

Eli Wallach
Actor · ProducerEli 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.
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FILMOGRAPHY
ACTOR161

Rat Pack
2022
Self (archive footage)

The Godfather, Coda: The Death of Michael Corleone
2020
Osvaldo Altobello

The Train
2015
Andre

Showing Up
2014
Self

The Ghost Writer
2010
Old man

Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
2010
Julie Steinhardt

Ahead of Time: The Extraordinary Journey of Ruth Gruber
2010
Mordechai Rossman (voice)

The Toe Tactic
2009
Maestro

In the Name of Democracy
2009
Narrator

New York, I Love You
2008
Abe

Vote and Die: Liszt for President
2008
Joe Nightingale

Il falso bugiardo
2008
Self (archive footage)

Mama's Boy
2007
Seymour Warburton

Brando
2007
Self

The Holiday
2006
Arthur

The Linen Book: Lost Images From 'The Magnificent Seven'
2006
Self

The Hoax
2006
Noah Dietrich

Sergio Leone: The Way I See Things
2006
Self

The Real James Dean
2006
Self

Baby Doll: See No Evil
2006
Self

A Taste Of Jupiter
2005
Arturo

Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool
2005
Self

The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation
2005
Father

James Dean: Sense Memories
2005
Self

The Easter Egg Adventure
2004
Narrator (voice)

Reconstructing 'The Good, The Bad And The Ugly'
2004
Self

Leone's West
2004
Self

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
2004
Other Voices (voice)

Por un puñado de sueños
2004
Self - Interviewee

King of the Corner
2004
Sol Spivak

Mystic River
2003
Mr. Loonie (uncredited)

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
2003
Self

The Education of Gore Vidal
2003
Self

Time Machine: When Cowboys Were King
2003
Self / Narrator

Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip
2003
Other Voices (voice)

Rita
2003
Self

Monday Night Mayhem
2002
Leonard Goldenson

Cinerama Adventure
2002
Self

Making 'The Misfits'
2002
Self

Keeping the Faith
2000
Rabbi Ben Lewis

Uninvited
2000
Alan Strasser

Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows
2000
Self

The Bookfair Murders
2000
Erich Schmidt

Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magnificent Seven'
2000
Self

Naked City: Justice with a Bullet
1998
Deluca

Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years
1997
Self

The Trial of Adolf Eichmann
1997
Pinchas Freudiger / David Ben-Gurion (voices)

The Associate
1996
Donald Fallon

Honey Sweet Love
1996
Don Siro

The Search for Dracula
1996
Narrator

O. Henry's Christmas
1996
Behrman ("The Last Leaf")

Clark Gable: Tall, Dark, and Handsome
1996
Self

Yul Brynner: The Man Who Was King
1995
Self

Two Much
1995
Sheldon

Elia Kazan: A Director's Journey
1995
Narrator

James Dean: A Portrait
1995
Self

It's Alive: The True Story of Frankenstein
1994
Narrator
- Martha Graham: The Dancer Revealed
Martha Graham: The Dancer Revealed
1994
Self

Marilyn Monroe: The Mortal Goddess
1994
Self

The Man Who Drew Bug-Eyed Monsters
1994
Self - Narrator (voice)

Vendetta II: The New Mafia
1993
Frank Latella

Article 99
1992
Sam Abrams

Night and the City
1992
Peck

Mistress
1992
George Lieberhof

The Donner Party
1992
voice

Nonsense and Lullabyes: Nursery Rhymes
1992
(voice)

Nonsense and Lullabyes: Poems
1992
(voice)

Legacy of Lies
1992
Moses Resnick

Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story
1992
Bill Presser
- Lincoln
Lincoln
1992
William Crook (voice)

The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980
1992
Don Altobello

Coney Island
1991
Self - Actor
- Terezin Diary
Terezin Diary
1991
Narrator

The Godfather Part III
1990
Don Altobello

The Two Jakes
1990
Cotton Weinberger
- Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret
Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret
1990
Self

The Godfather Family: A Look Inside
1990
Self / Don Altobello

Funny
1988
Self

Hello Actors Studio
1988
Self

An Empire of Reason
1988
Anti-Federalist Spokesman

Nuts
1987
Dr. Herbert A. Morrison

The Impossible Spy
1987
Yacov

Hollywood Uncensored
1987
Self
- Spark Among the Ashes: A Bar Mitzvah in Poland
Spark Among the Ashes: A Bar Mitzvah in Poland
1987
Narrator (voice)

