From 1978 to 1979 he played Major General Kevin Kelley on NBCs Grandpa Goes to Washington. 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. I loved the actors. Morgan died peacefully in his sleep at an impressive 96 years old in 2011. He went on to help create and produce Lou Grant for CBS. Each time you watch an espisode you find a jewel you missed the last time. I was a clerk in the U.S. Army from 1968-71 in Okinawa. we need more morality for the mindless! MASH was and is my Favorite all time show. Trapper John was my first (memorable) crush. That type of acting seems largely a lost art these days. We are watching reruns right now! I enjoyed every one of the episodes that the late Harry Morgan was on. Been in love with Alan Alda for 40 years . Alan Arbus who played Major Sidney Freedman passed away in 2013. Thirty-five years after the final episode of M*A*S*H* set a record as the most-watched series finale in history, actor Jamie Farr, 83, and actress Loretta Swit, 80, reunited at Saturday's Daytime. I watch it more now, than when it was a weekly network show. I love M*A*S*H! The humor tempered with real human values and weaknesses make the series relevant today. Loved ever minuet of it. Being in love with MASH is an understatement, my wife and I can share the same feelings. They still have remnants of the site left that is being taken care of by fellow mash buffs replete with the chooper pad and many other wonderful chestnuts. I preferred the comedy aka the early years. I had many meals in the NCO-Officers Club {dinners} their soup was better than what we had in our mess hall. While the Super Bowl was on, I watched reruns of MASH. I have every episode on DVD. We discovered reruns this winter! I still love it. The wit displayed is so sharp and their protrayl of the war brings such realism. The years have caught up and passed those no longer with us. Why didnt Alda help with Making MASH or go to the 2002 reunion special? I missed out on the Mash series when I was in the country area of Australia . William Christopher: October 20th, 1932 December 31st, 2016. Some actors grew others never did Loretta Swit was terrible in 1972 as she was in 1983. I worked for a Senior Master Sergeant when in the USAF during the 70s who was an exact duplicate of Colonel Sherman T. Potter. I get the sitcom thing but sometimes its to much mustard on a hotdog. All characters were suited to the the roles they had to play. Just trying to remember the good Old Days. I loved knowing that I can still watch it every day on YouTube, Hi I love the television show mash 4077 I wish we could see all the series including the after mash I still watch the show today even though I have watched the before. I pull the DVDs out every now and then just to watch, what I would say, 100 times. all i can say is the cast of mash is the best.no tv show will replace it i watch it over and over i still love it well done to all who appeared in it well done. I loved MASH then just as much now,it pulled me out of some difficult times, love y all of you forever. MASH was so very well written and acted that Ive seen every episode many, many times over and it still entertains me. I live in Australia and Im very happy to say that Mash have always been my favourite show. OMIGOD!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Mash in my opinion is the greatest sitcom ever made. We have the DVD set and I still watch it from the History channel. 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. Mash was a great show. Dont forget the crusty. He was a wonderful actor, his facial expressions said it all. I still wash it every night ( 2016). All such wonderful actors and what a fabulous show that I miss very much !! Cheers to everyone that made it possible and good entertainment! I just recently bought the entire series off of Amazon. Some of his film credits include Cool Hand Luke, Pocket Money, Ghosts of Mississippi, and Chamber of Horrors. Its Valentines Day and my wife and I of 45 years are off on a three day getaway in the N. GA mountains. and his podcast Clean and Vivid with amazing guests! Burghoff released an autobiography, Gary Burghoff: To M*A*S*H and Back: My Life in Poems and Songs (That Nobody Ever Wanted to Publish! Just want to second what Mike Neilson said brilliant searies never be matched, The best and most moving black comedy ever, Today is Veterns Day it only was natural to watch MASH a Final Goodbye.and again really enjoyed it. No no no no no no no. My late husband and myself used to watch M.A.S.H. Father Mulcaheys sermon was an Emmy winning performance. I loathe when I do that very faux pas. Are there any DVDs available of the Mash series or the Reunion? Klingers antics, Margarets brief marriage, Radars innocence, Father Mulcaheys faith, Winchesters stuffiness and that wonderful Boston accent, and all the others just make my day. "Gary Burghoff always made me feel sorry for him," Charles told the Television Academy Foundation in a series of interviews on M*A*S*H. "Because he felt, not neglected, but he felt he wasn't getting his