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McLean Stevenson was a popular American actor, best known for his performance in the hit TV series ‘M*A*S*H’. Check out this biography to know about his birthday, childhood, family life, achievements and fun facts about him.
McLean Stevenson. Actor: M*A*S*H. McLean Stevenson began in show business at age 31. During the 1960s, he worked in night clubs and comedy cabarets, did summer stock theater and some television before moving to Hollywood, where he worked as a comedy writer for Tom Smothers. He eventually began acting in sketches. Mr. Stevenson is best known as the fumbling commanding officer, Lt. Colonel Henry ...
Jan 7, 2024 · "The McLean Stevenson Show" was not, sadly, "M*A*S*H," and, in the wake of its failure, Stevenson went from burgeoning star to showbiz cautionary tale. Overestimating the McLean Stevenson market. CBS.
Nov 10, 2020 · The actor who played Lt. Colonel Henry Blake, McLean Stevenson, colloquially referred to as “Mac,” wanted to end his contract with M*A*S*H.But the thing that made his leave stand out amongst other characters who left the popular television sitcom was that Henry Blake’s leave was permanent.
McLean Stevenson (November 14, 1927 – February 15, 1996) (full name Edgar McLean Stevenson, Jr.), born in Normal, Illinois, was an American actor most recognized for his role as Lt. Colonel Henry Blake on the TV series M*A*S*H. Stevenson was the great-grandson of William Stevenson, second...
Feb 17, 1996 · McLean Stevenson, best remembered for his role as the laconic, reluctant commanding officer and chief surgeon of CBS television’s “MASH” in its early years, has died. He was 66.
Feb 15, 1996 · Biography. Affable comedic actor McLean Stevenson was most widely known for his portrayal of Col. Henry Blake on the wartime ensemble dramedy "M*A*S*H" (CBS, 1972-1983), a ground-breaking show he left in order to pursue a series of his own. After receiving his start on the stages of New York and as a writer for such shows as "The Smothers ...
