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Alan Alda

Highest Rated:: 100% And the Band Played On (1993)
Lowest Rated:: 14% Canadian Bacon (1994)

Birthday:: Jan 28, 1936
Birthplace:: New York City, New York, USA
Bio:: The son of actor Robert Alda, Alan Alda grew up around vaudeville and burlesque comedians, soaking up as many jokes and routines as was humanly possible. Robert Alda hoped that his son would become a doctor, but the boy's urge to perform won out. After graduating from Fordham University, Alda first…

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Highest Rated Movies

Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 14% - 100%

Number of Movies: 50

Box Office Since 2001: $387.1M

Year	Rating	Title	Credit	Box Office
2012		Wanderlust: Bizarro Cut	Actor	--
2012	59%	Wanderlust	Carvin	$17.3M
2011	69%	Tower Heist	Arthur Shaw	$78.0M
2010	62%	Howl	Actor	$0.6M
2010		The Human Spark With Alan Alda	Actor	--
2010	78%	Behind The Burly Q	Actor	$23.9k
2008	59%	Flash of Genius	Gregory Lawson	$4.2M
2008	80%	Nothing But the Truth	Albert Burnside	--
2008	35%	Diminished Capacity	Uncle Rollie	--
2007	58%	Resurrecting the Champ	Metz	$2.9M
2004	87%	The Aviator	Sen. Ralph Owen Brewster	$102.6M
2004		The Italian Americans	Actor	--
2001		Killing Yard	Actor	--
2000	54%	What Women Want	Dan Wanamaker	$181.5M
1999		Keepers Of The Frame	Actor	--
1998	49%	The Object of My Affection	Sidney Miller	--
1997	37%	Mad City	Kevin Hollander	--
1997	35%	Murder at 1600	Director Alvin Jordan	--
1996	86%	Flirting With Disaster	Richard Schlicting	--
1996	79%	Everyone Says I Love You	Bob	--
1996		Neil Simon's Jake's Women	Jake	--
1994	14%	Canadian Bacon	President of the United States	--
1994		White Mile	Actor	--
1993	92%	Manhattan Murder Mystery	Ted	--
1993	100%	And the Band Played On	Dr. Robert Gallo	--
1992	25%	Whispers in the Dark	Leo Green	--
1990	50%	Betsy's Wedding	Director Eddie Hopper	--
1989	92%	Crimes and Misdemeanors	Lester	--
1988	29%	A New Life	Director Steve Giardino	--
1986		Lily Tomlin	Actor	--
1986	75%	Sweet Liberty	Michael Burgess Director	--
1983		M.A.S.H. - Goodbye, Farewell, Amen	Director Actor	--
1981	86%	The Four Seasons	Jack Burroughs Director	--
1979		The Seduction of Joe Tynan	Joe Tynan Screenwriter	--
1978	40%	Same Time, Next Year	George	--
1978	58%	California Suite	Bill Warren	--
1977		Kill Me If You Can (The Caryl Chessman Story)	Caryl Chessman	--
1974		Free to Be...You and Me	Actor	--
1974		Free to Be You and Me	Actor	--
1972		Playmates	Actor	--
1972		To Kill a Clown	Maj. Ritchie	--
1972		Glass House	Jonathan Paige	--
1971	60%	The Mephisto Waltz	Myles Clarkson	--
1970		The Moonshine War	Son Martin	--
1970	87%	Catch-22	Extra	--
1969		Jenny	Delano	--
1968		Paper Lion	George Plimpton	--
1963		Purlie Victorious	Charlie Cotchipee	--
		Lily Tomlin	Actor	--
		M.A.S.H. - V. 5	Actor	--

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1. Howard Hughes: You want to go to war with me?
2. Sen. Ralph Owen Brewster: It's not me, Howard. It's the United States Government. We just beat Germany and Japan. Who the hell are you?
From The Aviator. Submitted by MarieBella C (8 months ago)

1. Albert Burnside: Some time ago, I began to feel the personal human digression on Rachel Armstrong. And I told her that I was there to represent her and not her principle. And it was not until I met her that I realized that with great people there's no difference between principle and the person.
From Nothing But the Truth. Submitted by Ryan B (8 months ago)