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

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2021
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1968
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2017
The Daily Show
2005
The Mike Douglas Show
1975
The Blacklist
2013
The View
2002
The Colbert Report
2012
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
2006
The West Wing
2004
The Merv Griffin Show
1965

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
125
Directing
6
Writing
9
Producing
2
Crew
2
2025
Just a Man: Sam the Hotel
as Himself
2025
Dear Ms.: A Revolution in Print
as Self
2025
The Four Seasons
as Don
2024
M*A*S*H: The Comedy That Changed Television
as Self
2024
Remembering Gene Wilder
as Self
2022
Ray Donovan: The Movie
as Dr. Arthur Amiot
2021
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest
2020
The Making of "Marriage Story"
as Self
2019
Marriage Story
as Bert Spitz
2019
This Changes Everything
as Self
2019
Alan Pakula: Going for Truth
as Self
2019
Rachael Ray
2018
The Emperor's Newest Clothes
as Narrator (voice)
2018
StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson
as Self
2018
The Good Fight
as Solomon Waltzer
2017
Itzhak
as Self
2017
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self
2016
Horace and Pete
as Uncle Pete
2016
Broad City
as Dr. Jay Heller
2015
Bridge of Spies
as Thomas Watters Jr.
2015
The Longest Ride
as Ira Levinson
2015
The Seventies
as Self (archive footage)
2014
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
as Self
2014
Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee
as Self
2014
Masterclass
as Self
2014
The Colbert Report
as Self (uncredited)
2013
50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus
as Narrator (voice)
2013
The Blacklist
as Fitch
2012
Wanderlust
as Carvin
2012
The Colbert Report
2011
Tower Heist
as Arthur Shaw
2010
Behind the Burly Q
as Self
2010
The Human Spark
as Host
2009
30 Rock
as Milton Greene
2008
Diminished Capacity
as Uncle Rollie
2008
Nothing But the Truth
as Albert Burnside
2008
Flash of Genius
as Gregory Lawson
2007
Resurrecting the Champ
as Ralph Metz
2007
The Dame Edna Treatment
2006
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self
2006
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self - Guest
2006
Parkinson
as Self - Guest
2005
The Daily Show
as Self
2005
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
2005
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
as Self
2004
The Aviator
as Senator Ralph Owen Brewster
2004
The Tony Danza Show
as Self - Guest
2004
Good Day Live
as Self
2004
The West Wing
as Arnold Vinick
2002
M*A*S*H: 30th Anniversary Reunion
as Himself
2002
The View
as Self - Guest
2001
Club Land
as Willie Walters
2001
The Killing Yard
as Ernie Goodman
2000
What Women Want
as Dan Wanamaker
2000
Inside the Actors Studio
as Self
2000
Intimate Portrait
as Self
1999
Keepers of the Frame
as Himself
1999
ER
as Gabriel Lawrence
1998
The Object of My Affection
as Sidney Miller
1998
Tony Awards
as Self - Nominee / Presenter
1997
Murder at 1600
as Jordan
1997
Mad City
as Kevin Hollander
1996
Flirting with Disaster
as Richard Schlichting
1996
Everyone Says I Love You
as Bob Dandridge
1996
Jake's Women
as Jake
1995
Canadian Bacon
as U.S. President
1994
White Mile
as Dan Cutler
1994
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Presenter
1993
Manhattan Murder Mystery
as Ted
1993
And the Band Played On
as Dr. Robert Gallo
1992
Whispers in the Dark
as Leo Green
1992
Blast 'Em
as Self (uncredited)
1991
Memories of M*A*S*H
as Self / Hawkeye Pierce
1991
Tony Awards
as Self - Audience Member
1990
Betsy's Wedding
as Eddie Hopper
1990
Scientific American Frontiers
1989
Crimes and Misdemeanors
as Lester
1988
A New Life
as Steve Giardino
1986
Sweet Liberty
as Michael Burgess
1986
The Oscars
as Self
1985
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
as Self (archive footage)
1984
The Ratings Game
as Alan Alda (uncredited)
1984
The Four Seasons
as Jack Burroughs
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
1981
Ciné regards
as Self
1980
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Winner
1979
The Seduction of Joe Tynan
as Joe Tynan
1978
California Suite
as Bill Warren
1978
Same Time, Next Year
as George Peters
1978
The Emmy Awards
as Self
1977
Kill Me If You Can
as Caryl W. Chessman
1975
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self - Guest Host
1975
Dinah!
as Self
1975
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee
1975
People's Choice Awards
as Self - Presenter
1974
6 RMS RIV VU
as Paul Friedman
1974
Free to Be… You and Me
as Self
1974
The Carol Burnett Show
as Self - Guest / Morton / Various Characters
1974
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
1973
Juke and Opal
as Jimmy
1973
Isn't It Shocking?
as Dan
1973
Lily
1972
To Kill a Clown
as Maj. Evelyn Ritchie
1972
Playmates
as Marshall Barnett
1972
The Glass House
as Jonathon Paige
1972
M*A*S*H
as Hawkeye Pierce
1971
The Mephisto Waltz
as Myles Clarkson
1970
Jenny
as Delano
1970
The Moonshine War
as John W. (Son) Martin
1969
The Extraordinary Seaman
as Lt. J / G Morton Krim
1968
Paper Lion
as George Plimpton
1968
Premiere
as Frank St. John
1968
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
1968
The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest
1967
Lionpower from MGM
as Self - Lt. j.g. Morton Krim (archive footage) (uncredited)
1967
Coronet Blue
as Clay Breznia
1967
Tony Awards
as Self - Presenter
1966
Where's Everett?
as Arnold Barker
1965
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
1963
Gone Are the Days!
as Charlie Cotchipee
1963
Route 66
as Dr. Glazer
1962
Naked City
as Young Poet
1962
The Nurses
as Dr. John Griffin