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Interesting Questions, Facts and Information
- There are a total of 20 general entries.
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Interesting Questions, Facts, and Information
Albert, Eddie
Who played Eddie Albert's wife in "Brother Rat", and "Brother Rat And A Baby"? | Eddie Albert
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Jane Bryan. "Brother Rat" was released in 1938, and "Brother Rat And A Baby" was released in 1940. Both star Wayne Morris, Priscilla Lane, Ronald Reagan, and Jane Wyman. Jane Bryan plays Eddie Albert's wife in both films. In the first film, a military cadet is secretly married. Amidst all of their shenanigans, he and his friends try to keep this fact from their superiors. The second film is about the continuing adventures of the cadets.
Eddie Albert was nominated twice for a Best Supporting Actor Oscar. One nomination was for "Roman Holiday" in 1954. What film was his other nomination for? | Eddie Albert
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The Heartbreak Kid. "The Heartbreak Kid" was released in 1972, and stars Charles Grodin and Cybill Shepard. Co-star Jeannie Berlin was nominated for Best Supporting Actress.
In which film did Eddie Albert play the character of Ali Hakim? | Eddie Albert
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Oklahoma!. "Oklahoma!" was released in 1955, and stars Gordon MacRae and Shirley Jones. Cowboys Curley and Will manage to hold onto their sweethearts, despite interference from a ranch hand and a peddler. Eddie Albert plays the peddler, Ali Hakim.
In which film did Eddie Albert appear with Lucille Ball? | Eddie Albert
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The Fuller Brush Girl. "The Fuller Brush Girl" was released in 1950, and also stars Jeff Donnell. Lucille Ball plays a recently-fired receptionist who has begun selling cosmetics as a Fuller Brush girl. She and fiance Humphrey, played by Eddie Albert, end up involved in a murder investigation.
In which "Airport" film did Eddie Albert appear? | Eddie Albert
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The Concorde: Airport '79. "The Concorde: Airport '79" was released in 1979, and also stars Alain Delon and George Kennedy. A woman passenger on the Concorde has some very damaging documents. The head of the company which stands to lose the most from these documents, wants to make sure the Concorde crashes in the Alps.
Who was not one of Eddie Albert's co-stars in "The Longest Day"? | Eddie Albert
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Glenn Ford. "The Longest Day" was released in 1962, and also stars Paul Anka, Robert Mitchum and Richard Burton. It is the story of D-Day told from the Allied and German perspectives.
What was the name of the character Eddie Albert played in "Roman Holiday"? | Eddie Albert
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Irving Radovich. "Roman Holiday" was released in 1953, and stars Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck. Audrey Hepburn plays Princess Ann, who longs to leave her 'normal' life, for what passes as a normal life for everyone else. She befriends a reporter and his photographer, not knowing their professions. Initially, Joe Bradley, played by Gregory Peck, is just interested in a story on the princess, but then he falls in love with her.
Because it was always mispronounced. Eddie Albert Heimberger was born on April 22, 1906. Eddie's mother changed his birth year to 1908 after she married so his birth would not look illegitimate. His two children, Maria and Edward, were named after him and his wife, Margo. In honor of Mr. Albert, Earth Day was created on his birthday because he was always working with the environment.
What was the name of Eddie's character on the CBS show "Green Acres"? | Eddie Albert
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Oliver. Eddie appeared on "Green Acres" from 1965 to 1971 and also sang the theme song with Eva Gabor. His character went on to play in eight episodes of "Petticoat Junction", which also aired on CBS.
When Eddie worked at the circus, what job did he have? | Eddie Albert
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Trapeze performer. Eddie worked at the Escalante brothers one-ring Mexican circus. While working as a trapeze performer, Eddie gathered German U-boat intelligence for the Army.
In what Audrey Hepburn movie did Eddie receive an Oscar nomination? | Eddie Albert
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Roman Holiday. Eddie starred as Gregory Peck's best friend, Irving Radovich, in the 1953 movie. Eddie also appeared in the 2002 documentary "Remembering Roman Holiday".
Falcon Crest. In 1988, Eddie starred as Carlton Travis on "Falcon Crest". He acted in four episodes during the seventh season as a man after Richard and Angela Channing.
Which former President of the United States did Eddie star with in a movie? | Eddie Albert
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Ronald Reagan. In 1938, Eddie starred in his first movie role, "Brother Rat", with Ronald Reagan. In 1940, both men resumed their roles to star in the sequel "Brother Rat and a Baby." The movie was about three men going through the Virginia Military Academy. Eddie starred as Cadet Bing Edwards.
Eddie starred as Ali Hakim in the movie version of "Oklahoma!". What was Ali's profession? | Eddie Albert
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Peddler. In "Oklahoma!", Ali Hakim was the Persian peddler that was forced into a shotgun wedding with Annie. Ali tricks his way out of marrying Annie and Will ends up with her instead.
What 1974 movie did Eddie star in as a prison warden? (Here's a clue: The movie is a 2005 remake.) | Eddie Albert
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The Longest Yard. Warden Hazen (Eddie Albert) was a cruel warden who wanted nothing but a championship win for the prison football team. This the first time he acted with Burt Reynolds. In the following year, Eddie and Burt starred in a police drama called "Hustle".
Alzheimer's disease. Eddie died at his house on May 26, 2005 of pneumonia. He was 99 years old. His son, Edward Albert, Jr., was holding his hand at the time of his death.
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