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Captain Benjamin Franklin “Hawkeye” Pierce is the lead character in the M*A*S*H novels, film, and television series. The character was played by Donald Sutherland in the film and Alan Alda on television.
Captain Benjamin Franklin "Hawkeye" Pierce (Jr. in the novel) was played by Donald Sutherland in the film, and by Alan Alda in the television series. Between long sessions of treating wounded patients, he is found making wisecracks, drinking heavily, carousing, womanizing, and pulling pranks on the people around him, especially Frank Burns and ...
Hawkeye Pierce : Boy, Henry, you work those kind of hours, you really need your rest, and you can't get it with a sky pilot jabbering to Heaven all night... Colonel Blake : Major Burns will be out of your tent in 24 hours.
Jun 20, 2024 · The Canadian actor portrayed Captain Benjamin Franklin “Hawkeye” Pierce in Robert Altman’s 1970 M*A*S*H film. His contributions to the film and TV world will not be forgotten.
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.
Benjamin Franklin "Hawkeye" Pierce is the Chief Surgeon of the 4077th M*A*S*H unit. His nickname, "Hawkeye," comes from a character in the novel The Last of the Mohicans. He is portrayed by Donald Sutherland in the motion picture and by Alan Alda in the television show.
May 13, 2022 · From his real-world origins to the subtle changes made to his personality over the course of the series, this is the untold truth of Hawkeye Pierce, the heart and soul of "M*A*S*H." Hawkeye's...
Sep 23, 2019 · The main character of the show is Hawkeye Pierce. He's a gifted surgeon, heavy drinker, sarcastic prankster, and reluctant draftee with a distaste for military formality and red tape. Despite his vices and hilarious quips, Hawkeye is the heart of the show and a hero due to his moral convictions and first priority to save lives.
Alda's best known role was playing chief surgeon Benjamin Franklin "Hawkeye" Pierce in the medical-themed sitcom M*A*S*H (1972-1983) for 11 seasons. He twice won the "Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series" for this role.
Hawkeye : Exactly. There are no innocent bystanders in Hell. War is chock full of them - little kids, cripples, old ladies. In fact, except for some of the brass, almost everybody involved is an innocent bystander.
