I love Mash and I have all eleven years of Mash andIwatch it all the time. HAWKEYE !!!!! Thanks MASH and the castyou were truly amazing. I own the whole series. So clever. It is also on the quest channel and the forces channel and I am also an avid mash fan. Christopher died Saturday,. thanks for allowing the fans of this great show to opine on this t.v. McLean Stevenson passed away of a heart attack in February 1996. From my experience u meet all kinds of guys and they are all different but we all serve the same purpose be it a medic, truck driver. I think it has the most recognizable musical score. She carries on a torrid affair with the equally uptight Major Frank Burns, played by Robert Duvall, demanding that he kiss her "hot lips" in a moment secretly broadcast over the camp's public address speakers, earning her the nickname. I loved the political justice and the closeness of the characters. Arbuss first major role as an actor was in Robert Downey Sr.s 1972 cult classic Greasers Palace as the messianic figure Jesse. This show is so funny and so addictive that I have no idea what could replace it to make me sit still for 1 hour when it ends. And wed love to hear from you! I now have the complete DVD set with the 30th reuinion show and the movie. Back in England we dont have the caned laughter you have in the States and its better with out it. Yes that last scene when Radar left was a tough one, when he went out of the compound in the jeep with the driver. To see each ather for all the fans. I can remember daydreaming about his big, tall build. who gave such great enjoyment.. When I was younger I thought how can they joke about while young men are wounded and dying in that place Which just goes to show how it had everything going for it and dealt with matters that are eternal. Im juggling life, 52 with conjestive heart failure, learning to keep plodding on and trying to multitask, cooking, cleaning, Even in the Final Chapter of my Life, I still draw strength from this amazing show. Then it became the Alan Alda. One of the most memorable television moments that has stuck in my memory was when Hawkeye lost his mind over a suffocated baby. 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. I looked in the mirror and my hair I white now I was in highschool when they were performing. From a money pit 100 feet deep to Shakespearean manuscripts, the legendary finds on Oak Island have kept it in the news for centuries. I have all the seasons and a little merchandise, friends call me obsessed. Outfitting smart inside May well associated with footweargy denim jeans shirts (hint, make sure you wear a shirt two links un-tied at the top marketing bottle of spray on the torso double right after waxing.) 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. 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. Seemed to be a stand out over every one else. I have always maintained that Radar is to M*A*S*H as Sgt. MASH is one of my favorite shows, I watch it every night and I love it, Mash is one of my favorite shows to watch every night. Lieutenant Colonel Henry Braymore Blake is introduced in the 1968 novel M*A*S*H and is also a character in the film (played by Roger Bowen) and television series (played by McLean Stevenson ). Morgan died peacefully in his sleep at an impressive 96 years old in 2011. I grew up on the show since I was very young. I love M.A.S.H Episodes ., My wife and I watch the series every night on Brit TV, and are always touched by the kindness and sensitivity of every program. I love mash. Wayne Rogers was my favorite. Watching MASH is sort of like hanging out with old buddies. They all became family. He had so many variations in pronouncing it and every one was hysterical. I love the show and I miss the actors that has pasted away. Just love watching the reruns of MASH. An icon! Dawn Anchorage AK. have also full. UPDATED MAY 2 2020. He reprised the role in the 1984 TV special W*A*L*T . I still watch it endlessly on uk drama and wish the remaining cast the very best that life can bring. I have every episode and I love it. For fourteen months I lived next door to the original Mash, I was in the 51st Signal Bn. I cant believe that so many of the young and vibrant cast have passed on. This featured my all time favorite bit characters in any TV show- Col. Outside of acting, Rogers was a successful businessman and investor. LOS ANGELES - Wayne Rogers, whose Trapper John McIntyre alongside Alan Alda's Hawkeye Pierce brought mischief, martinis and meatball surgery to the masses in the 1970s every week on "M.A.S.H.," has died. RIP Allan Arbus. I laugh and I cry.. Then moved to Twin Falls, Idaho and M*A*S*H was compulsive viewing. I have also had the privilege of hearing Alan Alda give a lecture (75 minutes, no PowerPoints, few props), and I remain a big fan of his, as well. War is an investment disguised as a humanitarian act. The Consultant (1975) Dr. Anthony Borelli, wish the cast that are still around would do a another show all together. and as always, enjoyed each show. I never get tired of watching the episodes! Just this week I have been through so many emotions watching MASH- Colonal Potter giving his horse away- Father Mulcahy doubting his