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Alan Alda

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Alan Alda (; 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). He also wrote and directed numerous episodes of the series. After starring in the films Same Time, Next Year (1978), California Suite (1978), and The Seduction of Joe Tynan (1979), he made his directorial film debut The Four Seasons (1981). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alan Alda is the 1,150th most popular actor (down from 69th in 2019), the 2,207th most popular biography from United States (down from 143rd in 2019) and the 571st most popular American Actor.

Alan Alda is most famous for his role as Hawkeye Pierce in the television series M*A*S*H.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Alan Alda ranks 1,150 out of 13,578Before him are Ving Rhames, Theda Bara, Mark Strong, Michael Massee, Hilary Swank, and David Tomlinson. After him are Blythe Danner, Daniel Radcliffe, Ruan Lingyu, Michael Rooker, Paolo Villaggio, and Senta Berger.

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Among people born in 1936, Alan Alda ranks 112Before him are Masashi Watanabe, Ljubiša Samardžić, Anna German, Paul L. Smith, Santos Abril y Castelló, and Jean M. Auel. After him are Didier Ratsiraka, James Harrison, Yuan T. Lee, William Levada, Nicos Poulantzas, and Duncan Edwards.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Alan Alda ranks 2,207 out of 20,380Before him are Henry Steel Olcott (1832), Ken Kesey (1935), Hilary Swank (1974), William Walker (1824), Kit Bond (1939), and John Hammond (1910). After him are Dave Mustaine (1961), Blythe Danner (1943), Nelly (1974), Diane Arbus (1923), Busta Rhymes (1972), and Michael Rooker (1955).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Alan Alda ranks 571Before him are Patricia Neal (1926), Dean Cain (1966), Ving Rhames (1959), Theda Bara (1885), Michael Massee (1952), and Hilary Swank (1974). After him are Blythe Danner (1943), Michael Rooker (1955), Vera Miles (1929), Jennifer Garner (1972), Josephine Chaplin (1949), and Sabrina Carpenter (1999).