McLean Stevenson (11/14/27 - 02/15/96) played COL Henry Blake in the CBS television comedy M*A*S*H from 1974-75. He left the show at the Season 3 finale. He wanted more of a starring, instead of a supporting, role in the series, and he thought he could do better because "everyone loved Henry". Unfortunately he was right -- everyone loved Henry, but not necessarily McLean Stevenson.
The MASH 4077 (or as Colonel Potter said it "4 0 double-7") was in Uijeongbu, South Korea during the Korean War. It was noted time and time again that the 4077 was only 3 miles from the front
Where is the still from Mash now?
In the CBS television series M*A*S*H (1972-83), the centerpiece of "the Swamp" was the gin still. At the end of production in January 1983, The Swamp, Operating Room and the signpost were donated to the Smithsonian. It was on exhibit until January 1985. Today it is in storage somewhere in the Smithsonian.
Who was the dentist in the movie mash?
The role of Capt. Walter Koskiusko "The Painless Pole" Waldowski, DDS was played by John Schuck .
im not 100% sure if he had 2 ranks or what but he was a 2nd Lieutenant corporal
How many viewers watched the mash finale?
"Goodbye, Farewell and Amen" was the CBS television series M*A*S*H's (1972-83) finale aired on 28 February 1983. It was episode #256 and watched by an estimated 121.6 million viewers. It is still the most watched finale of any television series.
Who played painless in mash movie?
The music was written and performed by Johnny Mandel while the eerie lyrics of "Suicide Is Painless" were written by Mike Altman, the 14 year old son of the film's director.
"Painless" was the dentist, played by John Schuck.
Who was the colonel in the mash movie?
Roger Bowen played Lt. Col. Henry Braymore Blake in the 1970 MASH movie.
How did MASH replace Wayne rogers?
Between Seasons 3 and 4 of the CBS television series M*A*S*H (1972-83), Wayne Rogers decided not to renew his contract. He did not appear on the Season 4 premiere but was definitely a character as Hawkeye tried to catch up with him to say goodbye. As Hawkeye raced around the airport, he met B.J. Hunnicutt, Trapper John's replacement.
Who is the actress in Mash playing a nurse in te?
There were a few nurses in M*A*S*H.
Loretta Swit played Margaret "Hot Lips" Houlihan
Kellye Nakahara played Nurse Kealani Kellye, Nurse Able and Nurse Charlie
Odessa Cleveland played Lt. Ginger Bayliss
Marcia Strassman played nurse Margie Cutler
Judy Farrel played Nurse Able
Did alldan alder play on mash?
No, it was Allan Alda, not Alldan Alder. Alda played Hawkeye (Captain Benjamin "Hawkeye" Pierce) in M*A*S*H.
Who replaced Henry Blake on mash?
Henry Blake was replaced by Frank Burns for 2 episodes and then Sherman Potter came in and was there til the end of the series
Is Henry Blake mash alive now?
Edgar McLean Stevenson, Jr. (November 14, 1927 - February 15, 1996), better known as McLean Stevenson, was an American actor most recognized for his role as Lt. Colonel Henry Blake on the TV series M*A*S*H.
Henry Morgan Morgan died on December 7, 2011 at the age of 96.[5] On confirming his death, his son Charles said that he had been recently treated for pneumonia.
Was Spearchucker Jones from MASH a real person?
MASH was based on the actual 8055 MASH unit. There was said to be at least one black doctor in this unit during the Korean War
Who played lt dish in the movie mash?
1st Lieutenant Maria "Dish" Schneider was played by Jo Ann Pfug in the movie. While Karen Philipp played the TV shows version, Lt. Maggie Dish.
What happened in the final episode of mash?
Goodbye, Farewell and Amen chronicles the final days of the Korean War at the 4077 MASH, features a few story lines to show the war's effects on individual personnel of the unit and brings closure to the series.
Who was Pernell Roberts on MASH?
Pernell Roberts was not on the CBS television series, M*A*S*H (1972-1983). After the series ended, Roberts did take the role of Trapper John McIntyre (originated in the book) for the CBS medical drama, Trapper John M.D. The show took place in San Francisco and ran from September 1979 until September 1986.
The actor, Gary Burghoff, left the show because he wanted to pursue other avenues (Broadway) and that he hadn't been able to develop Radar's character as much as he would have liked.
The character, Rader, left after he's given a DA-7 Hardship Discharge as a result of his Uncle Ed dying.