Alan Alda
Known for acting · Born 28 January 1936 · 90 · Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
130 credits
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
M*A*S*H
1972
The Longest Ride
2015
Marriage Story
2019
Bridge of Spies
2015
The Aviator
2004
What Women Want
2000
The West Wing
1999
Tower Heist
2011
The Object of My Affection
1998
Wanderlust
2012
Manhattan Murder Mystery
1993
Resurrecting the Champ
2007
Acting (119)
2025The Four SeasonsDon · 2 episodesSeries
2025Dear Ms.: A Revolution in PrintSelfFilm
2025Just a Man: Sam the HotelHimselfFilm
2024Remembering Gene WilderSelfFilm
2024M*A*S*H: The Comedy That Changed TelevisionSelfFilm
2022Ray Donovan: The MovieDr. Arthur AmiotFilm
2020The Making of "Marriage Story"SelfFilm
2019Marriage StoryBert SpitzFilm
2019This Changes EverythingSelfFilm
2019Alan Pakula: Going for TruthSelfFilm
2018The Emperor's Newest ClothesNarratorFilm
2017The Good FightSolomon Waltzer · 3 episodesSeries
2017ItzhakSelfFilm
2016Horace and PeteUncle Pete · 10 episodesSeries
2015Bridge of SpiesThomas Watters Jr.Film
2015The Longest RideIra LevinsonFilm
2015The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSelf - GuestSeries
2015StarTalk with Neil deGrasse TysonSelfSeries
2015The SeventiesSelf (archive footage)Series
2014Broad CityDr. Jay HellerSeries
2014Late Night with Seth MeyersSelfSeries
201450 Years of BBC Two ComedySelfFilm
2014Life's Essentials with Ruby DeeSelfFilm
2013The BlacklistFitch · 5 episodesSeries
201350 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. KrausNarrator (voice)Film
2012WanderlustCarvinFilm
2011Tower HeistArthur ShawFilm
2010Behind the Burly QSelfFilm
2010MasterclassSelfSeries
2010The Human SparkHost · 3 episodesSeries
2008Nothing But the TruthAlbert BurnsideFilm
2008Flash of GeniusGregory LawsonFilm
2008Diminished CapacityUncle RollieFilm
2007Resurrecting the ChampRalph MetzFilm
2007The Dame Edna TreatmentSeries
200630 RockMilton Greene · 3 episodesSeries
2006Rachael Ray · 2 episodesSeries
2005The Colbert Report, Self (uncredited)Series
2005The Late Late Show with Craig FergusonSelfSeries
2004The AviatorSenator Ralph Owen BrewsterFilm
2004The Tony Danza ShowSelf - Guest · 3 episodesSeries
2004ParkinsonSelf - GuestSeries
2003The Ellen DeGeneres ShowSelfSeries
2002M*A*S*H: 30th Anniversary ReunionHimselfFilm
2001The Killing YardErnie GoodmanFilm
2001Good Day LiveSelf · 2 episodesSeries
2001Club LandWillie WaltersFilm
2000What Women WantDan WanamakerFilm
1999The West WingArnold Vinick · 27 episodesSeries
1999Keepers of the FrameHimselfFilm
1998The Object of My AffectionSidney MillerFilm
1997Murder at 1600JordanFilm
1997Mad CityKevin HollanderFilm
1997The ViewSelf - Guest · 4 episodesSeries
1996Everyone Says I Love YouBob DandridgeFilm
1996The Daily ShowSelfSeries
1996Flirting with DisasterRichard SchlichtingFilm
1996Jake's WomenJakeFilm
1995Canadian BaconU.S. PresidentFilm
1994ERGabriel Lawrence · 5 episodesSeries
1994White MileDan CutlerFilm
1994Inside the Actors StudioSelfSeries
1993Manhattan Murder MysteryTedFilm
