Eli Wallach

American actor (1915–2014)
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Eli Wallach
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Eli Wallach

Summary

Eli Wallach is a human[1]. His place of birth was Brooklyn[2]. He was born on December 7, 1915[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on June 24, 2014[5]. He worked as a film actor[6], autobiographer[7], character actor[8], film producer[9], and stage actor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.46% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,030 views/month, #4,624 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Eli Wallach was born in Brooklyn[2].
  • Born in Red Hook[12], Eli Wallach…
  • Eli Wallach died in New York City[4].
  • Eli Wallach died in Manhattan[13].
  • Eli Wallach was born on December 7, 1915[3].
  • Eli Wallach died on June 24, 2014[5].
  • Among Eli Wallach's spouses was Anne Jackson[14].
  • A child of Eli Wallach was Roberta Wallach[15].
  • A child of Eli Wallach was Peter Wallach[16].
  • A child of Eli Wallach was Katherine Wallach[17].
  • Eli Wallach held citizenship in United States[18].
  • English was Eli Wallach's native language[19].
  • Eli Wallach worked as a film actor[6].
  • Eli Wallach's professions included autobiographer[7].
  • Eli Wallach worked as a character actor[8].
  • Eli Wallach's professions included film producer[9].
  • Eli Wallach's professions included stage actor[10].
  • Eli Wallach's professions included television actor[20].
  • Eli Wallach was educated at University of Texas at Austin[21].
  • Eli Wallach was educated at City College of New York[22].
  • Eli Wallach's education included a stint at Erasmus Hall High School[23].
  • Eli Wallach was educated at Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre[24].
  • Eli Wallach's education included a stint at University of Texas at Austin[25].
  • Eli Wallach was educated at City College of New York[26].
  • Eli Wallach received the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Brooklyn[2], a borough of New York City[28], in United States[29], founded in 1634[30] and Red Hook[12], a neighborhood[31], in United States[32], founded in 1836[33]. Eli Wallach was born on December 7, 1915[3]. English was his native language[19].

Education

Educated at University of Texas at Austin[21], a public research university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1883[36], headquartered in Austin[37]; City College of New York[22], a higher education institution[38], in United States[39], founded in 1847[40], headquartered in New York City[41]; Erasmus Hall High School[23], a high school[42], in United States[43], headquartered in New York City[44]; and Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre[24], a drama school[45], in United States[46], founded in 1928[47]. Studied under Erwin Piscator[48], Sanford Meisner[49], Robert Lewis[50], and Lee Strasberg[51].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film actor[6], autobiographer[7], character actor[8], film producer[9], stage actor[10], and television actor[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play[27], an award for best supporting actor[52], in United States[53], founded in 1949[54]; BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles[55], a class of award[56], in United Kingdom[57], founded in 1952[58]; Academy Honorary Award[59], an Academy Awards[60], in United States[61], founded in 1928[62]; Theatre World Award[63], a theatre award[64], in United States[65], founded in 1945[66]; Good Conduct Medal[67], a service award[68], in United States[69], founded in 1953[70]; and American Campaign Medal[71], a campaign medal[72], in United States[73], founded in 1942[74].

Personal Life

Eli Wallach was married to Anne Jackson[14]. Children include Roberta Wallach[15], an actor[75], b. 1955[76], of United States[77]; Peter Wallach[16], an actor[78], b. 1951[79], of United States[80]; and Katherine Wallach[17], an actor[81], b. 1958[82], of United States[83].

Death and Burial

Eli Wallach died on June 24, 2014[5]. Recorded place of death include New York City[4], a global city[84], in United States[85], founded in 1624[86] and Manhattan[13], a borough of New York City[87], in United States[88], founded in 1624[89].

Why It Matters

Eli Wallach ranks in the top 0.46% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,030 views/month, #4,624 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[90] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[91]

FAQs

Where was Eli Wallach born?

Eli Wallach was born in Brooklyn[2].

Where did Eli Wallach die?

Eli Wallach died in New York City[4].

Who was Eli Wallach married to?

Eli Wallach's spouses include Anne Jackson[14].

What did Eli Wallach do for work?

Eli Wallach worked as film actor[6], autobiographer[7], character actor[8], film producer[9], and stage actor[10].

Where did Eli Wallach go to school?

Eli Wallach was educated at University of Texas at Austin[21], City College of New York[22], Erasmus Hall High School[23], and Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre[24].

What awards did Eli Wallach receive?

Honors received include Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play[27], BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles[55], Academy Honorary Award[59], and Theatre World Award[63].

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