usefulness- brilliant script and brilliant acting- a classic series- I will never tire of watching it. R.I.P Wayne Rogers.. He appeared in a number of made-for-TV movies in the 1980s and 1990s. He is a surgeon and the original commanding officer of the 4077th MASH unit. But various other main characters departed and joined the program over the years with numerous guest stars joining the cast on a regular basis. After joining the cast, he quickly rose to stardom as M*A*S*H became one of the most popular shows on television seemingly overnight. vera. ! Best Fathers Day gift I could ever receive. It wasnt until I was an adult that I fully realised how much of an impact the show had on my young life. I found the re-runs on METV and taped them all (They were out of order) and my brother told me he had the entire set and loaned it to me. It the kind of show u never get tired of, especially if u served in the military. I worked at a CBS tv station in Erie,Pa. Alan Alda has remained very active in the three decades since M*A*S*H went off the air. Timothy Brown, who transitioned from his career as a star running back for the Philadelphia Eagles in the 1960s to both the film and TV versions of "M*A*S*H," has died at 82 from . It took a character away from the show, yea, McLean Stevenson made a BIIIIG mistake by leaving that. I also still watch The Honeymooners, Hogans Heroes, WKRP, The Three Stooges and many more. never get tired of seeing this series. i just looked at season 1,,,the past is alive in me,,,love the feeling i got when i heard the music,,. SAD TO HEAR SOME OF THE CAST MEMBERS HAVE PASSED. Oh, how I miss those formative years! Plus they turned Frank into a total buffoon and stereotyped his character to much. So many actors have passed, but some still going, and so am I. So when he gets home from work, Fox News, American Pickers, Pawn Shop on put on the TV, even if I was watching something. That is a testament to this show. "It was a very freeing, positive experience," she told Dick Cavett in a 1970 TV interview. The soldier Im speaking of is truly a doubletake kind of person when he passes you. He played Pavel Chekov in the J.J. Abrams "Star Trek" movies. Ii am Canadian in British Columbia Canada, at 79 years old MASH IS the only program I watch before going to sleep at nite KEEP IT GOING forever,, its the best,. He was an executive producer for Memories of M*A*S*H in 1991. Thankyou MASH for letting me remember the good ole days. me and my wife are watching mash now . People . Have watched every episode at least 10 times and still find something I missed. I am well into my forties now. It was truly a great show and they all made it so. The wit displayed is so sharp and their protrayl of the war brings such realism. What a run! Can i have a small complaint? We had many favourite characters but greatly enjoyed the early series and the rapport between Hawkeye and Trapper, and the humour of Maclean Stevenson. She was 84. They were a family away from family there! Watch the shows every night , still one of the best series made , thanks for all the great entertainment I still get from the show guys and gals. ME TV is a great channel! Course all my kid life, I grew up not knowing my wife. I loved M*A*S*H* and still watch the reruns when I eat supper. My mother and I watched Mash ever since I could remember . Not much to compare it with these days. Mash a show without equal. Are they still alive? Sad to hear, they added the perfect glue during their cameos. Instead of stupid shows like Jersey Girls,Honey Boo Boo who just want to show how low-life they are. Hawkeye,s laugh never fails to cheer me up when I feel a bit down I cant agree more. They were a family away from family there! He had fond and heart-felt memories from that time. Im replying to your comment at this late date to inform you that the prototype for Margaret Houlihan was my mothers younger sister, Margaret Cudd, as an Army captain the head nurse in a Mash unit in Korea. Great writing, acting and creativity. Have box set but will watch any time. M*A*S*H has been a favorite of mine for years , theres no other series like it.a writing and acting masterpiece. Given people are starving and dying by the hundreds and thousands in north korea due to the nature of the totalitarian government, i wonder if mr. alda and the creators of mash have any regrets about the tone of the show? This is the video that M*A*S*H fans have been waiting for.How Each MASH Cast Member DiedDo you think you know a lot about TV? The best television show ever. Blood Brothers is, in my opinion, the greatest MASH episode ever. The sitcom ran on CBS from 1983 to 1984. I wish I could tell Mr Stiera of my revelation and thank him, but thats not a realisitic scenario. MASH is timeless, it is still funny this many years after the fact, and never gets old. Yet here i am as i wrote this watching it all again. I had surgery summer of 2017 and spent all summer in recovery watching Mash reruns. Mork, of course, played by the late Robin Williams. You blurted your atheism as if you have rights that Vera doesnt. The humour was very special, life was up there for all to see and I guess it steered me in my own life and how to deal with different situations. Thanks