and Emily Gilbert were married for fifty-one years, but for the eight final years of their marriage Emily suffered from Alzheimer's disease an...
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Mercy or Murder?
1993
La Classe américaine
7.585/253
George Abitbol, the classiest man in the world, dies tragically during a cruise. The director of an American newspaper, wondering about the meaning of...
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La Classe américaine
1972
Fireball Forward
6.5/2
A hard-nose general takes over a division with a bad combat record.
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Fireball Forward
1984
Burning Rage
5/2
While coal fires burn beneath a depressed mining town a greedy businessman stops at nothing to buy up the mineral rights.
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Burning Rage
1959
Disneyland '59
7.333/3
Walt Disney and Art Linkletter co-host a live celebration of Disneyland's 1959 expansion that consisted of the debuts of Matterhorn Bobsleds, the Disn...
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Disneyland '59
1987
Turnaround
0/1
Magicians grandson and his girlfriend and their friends are victimized by a bike gang of her former boyfriend. Using grandfather's house and props fro...
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Turnaround
1953
1984
5.5/2
George Orwell's novel of a totalitarian future society in which a man whose daily work is rewriting history tries to rebel by falling in love. Episode...
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1984
1985
Musical Comedy Tonight III
0/0
Sylvia Fine hosts this musical show featuring some great American singing and dancing stars, featuring music by Gershwin, Rodgers & Hart, Berlin and K...
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Musical Comedy Tonight III
1982
Rooster
4.5/2
A physically small police psychologist and a physically large insurance detective team up on an arson case.
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Rooster
2000
Frank Sinatra Memorial
0/0
Frank Sinatra, the greatest entertainer of the 20th century, is remembered by some of the brightest stars in Hollywood in this television memorial whi...
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Frank Sinatra Memorial
1973
Daddy's Girl
8/1
A recently widowed Boston newspaper columnist tries to raise his eight-year old daughter with the help of his sister, with whom he shares a house.
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Daddy's Girl
1956
Operation Teahouse
6.5/2
This short promotional film provides a behind-the-scenes look at "The Teahouse of the August Moon" (1956).
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Operation Teahouse
1954
Sherwood Anderson's I'm A Fool
6/1
A man tells the story of his coming to adulthood when he left home at age 18 and learned the consequences of telling a lie to impress a girl.
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Sherwood Anderson's I'm A Fool
1954
Can We Immunize Against Prejudice?
0/0
Animated. Demonstrates how three sets of parents try to 'IMMUNIZE' their children against prejudice by using three different methods.
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Can We Immunize Against Prejudice?
2004
Spider-Man vs. Doc Ock
7/10
Doctor Octavius was a brilliant scientist working on a revolutionary new invention until a laboratory accident fused a set of mechanical arms to his b...
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