Alan Alda
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.
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Known For
Acting History
2025
Dear Ms.: A Revolution in Print as Self
2025The Four Seasons as Don
2025Just a Man: Sam the Hotel as Himself
2024Remembering Gene Wilder as Self
2024M*A*S*H: The Comedy That Changed Television as Self
2022Ray Donovan: The Movie as Dr. Arthur Amiot
2020The Making of "Marriage Story" as Self
2019Alan Pakula: Going for Truth as Self
2019Marriage Story as Bert Spitz
2019This Changes Everything as Self
2018The Emperor's Newest Clothes as Narrator
2017Itzhak as Self
2017The Good Fight as Solomon Waltzer
2016Horace and Pete as Uncle Pete
2015Bridge of Spies as Thomas Watters Jr.
2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self
2015The Seventies as Self (archive footage)
2015StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson as Self
2015The Longest Ride as Ira Levinson
2014Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee as Self
201450 Years of BBC Two Comedy as Self
2014Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
2014Broad City as Dr. Jay Heller
2013The Blacklist as Fitch
201350 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus as Narrator (voice)
2012Wanderlust as Carvin
2011Tower Heist as Arthur Shaw
2010Behind the Burly Q as Self
2010Masterclass as Self
2010The Human Spark as Host
2008Nothing But the Truth as Alan Burnside
2008Flash of Genius as Gregory Lawson
2008Diminished Capacity as Uncle Rollie
2007Resurrecting the Champ as Ralph Metz
2007The Dame Edna Treatment
200630 Rock as Milton Greene
2006Rachael Ray
2005The Colbert Report
2005The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson as Self
2004The Aviator as Senator Ralph Owen Brewster
2004The Tony Danza Show as Self - Guest
2003The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self
2002M*A*S*H: 30th Anniversary Reunion as Himself
2001The Killing Yard as Ernie Goodman
2001Good Day Live as Self
2001Club Land as Willie Walters
2000What Women Want as Dan Wanamaker
1999The West Wing as Arnold Vinick
1999Keepers of the Frame as Himself
1998The Object of My Affection as Sidney Miller
1997Mad City as Kevin Hollander
1997The View as Self - Guest
1997Murder at 1600 as Jordan
1996Everyone Says I Love You as Bob Dandridge
1996The Daily Show as Self
1996Flirting with Disaster as Richard Schlichting
1996Jake's Women as Jake
1995Canadian Bacon as U.S. President
1994ER as Gabriel Lawrence
1994Inside the Actors Studio as Self
1994White Mile as Dan Cutler
1993Intimate Portrait as Self
1993Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
1993And the Band Played On as Dr. Robert Gallo
1993Manhattan Murder Mystery as Ted
1992Whispers in the Dark as Leo Green
1991Memories of M*A*S*H as Self / Hawkeye Pierce
1990Scientific American Frontiers
1990Betsy's Wedding as Eddie Hopper
1989Crimes and Misdemeanors as Lester
1988LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self - Guest
1988A New Life as Steve Giardino
1986Sweet Liberty as Michael Burgess
1985Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers as Self (archive footage)
1984The Ratings Game as Alan Alda (uncredited)
1984The Four Seasons
1981The Four Seasons as Jack Burroughs
1981Making 'M*A*S*H' as Self
1981She's Nobody's Baby: American Women in the 20th Century as Narrator
1979The Seduction of Joe Tynan as Joe Tynan
1978Same Time, Next Year as George Peters
1978California Suite as Bill Warren
1977Kill Me If You Can as Caryl W. Chessman
1974Dinah! as Self
19746 RMS RIV VU as Paul Friedman
1974Free to Be… You and Me as Self
1973Juke and Opal as Jimmy
1973Lily
1973Isn't It Shocking? as Dan
1972Playmates as Marshall Barnett
1972M*A*S*H as Hawkeye Pierce
1972To Kill a Clown as Maj. Evelyn Ritchie
1972The Glass House as Jonathon Paige
1971The Mephisto Waltz as Myles Clarkson
1970The Moonshine War as John W. (Son) Martin
1970Jenny as Delano
1969The Extraordinary Seaman as Lt. J / G Morton Krim
1968Paper Lion as George Plimpton
1968Premiere as Frank St. John
1968The Dick Cavett Show as Self - Guest
1967The Carol Burnett Show as Self - Guest / Morton / Various Characters
1967Coronet Blue as Clay Breznia
1967Lionpower from MGM
1966Where's Everett? as Arnold Barker
1963Gone Are the Days! as Charlie Cotchipee
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
1962The Merv Griffin Show as Self
1962The Nurses as Dr. John Griffin
1961The Mike Douglas Show as Self - Guest Host
1961The Mike Douglas Show as Self
1960Route 66 as Dr. Glazer
1958Naked City as Young Poet
1956Tony Awards as Self - Presenter
1956Tony Awards as Self - Nominee/Presenter
1956Tony Awards as Self - Audience Member
1956Tony Awards as Self - Nominee
1953The Oscars as Self
1949The Emmy Awards as Self
1944Golden Globe Awards as Self - Presenter
1944Golden Globe Awards as Self - Nominee
1944Golden Globe Awards as Self - Winner