Eli Wallach

Wallach in 2010, photo by s_bukley/Bigstock.com

Birth Name: Eli Herschel Wallach

Date of Birth: December 7, 1915

Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, U.S.

Date of Death: June 24, 2014

Place of Death: New York City, New York, U.S.

Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish

Eli Wallach was an American actor.

His parents, Bertha (Schorr) and Abraham Wallach, were Polish Jewish immigrants. Eli was married to actress Anne Jackson, until his death, with whom he had three children. His niece is historian of France, Joan Wallach Scott, and his great-nephew, Joan’s son, is film critic A. O. Scott.

Eli’s paternal grandfather was named Elias Wallach.

Eli’s paternal grandmother was named Serkie Spiegel.

Source: Genealogy of Eli Wallach – https://www.geni.com