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Eddie Albert Facts
| Sign | Taurus |
| Born |
Apr 22, 1906 Rock Island, IL |
| Died |
May 26, 2005 Pacific Palisades, CA |
| Age | Died at 99 |
| Total Facts | 54 |
Was very disappointed when "Green Acres" (1965) was canceled at the end of the sixth season, because of the infamous rural purge that axed all shows in 1971.
Was very good friends with: Robert Fuller, Jane Wyman, Buddy Ebsen, Nanette Fabray, Eva Gabor, Shirley Jones and Gregory Peck.
When his son Edward Albert Jr. was 18, he and his father both sailed to the Anacapa Island off the coast of California, to examine the effects of DDT on the pelican population.
Won the role of Oliver Wendell Douglas on "Green Acres" (1965), because he was hired by Paul Henning.