Eddie Albert

About

Fans came to know him as Oliver Wendell Douglas on Green Acres, and he played a role on Heartbreak Kid. In 1954, he was nominated for the Academy Award for best Supporting Actor for his role in Roman Holiday.

Before Fame

He was a circus trapeze performer and University of Minnesota graduate.

Trivia

He played a role in the original version of The Longest Yard.

Family Life

His adopted a daughter, Maria, became his business manager.

Associated With

He appeared in Roman Holiday with Audrey Hepburn.

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