proper dues." But, according to Charles, the . Really miss shows of that quality and caliber. Alan Alda was obviously super successful in his career, especially while on M*A*S*H. Even though the show went on for 11 years, and he starred in 251 episodes, he never made the official move to Los Angeles. I enjoy the show.My father-in-law used to watch it. I watch MASH all the time. I am so happy mash is on me TV KJWP CHANEL 2 I WATCH MONDAY THUR FRIDAY IT DRIVES MY HUSBAND CRAZY HE CAN NOT BELIEVE I CAN CONTINUE TO WATCH THE RERUNS BUT I LOVE ALL THE ACTORS . I hope it is played for ever so the next generations can enjoy a perfect program. So sad that some of the actors passed away but unfortunately, inevitable. The greatest thing about well writtenTV programs like MASH and the unforgettable and talented Actors, and the believable characters they created, who came to visit you in your home each week never disappointing you. Alan Alda had me laughing non stop ! In 1993, he created the CBS sitcom Cutters, which ran for five episodes. The actors all were brilliant, but no more brilliant then when they played their respective roles. A fan since the first episode, a fan for life. I still laugh just as hard. Always and forever mash. Just for the heck of it! Alda made his return to TV in 1999 with a six-episode stint on NBCs popular medical drama ER, which earned him an Emmy Award nomination in 2000. The focus on life, duty, responsibilities and just being people are just as spot on today as they were when originally done in each episode. He was found in his own driveway, pinned between his Jeep. God bless to the cast members that have passed ! The funny part is the reruns have caught my childrens attention and they are watching it too! The series was a spinoff of the . The show became rather preachy and lost its edge, especially after the departure of Major Frank Burns- the guy everyone loved to hate. Cold Blakes YO! There has never been a series to come up to Mash . I agree with you that Radar is the heart and soul of the show. He came out of retirement in 2012 to play Father Tobias on the NBC soap opera Days of Our Lives, appearing in more than 10 episodes. Shes still singing and dancing in Branson, Mo, on stage at the HOT HITS THEATRE in her own show, From Broadway to Hollywood! Yes I know they changed nane but thats what it is to me! And while Williams sadly is no longer with us, Pam Dawber is still alive and well. February 19, 2023, 6:17 am, by 66 and still a MASHER. I watched MASH with my late mom and dad when it originally aired. Hotlips did look great in those shorts she wore occasionally. Thanks to all of them for bringing humor into my life! I wish they also had it in reruns as they do MASH. Really interesting background behind mash and I look forward to watching one of the greatest shows from start to end of our time. But the Corporeal did give his dress to his bride and wore a tux to his wedding. I know everyones lines better then they do why? Burghoff said Radar's teddy bear had been lost for 30 years until it suddenly turned up at an auction in 2005. I know it was about the Korean War, and I was in during Vietnam, but things werent that much different. McLean Stevenson: November 14th, 1929 - February 15th, 1996 David Ogden Stiers (Charles Emerson Winchester III) I then learned how could they not! I was so sad when Col. Blake was killed. 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 !!!! No two were alike. MASH! While everyone is entitled to their own opinion, good or bad, its nice to see / read all of the positive comments. I love MASH, it is one of the best written series, ever. I grew up watching mash with my dad and Im a 80s baby. She played a college professor who was returning student Rodney Dangerfield's love interest in the 1986 comedy "Back to School." MISSED IT GROWING UP BUT IVE FOUND YOU ALLLLLLLLL NOW. Nothing ever will. Rogers appeared in numerous made-for-TV movies during the 1980s, including I Dream of Jeannie: 15 Years Later in 1985. In addition to starring in MASH and its follow-up series. Thanks MASH. What Happened Alan? Oak Island is a privately owned island that sits off the coast of Nova Scotia in Canada. Although hes been in retirement for quite some time, he briefly came out of retirement in 2010 to star in the faith-based film Daniels Lot. He also had NO clue that Korea took place when we were known as The Great 48 (no Alaska or Hawaii yet). He appeared in a handful of movies during the late 1980s and the 1990s. Its there. And the way the POWs were treated after that war is a huge embarrassment to our government. I have loved M*A*S*H since it came on television. If youre enjoying this video so far, make sure you give it a like and subscribe to our channel if you havent already. love them all but,Sidney, so cool. staff who put in a great deal of effort and received little or no recognition. Burghoff is a creative genius, not only creating works of art, but hes musically gifted, and has quite a few patents to his credit. I started watching and recording MASH 4077 about