When Alan Alda shot a pilot for a TV show based on the movie "MASH," he figured it would probably last a year. Instead, "MASH" ran on CBS from 1972 to 1983, and was one of the most successful comedy-drama series ever. It won Alda two Emmy Awards playing Capt. Benjamin Franklin...
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Alda and Arlene Alda have been married since 1957, and have three children. The actor was last seen on screen in Netflix drama Marriage Story, alongside Adam Driver and Scarlett Johansson. He appeared as Senator Arnold Vinick in The West Wing from 2004 through to 2006. Who on MASH actually...
So after studying English at Fordham, and doing a hitch in the service -- yes, Hawkeye Pierce was once an actual Army Reserve officer -- Alan Alda turned to acting. In 1971 he shot a pilot for a TV show based on the movie "MASH." He figured it would probably last a year. He sai...
Both the show and movie were loosely based on the novel MASH: A Novel About Three Army Doctors by Richard Hooker, which was the pen name for the duo of Dr. H. Richard Hornberger and writer W. C. Heinz. Hornberger served as a real army doctor in the Korean War and helped pioneer a...
They clashed with each other because MASH is on 2 many times on MeTv, just kidding. Like Reply John 13 months ago Yes, that's the problem Alda never makes a mistake, he thinks. MASH was much better in the first three years before it turned into the Alan Alda show and later the...
Spread the Word; MASH Star Alan Alda Discovers How Communication Helped Man EvolveDaily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)