Harry Morgan | |
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Born | Harry Bratsberg April 10, 1915 Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
Died | December 7, 2011 Los Angeles, California, U.S. | (aged 96)
Alma mater | University of Chicago |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1935–1999 |
Television | M*A*S*H Dragnet |
Spouses | Eileen Detchon
(m. 1940; died 1985)Barbara Bushman (m. 1986) |
Children | 4 |
Harry Morgan (born Harry Bratsberg; April 10, 1915 – December 7, 2011) was an American actor whose television and film career spanned six decades. Morgan's major roles included Pete Porter in both December Bride (1954–1959) and Pete and Gladys (1960–1962); Officer Bill Gannon on Dragnet (1967–1970); Amos Coogan on Hec Ramsey (1972–1974); and his starring role as Colonel Sherman T. Potter in M*A*S*H (1975–1983) and AfterMASH (1983–1985). Morgan also appeared as a supporting player in more than 100 films.