Eddie Albert

Movie Actor

Birthday April 22, 1906

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace Rock Island, IL

DEATH DATE May 26, 2005 (99)

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About

Fans came to know him as Oliver Wendell Douglas on Green Acres, and he played a role on Heartbreak Kid. In 1954, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Roman Holiday.

Before Fame

He was a circus trapeze performer and a University of Minnesota graduate.

Trivia

He played a role in the original version of The Longest Yard. He amassed over 200 acting credits throughout his long and prolific career. 

Family Life

His adopted daughter, Maria, became his business manager.

Associated With

He appeared in Roman Holiday with Audrey Hepburn.

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