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Eli Wallach

Eli Wallach

Acting Born Dec 07, 1915 -- Died Jun 24, 2014 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

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 own...

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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
8.5
movie
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
as Tuco Ramirez
1966
Mystic River
7.7
movie
Mystic River
as Mr. Loonie (uncredited)
2003
The Godfather Part III
7.4
movie
The Godfather Part III
as Don Altobello
1990
The Holiday
7.1
movie
The Holiday
as Arthur Abbott
2006
The Ghost Writer
6.8
movie
The Ghost Writer
as Old man
2010
The Magnificent Seven
7.5
movie
The Magnificent Seven
as Calvera
1960
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
6.1
movie
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
as Julie Steinhardt
2010
ER
7.8
tv
ER
as Mr. Langston
1994
Law & Order
7.3
tv
Law & Order
as Simon Vilanis
1990
Keeping the Faith
6.1
movie
Keeping the Faith
as Rabbi Ben Lewis
2000
How to Steal a Million
7.5
movie
How to Steal a Million
as Davis Leland
1966
New York, I Love You
5.9
movie
New York, I Love You
as Abe
2008