Geburtsdatum | Dienstag, 07. Dezember 1915 |
Geburtsort | Brooklyn, New York City, U.S. |
Todesort | Manhattan |
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Beschreibung | Eli Herschel Wallach (/ˈiːlaɪ ˈwɒlək/; December 7, 1915 – June 24, 2014) was an American film, television, and stage actor from New York City. From his 1945 Broadway debut to his last film appearance, Wallach's entertainment career spanned 69 years. Originally trained in stage acting, he became "one of the greatest character actors ever to appear on stage and screen" and ultimately 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. |
I've learned that life is very tricky business: Each person needs to find what they want to do in life and not be dissuaded when people question them.
I'd come out of the army after five years as a medic. I was a medical administrator and we ran hospitals, and I was a Captain in the army at the end, in 1945.
One thing changes every evening: It's the audience, and I'm working my magic. I'm always learning from it.