Hollywood's Favorite Heavy: Businessmen on Prime Time TV
1987
Self - Host

Tough Guys
1986
Leon B. Little

Rocket to the Moon
1986
Mr. Prince

Something in Common
1986
Norman Voss

Murder: By Reason of Insanity
1985
Dr. Huffman

Embassy
1985
Joe Verga

Sam's Son
1984
Sam Orowitz

Anatomy of an Illness
1984
Dr. William Hitzig

The Executioner's Song
1982
Vern Damico

The Wall
1982
Mauritzi Apt

Skokie
1981
Bert Silverman

The Salamander
1981
General Leporello

The Pride of Jesse Hallam
1981
Sal Galucci

The Hunter
1980
Ritchie Blumenthal

Guri
1980

Memoirs of a Movie Palace: The Kings of Flatbush
1980
Self - Narrator (voice)

Fugitive Family
1980
Olan Vacio

Winter Kills
1979
Joe Diamond

Firepower
1979
Sal Hyman

Circle of Iron
1978
Man-in-Oil

Movie Movie
1978
Vince Marlow / Pop

Girlfriends
1978
Rabbi Gold

The Pirate
1978
Ben Ezra

Little Italy
1978
Don Gerolamo Giarra

The Deep
1977
Adam Coffin

The Domino Principle
1977
Gen. Reser

The Sentinel
1977
Detective Gatz

Nasty Habits
1977
Monsignor

Plot of Fear
1976
Peter Struwwel

Independence
1976
Benjamin Franklin

The White, The Yellow, and The Black
1975
Sheriff Edward Gideon / aka Black Jack

Eye of the Cat
1975
Cesare

Crazy Joe
1974
Don Vittorio

Houston, We've Got a Problem
1974
Narrator (voice)

Indict and Convict
1974
DeWitt Foster

Cinderella Liberty
1973
Lynn Forshay

A Cold Night's Death
1973
Frank Enari

Stateline Motel
1973
Joe

Don't Turn the Other Cheek
1971
Maz Lozoya

Romance of a Horsethief
1971
Kifke

Paradise Lost
1971
Leo Gordon

The Typists
1971
Paul Cunningham

Zig Zag
1970
Mario Gambretti

The People Next Door
1970
Arthur Mason

The Adventures of Gerard
1970
Napoleon Bonaparte

The Angel Levine
1970
Delicatessen Clerk

The Reason Why
1970
Charles

Mackenna's Gold
1969
Ben Baker

The Brain
1969
Frankie Scannapieco, Godfather of the Italian Mafia

Ace High
1968
Cacopoulos

A Lovely Way to Die
1968
Tennessee Fredericks

How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life
1968
Harry Hunter

The Tiger Makes Out
1967
Ben Harris
- The Owl Who Gave a Hoot
The Owl Who Gave a Hoot
1967
Mr. Owl (voice)

How to Steal a Million
1966
Davis Leland

The Poppy Is Also a Flower
1966
'Happy' Locarno

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
1966
Tuco Ramirez

Genghis Khan
1965
Shah of Khwarezm

Lord Jim
1965
The General

The Moon-Spinners
1964
Stratos

Kisses for My President
1964
Raphael Valdez Jr.

The Victors
1963
Sgt. Craig

Act One
1963
Warren Stone

How the West Was Won
1962
Charlie Gant

Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man
1962
John

The Misfits
1961
Guido

The Magnificent Seven
1960
Calvera

Seven Thieves
1960
Poncho

Lullaby
1960
Johnny Horton

For Whom the Bell Tolls
1959
Rafael
- I, Don Quixote
I, Don Quixote
1959
Sancho Panza / Cervantes' Manservant

The Lineup
1958
Dancer

The Gift of the Magi
1958
Narrator

The Plot to Kill Stalin
1958
Poskrebyshev

The Lark
1957
Dauphin

Baby Doll
1956
Silva Vacarro
- The Yidishe Gauchos
The Yidishe Gauchos
Narrator





