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Alan Alda reflects on the legacy of M*A*S*H as the shows celebrates 50th anniversary
Alan Alda reflected on the legacy of his hit show M*A*S*H on its 50th anniversary.The veteran actor, 86, who portrayed Captain Benjamin 'Hawkeye' Pierce on the critically acclaimed war dark comedy show that premiered on CBS on September 17, 1972, shared how grateful he was for the show's success and its lasting power. Alda shared that when people ask him about M*A*S*H he feels 'gratitude that what we did all those years ago is still on people's minds' in a new interview with People. Reflecting back: Alan Alda, 86, reflected on the legacy of his hit show M*A*S*H on its 50th anniversary sharing how grateful he was for its success and lasting power; Pictured 2020M*A*S*H was adapted from the 1970 feature film of the same name and aired 11 seasons on CBS from September 1972 until February 28, 1983.