Blood Brothers is, in my opinion, the greatest MASH episode ever. Never be another program like it. Thank goodness for Sundance. I missed out on the Mash series when I was in the country area of Australia . It made a huge impact on. It is ,indeed, an icon of the television industry, and everyone who ever played a part in it will be forever enshrined in our nations fabric. I had no idea so many passed bless their soles and the writers who knew what it was really like MASH was the first American programme that as a family to watch in the 70s and really enjoyed watching it, and today me and my mum are again rewatching it .oh what fun to have a laugh. Im addicted to watching it over and over. Dont ever let it not go on air. Click on my name to be taken to eBay and see the auctions happening now. love yall ,Mary. Her initial interest was in jazz singing, and she was signed to a contract with Verve records at age 18. The writing, direction, acting is second to none. I have always said Radar was the star. We're going to see which Mash cast members who have died an. And yes I tear up watching the finale. I love both the characters and storylines. David Ogden Steirs was the most recent loss if Im not mistaken. Its been great watching and laughing. He was an optimist by nature. How the actors portrayed actual soldiers, under the pressures of war daily was awesome! I was a teenager when the show first came on air, used to travel to my late sisters home to watch it over a curry and beer, we laughed, cried and would not have missed a show . it was a good show I still watch it to this day. His character looked at the world with a sense of innocence but in no way could he be called dumb. Wow! GOD BLESS YOU ALL. [smile], I came home from Vietnam in 1970. There has never been a series to come up to Mash . List of M*A*S*H cast members - Wikipedia I didnt kmow David ogden had died . I agree with you that Radar is the heart and soul of the show. He was also . 1972: the original cast of M*A*S*H - IMDb I feel as though I have watched it all my life. Oh, how I miss those formative years! He played the owner of a hardware store trying to juggle his business with his family. Truly the finest TV show ever made. The sitcom ran on CBS from 1983 to 1984. I was a clerk in the U.S. Army from 1968-71 in Okinawa. Happy Days cast member Pat Morita, who played the first owner of Arnold's drive-in, Matsuo "Arnold" Takahashi, died in Nov. 2005. Thanks to everyone who made special programme. Farr enjoyed a thriving television career post-MASH hosting The Gong Show and serving as a panelist on Super Password. The best show ever. Your English maybe good but your punctuation needs some homework. She worked mostly in television early in her career, with a lead role in 1962's "Cheyenne" and guest appearances on "The Twilight Zone, "The Outer Limits," "The Alfred Hitchcock Hour" and "Bonanza.". So its been great to catch up on the US humour written so well for that period of 1950-53 Korean War Such funny non- stop lines written for all the actorsgreat show. From February to June 1983, Stevenson starred in Condo on ABC, a sitcom about two families living in the same condominium complex. I thought I would see just how lacking younger generations are so I entered the question: It was and is still one of the most enduring tv programs. seems Frank was everyones least favorite character, but that was the how they wanted him to be and he did it! I just watched Dear Sigmund from Season V. The evolution of all these characters so realistic. I remember watching the showing while eating dinner every night. That is why it is timeless, they knew that this was never done before nor will ever again.You are a young man. I had surgery summer of 2017 and spent all summer in recovery watching Mash reruns. Over 100 million viewers agree: M*A*S*H's feature-length series finale is one of the greatest mic drops in television history.Premiering 40 years ago on Feb. 28, 1983, the two-and-a-half-hour sign . Reynolds was interviewed for the Archive of American Television in August 2000. I have the every season on dvd. We lost our son to a drug overdose on December 10, 2016, Shirtly after, I saw the episode: The Life You Save n which Stiers character goes on a spiritual journey of sorts while reliving a personal loss thru a patients death. I wonder if they will have a reunion this year. That is the True Legacy of the show. During high school I would stay up on Fox, waiting for midnight to come, as they would play 2 glorious episodes of this masterpiece of a show. Two great actors that made me laugh out loud. Love M*A*S*H. I couldnt tell you , how it brings back so many memories. Looking up why McLean Stevenson left actually directed me to this site. Nothing else before or since is as good. im totally handicapped.so happy new to you and your friends and family. Peace. Its a very cold wet day the time here is 7:31am and Im still watching Mash. Thank you for share. Sorry to hear Harry M passed away loved his little ditties as Potter. You can watch the show on TVLand if you have that channel. Mash has not only inspired the actors to be greater then they have ever been before or after their roles in the show. I loved the episode where Radar gives Potter the horse as a gift, I had tears in my eyes also.A wonderful show,, I concur. Hotlips did look great in those shorts she wore occasionally. How Each MASH Cast Member Died - YouTube Enjoy the hunt, young man. love the show and we have decided to do MASH 4077 for our annual Fun Float theme this year. Enjoy