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Edward Winter | |
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![]() Winter in M*A*S*H | |
Born | Ventura, California, U.S. | June 3, 1937
Died | March 8, 2001 Woodland Hills, California, U.S. | (aged 63)
Other names | Ed Winter |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1962–2000 |
Spouses | Ronda Faye Moe
(m. 1956; div. 1962)Sandra L. Ward
(m. 1963; div. 1980) |
Children | 2 (with Ward) |
Edward Dean Winter (June 3, 1937 – March 8, 2001) was an American actor.[1] He is best known for his recurring role, Colonel Samuel Flagg, in the television series M*A*S*H from 1973 to 1979.
His other notable television roles were as U.S. Air Force investigator Capt. Ben Ryan in season 2 of Project U.F.O. (1978–1979); and in Hollywood Beat (1985), 9 to 5 (1986–1988), and Herman's Head (1991–1994).
Winter received two Tony Awards for Best Featured Actor in a Musical nominations for his performances in the original productions of Cabaret (1966) and Promises, Promises (1968). He also appeared in films such as A Change of Seasons (1980), Porky's II: The Next Day (1983) and The Buddy System (1984).