Photo: Film screenshot / Public domain (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
Albert is one of those lives that makes a single biography feel inadequate. A two-time Academy Award nominee and stage-and-screen fixture, he was also a decorated war hero who earned the Bronze Star and, improbably, a devoted beekeeper. That combination is what grips me: he committed fully to acting, to service, and to the natural world, refusing to be just one thing. Born in Rock Island and lasting nearly a century, he turned a long life into something closer to an epic. I am always drawn more to people who did everything wholeheartedly than to mere versatility, and Albert's grounded, principled arc earns my real applause.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Eddie Albert
- Name (Japanese)
- エディ・アルバート
- Reading
- えでぃ・あるばーと
- Born
- April 22, 1906 – May 26, 2005
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Taurus / Horse
- Origin
- Rock Island, Illinois, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- singer / military officer / beekeeper / stage actor / film actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Central High School
- University
- University of Minnesota
Awards & achievements
- Bronze Star Medal
- 1960 star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Eddie Albert born?
April 22, 1906 – May 26, 2005.
Where is Eddie Albert from?
Eddie Albert is from Rock Island, Illinois, United States.
What does Eddie Albert do?
Eddie Albert works as singer, military officer, beekeeper, stage actor, film actor.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-17
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.