ABOUT EDDIE ALBERT
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 .
He was a circus trapeze performer and a University of Minnesota graduate.
He played a role in the original version of The Longest Yard. He amassed over 200 acting credits throughout his long and prolific career.
His adopted daughter, Maria, became his business manager.
He appeared in Roman Holiday with Audrey Hepburn .
