Eddie Albert

Eddie Albert

April 22, 1906 · 120 years old

Edward Albert Heimberger (April 22, 1906 - May 26, 2005), known professionally as Eddie Albert, was an American actor and activist. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1954 for his performance in Roman Holiday, and in 1973 for The Heartbreak Kid. Other well-known scre…

Known For

27 titles
1
Roman Holiday

Roman Holiday

1953 · 1h 58m · Movie

A bored and sheltered princess escapes her guardians and falls in love with an American newsman in Rome.

8.0
2
The Longest Day

The Longest Day

1962 · 2h 58m · Movie

The events of D-Day, told on a grand scale from both the Allied and German points of view.

7.7
3
The Longest Yard

The Longest Yard

1974 · 2h 1m · Movie

A sadistic warden asks a former pro quarterback, now serving time in his prison, to put together a team of inmates to take on (and get pummeled by) the guards.

7.1
4
Dreamscape

Dreamscape

1984 · 1h 39m · Movie

A man who can enter and manipulate people's dreams is recruited by a government agency to help cure the President of the United States of his nightmares about nuclear war but stumbles upon an assassination plot.

6.3
5
Oklahoma!

Oklahoma!

1955 · 2h 25m · Movie

In Oklahoma, several farmers, cowboys and a traveling salesman compete for the romantic favors of various local ladies.

7.0
6
Escape to Witch Mountain

Escape to Witch Mountain

1975 · 1h 37m · Movie

Two mysterious orphan children have extraordinary powers and are chased by a scheming millionaire. But where do these kids really call home?

6.3
7
The Concorde... Airport '79

The Concorde... Airport '79

1979 · 1h 53m · Movie

A supersonic airborne disaster. In order to survive a flight headed for the Moscow Olympics, passengers of the Concorde must endure aerial acrobatics to dodge missiles and survive a device that decompresses the plane.

4.5
8
Attack

Attack

1956 · 1h 47m · Movie

In 1944, an American Infantry company sets up an artillery observation post, but tensions between Captain Cooney and Lieutenant Costa run high.

7.4
9
The Heartbreak Kid

The Heartbreak Kid

1972 · 1h 46m · Movie

A newlywed man on his honeymoon has second thoughts about his marriage and falls for a different woman.

7.0
10
The Devil's Rain

The Devil's Rain

1975 · 1h 26m · Movie

A satanist cult leader is burnt alive by the local church. He vows to come back to hunt down and enslave every descendant of his congregation, by the power of the book of blood contracts, in which they sold their souls to the devil.

5.1
11
The Teahouse of the August Moon

The Teahouse of the August Moon

1957 · 2h 3m · Movie

In post-WWII Japan, an American captain is brought in to help build a school, but the locals want a teahouse instead.

6.6
12
The Lorax

The Lorax

1972 · 25m · Movie

A ruined industrialist tells his tale of his environmentally self-destructive greed despite the warnings of an old forest creature.

7.9
13
Hustle

Hustle

1975 · 2h 0m · Movie

At the instigation of a grieving father, a Los Angeles cop investigates the suspicious circumstances of a girl's apparent suicide.

6.2
14
Captain Newman, M.D.

Captain Newman, M.D.

1963 · 2h 6m · Movie

In 1944, an Army doctor is in charge of a neuropsychiatric ward at an Army Air Corps hospital in Arizona, and he must deal with a variety of tough cases.

6.9
15
The Sun Also Rises

The Sun Also Rises

1957 · 2h 10m · Movie

A group of disillusioned American expatriate writers live a dissolute, hedonistic lifestyle in 1920s France and Spain.

6.2
16
Carrie

Carrie

1952 · 1h 58m · Movie

A young girl from a provincial town learns the bitter reality of a big city and great love.

7.3
17
7 Women

7 Women

1965 · 1h 27m · Movie

In 1935 China, seven dedicated missionary women try to protect themselves from the advances of a barbaric Mongolian warlord and his cut-throat gang of warriors.

6.7
18
I'll Cry Tomorrow

I'll Cry Tomorrow

1955 · 1h 57m · Movie

Susan Hayward stars as singer-actress Lillian Roth, whose rise to stardom was nearly destroyed by alcoholism.

7.2
19
How to Beat the High Cost of Living

How to Beat the High Cost of Living

1980 · 1h 45m · Movie

A caper comedy about three suburban housewives who, in order to beat inflation and subsidize their alimony checks, plot to steal $1 million from a large plastic ball which is displayed in a local shopping center.

6.0
20
Head Office

Head Office

1985 · 1h 30m · Movie

Lazy, womanizing Jack gets employed at the NYC HQ of the multinational conglomerate, INC. Crazy chaos, promotions, firings, suicides etc. seem to be the way of the day.

5.4
21
Brenda Starr

Brenda Starr

1989 · 1h 33m · Movie

Comic book artist Mike Randall struggling with his "Brenda Starr" strip draws himself into it when disappointed Brenda leaves the strip and heads to the Amazon jungle to find a scientist whose secret formula will create cheap gaso...

4.8
22
Beloved Infidel

Beloved Infidel

1959 · 2h 3m · Movie

Toward the end of his life, F. Scott Fitzgerald is writing for Hollywood studios to be able to afford the cost of an asylum for his wife. He is also struggling against alcoholism. Into his life comes the famous gossip columnist.

6.0
23
Take This Job and Shove It

Take This Job and Shove It

1981 · 1h 40m · Movie

Frank is sent to his native town, Millsborough, to increase the local brewery production. He meets old school mates and his former girlfriend, Jane. They quickly fall in love again. Frank is torn between his job.

5.0
24
Bombardier

Bombardier

1943 · 1h 39m · Movie

Major "Chick" Davis is convinced that high-level bombing will win the next war. He convinces the powers-that-be to set up a bombardier school. He efficiently sets about training the USAAF's first generation of high-level bombardiers.

6.0
25
The Gun Runners

The Gun Runners

1958 · 1h 23m · Movie

The Cuban misadventures of a Florida smuggler, at the time of the Cuban Revolution.

6.3
26
Orders to Kill

Orders to Kill

1958 · 1h 33m · Movie

American agent faces an engrossing moral dilemma when he is parachuted into France to eliminate a suspected traitor in the French Resistance.

7.1
27
Whiffs

Whiffs

1975 · 1h 31m · Movie

A private applies to be a test subject for the military's new chemical weapons program. After many tests he decides to use his knowledge on chemical warfare to rob banks. He will need a partner, though.

4.5