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Eli Wallach Quotes
My wife says that stage acting is like being on a tightrope with no net, and being in the movies, there is a net - because you stop and go over it again. It's very technical and mechanical. On stage you're on your own.
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Birth: | 7th December, 1915 |
Death: | 24th June, 2014 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Actor |
Eli Herschel Wallach was born in Red Hook, Brooklyn, New York City, New York. He was an American film, television and stage actor. Trained in stage acting, which he enjoyed doing most, he became "one of the greatest 'character actors' ever to appear on stage and screen," states TCM, with over 90 film credits. For his debut screen performance in Baby Doll, he won a BAFTA Award for Best Newcomer and a Golden Globe Award nomination. Among his other most famous roles are Calvera in The Magnificent Seven, Guido in The Misfits, and Tuco in The Good, the Bad and the Ugly.
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