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Sally Kellerman Dies: Oscar-Nominated ‘MASH’ Star Who Played “Hot Lips” Houlihan Was 84
Sally Kellerman, whose long career was best known for her portrayal of U.S. Army Maj. Margaret "Hot Lips" Houlihan in Robert Altman's classic film MASH, died today of dementia complications at an assisted-living facility in Woodland Hills, CA. She was 84.
Kellerman’s career lasted more than 60 years and spanned…
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John Erman Dies: Emmy Winner Who Directed For ‘Star Trek’, ‘Roots’ & ‘M*A*S*H’ Was 85
John Erman, an Emmy-winning director-producer who helmed multiple episodes of such classic TV series as Star Trek, M*A*S*H and Peyton Place along with Part 2 of Roots and much of its sequel miniseries Roots: The Next Generations, has died. He was 85.
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Johnny Mandel Dies: ‘MASH’ Theme Composer & Oscar Winner Was 94
Johnny Mandel, the Oscar and Grammy winning composer whose noted work included composing the MASH theme, has died at the age of 94. Details of his death have not been disclosed but his friend and fellow musician Michael Feinstein confirmed the news on Facebook, as did numerous others close to Mandel.
"A dear friend…
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By Tom Grater
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Timmy Brown Dies: NFL Pro Bowl Running Back Who Appeared In ‘MASH’ Movie & TV Series Was 82
Timmy Brown, a three-time Pro Bowl running back for the Philadelphia Eagles in the 1960s and later a Hollywood actor, has died from dementia complications, the team announced. He was 82 and was living in Southern California with his son at the time of his death.
"He was such a kind, warm person," said his son, Sean…
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Kellye Nakahara Wallett Dies: Played ‘M*A*S*H’ Nurse Lt. Yamato During Series’ Entire Run
Kellye Nakahara Wallett, who played Lt. Kellye Yamato on all 11 seasons of the classic series M*A*S*H and was the cook in the 1985 feature Clue, died Sunday at her home in Pasadena after a brief battle with cancer. She was 72. Her son William Wallett confirmed the news to the Associated Press.
Wallet also played the…
Gene Reynolds Dies: ‘M*A*S*H’ Co-Creator, TV Director-Producer & Ex-DGA President Was 96
Gene Reynolds, a former child actor who went on to co-create M*A*S*H and Lou Grant and direct and/or produced multiple other series and was a two-term DGA president, died Monday at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center in Burbank. He was 96.
Reynolds won six Emmys — from more than two dozen nominations — three DGA…
Alan Alda: ‘M*A*S*H’ Cast’s Bond Shows “A Sense Of Family Is Possible” – NAB
Alan Alda reminisced about M*A*S*H as the ultimate TV watercooler event and stressed the importance of communal viewing and interpersonal communication during an appearance today at the NAB Show in Las Vegas.
“On the final episode of M*A*S*H, so many people were watching that when the first commercial came on…
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By Dade Hayes
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SAG Awards Honors ‘M*A*S*H’ Icon Alan Alda For Gold-Plated Career
It was 50 years ago next month that Alan Alda attended his first Hollywood awards show but it didn’t go so great that first time. Alda was one of the runners-up in the “most promising newcomer” category (which is now long defunct) at the 26th Golden Globes in 1969 — but the future M*A*S*H icon would more than make up…
Alan Alda Has Parkinson’s Disease: Tells ‘CBS This Morning’ The Diagnosis Came Three Years Ago
Actor Alan Alda revealed today that he has Parkinson’s disease, the first time he’s publicly disclosed the diagnosis he received three and a half years ago.
The MASH actor Alda made the announcement during an interview on CBS This Morning, explaining that his recent spate of TV appearances promoting his new podcast…
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By Greg Evans
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Alan Alda Remembers David Ogden Stiers, Former M*A*S*H Colleague
Alan Alda responded today to yesterday’s news on the death of David Ogden Stiers, who appeared with him as Major Charles Emerson Winchester III in M*A*S*H.
“I remember how you skateboarded to work every day down busy LA streets,” Alda tweeted. “How, once you glided into Stage 9, you were Winchester to your core. How…
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David Ogden Stiers Dies: Actor Known As Major Winchester In M*A*S*H Was 75
David Ogden Stiers, who played Major Charles Emerson Winchester III in M*A*S*H and later Cogsworth in Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, has died. He was 75 and died at home, according to his agent, Mitchell Stubbs.
Stiers had been battling bladder cancer, Stubbs told The Oregonian/OregonLive media outlet.
The late…
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