knowing what the cast is now doing. I guess I didnt realize how many of the shows there were, but they are my entertainment of the last few years especially, as although I still volunteer in a few things, the energy level and recent health problems slowed me down. From expensive cars to enormous mansions to copious quantities [] More, While Peter Lawford might the least well-known member of the Rat Pack, he is sometimes referred to as the Man Who Kept The Secrets due to his secretive efforts to connect Marilyn Monroe and his brother-in-law JFK. I am sure I did not see all the originals back in the day but even if I remember some it is good to watch them again. I also love watching it anytime. My favorite television program. I get the sitcom thing but sometimes its to much mustard on a hotdog. LOS ANGELES (AP) Sally Kellerman, the Oscar and Emmy nominated actor who played Margaret "Hot Lips" Houlihan in director Robert Altman's 1970 film "MASH," died Thursday. He had so many variations in pronouncing it and every one was hysterical. While everyone is entitled to their own opinion, good or bad, its nice to see / read all of the positive comments. I can only thank all the people involved in the show for creating a real treasure in my life ( and many other peoples lives too Im sure). MASH was a spectacularly acted, written, and everything else show. Well reveal who they are in just a moment, so bear with us. Franks says Did you get it? Beyond a doubt, the best ever. We recently bought the whole set. Sally Kellerman, the willowy, sultry-voiced actress and singer whose portrayal of Maj. Margaret (Hot Lips) Houlihan in the 1970 dark comedy "MASH" earned her an Oscar nomination, died on. So well done!!! Now there is no affection in our marriage. I was not aware we had lost Charles Emerson Winchester the 3rd). Im in my 30s now and understand mash fully and laugh at all the punchlines. Thanks for a million laughs. I watch (2016) M*A*S*H on ME TV I am addicted! Love and Marriage. My DVDs (I have Season 1-4) dont include any deleted scenes (or any other extras for that matter). Propaganda makes you hate others and to kill them. I dont watch much anymore because the quality and meaning arent there anymore. His facial expressions were priceless. Have done for as long as I can remember. I have seen him at least a dozen or more times. Its Valentines Day and my wife and I of 45 years are off on a three day getaway in the N. GA mountains. The thing I loved about the show, was it showed that they could laugh while at war. I will always enjoy watching the episodes! Now every Monday it runs for roughly 6hrs and since Im disabled I can watch every episode again. He also appeared in films like Cannonball Run, its sequel, and Speed Zone. Cast & crew , you will never be forgotten ! This wonderful show! Such great writing and wonderful acting. 66 and still a MASHER. The brilliance of both the writers and actors is something seldom seen today. All of this is no more evident then the lasting appeal of this classic, being viewed by generation after generation. s my favorite character. MASH is not a program you just watch. The years have caught up and passed those no longer with us. From 1999 to 2002, Farrell co-starred on the NBC drama Providence. I now have the complete DVD set with the 30th reuinion show and the movie. Just finished watching several runs of M.A.S.H. The actors portrayed their characters beautifully and the content was so varied. Funny and sad sometimes . Actors that you had empathy with, I felt they were all friends. The role perfectly crafted for him. He could be serious and stern or tender and compassionate depending on the circumstance. I noticed that there were only two women on staff when i read the credits at the end of the show. Thank everyone who is keeping this wonder on the air after all these years. Every character is like a family member and I enjoy every rerun episode as if Id never seen it before. I never get tired of watching the episodes! I still watch it to this day! Linville made guest appearances on shows like CHiPsThe Love Boat, Fantasy Island, Airwolf, Night Court, Nurses, Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, and Murder, She Wrote. Mrs had never even heard of it before coming to Oz (Land Down Under where Ugly John is from), now she watches it over & over & over.I hate to think How much has been made from MASH, but is must be worth every cent Especially to Alan (Mrs other boyfriend). You can watch episodes again and again. To this day, I stlll watch the reruns over and over again and still keep laughing. Now, (37 years later!). I shall always be grateful to the actors for bringing them happiness at the end. will never stop watching it, After being an Army vet during the Korean War put me in touch with a lot of what went on and I appreciated the attempt at the accuracy of everything and I fell in love with all the characters bless all of them, I am addicted to mash watch it every night. of the world, many tears, laughs, and fantastic hours of Its funny what kind of impact a show can do but back in the day, television did make an impact and I thank you and the writers and producers of the show for entertaining us with an influential twist. At age 96, Morgan died in his sleep on Dec. 7, 2011, at his home in Los Angeles, California. It was bitter-sweet, but we had a ball! Sad to hear, they added the perfect glue during their cameos. If you are going to be hateful at least be able to spell your negativity! Loved both those guys. I was really sorry that after