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Eli Wallach
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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 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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Rat Pack
The Train
Showing Up
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
Ahead of Time: The Extraordinary Journey of Ruth Gruber
The Ghost Writer
In the Name of Democracy
The Toe Tactic
New York, I Love You
Il falso bugiardo
Vote and Die: Liszt for President
Mama's Boy
The Holiday
The Hoax
The Real James Dean
Baby Doll: See No Evil
Sergio Leone: The Way I See Things
The Linen Book: Lost Images From 'The Magnificent Seven'
A Taste Of Jupiter
Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool
James Dean: Sense Memories
The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation
The Easter Egg Adventure
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
King of the Corner
Leone's West
Reconstructing 'The Good, The Bad And The Ugly'
Por un puñado de sueños
Mystic River
Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip
Rita
The Education of Gore Vidal
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
Time Machine: When Cowboys Were King
Making 'The Misfits'
Monday Night Mayhem
Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows
Uninvited
Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magnificent Seven'
Keeping the Faith
The Bookfair Murders
Naked City: Justice with a Bullet
The Trial of Adolf Eichmann
Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years
The Associate
O. Henry's Christmas
Clark Gable: Tall, Dark, and Handsome
The Search for Dracula
Two Much
James Dean: A Portrait
Elia Kazan: A Director's Journey
It's Alive: The True Story of Frankenstein
Marilyn Monroe: The Mortal Goddess- MAMartha Graham: The Dancer Revealed
The Man Who Drew Bug-Eyed Monsters
Honey Sweet Love...
The Donner Party
The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980
Night and the City
Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story
Nonsense and Lullabyes: Poems
Legacy of Lies
Article 99
Nonsense and Lullabyes: Nursery Rhymes
Mistress- TETerezin Diary
Coney Island
The Godfather Part III
The Two Jakes
The Godfather Family: A Look Inside
Hello Actors Studio
Funny
Hollywood Uncensored
The Impossible Spy
Nuts
Eve and Marilyn
Hollywood's Favorite Heavy: Businessmen on Prime Time TV
Spark Among the Ashes: A Bar Mitzvah in Poland
Something in Common
Tough Guys
Rocket to the Moon
Murder: By Reason of Insanity
Embassy
Sam's Son
Anatomy of an Illness
The Executioner's Song
The Wall
Skokie
The Salamander
The Pride of Jesse Hallam
Fugitive Family
Guri
The Hunter
Memoirs of a Movie Palace: The Kings of Flatbush
Winter Kills
Firepower
Movie Movie
Little Italy
Girlfriends
Circle of Iron
The Deep
The Domino Principle
The Sentinel
Nasty Habits
Plot of Fear
Independence
Eye of the Cat
The White, the Yellow, and the Black
Houston, We've Got a Problem
Indict and Convict
Crazy Joe
Cinderella Liberty
Stateline Motel
A Cold Night's Death
The Typists
Paradise Lost
Romance of a Horsethief
Don't Turn the Other Cheek!
The People Next Door
The Angel Levine
Zig Zag
The Reason Why
The Adventures of Gerard
Mackenna's Gold
The Brain
Ace High
A Lovely Way to Die
How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life
The Tiger Makes Out- THThe Owl Who Gave a Hoot
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
How to Steal a Million
The Poppy Is Also a Flower
Genghis Khan
Lord Jim
Kisses for My President
The Moon-Spinners
The Victors
Act One
How the West Was Won
Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man
The Misfits
The Magnificent Seven
Lullaby
Seven Thieves- I,I, Don Quixote
For Whom the Bell Tolls
The Gift of the Magi
The Plot to Kill Stalin
The Lineup
The Lark
Baby Doll- THThe Yidishe Gauchos