to all the writers and and producers that got it on TV! Cheers Robin . Take care . A spin-off of Diffrent Strokes, it ran for two seasons and 38 episodes on NBC from January 1979 to April 1980. Also, farewell to Major Charles. The greatest TV show ever George Morgan Director | The Lurking Peril Great acting by everyone, but Mr. Linville steals the show in the early years. Id love to be able to shake the hand of just one these icons. MASH was so very well written and acted that Ive seen every episode many, many times over and it still entertains me. I am sure I did not see all the originals, back in the day but even so if I see a few over again I LOVE each episode. I remember watching it with my Grandfather as he is a retired US Army Veteran. M*A*S*Hs historic series finale aired almost 40 years ago. There has never been a show to equal MASH. 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. The 50th Anniversary Episode Poll: Pick The Best Episode from Season 3. The first episode with Wincester is one of my all time favourites from this programme. Gid bless them all. Kellerman died of. have minded seeing Lorretta Switt Reprise Sally Kellermans shower scene from the movie version.I think Margarett Houlihan was hot weather played by Switt or by Kellermann. Not that we live in the past, but it was very enjoyable, entertaining as well as interesting to watch TV shows that you feel comfortable watching with family members. Normal kids my age dont watch MASH but i love it. I started to look at the show when it started in south africa and have it on tape and are going thru it now again 59 years old. Just great all around. I agree with every thing i have read here,mash is the best comedy show that i have ever watched,the comedy is still on a par with any comedy show of today, The television show follows the members of the 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital, which stationed in Korea during the Korean War. in television comedy or drama. After that, he retired. I watched MASH in the 70s and Im still watching it. I enjoyed the comedy of MASH, but not the political accusations of the show. it makes me feel like a kid again I was born in 1975 . Bless everyone connected with that effort. ALAN ALDA!!!!!!! There are not enough superlatives to express how excellent MASH was as still is. It has touched my life in so many ways. I am heartbroken to hear that another great actor from that just passed and then to read this post and see the two more as well mister Colonel Flagg funny as hell especially the episode where he has a broken arm in a cast and in front of Hawkeye he smashes the X-ray down on it just to make sure he stays around longer its just sad to hear these people passing I was maybe 3 when I remember my first episode and I was born in 82 and I still know all of the episodes because of my dad and I show I fell in love with as a kid its just sad to hear that all the people I looked up to are passing its just heartbreaking and they will all be missed and always remembered never forgotten especially by true fans, Still is and forever will be the Greatest show ever put on television God bless you all I was in my 20s and early 30s when the show was on and I can remember most all of the shows Colonel Blake was one of my favorites he was a nut especially when he would say Radar and his face would hit the door or Radar would always come in the room before Blake call for him they do not make shows like that NO MORE what memoriesthank you. Still a great show. I am actually watching Series 3 episode 19 Aid Station as I write this comment Ive liked MASH since he first came out of the television series. 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. RIP, guys. The brilliance of both the writers and actors is something seldom seen today. Time passers on you cannot stop that it comes to us all,but its still nice to watch the ups and downs of the show on TV as if its happening today,I watch the shows most nights here in ENGLAND and still get a lot of laughs remembering the ones that are no longer with us. The show reminds me of happy days when i was in my prime of life instead of the old git i am now. To whom it may concern My 3 children also likewise when they stopped with free TV, one of my 6 brothers bought the series & they didnt miss TV,even their friends got into it! sometimes that is all we watch for two or three days in a row. What a gift they left for generations to come! M*A*S*H simply the best. You are masters of the art. Ive been a mash fan since my teens. Great story line, great acting,great everything! please continue to rerun this series, the best tv series ever..cast perfect.thanks again guys. I love Mash . Thank for reruns and DVDs. So well done!!! Some theorists even [] More, Are you a fan of sitcom My Three Sons? As per the last comment and we believe it would be coming back on or already has please let me know if and when this will happen, we love the characters, Hawkeye father mulcahy and Margaret Houlahan. Would love to have season one thru four on DVD that would play through all the shows. Oak Island is a privately owned island that sits off the coast of Nova Scotia in Canada. Have just finished watching series 6 and loved every minute. Look