a month ago after watching THe Golden Girls to dearh, able to recite every mext line. Wow! I just watched one of my favorite episodes on TV Land- The Abduction of Margaret Houlihan- from 1976. When Trapper, Frank Burns, and Major Blake left, the show took on a wussified, Politically Correct slant. The smartest written tv series on tv AMAZING RUN! "It was a very freeing, positive experience," she told Dick Cavett in a 1970 TV interview. I remember the last episode so very well I was in the hospital so My husband taped it for me. I could not imagine anyone not liking MASH. i cant think of anything on the air today that compares with MASH. And one of his most notable roles outside of MASH was that of Private Lester Hummel on Gomer Pyle USMC. Although M*A*S*H may be their main claim to fame, most of the cast continued acting after the series ended. fumbled through life. Todays episode was Radars farewell and I wept. No, Alan has not passed. We loved every episode. Not only that, the Vietnam war was still going on during the first three years of MASH and they did several shows that dealt with Vietnam war issues. I love the comedy from MASH there were some serious scenes to the show. Apparently he "didn't know how long . And she was a regular in Altman's films, appearing in 1970's "Brewster McCloud," 1992's "The Player" and 1994's "Ready to Wear. MISS YOU MASH. Kellerman said Altman brought out the best in her. It ran for five seasons, ending in 1983. Thanks for all the great memories and we hope the reruns stay in syndication as well. Its funny. Their back stories are created in the form of home movies (16 MM remember? I was disappointed that Margaret just kept getting worse until she couldnt speak without yelling and a stiff breeze ticked her off. MASH was a spectacularly acted, written, and everything else show. RIP, guys. Thanks Alan. Thanks for those wonderful years cast and crew! I still watch all the re-runs and enjoy each one as if it were the first time I ever watched it! Ill watch a few CDs and then turn on METV at 1900! 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 . I hate death. Love METV only reason I started watching MASH, Only reason I watch metv is because of M*A*S*H. Me too . I cant even watch American comedy Im English through and through,BUT M.A.S.H keeps on being repeated and my wife and I just keep on laughing its not a real medical but it is a shot in the arm,we know Hawkeye is only Groucho but who cares, if Radar promises not to grow up my wife will adopt him, my favourite ? MASH is the best show ever. It ran for 13 episodes on NBC from February to May 1976. I never caught M*A*S*H as a kid, when it came out, but I am so glad it is being repeated.What class acting and writing, together with sharp wit, constant one-liners and brilliant characters. My wife and I grew up in and around Ottumwa, Ia. I never cared for BJ. Best of the best. He was previously married to Deborah Guydon, Susan Hagan, Melissa Gallant, Vaughn Taylor and Kate Geer. My sons grew up watching MASH. MASH to my husband and is the best show that was ever on TV and we are still watching it every weekday on METV and still enjoying it as much as we way back when. My dream wish is to meet any member of the 4077 in person even for a second. Bless them all! who gave such great enjoyment.. Always sorry and sad to hear of the death of one of the cast, but life marches on. Mork, of course, played by the late Robin Williams. He later turned down the opportunity to reprise his role on Trapper John MD because he feared being typecast as a physician. His second book, Of Mule and Man, was published in May 2009. Equivalent to Seinfeld .never tired of it, Before going to Nam I thought MASH was a mockery of the military. Then moved to Twin Falls, Idaho and M*A*S*H was compulsive viewing. I USED TO WATCH IT WITH MY DAD WHEN I WAS LITTLE.. He then starred in a syndicated sitcom called You Cant Take It With You from 1987 to 1988. Yes agree , although they had there own style of humor which was good up to them being replaced with Steirs and Morgan . actors, they will remain ever in the heart of me and other loyal watchers. There is a 30th reunion but nothing since.. GOD BLESS YOU ALL. A wonderful show on many levels, innovative, moving,excellent blend of comedy and social criticism. He was a medic he liked watching the show but now he is blind. we just love the rerun of mash (channel true entertainment) we watch every morning and evening 2 shows daily and sunday evenings 4shows although hawkeye can be a pain in the derriere!!!!! Ironically, I also had a teddy bear I kept on my bunk & also played drums at the Service Club at Camp Sukiran for some of the dances on Saturdays. I watch an episode of MASH every day! Love and Marriage. He was 67 years old when he passed. Long live MASH! He was annoying and one-dimensional and the pair was not like Hawk and Trap had been. 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. And, I Always WILL! My parents were both dying of Cancer in 79. 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