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HIGHLIGHTS
1995 Had featured role in TV remake of "The Barefoot Executive" (ABC)
1989 Played Elliot's father on "thirtysomething" (ABC)
1987 Appeared on one season of "Falcon Crest" (CBS)
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Film Name / TV Show Name (Episode Name)
Role
Category

Intimate Portrait: Eva Gabor  1999 -Interviewee
Actor
TV


Actor
TV


Actor
Film


The Barefoot Executive  1995 -Ernest Gower
Actor
TV


Victory in the Pacific  1995 -Interviewee
Actor
TV


Actor
TV


Son-In-Law  1993
Song Performer
Film


Okavango  1993 -Uncle Bill Scofield
Actor
TV


The Jackie Thomas Show  1992 -Himself
Actor
TV


The Golden Palace  1992 -Bill Douglas
Actor
TV


Brenda Starr  1992 -Police Chief Maloney
Actor
Film


The Girl From Mars  1991 -Charles
Actor
TV


Return to Green Acres  1990 -Oliver Douglas
Actor
TV


The Big Picture  1989 -Emcee
Actor
Film


War and Remembrance  1988 -Breckinridge Long
Actor
TV


Daddy Can't Read  1988 -Bill Watson
Actor
TV


Mercy or Murder?  1987 -Joe Varon
Actor
TV


Terminal Entry  1987 -Captain Danny Jackson
Actor
Film


Stitches  1986 -Dean Bradley
Actor
Film


Dress Gray  1986 -Judge Hand
Actor
TV


Head Office  1986 -Helmes
Actor
Film


In Like Flynn  1985 -Bill White
Actor
TV


Burning Rage  1984 -Will Larson
Actor
TV


Dreamscape  1984 -President
Actor
Film


Parade of Stars  1983 -Guest
Actor
TV


The Demon Murder Case  1983 -Father Dietrich
Actor
TV


Yes, Giorgio  1982 -Henry Pollack
Actor
Film


Rooster  1982 -Reverend Harlan Barnum
Actor
TV


Beyond Witch Mountain  1982 -Jason O'Day
Actor
TV


Goliath Awaits  1981 -Admiral Wiley Sloan
Actor
TV


Take This Job and Shove It  1981 -Samuel Ellison
Actor
Film


Peter and Paul  1981 -Festus
Actor
TV


Living in Paradise  1981 -Vincent Slattery
Actor
TV


The Oklahoma City Dolls  1981 -Coach Homer Sixx
Actor
TV


Beulah Land  1980 -Felix Kendrick
Actor
TV


Trouble in High Timber Country  1980 -Carroll Yeager
Actor
TV


Actor
Film


Foolin' Around  1980 -Daggett
Actor
Film


Siegfried and Roy  1980 -Host
Actor
TV


The Word  1978 -Ogden Towery
Actor
TV


Evening in Byzantium  1978 -Brian Murphy
Actor
TV


Birch Interval  1976 -Pa Strawacher
Actor
Film


Moving Violation  1976 -Alex Warren
Actor
Film


Switch  1975 -Frank MacBride
Actor
TV


Actor
TV


Switch  1975 -Frank MacBride
Actor
TV


Escape to Witch Mountain  1975 -Jason
Actor
Film


Hustle  1975 -Leo Sellars
Actor
Film


The Devil's Rain  1975 -Dr Samuel Richards
Actor
Film


Whiffs  1975 -Colonel Lockyer
Actor
Film


The Ambassador  1974 -Benjamin Franklin
Actor
TV


The Longest Yard  1974 -Warden Hazen
Actor
Film


The Borrowers  1973 -Pod Clock
Actor
TV


Daddy's Girl  1973 -Bob Randall
Actor
TV


Fireball Forward  1972 -Colonel Douglas Graham
Actor
TV


Dr. Seuss' "The Lorax"  1972 -Narration
Narrator
TV


See the Man Run  1971 -Dr Thomas Spencer
Actor
TV


Li'l Abner  1971
Actor
TV


Howdy  1970
Actor
TV


Green Acres  1965 -Oliver Douglas
Actor
TV


Actor
TV


General Hospital  1963 -Jack Boland
Actor
TV


Madison Avenue  1962 -Harvey Ames
Actor
Film


Who's Got the Action?  1962 -Clint Morgan
Actor
Film


The Longest Day  1962 -Colonel Newton
Actor
Film


Alcoa Premiere  1961 -Performer
Actor
TV


The Spiral Staircase  1961 -Albert Warren
Actor
TV


The Young Doctors  1961 -Dr Charles Dornberger
Actor
Film


The Roots of Heaven  1958 -Abe Fields
Actor
Film


The Gun Runners  1958 -Hanagan
Actor
Film


The Sun Also Rises  1957 -Bill Gorton
