Eli Wallach was born on December 7, 1915 in Brooklyn, New York. Sometimes Eli Wallach is credited as Ely Wallach.

Anne Jackson and Eli Wallach were married in 1948 Anne Jackson is a wonderful actress FUNNY ABOUT LOVE, SAM'S SON, and THE SHINING.

Eli Wallach is the father of Peter Wallach, Katherine Wallach and Roberta Wallach they have all followed in their parent's footsteps. Peter is a producer and director, he co-produced WHERE OR WHEN, Katherine is an actress seen in GANGS OF NEW YORK and GOODFELLAS, Roberta is also an actress seen in MEN WITHOUT JOBS and MISTRESS.

In 1961 Eli Wallach played a truck driver in THE MISFITS co-starring Marilyn Monroe.

Eli Wallach was been heard but not seen in THE EASTER EGG ADVENTURE as the narrator, THE MOON AND THE SON as the father, and THE GODFATHER TRILOGY: 1901-1980 using the voice of Don Altobello.

Taking a uncredited role in the Clint Eastwood hit MYSTIC RIVER Eli Wallach played Mr. Loonie the Liquor Store Owner. The film also starred Sean Penn, Tim Robbins, Kevin Bacon and Laurence Fishburne.

In 1990 Eli Wallach, played Don Altobello in THE GODFATHER: PART III.

a rabbi is a role that Eli Wallach has played several times, in GIRLFRIENDS he was Rabbi Gold, KEEPING THE FAITH as Rabbi Ben Lewis, then on the TV series VERITAS: THE QUEST he played the rabbi on the episode The Name of God.

Eli Wallach's other notable credits include...

THE TOE TACTIC (2008)

VOTE AND DIE: LISZT FOR PRESIDENT (2008)

MAMA'S BOY (2007)

THE HOLIDAY (2006)

THE HOAX (2006)

A TASTE OF JUPITER (2005)

ADVICE AND DISSENT (2002)

KEEPING THE FAITH (2000)

NIGHT AND THE CITY (1992)

THE GODFATHER: PART III (1990)

TOUGH GUYS (1986)

THE DEEP (1977)
THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE UGLY (1967)

HOW THE WEST WAS WON (1962)

THE MISFITS (1961)

Eli Wallach in THE DEEP (1977)