at the long list of great and positive comments about the show. I have always enjoyed Mash and I still do.One of the episodes were a cast member winds up preforming surgery on another cast member for a compartment hemerage put me on the spot when a patient in a locoal hospitol in Dearborn Michigan suffered from the same illness.I also delt with a nurse that Lorretta Switt protrayed.I loved the show then and even more now. Ill never be able to repay or explain fully my appreciation for giving me a sense of morality, honesty, compassion in my turbulant youth. It made you laugh and cry, often st the same time! I watch mash on tv land every night and I love the show I dont know of this dog but I am for the first time watching the series in order which is a lot of fun. This is brilliantly written. I to am adicted . It was my favourite show then and still is today. Bouquets to all involved for a great show. My favorite character became Charles over the years. In contrast to his predecessor, Winchester was a Harvard-educated and highly skilled surgeon with a deep love for classical music. Two great actors that made me laugh out loud. Mash is such a classic, great to see the reruns on True Entertainment every evening while having dinner. david ogden steirs reminds me of peter ustinov. David Ogden Steirs was the most recent loss if Im not mistaken. He told me about picking up the wounded and bringing them for help. BEYOND A DOUBT, AN ABSOLUTELY PHENOMINAL SHOW WITH A superb cast.To be honest I wouldnt Thanks to all involved with a great show .I wish I could find AFTERMASH for all of us to enjoy too ! There is another book Im going to order about the chopper pilots that were with the real Hawkeyes at the MASH unit, that found its way into the series for several episodes too. This show has been a part of my life for so many years. I still watch it on occasion and continue to enjoy it. Better be proud of what you do, it could be around forever. It is still as great at is walls 35 years ago. You are all great friends. We are watching reruns right now! It is great for a pick me up. Sometimes it makes me feel sad just seeing some of the conditions that they worked under most of the time it makes me laugh and feel good watching some of the things they got up to just to keep there sanity. This is what makes mash especially the 4077 a show u can really enjoy, Born in England with the BBC thought all American TV was rubbish. Besides Mr. Alda, I loved every cast member as if they were family. It had to be the best show ever on TV. M*A*S*Hs historic series finale aired almost 40 years ago. They played the final show again the other day and still got tears in my eyes when the whole crowd had to say their farewells. Peter My favorites are in the beginning with Trapper John and McLean Stevenson. Thank you for share. My parents were both dying of Cancer in 79. Cast members of the television series MASH from left, are William Christopher, who played Father Mulcahy, Harry Morgan, Mike Farrell, Alan Alda, and Jamie Farr. People tuned in week after week to see what the affable team of doctors. I guess I was born in the wrong time period. 7 pm M-F. This show was one of my favorite, it was real with people that care about each other. show he was too much but I hope he is well. Facts Verse I also cant forbear to bursting into laughter over what for me was the most funniest moment easy to miss: Morgan brought in to replace Henry Blake as commander of the 4077th MASH. Job well done. Alan Alda had me laughing non stop ! Broke and homesick, I looked forward to seeing Mash every week. Were going to see which Mash cast members who have died and whos still alive. I loved them all. I LOVE THIS SHOW. This show has meant more to me as the years have passed. All the cast and crew were on hand except for McLean Stevenson, who celebrated his permanent departure from the company by not attending. im totally handicapped.so happy new to you and your friends and family. He wasnt hated by the public. After M*A*S*H ended, Harry Morgan starred in AfterMASH alongside Jamie Farr and William Christopher. God Bless. We watch on ME TV out of Philadelphia. Thank you for your service and I loved Harry Morgan too! Much much better than the stuff on TV today. i admire each and every cast member for what theyve given us. He was a wonderful actor, his facial expressions said it all. I actually feel I know each of them personally. That show can never be replaced! I watch MASH everyday. Re-runs or not, it is timeless for myself and now my children! This was when TV was worth watching. I was attached to a mash unit it brings back a lot of memories, a long time ago me and my mother God Rest her soul would watch this Mash series some of the actors of mash have passed away God Rest their souls each and every one of them if the writers only knew how much that show is still popular today you guys are great, November the 8th 2020 mass is still one of the best shows on there I cant wait till turning my TV on at 7:00 hoping I dont miss none of it I hope it can keep running because I enjoy watching it its one of the best so I think Ive ever watched. Pierce and trapper were perfect compliments to each other. 