Eddie Albert Reveals Why Green Acres was Canceled

Eddie Albert may be best known for his role of Oliver Douglas on TV's hit classic Green Acres, but his life is far more enthralling than his part in one hit show. He grew up in a time that saw societal change in ways that no other generation has ever seen before or since.

The great depression prompted his life to take a dramatic turn that would eventually propel him into stardom. A man who was once a business major would find himself desperately looking for work wherever he could just to pay the bills. This search would lead him to show business.

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He would find a modicum of success on the radio before taking it to the stage. From there he really embraced the career path that would be his perfect fit. He was naturally talented and scouts for Warner bros would take notice.

Soon he would be on the big screen starring in dozens of motion pictures for embracing a new form of technology that was taking the world by storm. Television

Even while his name was in lights and he was developing quite a reputation in show business he would find the time to serve his country in World War II as well as pursuing his personal hobbies by producing educational films.

When he landed his most famous role in 1965 on Green Acres he had already had an illustrious career with an impeccable portfolio that most actors would be jealous of. Even when the show came to an end, he didn't hang up the towel. Eddie Albert had a strong work ethic that would transform him into a legend that we would never forget.

Eddie Albert Reveals Why Green Acres was Canceled