Alan Alda (/ ˈɑːldə /; born Alphonso Joseph D'Abruzzo; January 28, 1936) is an American actor. A six-time Emmy Award and Golden Globe Award winner and a three-time Tony Award nominee, he is best known for playing Captain Benjamin Franklin "Hawkeye" Pierce in the CBS wartime sitcom M*A*S*H (1972–1983).

Alda's best known role was playing chief surgeon Benjamin Franklin "Hawkeye" Pierce in the medical-themed sitcom M*A*S*H (1972-1983) for 11 seasons. He twice won the "Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series" for this role.

May 4, 2021 · Born Alphonso Joseph D'Abruzzo on January 28, 1936, in New York City, Alda is best known for his role as Hawkeye Pierce on the long-running television series M*A*S*H. He is the son...

Feb 6, 2024 · Renowned actor Alan Alda, famed for his role in the iconic television series M*A*S*H, was recently seen in a wheelchair at Los Angeles International Airport, raising concerns about his health amid his ongoing battle with Parkinson's disease.

Feb 25, 2025 · Alan Alda, born Alphonso Joseph D'Abruzzo on January 28, 1936, in New York City, is an acclaimed American actor, director, and writer, best known for his iconic role as Captain Benjamin Franklin Pierce, or "Hawkeye," on the groundbreaking television series M*A*S*H. Making his Broadway debut in 1959 and transitioning to film in the 1960s, Alda ...

Mar 22, 2025 · Alan Alda, American actor, director, and screenwriter best known for his role in the long-running TV series M*A*S*H (1972–83). His other notable credits included the movies The Aviator and Bridge of Spies. Alda had recurring roles on numerous TV shows and made occasional appearances on stage.

Alan Alda (real name: Alfonso Joseph D'Abruzzo) (born January 28, 1936) is an American actor. His mother was of Irish ancestry ; his father was of Italian ancestry. He directed, wrote and starred in many movies.

Alan Alda is an award-winning actor, bestselling author. and host of the podcasts Clear + Vivid with Alan Alda and Science Clear + Vivid. Alda has won many awards for acting, writing, directing, science communication, and his two memoirs are NYT Best sellers.

Sep 2, 2022 · Native New Yorker Alan Alda was in the Army Reserves at Fort Benning, Georgia, shortly after the Korean War. As irreverent surgeon Capt. Benjamin Franklin “Hawkeye” Pierce on M*A*S*H, he was the...

Alphonso Joseph D'Abruzzo, better known as Alan Alda, is an award-winning American actor, director, comedian, screenwriter, and author. In his long career, he has acted in numerous films, television shows, and stage productions.