Eli Wallach, RIP

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Eli Wallach dies at 98; actor best known for two classic westerns

Eli Wallach, a veteran stage, screen and television actor who was closely identified with Tennessee Williams' plays on the New York stage but gained fame in Hollywood for a string of films in which he specialized in playing bandits, thieves, mafia dons and other criminals, has died. He was 98..

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I missed this news, great actor, RIP Eli.

The Good The Bad & The Ugly is one of my favourite films (the first film I ever saw on VHS back in the old days, recorded off the telly and fast forwarding through the adverts!), Tuco is such a boss. Love that scene when he goes into the gun store and builds himself a pistol and robs the guy, all with a cheeky smile on his face.