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Which award did Wallach win for his performance in "Baby Doll"?

  • BAFTA Award for Best Newcomer

  • Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play

  • Golden Globe for Best Actor

  • Emmy Award

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For his performance in the 1956 film Baby Doll, Eli Wallach won the BAFTA Award for Best Newcomer. The film, directed by Elia Kazan and starring Carroll Baker, was a critical and commercial success. Wallach's performance as the gangster Silva Vacarro was praised for its intensity and nuance.
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