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  • Famous Veteran: Eli Wallach US ARMY

    06/27/2018 3:55:30 PM PDT · by eastforker · 56 replies
    TWS ^ | 2014 | TWS
    Additional Information Last Known Activity Service in the Army in World War II; spent five years in the Medical Corps of the Army, reaching the rank of captain. As a medical administrative officer, a duty that sent him to various locations like Hawaii, Casablanca and France. It was in France that he began showing his acting talent by performing in a show to entertain the recovering troops. Wallach served as a staff sergeant in Hawaii in a military hospital in the United States Army in World War II. He was soon sent to Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Abilene, Texas...
  • Anne Jackson, Stage Star With Her Husband, Eli Wallach, Dies at 90

    04/14/2016 10:02:34 AM PDT · by EveningStar · 15 replies
    The New York Times ^ | April 13, 2016 | Robert D. McFadden
    Anne Jackson, a distinguished star of the stage who was half of one of America’s best-known acting couples, sharing much of a long and distinguished career with her husband, Eli Wallach, died on Tuesday at her home in Manhattan. She was 90. Her death was confirmed by her daughter Katherine Wallach. If not quite on the same level of stardom as Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne or Hume Cronyn and Jessica Tandy, Ms. Jackson and Mr. Wallach came close. From the early 1950s to 2000, when they starred Off Broadway in Anne Meara’s comedy “Down the Garden Paths,” they captivated...
  • 'Good, the Bad and the Ugly' Star Eli Wallach Dies at 98

    06/25/2014 12:39:44 AM PDT · by Rummyfan · 33 replies
    IMDB ^ | 25 June 2014
    Eli Wallach, the enduring and artful character actor who starred as weaselly Mexican hombres in the 1960s film classics The Magnificent Seven and The Good, The Bad and the Ugly, has died. He was 98. Wallach, who won a Tony Award in 1951 for playing Alvaro in Tennessee Williams’ original production of The Rose Tattoo, made his movie debut as a cotton-gin owner trying to seduce a virgin in Elia Kazan’s Baby Doll (1956) and worked steadily well into his nineties, died Tuesday, his daughter Katherine told The New York Times. No other details of his death were
  • Veteran Actor Eli Wallach Dies

    06/25/2014 5:32:00 AM PDT · by MamaTexan · 50 replies
    People Magazine ^ | 6/25/2014 | Stephen M. Silverman
    Eli Wallach, a gravelly voiced character actor who appeared alongside such giants as Clark Gable and Marilyn Monroe in The Misfits, Clint Eastwood in The Good, the Bad and the Ugly and Al Pacino in The Godfather: Part III, died Tuesday, his daughter Katherine told The New York Times. He was 98.
  • Eli Wallach, dead at 98

    06/25/2014 1:36:40 AM PDT · by SMGFan · 17 replies
    EW.com ^ | June 25, 2014
    Eli Wallach, the actor best known for his roles in The Good, The Bad and The Ugly and The Godfather franchise, has died. He was 98.
  • The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly on channel 9 right now! (New York/Tri state area)

    08/26/2006 5:13:58 PM PDT · by lowbridge · 27 replies · 4,055+ views
    August 26, 2006 | lowbridge
    Buono, il brutto, il cattivo, Il (1966) If this western isnt your cup of tea, then on channel 7 is Pearl Harbor. Or on channel 13 (PBS) is the britcom "Keeping Up Appearances", followed by another britcom called "As Time Goes By". After that, still on PBS, will be the Doris Day movie, "The Glass Bottom Boat" at 9pm (EST)