Background
Wallach, Eli was born on December 7, 1915 in Brooklyn. Son of Abraham and Bertha (Schorr) Wallach.
Wallach, Eli was born on December 7, 1915 in Brooklyn. Son of Abraham and Bertha (Schorr) Wallach.
Bachelor of Arts Texas, 1936. Master of Science in Edn, City College of New York, 1938. Student, Neighborhood Playhouse School of Theatre, 1940.
Doctorate (honorary), Emerson College, Boston. Doctorate (honorary), School Visual Arts, 1991.
Baby Doll 1956, The Line-Up 1958, Seven Thieves 1959, The Magnificent Seven 1960, The Misfits 1961, How the West Was Won 1962, The Victors 1963, The Moonspinners 1964, Lord Jim 1965, Genghis Khan 1965, How to Steal a Million 1966, The Good, the Bad and the Ugly 1967, The Tiger Makes Out 1967, Mackenna's Gold 1968, Cinderella Liberty 1973, Domino Principle 1975, The Sentinel 1975, The Deep 1975, Winter Kills 1975, The Silent Flute 1978, Movie Movie 1978, The Hunter 1979, The Wall 1980, The Executioner’s Song 1982, Sam’s Son 1985, Tough Guys 1986, Rocket to the Moon 1986, Nuts 1987, The Rose Garden 1989, The Godfather III 1990. Corp member, director Neighborhood Playhouse School Theatre.
Actor, since 1945. Broadway plays include Antony and Cleopatra, 1948, Mr. Roberts, 1949-1950, Rose Tatoo, 1950-1952, Camino Real, 1953, Mademoiselle Colombe, 1953, Teahouse of the August Moon, 1954-1955, London production, 1954, Major Barbara, 1956, Rhinoceros, 1961, Luv, 1964, Promenade All, 1972, Twice Around the Park, 1983, Opera Comique, Kennedy Center Performing Arts, 1987, The Flowering Peach, Florida, 1987, Broadway, 1994, Cafe Crown, 1989.
Appeared off-Broadway production Typists and the Tiger, 1962-1963, London production, 1964, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, 1974, (with wife and 2 daughters) Diary of Anne Frank, 1977-1978, Visiting Mr. Green, 1997. Off-Broadway in Tennessee Williams Remembered, 1999.
On tour Down the Garden Paths, 1998-1999. Appeared in: national tour company Waltz of the Toreadors, 1973-1974. Appeared in television films Executioner's Song, 1982, Murder By Reason of Insanity, 1985, Monday Night Mayhem, 2000, Monday Night Mayhem, 2002.
Television series Batman, 1966, Kojak, 1973, Highway to Heaven, 1984, Our Family Honor, 1985, Los Angeles Law, 1986, Law & Order, 1990, The Education of Max Bickford, 2001-2002. Television miniseries Christopher Columbus, 1985, The Education of Max Bickford, 2002. Motion pictures include Baby Doll, 1955, The Misfits, 1960, The Victors, 1962, Lord Jim, 1964, How To Steal a Million, The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, The Tiger Makes Out, Band of Gold, Zig-Zag, Cinderella Liberty, 1973, Crazy Joe, 1973, Movie, Movie, 1976, Sam's Son, 1985, Tough Guys, 1986, Rocket to the Moon,1986, Nuts, 1987, The Impossible Spy, 1987, Godfather III, 1990, The Two Jakes, 1990, Article 99, Mistress, 1991, Night and the City, 1991, Honey, Sweet Love, 1993, Two Much, 1995, The Associate, 1996, Keeping the Faith, 2000, Mystic River, 2003, King of the Corner, 2004, (voice) The Easter Egg Adventure, 2004, The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conservation, 2005, A Taste of Jupiter, 2005, The Hoax, 2006, The Holiday, 2006, Mama's Boy, 2006, Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps, 2010.
Author: The Good, The Bad, And Me: In My Anecdotage, 2005, Tickling Leo, 2009, Nurse Jackie, 2009, The Ghost Roman Palanaly, 2009.
Served to captain Medical Administration Corps Army of the United States, World World War World War II. Original member Actors Studio.
Married Anne Jackson, March 5, 1948. Children: Peter Douglas, Roberta Lee, Katherine Beatrice.
