Alan Alda
Birthdate
January 28, 1936 (88 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Acting
Details
Birthdate
January 28, 1936 (88 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Acting
Biography
Alan Alda (born January 28, 1936) is an American actor, director, screenwriter, and author. A six-time Emmy Award and Golden Globe Award winner, he is best known for his role as Hawkeye Pierce in the TV series MAS*H. He is currently a visiting professor at the Stony Brook University School of Journalism.
Alan Alda's LGBTQ+ Titles
And the Band Played On
Dr. Robert Gallo
The Object of My Affection
Sidney Miller
Acting (114)
2024
Remembering Gene Wilder as Self
2024
M*A*S*H: The Comedy That Changed Television as Self
2022
Ray Donovan: The Movie as Dr. Arthur Amiot
2020
The Making of "Marriage Story" as Self
2019
Alan Pakula: Going for Truth as Self
2019
Marriage Story as Bert Spitz
2019
This Changes Everything as Self
2018
The Emperor's Newest Clothes as Narrator
2017
Itzhak as Self
2017
The Good Fight as Solomon Waltzer (3 episodes)
2016
Horace and Pete as Uncle Pete (10 episodes)
2015
Bridge of Spies as Thomas Watters Jr.
2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self (1 episode)
2015
StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson as Self (1 episode)
2015
The Longest Ride as Ira Levinson
2014
Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee as Self
2014
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy as Self
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self (1 episode)
2014
Broad City as Dr. Jay Heller (1 episode)
2013
The Blacklist as Fitch (5 episodes)
2013
50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus as Narrator (voice)
2012
Wanderlust as Carvin
2011
Tower Heist as Arthur Shaw
2010
Behind the Burly Q as Himself
2010
Masterclass as Self (1 episode)
2008
Nothing But the Truth as Alan Burnside
2008
Flash of Genius as Gregory Lawson
2008
Diminished Capacity as Uncle Rollie
2007
Resurrecting the Champ as Ralph Metz
2007
The Dame Edna Treatment (1 episode)
2006
30 Rock as Milton Greene (3 episodes)
2006
Rachael Ray (2 episodes)
2005
The Colbert Report (1 episode)
2005
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson as Self (1 episode)
2004
The Aviator as Senator Ralph Owen Brewster
2004
The Tony Danza Show as Self - Guest (3 episodes)
2003
The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self (1 episode)
2002
M*A*S*H: 30th Anniversary Reunion as Himself
2001
The Killing Yard as Ernie Goodman
2001
Good Day Live as Self (2 episodes)
2001
Club Land as Willie Walters (1 episode)
2001
Club Land as Willie Walters
2000
What Women Want as Dan Wanamaker
1999
The West Wing as Arnold Vinick (27 episodes)
1999
Keepers of the Frame as Himself
1998
The Object of My Affection as Sidney Miller
1997
Mad City as Kevin Hollander
1997
The View as Self - Guest (4 episodes)
1997
Murder at 1600 as Jordan
1996
Everyone Says I Love You as Bob Dandridge
1996
The Daily Show as Self (1 episode)
1996
Flirting with Disaster as Richard Schlichting
1996
Jake's Women as Jake
1995
Canadian Bacon as U.S. President
1994
ER as Gabriel Lawrence (5 episodes)
1994
Inside the Actors Studio as Self (1 episode)
1994
White Mile as Dan Cutler
1993
Intimate Portrait as Self (1 episode)
1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest (3 episodes)
1993
And the Band Played On as Dr. Robert Gallo
1993
Manhattan Murder Mystery as Ted
1992
Whispers in the Dark as Leo Green
1991
Memories of M*A*S*H as Self / Hawkeye Pierce
1990
Scientific American Frontiers (96 episodes)
1990
Betsy's Wedding as Eddie Hopper
1989
Crimes and Misdemeanors as Lester
1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1 episode)
1988
A New Life as Steve Giardino
1986
Sweet Liberty as Michael Burgess
1985
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers as Self (archive footage)
1984
The Four Seasons (1 episode)
1981
The Four Seasons as Jack Burroughs
1981
Making 'M*A*S*H' as Self
1981
She's Nobody's Baby: American Women in the 20th Century as Narrator
1979
The Seduction of Joe Tynan as Joe Tynan
1978
California Suite as Bill Warren
1978
Same Time, Next Year as George Peters
1977
Kill Me If You Can as Caryl W. Chessman
1974
Dinah! as Self (1 episode)
1974
6 RMS RIV VU as Paul Friedman
1974
Free to Be… You and Me as Self
1973
Juke and Opal as Jimmy
1973
Lily
1973
Isn't It Shocking? as Dan
1972
Playmates as Marshall Barnett
1972
M*A*S*H as Hawkeye Pierce (251 episodes)
1972
To Kill a Clown as Maj. Evelyn Ritchie
1972
The Glass House as Jonathon Paige
1971
The Mephisto Waltz as Myles Clarkson
1970
The Moonshine War as John W. (Son) Martin
1970
Jenny as Delano
1969
The Extraordinary Seaman as Lt. J / G Morton Krim
1968
Paper Lion as George Plimpton
1968
Premiere as Frank St. John (4 episodes)
1968
The Dick Cavett Show as Self - Guest (1 episode)
1967
The Carol Burnett Show as Self - Guest / Morton / Various Characters (1 episode)
1967
Coronet Blue as Clay (13 episodes)
1966
Where's Everett? as Arnold Barker
1963
Gone Are the Days! as Charlie Cotchipee
1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self (2 episodes)
1962
The Merv Griffin Show as Self (2 episodes)
1962
The Nurses as Dr. John Griffin (98 episodes)
1961
The Mike Douglas Show as Self (1 episode)
1961
The Mike Douglas Show as Self - Guest Host (1 episode)
1960
Route 66 as Dr. Glazer (1 episode)
1958
Naked City as Young Poet (1 episode)
1956
Tony Awards as Self - Audience Member (1 episode)
1956
Tony Awards as Self - Nominee/Presenter (1 episode)
1956
Tony Awards as Self - Presenter (2 episodes)
1953
The Oscars as Self (2 episodes)
1949
The Emmy Awards as Self (1 episode)
1944
Golden Globe Awards as Self - Nominee (1 episode)
1944
Golden Globe Awards as Self - Presenter (1 episode)
1944
Golden Globe Awards as Self - Winner (2 episodes)
Directing (6)
1990
Betsy's Wedding
• Director
1988
A New Life
• Director
1986
Sweet Liberty
• Director
1981
The Four Seasons
• Director
1974
6 RMS RIV VU
• Director
1972
M*A*S*H (31 episodes)
• Director (31 episodes)
Production (2)
The Four Seasons (1 episode)
• Producer (1 episode)
1984
The Four Seasons (13 episodes)
• Producer (13 episodes)
Creator (2)
1984
The Four Seasons
• Creator
1975
We'll Get By
• Creator
Writing (8)
1990
Betsy's Wedding
• Writer
1988
A New Life
• Writer
1986
Sweet Liberty
• Writer
1984
The Four Seasons (1 episode)
• Writer (1 episode)
1981
The Four Seasons
• Writer
1979
The Seduction of Joe Tynan
• Writer
1972
M*A*S*H
• Story (1 episode)
• Writer (19 episodes)
Crew (2)
1990
Scientific American Frontiers (1 episode)
• Presenter (1 episode)
1972
M*A*S*H (1 episode)
• Creative Consultant (1 episode)