ALEC BALDWIN
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  • Alec Baldwin
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    		•  . Alec Baldwin, born on April 3 in Massapequa, New York, is the most well-known of the acting brothers: William, Stephen and Daniel. As if there aren't enough from that one family, his cousin Joseph is also an actor. 

    Kidvid - Alec has been signed to narrate the next 26 episodes of the kidvid series "Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends." The new segments of "Thomas" will premiere domestically 15 August 1998 as part of the revamped program sked of the Fox Family channel cabler. 

    Background

    Alec Baldwin's career began in TV, soap operas, small one time parts in drama series. It was his characterization of a psychotic, religious nut, the boyfriend of Lisa Hartman Black in "Knots Landing" that put him in the public eye. 

    Alec's first leading man role in films was in "Hunt for Red October". Alec Baldwin succeeds at any acting challenge, heavily dramatic or lightly comedic, romantic lead or slimy bastard. 

    On Broadway Alec took on the Brando role of Stanley Kowalski (Stellllaaaa) in "A Streetcar Named Desire" and the same in the TV mini-series "Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire". The series garnered him Golden Globe, Emmy and Screen Actors Guild Award nominations. 

    Alec Baldwin gave a memorable performance and won great acclaim for his portrayal of the prosecutor in "Ghosts of Mississippi", and Alec battled elements (real snow), Anthony Hopkins (real mad), and a bear (real big) in "The Edge". 

    Alec Baldwin married actress Kim Basinger in 1993. They have a daughter, Ireland, born in 1995. Oh, and don't be surprised if one day you see an 'Alec Baldwin for Senate' campaign ad. Alec Bladwin has been hinting at political aspirations. 

    Appearances

    Tues 9 Mar - Alec Baldwin on The Late Show with David Letterman  on CBS 

    Nominations

    1996 - Emmy - Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries of a Special - "A Streetcar Named Desire"
    1996 - Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini Series or Motion Picture Made for TV - "A Streetcar Named Desire"
    1996 - SAG Award - Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a TV Movie or Miniseries - "A Streetcar Named Desire"
    Films
    1998 - Mercury Rising . . .  Kudrow
    1997 - The Edge . . . Robert Green
    1996 - Ghosts of Mississippi . . . Bobby DeLaughter
    1996 - Looking for Richard . . . Clarence
    1996 - Heaven's Prisoners . . . Dave Robicheaux
    1996 - The Juror . . . Teacher
    1995 - Two Bits . . . Narrator
    1995 - Wild Bill: A Hollywood Maverick . . . Narrator
    1994 - The Shadow . . . Lamont Cranston/The Shadow
    1994 - The Getaway . . . Doc McCoy
    1993 - Malice . . . Dr. Jed Hill
    1992 - Glengarry Glen Ross . . . Blake
    1992 - Prelude to a Kiss . . . Peter Hoskins
    1991 - The Marrying Man . . . Charley Pearl
    1990 - Miami Blues . . . Frederick J. Frenger Jr.
    1990 - The Hunt for Red October . . . Dr. Jack Ryan
    1990 - Alice . . . Ed
    1989 - Great Balls of Fire! . . . Jimmy Swaggart
    1988 - Married to the Mob . . . "Cucumber" Frank de Marco
    1988 - Beetlejuice . . . Adam
    1988 - She's Having a Baby . . . Davis McDonald
    1988 - Talk Radio . . . Dan
    1988 - Working Girl . . . Mick Dugan
    1987 - Forever, Lulu . . . Buck
    TV
    1995 - A Streetcar Named Desire . . . Stanley Kowalski
    1987 - The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory . . . Col. William Barrett Travis
    1986 - Dress Gray . . . Ry Slaight
    1985 - Love on the Run . . . Sean Carpenter
    1984 - Sweet Revenge . . . Major Alex Breen
    1984-1985 - Knots Landing . . . Joshua Rush
    1983 - Cutter to Houston . . . Doctor Hal Wexler
    1980-1982 - The Doctors . . . Billy Allison Aldrich #5
    Bio -
    • Alec Baldwin
    • Alexander Rae Baldwin III
    • April 3, 1958
    • Massapequa, Long Island, New York
    • Aries
    Reference -
    • Alec Baldwin
    • c/o William Morris Agency
    • 1325 Avenue of the Americas
    • New York, NY 10019-4701
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    Future
    Films
    Status    		 . "Mercury Rising" - 3 April 1998. Action thriller from Universal Pictures. Cast includes: Bruce Willis, Alec Baldwin, Mike Hughes, Mark Collins, Kim Dickens, Chi McBride, Carrie Preston. 

    "Outside Providence" - 1998 release. Coming of age comedy starring Alec Baldwin, with Jonathan Brandis, Sara Gilbert, Shawn Wayne Hatosy, Amy Smart, George Wendt. 

    "The Confession" - 1999 release from El Dorado Pictures. Cast includes: Alec Baldwin, Amy Irving, Ben Kingsley, Jay O. Sanders, Kevin Conway, Boyd Gaines. 

    "Thick as Thieves" - 1999 release from Dream Rock. Alec Baldwin will star opposite Rebecca De Mornay in this crime thriller. 

    "Thick as Thieves" - 1998 release.  Cast: Bruce Greenwood, Alec Baldwin, Andre Braugher, Rebecca DeMornay, Janeane Garofolo, Gavin Polone, Julia Sweeney, Michael Jai White. 

    "Notting Hill" - 1999 release.  Cast:  Mischa Barton, Hugh Bonneville, Hugh Grant, Rhys Ifans, Tim McInnerny, Sally Phillips, Julia Roberts, Alec Baldwin. 
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    Links . Movies Future - Links to the official movie web sites for future movies. 

    Movies Past - Links to the official movie web sites for past movies. 
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