Alan Alda

Alan Alda

WriterProducerActorCrewDirector Jan 28 (age 90) Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA 1944–2025 (81 year career)
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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 MASH. He is currently a visiting professor at the Stony Brook University School of Journalism.

Known For

Filmography

Acting (118)

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Movies (70)

Just a Man: Sam the Hotel

Just a Man: Sam the Hotel

2025

as Himself

8.0
Dear Ms.: A Revolution in Print

Dear Ms.: A Revolution in Print

2025

as Self

7.5
Remembering Gene Wilder

Remembering Gene Wilder

2024

as Self

7.2
M*A*S*H: The Comedy That Changed Television

M*A*S*H: The Comedy That Changed Television

2024

as Self

8.6
Ray Donovan: The Movie

Ray Donovan: The Movie

2022

as Dr. Arthur Amiot

6.8
The Making of "Marriage Story"

The Making of "Marriage Story"

2020

as Self

10.0
Marriage Story

Marriage Story

2019

as Bert Spitz

7.7
This Changes Everything

This Changes Everything

2019

as Self

6.1
Alan Pakula: Going for Truth

Alan Pakula: Going for Truth

2019

as Self

6.5
The Emperor's Newest Clothes

The Emperor's Newest Clothes

2018

as Narrator

7.0
Itzhak

Itzhak

2017

as Self

6.3
Bridge of Spies

Bridge of Spies

2015

as Thomas Watters Jr.

7.2
The Longest Ride

The Longest Ride

2015

as Ira Levinson

7.6
Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee

Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee

2014

as Self

1.5
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy

50 Years of BBC Two Comedy

2014

as Self

8.0
50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus

50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus

2013

as Narrator (voice)

6.0
Wanderlust

Wanderlust

2012

as Carvin

5.5
Tower Heist

Tower Heist

2011

as Arthur Shaw

6.1
Behind the Burly Q

Behind the Burly Q

2010

as Self

4.9
Nothing But the Truth

Nothing But the Truth

2008

as Alan Burnside

6.9
Flash of Genius

Flash of Genius

2008

as Gregory Lawson

6.6
Diminished Capacity

Diminished Capacity

2008

as Uncle Rollie

5.6
Resurrecting the Champ

Resurrecting the Champ

2007

as Ralph Metz

6.3
The Aviator

The Aviator

2004

as Senator Ralph Owen Brewster

7.2
M*A*S*H: 30th Anniversary Reunion

M*A*S*H: 30th Anniversary Reunion

2002

as Himself

5.7
Club Land

Club Land

2001

as Willie Walters

The Killing Yard

The Killing Yard

2001

as Ernie Goodman

6.1
What Women Want

What Women Want

2000

as Dan Wanamaker

6.4
Keepers of the Frame

Keepers of the Frame

1999

as Himself

10.0
The Object of My Affection

The Object of My Affection

1998

as Sidney Miller

5.8
Murder at 1600

Murder at 1600

1997

as Jordan

6.1
Mad City

Mad City

1997

as Kevin Hollander

6.2
Flirting with Disaster

Flirting with Disaster

1996

as Richard Schlichting

6.2
Everyone Says I Love You

Everyone Says I Love You

1996

as Bob Dandridge

6.4
Jake's Women

Jake's Women

1996

as Jake

5.0
Canadian Bacon

Canadian Bacon

1995

as U.S. President

5.7
White Mile

White Mile

1994

as Dan Cutler

5.6
Manhattan Murder Mystery

Manhattan Murder Mystery

1993

as Ted

7.3
And the Band Played On

And the Band Played On

1993

as Dr. Robert Gallo

6.4
Whispers in the Dark

Whispers in the Dark

1992

as Leo Green

4.9
Memories of M*A*S*H

Memories of M*A*S*H

1991

as Self / Hawkeye Pierce

Betsy's Wedding

Betsy's Wedding

1990

as Eddie Hopper

5.7
Crimes and Misdemeanors

Crimes and Misdemeanors

1989

as Lester

7.4
A New Life

A New Life

1988

as Steve Giardino

3.8
Sweet Liberty

Sweet Liberty

1986

as Michael Burgess

5.3
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers

Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers

1985

as Self (archive footage)

The Ratings Game

The Ratings Game

1984

as Alan Alda (uncredited)

5.6
The Four Seasons

The Four Seasons

1981

as Jack Burroughs

6.2
She's Nobody's Baby: American Women in the 20th Century

She's Nobody's Baby: American Women in the 20th Century

1981

as Narrator

Making 'M*A*S*H'

Making 'M*A*S*H'

1981

as Self

The Seduction of Joe Tynan

The Seduction of Joe Tynan

1979

as Joe Tynan

5.7
California Suite

California Suite

1978

as Bill Warren

5.8
Same Time, Next Year

Same Time, Next Year

1978

as George Peters

6.6
Kill Me If You Can

Kill Me If You Can

1977

as Caryl W. Chessman

Free to Be… You and Me

Free to Be… You and Me

1974

as Self

6.7
6 RMS RIV VU

6 RMS RIV VU

1974

as Paul Friedman

Isn't It Shocking?