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 . just as if it were new, enjoying it again. Morgan died peacefully in hospice care at the age of 96, and his "M*A*S*H" colleagues stayed close with him until the end. Very informative and up to date. I wonder if the actors ever thought that their work would live on and be so popular, even after some of the soles passed on? I would say that for the first 39 years I always looked forward to watching, now I say with a heavy heart that are getting old and boring. Actor | M*A*S*H Gary Burghoff was born on May 24, 1943 in Bristol, Connecticut, USA. Thank you. Watching it right now. Col. Blake, Trapper, Hawkeye, Radar, Klinger, Sherman T., BJ, Hot Lips and ole ferret face! I watched it with my dad, Ive watched reruns with my children, MASH is like an old friend..I watch it every night. I remember watching it way back when and watch it now jus about everyday on ME TV. 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. In 2003, he wrote and co-produced a made-for-TV movie called And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself for HBO. From 6pm to 7 pm their are 2 MASH episodes on MeTV 6 nights a week. And I watched the series when it first began from the pilot episode to Goodbye, Farewell, Amen. She would sing on the side, and sometimes in roles, throughout her career, releasing her last album, "Sally," in 2007. If he did it was brilliant, he should have done it more! My husband and I watched M*A*S*H growing up and loved it, now our kids watch it and love it just as much. Sally Kellerman, an elegant, sultry-voiced actress and singer who earned an Oscar nomination for playing the strait-laced Army nurse Margaret "Hot Lips" Houlihan in Robert Altman's movie "M.A.S.H.," died Feb. 24 at an assisted-living home in the Woodland Hills section of Los Angeles. Benjamin also doubles up as the team captain, and he is famously known as Captain Hawkeye Pierce. Priceless! and the little RADAR Gary Burghoff. . He had a great Personality And That Would Make You Smile And Laugh as a great Actor And A Comedian . Should never be taken off air..an absolute classic. Although M*A*S*H may be their main claim to fame, most of the cast continued acting after the series ended. They remembered him with tremendous affection, as Alan Alda said that. He later turned down the opportunity to reprise his role on Trapper John MD because he feared being typecast as a physician. I liked all the characters on Mash even the head shrink. Other stage credits include Shirley Valentine, The Vagina Monologues, Forty-Second Street, Cactus Flower, and Love, Loss and What I Wore. Been in love with Alan Alda for 40 years . Last updated March 3rd, 2018. On M*A*S*H, he was essentially televisions quintessential priest. 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. Christopher passing. We dont have TV shows like that anymore. On the big screen, Morgan had a small role in the 1987 feature film Dragnet starring Dan Aykroyd and Tom Hanks. Still watch in reruns. He was also in the sequel, North & South, Book II, the following year. Awesome show, the comedy has proven to last through the ages. Lend a Hand (1980) Dr. Anthony Borelli His cause of death was kidney failure, following a urinary. He later hosted a marathon called The Best by Farr for MeTV in 2016. God bless them all, especially those who are no longer with us. 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. Your post has been very pleasant and enjoyable. Who remembers the song Monster Mash? In the new millennium, Jan has turned her interests [] More, Each year over 1.5 million patients become victims of medical malpractice in the US alone. For a long time, I felt so wounded having seen the guest spot on Dinahs show interviewing Alan Alda about the MASH finale. I read the book, then saw the movie. Hansdome with all his white hair. 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). A fan since the first episode, a fan for life. Hi! Im assuming James is referring to scenes that were cut in syndication to make room for more commercials. I am a devoted viewer of Mash, having served in the Army at the tail end of the Korean Conflict. Mash makes my day. Well done guys. Might even buy the box set of all the series. He appeared in a handful of movies during the late 1980s and the 1990s. It is actually Monday the 25th june at 01.26 hrsalso.it is winter here and it is currently 4 degrees where I am. I wanted to say thank you to all and God bless. Thank goodness I can watch old shows on the Internet. Hello, Larry was his most successful post-M*A*S*H TV series. Its neat that Mr. Linville & Mr. Stiers were together at the closing of the last MASH unit, as it meant that each of the replacement surgeons had a chance to meet his predecessor, as Wayne Rogers & Mike Farrell were both at the 30th Reunion Special, and McLean Stevenson & Harry Morgan appeared together in the S3 episode The General Flipped at Dawn, and they both had starring roles in the 1978 Disney movie, The Cat from Outer Space. I watch MASH daily . There is no British comedy can make us laugh second time round ,but M.A.S.H., fantastic ,if its ever taken off we will need Sidneys help to cope. Over the next three decades, he worked regularly on television.