Eddie Albert: Biography, Facts and Career
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Edward Albert Heimberger (April 22, 1906 – May 26, 2005) was an American actor. He is known for his roles on stage and screen and received nominations for two Academy Awards, a BAFTA Award, and two Golden Globe Awards. Albert made his acting debut with the film Brother Rat (1938). He went on to receive two Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor nominations for his roles in Roman Holiday (1953) and The Heartbreak Kid (1972). His other notable films roles include Oklahoma! (1955), The Teahouse of the August Moon (1956), Captain Newman, M.D. (1963), The Longest Yard (1974), and Escape to Witch Mountain (1975). He starred as Oliver Wendell Douglas in the television sitcom Green Acres from 1965 to 1971 and Return to Green Acres (1990). He played Frank MacBride in the crime drama series Switch from 1975 to 1978, and acted in Falcon Crest, The Carol Burnett Show and Columbo.
Quick facts about Eddie Albert
- Full name: Eddie Albert
- Born: 1906-04-22
- Nationality: United States
- Known as: Musician
- Wikidata ID: Q313046
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Who is Eddie Albert?
Edward Albert Heimberger (April 22, 1906 – May 26, 2005) was an American actor.
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Eddie Albert is United States.
When was Eddie Albert born?
Eddie Albert was born on 1906-04-22.



