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Biography Raven haired, suavely handsome and prolific New York-born actor Alec Baldwin is easily the best known of the four Baldwin brothers appearing in the cinema (for the record, the others are Stephen Baldwin, William Baldwin and Daniel Baldwin). Alec burst onto the TV scene in the early 1980s with appearances in several series...
| Company: |
El Dorado Pictures, Owner (Producer)
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| Talent Agent-Theatrical: |
Creative Artists Agency (CAA) - Matt DelPiano
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| Profession: |
Actor / Producer / Soundtrack |
| Born: |
3 April 1958, Massapequa, Long Island, New York, USA (age 51) |
| Birth Name: |
Alexander Rae Baldwin III |
| Height: |
6' (1.83 m) |
| Spouse: |
Kim Basinger (19 August 1993 - 3 September 2002) (divorced) 1 child
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| Also Known As: |
Alec Baldwin / Harry Kirkpatrick |
| Awards: |
Nominated for Oscar. Another 22 wins & 36 nominations |
| Credited Years: |
1980 - 2010 |
Salary
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Ghosts of Mississippi (1996): $5,500,000 |
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The Marrying Man (1991): $1,500,000 |
Real Life Quotes
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Acting in the theatre is fun, acting in film is work. |
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I don't get acting jobs because of my looks. |
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[1997] I'm starting to feel I have to cure my addiction to Hollywood money, because while it's delightful, it's also insidious. |
Trivia
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Chosen by Empire magazine as one of the 100 Sexiest Stars in film history (#80). [1995] |
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Daughter, Ireland Eliesse (aka Addie Baldwin), born on October 23, 1995. |
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He and his wife Kim Basinger owned a total of eleven dogs, seven cats and a wolf. |
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Education: George Washington University, Washington, D.C. (majored in political science), New York University, New York, New York (majored in drama; BA, 1993). |
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As part of his preparation for The Hunt for Red October, he was trained to drive a Los Angeles-class attack submarine at the New London Submarine Base in Connecticut. |
Other Works
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1997: Radio commercial for Northwest Airlines. |
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1995: TV commercials for Chevrolet cars/trucks (voice). |
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1998: TV commercial (voice) for Iridium - worldwide phone service. |
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TV commercial (voice) for AIG Auto Insurance. |
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2003: TV commercial (voice) for Disney World. |
Where Are They Now?
| 2008 |
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Release of his book, "A Promise to Ourselves: A Journey Through Fatherhood, Divorce and Family Law" by Alec with Mark Tabb. |
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