mash didnt last. On 14th February this year, for his birthday, I bought my son the complete set of DVDs of every MASH show from start to finish. We have always greatly enjoyed the series, actors, and integrity of the directors, producers, and staff that brought it all together! My husband and I watch it every day after work. I cross at the end I miss them all, best show ever. I am a peace monger (Hawkeye). We transition from work to home via Korea! please continue to rerun this series, the best tv series ever..cast perfect.thanks again guys. I remember a day when the last Mash episode aired, I made a martini and wore a Hawaiian shirt and brought a folding chair to the dinner Hall in my dorm. I believe it was extremely hard to play a guy that was not liked by the other characters. I was young during its glory years and, I feel like I grew up with the show. Before landing his iconic role, he made several guest appearances on shows like The Patty Duke Show and Good Times. Thank-you to all involved, actors, writers, directors, producers etc.. At first, he auditioned for the role of Hawkey but he convinced to play Blake instead. I couldnt watch this program when I first got out, it made for nightmares. Later that year, he starred in an unsold sitcom pilot for CBS called W*A*L*T*E*R in which Walter OReilly became a cop in St. Louis. Wish we could return to those days. My father, who adopted me, retired as a Lt. Col. in the Army and fought in WWII. What a specimen of a man!?! Mash represents a period in time that we will always look back on fondly. Hansdome with all his white hair. I remember seeing Harvey Korman (who also made a big mistake by leaving a hit show-in his case THE CAROL BURNETT SHOW) and he said .whenever I feel sad I call McLean Stevenson and we talk about our careers andhave a good cry. (he said that last part laughingly), I watched it faithfully when it came on TV in 1972 and still watch at least 2 episodes everyday. So much is looked over & forgotten, this show ended before the internet was a household option. June 20, 2021, 9:06 am, by Mikey 4 years ago 9 5 mins. Now I have two kids on my own and I watch Mash with them. There will never be another series to equal M*A*S*H. The writing, acting, and direction were all superb, and the ensemble simply peerless. This show showed all aspects of human emotions, from comedy to drama to the death of a beloved character (Henry Blake). It is by far my all time favorite. Besides Mr. Alda, I loved every cast member as if they were family. Thank you for a wonderful show. Rest in peace to all weve lost. I am actually watching Series 3 episode 19 Aid Station as I write this comment We dont have TV shows like that anymore. I remember Harry Potter when he was in the black and white tv series Dragnet where he played Seargent Frank Smith, the partner of dective Lt. Joe Friday. Where Are They Now? - MASH4077TV.com He had fond and heart-felt memories from that time. Thanks for all the great memories and we hope the reruns stay in syndication as well. Awesome idea. Watching the re-runs on Tru Entertainment which I enjoy. I missed the original start to the series. Its true to life especially the characters. He was also a stage performer. I am almost 60 and still watch reruns. Over the years, I have many CDs of the MASH 4077 series given as gifts from friends and family. and the movie MASH great shows. I watch Mash every afternoon. It just showed that war was not the answer and they were there just too do a job. This man really lived life after M*A*S*H, and then again after reprising the role of Radar in AfterMASH.He visited and fished in every state and is an inventor who holds several patents for fishing tackle, including Chum Magic, a floating device that can be filled . Same with BJ Uncut replacing Wayne Rodgers. Awesome show, the comedy has proven to last through the ages. Ive been a mash fan since my teens. Thank you very much Miss Dana Glass. Thankyou all, for such a great series. I did not understand it when it originally aired all of those years ago. Simply the greatest television show that brings back memories of great actors who made the show what it is today.We will always cherish watching this show or was it not a show but the real thing.I like the latter. I still watch and will watch as long as it is on. GARY BURGHOFF / Supplied by Globe Photos, inc./Image Collect. There is one thing to say about MASH is it was the greatest TV show based on what realy happen at war. I have loved M*A*S*H since it came on television. There are no deleted scenes from M*A*S*H available on any DVDs. As any war! Love to all fans xxx, Made me laugh made me cry . Winchester joined the other doctors at the mobile army surgical hospital after Frank Burns made his departure. I am watching the one where Radar goes home right now. Mash is prob the best show. Burghoff is a creative genius, not only creating works of art, but hes musically gifted, and has quite a few patents to his credit. In a 1970 profile of him that was published by The Los Angeles Times, the piece detailed, "The family traveled extensively; his father did USO tours, appeared in nightclubs, performed in burlesque and vaudeville.'One of my most vivid memories is going to sleep every day at 5 . It was truly a great show and they all made it so. Other recent TV appearances include recurring roles on 30 Rock (NBC, 2009-2010), The Big C (Showtime, 2011-2013), and The Blacklist (NBC, 2013-2014). Now he is 16 and him and his friends cant get enough mash, they watch it erery day . Nothing has ever