Alan Alda
Acting • Born 1936-01-28
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.
Filmography
119 credits
Flirting with Disaster
Movie • 1996
Richard Schlichting
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
Movie • 1985
Self (archive footage)
Canadian Bacon
Movie • 1995
U.S. President
The Aviator
Movie • 2004
Senator Ralph Owen Brewster
What Women Want
Movie • 2000
Dan Wanamaker
Manhattan Murder Mystery
Movie • 1993
Ted
And the Band Played On
Movie • 1993
Dr. Robert Gallo
Crimes and Misdemeanors
Movie • 1989
Lester
The Four Seasons
Movie • 1981
Jack Burroughs
Murder at 1600
Movie • 1997
Jordan
Everyone Says I Love You
Movie • 1996
Bob Dandridge
Mad City
Movie • 1997
Kevin Hollander
California Suite
Movie • 1978
Bill Warren
Resurrecting the Champ
Movie • 2007
Ralph Metz
The Mephisto Waltz
Movie • 1971
Myles Clarkson
Diminished Capacity
Movie • 2008
Uncle Rollie
Juke and Opal
Movie • 1973
Jimmy
Nothing But the Truth
Movie • 2008
Alan Burnside
Flash of Genius
Movie • 2008
Gregory Lawson
Same Time, Next Year
Movie • 1978
George Peters
The Object of My Affection
Movie • 1998
Sidney Miller
The Seduction of Joe Tynan
Movie • 1979
Joe Tynan
Sweet Liberty
Movie • 1986
Michael Burgess
Ray Donovan: The Movie
Movie • 2022
Dr. Arthur Amiot
Betsy's Wedding
Movie • 1990
Eddie Hopper
Wanderlust
Movie • 2012
Carvin
Tower Heist
Movie • 2011
Arthur Shaw
Whispers in the Dark
Movie • 1992
Leo Green
The Extraordinary Seaman
Movie • 1969
Lt. J / G Morton Krim
A New Life
Movie • 1988
Steve Giardino
White Mile
Movie • 1994
Dan Cutler
50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus
Movie • 2013
Narrator (voice)
To Kill a Clown
Movie • 1972
Maj. Evelyn Ritchie
Making 'M*A*S*H'
Movie • 1981
Self
Playmates
Movie • 1972
Marshall Barnett
Isn't It Shocking?
Movie • 1973
Dan
The Glass House
Movie • 1972
Jonathon Paige
6 RMS RIV VU
Movie • 1974
Paul Friedman
Kill Me If You Can
Movie • 1977
Caryl W. Chessman
Gone Are the Days!
Movie • 1963
Charlie Cotchipee
Club Land
Movie • 2001
Willie Walters
Jenny
Movie • 1970
Delano
Bridge of Spies
Movie • 2015
Thomas Watters Jr.
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
Movie • 2014
Self
M*A*S*H: The Comedy That Changed Television
Movie • 2024
Self
Free to Be… You and Me
Movie • 1974
Self
Jake's Women
Movie • 1996
Jake
Behind the Burly Q
Movie • 2010
Self
The Longest Ride
Movie • 2015
Ira Levinson
She's Nobody's Baby: American Women in the 20th Century
Movie • 1981
Narrator
The Killing Yard
Movie • 2001
Ernie Goodman
Remembering Gene Wilder
Movie • 2024
Self
Paper Lion
Movie • 1968
George Plimpton
Where's Everett?
Movie • 1966
Arnold Barker
The Moonshine War
Movie • 1970
John W. (Son) Martin
M*A*S*H: 30th Anniversary Reunion
Movie • 2002
Himself
Marriage Story
Movie • 2019
Bert Spitz
This Changes Everything
Movie • 2019
Self
The Emperor's Newest Clothes
Movie • 2018
Narrator
Itzhak
Movie • 2017
Self
Memories of M*A*S*H
Movie • 1991
Self / Hawkeye Pierce
Keepers of the Frame
Movie • 1999
Himself
Lily
Movie • 1973
Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee
Movie • 2014
Self
Alan Pakula: Going for Truth
Movie • 2019
Self
The Making of "Marriage Story"
Movie • 2020
Self
Just a Man: Sam the Hotel
Movie • 2025
Himself
Lionpower from MGM
Movie • 1967
Self - Lt. j.g. Morton Krim (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Ratings Game
Movie • 1984
Alan Alda (uncredited)
Dear Ms.: A Revolution in Print
Movie • 2025
Self
Inside the Actors Studio
TV • 1994
Self
M*A*S*H
TV • 1972
Hawkeye Pierce
The Tony Danza Show
TV • 2004
Self - Guest
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
TV • 2003
Self
The Daily Show
TV • 1996
Self
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
TV • 1988
Self - Guest
The View
TV • 1997
Self - Guest
The Merv Griffin Show
TV • 1962
Self
Naked City
TV • 1958
Young Poet
The Dame Edna Treatment
TV • 2007
30 Rock
TV • 2006
Milton Greene
The Colbert Report
TV • 2005
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TV • 1993
Self - Guest
StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson
TV • 2015
Self
ER
TV • 1994
Gabriel Lawrence
Scientific American Frontiers
TV • 1990
The Nurses
TV • 1962
Dr. John Griffin
The Oscars
TV • 1953
Self
Good Day Live
TV • 2001
Self
The Emmy Awards
TV • 1949
Self
Premiere
TV • 1968
Frank St. John
Route 66
TV • 1960
Dr. Glazer
The West Wing
TV • 1999
Arnold Vinick
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
TV • 2015
Self
The Blacklist
TV • 2013
Fitch
Masterclass
TV • 2010
Self
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
TV • 2005
Self
Intimate Portrait
TV • 1993
Self
The Mike Douglas Show
TV • 1961
Self - Guest Host
Horace and Pete
TV • 2016
Uncle Pete
Broad City
TV • 2014
Dr. Jay Heller
The Good Fight
TV • 2017
Solomon Waltzer
Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV • 2014
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
TV • 1962
Self
The Carol Burnett Show
TV • 1967
Self - Guest / Morton / Various Characters
Rachael Ray
TV • 2006
Dinah!
TV • 1974
Self
The Dick Cavett Show
TV • 1968
Self - Guest
The Mike Douglas Show
TV • 1961
Self
Golden Globe Awards
TV • 1944
Self - Presenter
Golden Globe Awards
TV • 1944
Self - Nominee
The Seventies
TV • 2015
Self (archive footage)
The Four Seasons
TV • 2025
Don
The Human Spark
TV • 2010
Host
Coronet Blue
TV • 1967
Clay Breznia
Golden Globe Awards
TV • 1944
Self - Winner
People's Choice Awards
TV • 1975
Self - Presenter
The Four Seasons
TV • 1984
Jack Burroughs
The Colbert Report
TV • 2005
Self (uncredited)