Eli Wallach Birthday, Date of Birth

Eli Wallach

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).

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Birthday, Date of Birth
Tuesday, December 7, 1915
Place of Birth
Red Hook
Age
109
Star Sign

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.

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7th of December 1915 News

News as it appeared on the front page of the New York Times on December 7, 1915

GERMANY WILL COMPLY.; But Meanwhile Wants to Know Why Attaches' Recall Is Asked.

Date: 08 December 1915

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" Big Nine" Likely to Retain Intercollegiate Baseball

Date: 08 December 1915

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BRITISH COMMENTS ON WILSON ADDRESS; Some London Papers Suggest It Points to America's Growing International Duty. BRITISH NAVY AS A DEFENSE Only Effective Protector of the Monroe Doctrine, Says Daily News ;- One Adverse Opinion. BRITISH COMMENTS ON WILSON ADDRESS

Date: 08 December 1915

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Article 5 -- No Title

Date: 08 December 1915

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Washington Told of Other Attacks.

Date: 08 December 1915

Special to The New York Times

Austrian submarine attacks S. S. Petrolite

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BUILDING 150 SHIPS IN AMERICAN YARDS; Vessels Are Ocean-Going Craft, and All Will Be Added to Our Merchant Marine. LITTLE DOING FOR EUROPE Orders on Hand Will Keep Plants Busy Many Months and Increase Our Shipping by 30 Per Cent.

Date: 08 December 1915

150 ships in building in Amer. yards as compared with 12 when war started, statement by H. L. Perguson

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Trading Quiet on Paris Bourse.

Date: 08 December 1915

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Defense and Loyalty Keynotes of the President's Address; Full Text of Appeal Made to Congress to Safeguard the Nation's Peace. ASKS FOR LAW TO END PLOTS Proclaims Our Strict Adherence to Policy of Independence for All America. OUTLINES DEFENSE PLANS Indorses Plans for Increase of the Army and Navy ;- Suggests Revenue Measures.

Date: 08 December 1915

comment on Pres. Wilson's address to Congress

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QUESTIONS RAISED BY BARON SHIBUSAWA.; His Invitation Accepted for a Frank Discussion of the Relations of Japan and the United States.

Date: 08 December 1915

By GEORGE BRONSON REA, Editor of The Far Eastern Review.GEORGE BRONSON REA

George REA

letter by G. B. Rea on questions raised in regard to relations between U. S. and Japan

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Front Page 6 -- No Title

Date: 08 December 1915

Special Cable to THE NEW YORK TIMES

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