Eli Wallach
1915–2014- Actor
American actor, born in Red Hook. Won the Academy Honorary Award.
Pair · Actors
Eli Wallach made How the West Was Won with Walter Brennan
How the West Was Won (1962) is the one film Eli Wallach and Walter Brennan have made together. Eli Wallach played Charlie Gant and Walter Brennan played Col. Jeb Hawkins. The film was directed by John Ford, Henry Hathaway and George Marshall.
- 1 top prizeAcademy Award for Best Original Screenplay for How the West Was Won
Walter Brennan
1894–1974- Actor
American actor, born in Lynn. Won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
The film
How the West Was Won
Eli Wallach: actor, as Charlie Gant · Walter Brennan: actor, as Col. Jeb Hawkins
Music: Alfred Newman
Camera: Charles Lang, William H. Daniels
Written by: James R. Webb
Produced by: Bernard Smith
Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay
See also
- John Wayne and Walter Brennan7 films together
- Spencer Tracy and Walter Brennan5 films together
- Henry Fonda and Walter Brennan3 films together
- Eli Wallach and Karl Malden3 films together
- Gregory Peck and Eli Wallach2 films together
- James Stewart and Walter Brennan2 films together
- Eli Wallach and Lee Van Cleef2 films together
- Eli Wallach and Carroll Baker2 films together
Worked with both
- John Wayne1 film with Eli Wallach, 7 with Walter Brennan
- Spencer Tracy1 film with Eli Wallach, 5 with Walter Brennan
- William Wyler1 film with Eli Wallach, 5 with Walter Brennan
- Akim Tamiroff1 film with Eli Wallach, 4 with Walter Brennan
- Henry Fonda1 film with Eli Wallach, 3 with Walter Brennan
- Mickey Rooney1 film with Eli Wallach, 3 with Walter Brennan