Alexander Rae "Alec" Baldwin III (born April 3, 1958) is an American actor who has appeared on film, stage, and television. Baldwin first gained recognition through television for his work, for two seasons (6 and 7), on the soap opera Knots Landing, in the role of Joshua Rush. He has since played both leading and supporting roles in films such as Beetlejuice (1988), The Hunt for Red October (1990), The Marrying Man (1991), The Shadow (1994), Thomas and the Magic Railroad (2000), Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001), The Aviator (2004) and The Departed (2006). His performance in the 2003 film The Cooler garnered him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. This book is your ultimate resource for Alec Baldwin. Here you will find the most up-to-date information, photos, and much more. In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about his Early life, Career and Personal life right away. A quick look inside: Alec Baldwin, Forever, Lulu, She's Having a Baby, Beetlejuice, Married to the Mob, Working Girl, Talk Radio (film), Great Balls of Fire! (film), The Hunt for Red October (film), Jack Ryan (Tom Clancy character), Miami Blues, Alice (1990 film), The Marrying Man, Prelude to a Kiss (film), Glengarry Glen Ross (film), Malice (film), The Getaway (1994 film), Fun with Dick and Jane (2005 film), Mini's First Time, The Departed, Running with Scissors (film), The Good Shepherd (film), Suburban Girl, Brooklyn Rules, Shortcut to Happiness, My Best Friend's Girl (2008 film), Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa, Lymelife, Journey to the Edge of the Universe, My Sister's Keeper (film), It's Complicated (film), Hick (film), Rock of Ages (2012 film), Rise of the Guardians, Nero Fiddled, The Doctors (1963 TV series), Cutter to Houston, Knots Landing, Love on the Run (1985 film), The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory, Saturday Night Live, A Streetcar Named Desire (1995 film), Thomas and Friends, Nuremberg (2000 film), Path to War, Johnny Bravo, Las Vegas (TV series), Bonfire of the Manatees, Will & Grace, 30 Rock.