GERMANY WILL COMPLY.; But Meanwhile Wants to Know Why Attaches' Recall Is Asked.
Date: 08 December 1915
Eli Herschel Wallach ( EE-ly WOL-ək; December 7, 1915 – June 24, 2014) was an American film, television, and stage actor from New York City. Known for his character actor roles, his entertainment career spanned over six decades. He received a BAFTA Award, a Tony Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award. He also was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame in 1988 and received the Academy Honorary Award in 2010.
Originally trained in stage acting, he garnered over 90 film credits. He and his wife Anne Jackson often appeared together on stage, eventually becoming a notable acting couple in American theater. Wallach initially studied method acting under Sanford Meisner and later became a founding member of the Actors Studio, where he studied under Lee Strasberg. He played a wide variety of roles throughout his career, primarily as a supporting actor. He won the Tony Award for Best Supporting or Featured Actor in a Play for The Rose Tattoo (1951).
For his debut screen performance in Baby Doll (1956), he won a BAFTA Award for Best Newcomer and a Golden Globe Award nomination. Among his other most famous roles are Calvera in The Magnificent Seven (1960), Guido in The Misfits (1961), Tuco ("The Ugly") in The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966) and Don Altobello in The Godfather Part III (1990). Other notable films include How the West Was Won (1962), Tough Guys (1986), The Two Jakes (1990), The Associate (1996), The Holiday (2006), Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps, and The Ghost Writer (both 2010). He received Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip (2007) and Nurse Jackie (2011).
Read more...The December 7, 1915 was a Tuesday under the star sign of ♐. It was the 340 day of the year. President of the United States was Woodrow Wilson.
If you were born on this day, you are 109 years old. Your last birthday was on the Saturday, December 7, 2024, 290 days ago. Your next birthday is on Sunday, December 7, 2025, in 74 days. You have lived for 40,103 days, or about 962,487 hours, or about 57,749,254 minutes, or about 3,464,955,240 seconds.
Date: 08 December 1915
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Special to The New York Times
Austrian submarine attacks S. S. Petrolite
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150 ships in building in Amer. yards as compared with 12 when war started, statement by H. L. Perguson
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comment on Pres. Wilson's address to Congress
Date: 08 December 1915
By GEORGE BRONSON REA, Editor of The Far Eastern Review.GEORGE BRONSON REA
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letter by G. B. Rea on questions raised in regard to relations between U. S. and Japan