EDDIE ALBERT
Name: Edward Albert Heimberger
Born: 22 April 1906 Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Died: 26 May 2005 Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, California
Edward Albert Heimberger (April 22, 1906 – May 26, 2005) was a popular Oscar and
Emmy Award-nominated American stage, film, character actor, gardener,
humanitarian activist, and World War II hero. In an acting career that spanned
nearly seven decades, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting
Actor in 1954 for his performance in Roman Holiday and again in 1973 for The
Heartbreak Kid. Among his other well-known roles are Bing Edwards in the Brother
Rat films, Oliver Wendell Douglas in the popular 1960s television situation
comedy Green Acres, and Frank MacBride on the 1970s crime drama Switch. He also
had a recurring role as Carlton Travis on Falcon Crest, opposite Jane Wyman.
Name: Edward Albert Heimberger
Born: 22 April 1906 Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Died: 26 May 2005 Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, California
Edward Albert Heimberger (April 22, 1906 – May 26, 2005) was a popular Oscar and
Emmy Award-nominated American stage, film, character actor, gardener,
humanitarian activist, and World War II hero. In an acting career that spanned
nearly seven decades, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting
Actor in 1954 for his performance in Roman Holiday and again in 1973 for The
Heartbreak Kid. Among his other well-known roles are Bing Edwards in the Brother
Rat films, Oliver Wendell Douglas in the popular 1960s television situation
comedy Green Acres, and Frank MacBride on the 1970s crime drama Switch. He also
had a recurring role as Carlton Travis on Falcon Crest, opposite Jane Wyman.