Actor
Film


The Joker Is Wild  1957 -Austin Mack
Actor
Film


The Teahouse of the August Moon  1956 -Captain McLean
Actor
Film


Zane Grey Theater  1956 -Performer
Actor
TV


Attack!  1956 -Captain Cooney
Actor
Film


Oklahoma!  1955 -Ali Hakim
Actor
Film


The Girl Rush  1955 -Elliot Atterbury
Actor
Film


Johnny Belinda  1955 -Dr Jack Davidson
Actor
TV


Front Row Center  1955 -Performer
Actor
TV


I'll Cry Tomorrow  1955 -Burt McGuire
Actor
Film


The Loretta Young Theater  1954 -Performer
Actor
TV


Revlon Mirror Theater  1953 -Performer
Actor
TV


Roman Holiday  1953 -Irving Radovich
Actor
Film


Brother Rat  1938 -Bing Edwards
Actor
Film


Brother Rat and a Baby   -Bing Edwards
Actor
Film


Captain Newman, M.D.   -Colonel Bliss
Actor
Film


Deadly Illusion   -Theo
Actor
Film


Beloved Infidel   -Bob Carter
Actor
Film


An Angel From Texas   -Peter Coleman
Actor
Film


Murder, She Wrote   -Jackson Lane
Actor
TV


Martial Law   -Deputy Chief Bain
Actor
TV


Seven Women   -Charles Pether
Actor
Film


Orders to Kill   -Major MacMahon
Actor
Film


McQ   -Kosterman
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


The Heartbreak Kid   -Mr Corcoran
Actor
Film


The Act   -Harry Kruger
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


The Two Little Bears   -Harry Davis
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


The Take   -Chief Berrigan
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


U.S.S. Tea Kettle   -Lieutenant Bill Barrow
Actor
Film


Yesterday   -Bart Kramer
Actor
Film




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Highlights

1995 Had featured role in TV remake of "The Barefoot Executive" (ABC)
1989 Played Elliot's father on "thirtysomething" (ABC)
1987 Appeared on one season of "Falcon Crest" (CBS)
1983 Returned to the stage to co-star in Broadway revival of "You Can't Take It With You"
1980 Co-starred in NBC miniseries "Beulah Land"
1978 TV miniseries debut "The Word" (CBS)
1972 Played cool, WASP father in "The Heartbreak Kid"; received second Best Supporting Actor Academy Award nomination
1971 TV-movie debut, "See the Man Run" (ABC)
1960 Played the title role in the Broadway musical "The Music Man"
1954 Toured in nightclub act with wife, Margo
1954 - 1956 Hosted the CBS game show "On Your Account"
1953 Tried TV series again with "Nothing But the Best" (NBC)
1953 Had one of his more enduring feature film roles, "Roman Holiday"; won first Oscar nomination as Best Supporting Actor
1952 Featured in first TV comedy series, "Leave It to Larry"
1951 Made TV episodic debut in "Somerset Maugham TV Theatre" (NBC)
1945 Formed educational film company, Eddie Albert Productions
1941 Appeared with Circus Moderno in Mexico
1938 Co-starred in Rodgers and Hart's musical "The Boys from Syracuse"
1938 Film acting debut, repeating his Broadway role in "Brother Rat"
1936 Created role of Bing Edwards in stage version of "Brother Rat"
1935 Co-starred with Grace Albert on the NY radio show, "The Honeymooners"; later toured in stage version
1935 Broadway debut in "O Evening Star"
1933 Made professional debut as singer and stage manager in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Made debut on NBC radio as part of musical trio called, "Threesome"
Starred in TV series, "Green Acres"
Conducted a lecture tour on ecology
Returned to series TV as Robert Wagner's father in the CBS comedy-drama "Switch"
Made occasional guest appearances on TV series throughout the 1990s


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