come close to the brilliance of this show. fun and human and real. We can revisit at the touch of a button,even though they grow old,they stay the same. I remember growing with mash every week we could not wait to see the next show Of course I was just a teen now I am 53 and I still miss the show . It was his final TV or film project. That was the best series ever on TV, thats why it lasted so long. I grew up watching this show. NOW: Roger passed away Dec. 31, 2015, due to complications from pneumonia. Its a beautiful, magical , hilarious show. What a powerful ending. I absolutely love MASH. I am 54 now, and have recently Marathon Watched ALL of the Episodes. I appreciate the actors, writers, directors and all who were involved in the making of this show. Ive always wanted to meet Alan Alda or any of them His final regular TV role was Dirty Dancing on CBS from 1988 to 1989. My mother and I watched Mash ever since I could remember . Period!!! She was written out of the remainder of . Plus they turned Frank into a total buffoon and stereotyped his character to much. I love MASH and all the characters, theres been nothing to rival it before or since. I really look forward to the weekday evening 7 oclock shows. I dont think there is or was another TV show that can replicate these emotions. 'M*A*S*H': Which Actors From the Show Are Still Alive? I enjoy watching mash in sindication on TV Land.I grew up watching MASH as a child and even now. We are watching the programme at the moment, and it strangely gives such joy. Wow! I am a 74 yr old fan[9-15-46], no doubt Mash is/was the greatest! at the Ottumwa Canteen (a real part of Ottumas history and still in business.). Why Radar Left M*A*S*H: What Really Happened to Gary Burghoff? Potter was from Hannibal, Missouri, and is one-quarter Native American from the Cherokee Tribe. I laugh so hard.the writing was superb; and the actingwell their timing was just great. He was an executive producer for Memories of M*A*S*H in 1991. He also had NO clue that Korea took place when we were known as The Great 48 (no Alaska or Hawaii yet). But I will continue to watch as long as they are running. Kellerman had a career of more than 60 years in film and television. I have watched episodes over and over again and still find that it has been the best series ever produced. I had a terrible crush on Alan Alda. staying up till 10:00 watching mash with my father. He boarded a plane that would be shot down over the sea of Japan, killing everybody on board. Nakahara I have always been fascinated by her like loved her on the show still watch it really like the one where she got to hawk eye and proved she was the nurse he should be chasing, I started watching M*A*S*H after it was over but, just cant get enough of it! Stoll dont tire of watching it, though! and tried never to miss an episode. In fact, he likely brought more people back to the church than almost anyone else. The compassion for his people and attitude towards dealing with adversity is exactly the same as Potters. He was a wonderful actor, his facial expressions said it all. i.e. my day is not complete unless I have my Mash fix.that is 43 years of Mash.Love them all, This show has never been off television,, it is just so good.even though we could almost resite the script, we still keep watching it. I think that Alan Alda at times over-acted. He was the greatest. Ive watched M*A*S*H for almost 40 years and Im quote the dialog as its on now. I cried when Henry died when radar went home and the final episode when everybody goes home. I am only 16, but when my dad introduced me to this show years ago, I was hooked. And their supporting staff stationed at the 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital were up to. I am a M*A*S*H aholic!!! I just wanted to say i have enjoyed M.A.S.H since i was a child. We are of that age where we can remember it when it first came out, and feel warmed again by the quality of it all. I also love watching it when I am depressed, sad, or life has me down. He was 67 years old when he passed. Honestly it is my favorite show and still watch whenever I can. IT would be nice if I could get it sold so, if you are a really DIE DIE DIE HARD Radar fan and if you are interest in it please contact me at this address. 7 Facts About Alan Alda Not Even Die Hard MASH Fans Know - Throwbacks And a year and a half ago someone bought me the entire series on DVD This is what I do recreationally at college (well this and video games). O we are working , just glad we have had such a timeless show to allow us time out to have ..heres a thinga good old laugh !!!! I have no favorite characters, every single one of them is as good as the next, and they all remain individuals. Rogers died in December 2015 at the age of 82 from complications of pneumonia. I miss all the cast I wish that all the cast would come back. It was an honor! If you guys come anywhere near Melbourne Australia it will be nice to meet anyone of you and i promise it want take much of your time.This will be a one time chance in all the numbers in the world. I AM SO GLAD MASH IS ON ME-TV. It makes me sad, happy, and everything in between! Did all the cast of MASH get along? (2023) From 1996 to 1999, he voiced Jonathan Kent on the animated FOX TV series Superman: The Animated Series (his wife, Shelley Fabares, voiced Martha Kent). I record and watch two or three a day. But he turned it down, according to a . My wife and I hiked to the original filing site in the Malibu hills here in California. That would be super cool.