Birthday: March 11, 1928
Brawny, Brooklyn-born Albert Salmi was trained in the late '40s at the Actors Studio and American Theatre Wing. Extremely busy on-stage and live TV in the 1950s, Salmi was seen in such roles as the dimwitted "doom-ded" ballplayer in the 1956 TV adaptation of Mark Harris' Bang the Drum Slowly. His first significant Broadway appearance was as the overexuberant rodeo star in ...more- 1958
- National Board of Review
- Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Pic
- The Bravados
- win
- 1958
- National Board of Review
- Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Pic
- The Brothers Karamazov
- win
- 1989
- Breaking In
- Johnny Scat
- 1989
- Mission: Impossible: The Fuhrer's Children
- Richard Kester
- 1988
- Jesse
- Sheriff Bill Sommers
- 1986
- Born American
- United States emissary
- 1986
- Dress Gray
- Sergeant Oliphant














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