Isn't It Shocking?

1973

as Dan

6.1
Lily

Lily

1973
Juke and Opal

Juke and Opal

1973

as Jimmy

The Glass House

The Glass House

1972

as Jonathon Paige

6.2
To Kill a Clown

To Kill a Clown

1972

as Maj. Evelyn Ritchie

5.3
Playmates

Playmates

1972

as Marshall Barnett

The Mephisto Waltz

The Mephisto Waltz

1971

as Myles Clarkson

5.9
Jenny

Jenny

1970

as Delano

4.0
The Moonshine War

The Moonshine War

1970

as John W. (Son) Martin

5.5
The Extraordinary Seaman

The Extraordinary Seaman

1969

as Lt. J / G Morton Krim

2.6
Paper Lion

Paper Lion

1968

as George Plimpton

6.8
Lionpower from MGM

Lionpower from MGM

1967

as Self - Lt. j.g. Morton Krim (archive footage) (uncredited)

4.5
Where's Everett?

Where's Everett?

1966

as Arnold Barker

Gone Are the Days!

Gone Are the Days!

1963

as Charlie Cotchipee

6.7

Television (48)

The Four Seasons

The Four Seasons

2025

as Don

6.5
The Good Fight

The Good Fight

2017

as Solomon Waltzer

7.5
Horace and Pete

Horace and Pete

2016

as Uncle Pete

7.7
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015

as Self

6.2
StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson

StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson

2015

as Self

6.6
The Seventies

The Seventies

2015

as Self (archive footage)

7.3
Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014

as Self

5.2
Broad City

Broad City

2014

as Dr. Jay Heller

7.1
The Blacklist

The Blacklist

2013

as Fitch

7.6
Masterclass

Masterclass

2010

as Self

The Human Spark

The Human Spark

2010

as Host

The Dame Edna Treatment

The Dame Edna Treatment

2007
5.3
30 Rock

30 Rock

2006

as Milton Greene

7.5
Rachael Ray

Rachael Ray

2006
5.1
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

2005

as Self

6.7
The Colbert Report

The Colbert Report

2005
6.9
The Tony Danza Show

The Tony Danza Show

2004

as Self - Guest

6.1
The Ellen DeGeneres Show

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

2003

as Self

5.6
Good Day Live

Good Day Live

2001

as Self

3.0
The West Wing

The West Wing

1999

as Arnold Vinick

8.2
The West Wing

The West Wing

1999

as Arnold Vinick

8.2
The View

The View

1997

as Self - Guest

4.3
The Daily Show

The Daily Show

1996

as Self

6.4
ER

ER

1994

as Gabriel Lawrence

7.8
Inside the Actors Studio

Inside the Actors Studio

1994

as Self

7.5
Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

1993

as Self - Guest

7.2
Intimate Portrait

Intimate Portrait

1993

as Self

4.5
Scientific American Frontiers

Scientific American Frontiers

1990
LIVE with Kelly and Mark

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

1988

as Self - Guest

5.4
The Four Seasons

The Four Seasons

1984
People's Choice Awards

People's Choice Awards

1975

as Self - Presenter

9.0
Dinah!

Dinah!

1974

as Self

6.7
M*A*S*H

M*A*S*H

1972

as Hawkeye Pierce

7.9
The Dick Cavett Show

The Dick Cavett Show

1968

as Self - Guest

6.8
Premiere

Premiere

1968

as Frank St. John

The Carol Burnett Show

The Carol Burnett Show

1967

as Self - Guest / Morton / Various Characters

7.7
Coronet Blue

Coronet Blue

1967

as Clay Breznia

5.5
The Nurses

The Nurses

1965

as Dr. John Griffin

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

as Self

7.4
The Merv Griffin Show

The Merv Griffin Show

1962

as Self

6.2
The Nurses

The Nurses

1962

as Dr. John Griffin

4.2
The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

1961

as Self

5.4
Route 66

Route 66

1960

as Dr. Glazer

6.3
Naked City

Naked City

1958

as Young Poet

5.5
Tony Awards

Tony Awards

1956

as Self - Nominee

5.9
The Oscars

The Oscars

1953

as Self

7.0
The Emmy Awards

The Emmy Awards

1949

as Self

7.9
Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

1944

as Self - Winner

7.2