Alan Alda The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Foundation Presents 02:26 Tabs About Interviews Alan Alda Who talks about this person Larry AuerbachView Interview Larry Auerbach on representing Alan Alda Larry Auerbach on the final episode of M*A*S*H: "Goodbye, Farewell, and Amen" Walter DishellView Interview Walter Dishell on working with Alan Alda on M*A*S*H Walter Dishell on co-writing the M*A*S*H episode "Life Time" with Alan Alda Charles DubinView Interview Charles S. Dubin on directing Alan Alda as "Hawkeye Pierce" on M*A*S*H Jamie FarrView Interview Jamie Farr on Larry Gelbart and Gene Reynolds wanting to make a TV show of M*A*S*H Jamie Farr on working with Alan Alda ("Hawkeye") on M*A*S*H Larry GelbartView Interview Larry Gelbart on meeting with Alan Alda who wanted to make sure M*A*S*H wasn't going to be another wacky Army show, and his commitment to the series Larry Gelbart on Alan Alda's committment to his role on M*A*S*H and how he would show what he wanted rather than argue a point Larry Gelbart on Alan Alda as the perfect extension to his own writing sensibilities Walter E. GraumanView Interview Director Walter Grauman on the Naked City episode "Hold for Gloria Christmas," recalling it for early appearances by Alan Alda and Jessica Walter, as well as for writer "Joel Carpenter" who he discovered was blacklisted Arnold Manoff's pseudonym Buck HenryView Interview Buck Henry on Alan Alda's appearances on That Was the Week That Was; on his improvisational skills Eddie Foy IIIView Interview Eddie Foy III on casting Alan Alda in the pilot for M*A*S*H David IsaacsView Interview Ken Levine and David Isaacs on "Hawkeye Pierce," played by Alan Alda, and "Max Klinger," played by Jamie Farr, being their favorite M*A*S*H characters to write for Perry LaffertyView Interview Perry Lafferty on Alan Alda Ken LevineView Interview Ken Levine and David Isaacs on "Hawkeye Pierce," played by Alan Alda, and "Max Klinger," played by Jamie Farr, being their favorite M*A*S*H characters to write for Burt MetcalfeView Interview Burt Metcalfe on Alan Alda's contributions to M*A*S*H Harry MorganView Interview Harry Morgan on Alan Alda Gene ReynoldsView Interview Gene Reynolds on casting Alan Alda as "Hawkeye Pierce" on M*A*S*H Gene Reynolds on what Alan Alda brought to M*A*S*H William SelfView Interview William Self on the cast departures from M*A*S*H, and on Alan Alda's increasing role as the show went on Jack SheaView Interview Jack Shea on working with Alan Alda Bob StewartView Interview Producer Bob Stewart on his panel show Personality (which Alan Alda was up for hosting) Stanford TischlerView Interview Stanford Tischler on working with M*A*S*H star Alda Alda