Eli Wallach
Date of birth
7th December, 1915
Date of death
24th June, 2014
Occupation
Actor
Sex
Male
Height
1.78
Clint Eastwood: "Eli Wallach Was A Wonderful Guy And Actor"
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 June 2014
Eli Wallach will be sadly missed, not least by Clint Eastwood.
Clint Eastwood has led the tributes to the late actor Eli Wallach - his co-star in the classic 1966 movie The Good, the Bad and the Ugly - who died in New York on Tuesday, aged 98. More recently, Wallach reunited with Eastwood for his 2003 Oscar winning movie Mystic River.
"Eli Wallach was a wonderful guy and a wonderful actor. I have fond memories of us working together," Eastwood said in a statement reported by USA Today.
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Veteran Hollywood Actor Eli Wallach Dies Aged 98
By Nick Hill in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 June 2014
The veteran actor was mainly known for his villainous roles in 1960's spaghetti westerns.
Eli Wallach, a US actor with one of the most celebrated and lengthy careers, has died aged 98.
The veteran star, who featured in many stage productions as well as films, passed away on Tuesday (June 24th) in his Manhattan apartment, CBS News confirms.
The Brooklyn native was most known for his portrayal of villainous characters that had many impulsive traits, featuring the out-and-out evil to the cunning mastermind antagonist.
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Beloved Actor Eli Wallace, Known For His Spaghetti Western Baddies, Dies
By Victoria Pavlova in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 June 2014
Film fans and colleagues mourn the death of the Hollywood veteran.
Eli Wallach, the classic Hollywood actor, who starred in numerous spaghetti Westerns in his day, has died at the age of 98, according to a report by the New York Times. Wallach appeared in movies such as How the West Was Won, The Magnificent Seven and The Misfits.
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However, it was the iconic film The Good, The Bad And The Ugly that made Wallach’s name. In the Sergio Leone-directed flick, Wallach plays the role of Tuco opposite Clint Eastwood. Tuco is “The Ugly” – an oafish Mexican bandit, frequently used to provide the film’s comic relief, who can also be quite deadly at times.
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Eli Wallach, Josh Brolin and Wall Street - Eli Wallach and Josh Brolin Monday 20th September 2010 at Ziegfeld Theatre New York City, USA
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps Trailer
23 years after Gordon Gekko's incarceration for insider trading, he finds himself being released into the outside world. He may have no family to meet him but he's ready to once again take his place in the business world. His soon to be son-in-law Jacob contacts Gordon in the hope that together they will reunite father and daughter. Winnie has always been wary of her father, especially his business dealings to which she warns her fiancé but when Jacob finds himself taken under the wing of Gordon, the offer is too good to turn down.
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The Hoax Review
By Jay Antani
Very Good
Everybody loves a good con artist, a guy who can bluff his way into or out of anything. He's isn't violent, not a gangster, but a smooth-talking charmer whose poker face doesn't flinch no matter how dangerous or delicate the situation gets. Lasse Hallström's latest, The Hoax, offers a portrait of such a con artist, a real-life fabulist who makes James Frey (the disgraced "non-fiction" writer behind 2003's A Million Little Pieces) and his shenanigans look like chump change.
Richard Gere, perfectly cast, plays Clifford Irving, a down-and-out writer who in 1971 wrote (and nearly got published) a fake biography of Howard Hughes. Desperate to jump-start his career, Irving duped his editor Andrea Tate (Hope Davis) and the top dogs at McGraw-Hill into believing he was not only a friend of Hughes, the notorious recluse, but that the billionaire had tapped Irving to write his life story. Smelling a publishing sensation, McGraw-Hill offered Irving a then-record publishing deal, and the writer suddenly found himself the crown prince of the publishing world.
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