Alan Alda Overview:

Actor, Alan Alda, was born Alphonso Joseph D'Abruzzo on Jan 28, 1936 in New York City, NY. As of December 2025, Alan Alda was 89 years old.

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Although Alda was nominated for one Oscar, he never won a competitive Academy Award.

Academy Awards

YearAwardFilm nameRoleResult
2004Best Supporting ActorThe AviatorSenator Ralph Owen BrewsterNominated
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Alda was inducted into the TV Hall of Fame .

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A New Life (1988, )

on Apr 23, 2012 From The Stop Button

Alda opens A New Life likes it?s going to juxtapose he and Ann-Margret?s lives immediately follow their divorce. For a while, it does. Alda?s got Hal Linden as a sidekick, Ann-Margret?s got Mary Kay Place. It?s all very even. She?s going back to school, he?s trying to figure out how to date. The beg... Read full article


The Four Seasons (1981, )

on Jul 14, 2010 From The Stop Button

I didn’t read anything about The Four Seasons before watching it–I didn’t even know it was Carol Burnett in a dramatic role (she’s fantastic)–and if I had, maybe I would have had some idea where Alda was taking the film. Because he doesn’t take it where I was expe... Read full article


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Alan Alda Facts
He commuted from his home in New Jersey to LA every weekend for 11 years while starring in "M*A*S*H" (1972). His wife and daughters lived in NJ, and he did not want to uproot the family to LA, especially because he did not know how long the show would last.

Earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Fordham University (New York City, USA) in 1956.

1975 People's Choice Award: Favourite Male TV-Performer

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