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Eli Wallach - Celebrity Bio

Biography - Born 12/07/1915

In a career that has spanned some six decades, this compact prominent Method actor has amassed awards, critical encomiums and a list of credits that includes classic plays and lightweight films. After serving in the US Army Medical Corps and training at both the Neighborhood Playhouse and the Actors...

Filmography

Awards

  • In 1966/67, received Emmy for Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Drama in "The Poppy Is Also a Flower".
  • In 1962/63, received OBIE Award for Distinguished Performance in "The Typist" and "The Tiger".
  • In 1956, received British Film Academy Award for Most Promising Newcomer in "Baby Doll".
  • In 1951, received Tony for Actor, Supporting or Featured (Dramatic) in "The Rose Tattoo".