Harry Morgan was a prolific character actor who starred in over 100 films and was a stage performer. Known to a younger generation of fans as "Col. Sherman T. Potter" on
M*A*S*H. Also known for his commanding personality throughout his career, he tackled movies and television in a way no other actor would do it...See full bio »
[on replacing McLean Stevenson for the last 8 seasons of
M*A*S*H] And he wouldn't leave that behind, so I had to start from scratch.
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Trivia:
His ex-
M*A*S*H co-star and neighbor, Loretta Swit, wrote an obituary for him in Entertainment Weekly's Best and Worst 2011 column (29 December 2011).
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Trademark:
Often played roles whose characters spent time in the military.
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