1993Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Guest · 4 episodesSeries
1993And the Band Played OnDr. Robert GalloFilm
1993Intimate PortraitSelfSeries
1992Whispers in the DarkLeo GreenFilm
1992Blast 'EmSelf (uncredited)Film
1991Memories of M*A*S*HSelf / Hawkeye PierceFilm
1990Betsy's WeddingEddie HopperFilm
1990Scientific American Frontiers · 96 episodesSeries
1989Crimes and MisdemeanorsLesterFilm
1988LIVE with Kelly and MarkSelf - GuestSeries
1988A New LifeSteve GiardinoFilm
1986Sweet LibertyMichael BurgessFilm
1985Hollywood's Funniest All-Star BloopersSelf (archive footage)Film
1984The Ratings GameAlan Alda (uncredited)Film
1984The Four SeasonsJack BurroughsSeries
1981The Four SeasonsJack BurroughsFilm
1981Making 'M*A*S*H'SelfFilm
1981She's Nobody's Baby: American Women in the 20th CenturyNarratorFilm
1979The Seduction of Joe TynanJoe TynanFilm
1978California SuiteBill WarrenFilm
1978Same Time, Next YearGeorge PetersFilm
1978Ciné regardsSelfSeries
1977Kill Me If You CanCaryl W. ChessmanFilm
1975People's Choice AwardsSelf - PresenterSeries
1974Free to Be… You and MeSelfFilm
1974Dinah!SelfSeries
19746 RMS RIV VUPaul FriedmanFilm
1973Isn't It Shocking?DanFilm
1973Juke and OpalJimmyFilm
1973LilyFilm
1972M*A*S*HHawkeye Pierce · 251 episodesSeries
1972The Glass HouseJonathon PaigeFilm
1972To Kill a ClownMaj. Evelyn RitchieFilm
1972PlaymatesMarshall BarnettFilm
1971The Mephisto WaltzMyles ClarksonFilm
1970The Moonshine WarJohn W. (Son) MartinFilm
1970JennyDelanoFilm
1969The Extraordinary SeamanLt. J / G Morton KrimFilm
1968The Dick Cavett ShowSelf - GuestSeries
1968Paper LionGeorge PlimptonFilm
1968PremiereFrank St. John · 4 episodesSeries
1967The Carol Burnett ShowSelf - Guest / Morton / Various CharactersSeries
1967Lionpower from MGMSelf - Lt. j.g. Morton Krim (archive footage) (uncredited)Film
1967Coronet BlueClay BrezniaSeries
1966Where's Everett?Arnold BarkerFilm
1963Gone Are the Days!Charlie CotchipeeFilm
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf · 2 episodesSeries
1962The Merv Griffin ShowSelf · 4 episodesSeries
1962The NursesDr. John Griffin · 98 episodesSeries
1961The Mike Douglas ShowSelf - Guest HostSeries
1960Route 66Dr. GlazerSeries
1958Naked CityYoung PoetSeries
1956Tony AwardsSelf - Presenter · 2 episodes, Self - Audience Member, Self - Nominee / PresenterSeries
1953The OscarsSelf · 2 episodesSeries
1949The Emmy AwardsSelfSeries
1944Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Presenter, Self - Nominee · 3 episodes, Self - WinnerSeries
Creator (1)
1975We'll Get ByCreatorSeries
Crew (1)
1990Scientific American FrontiersPresenterSeries
Directing (4)
1990Betsy's WeddingDirector, WriterFilm
1988A New LifeDirector, WriterFilm
1986Sweet LibertyDirector, WriterFilm
19746 RMS RIV VUDirectorFilm
Production (1)
2025The Four SeasonsProducer, Original Film WriterSeries
Writing (4)
1984The Four SeasonsWriter, Producer, CreatorSeries
1981The Four SeasonsWriter, DirectorFilm
1979The Seduction of Joe TynanWriterFilm
1972M*A*S*HWriter, Director, Story, Creative ConsultantSeries