(2017). Alan Alda was born Alphonso Joseph D'Abruzzo on January 28, 1936, in New York City. His father, Robert, was a singer and actor, and his mother, Joan, was a former beauty-pageant winner and ...

""My mother didn't try to stab my father until I was six,"" actor and author Alan Alda writes at the beginning of his autobiography. The child of a well-known actor, Alda (born Alphonso D ...