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McLean Stevenson (1927–1996)

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McLean Stevenson was born in Illinois, where his father was a cardiologist. After serving in the Navy, he attended Northwestern University, receiving a bachelor's degree in theater arts. Stevenson worked at a radio station, played a clown on a live television show in Dallas and sold insurance and medical equipment... See full bio »

Born:

Edgar McLean Stevenson Jr.
in Normal, Illinois, USA

Died:

(age 68) in Los Angeles, California, USA
Still of Alan Alda, Gary Burghoff, Larry Linville, Wayne Rogers, McLean Stevenson and Loretta Swit in M*A*S*H
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1993 Tales of the City (TV mini-series)
Booter Manigault
– Episode #1.1 (1993) … Booter Manigault
 
1989 Class Cruise (TV movie)
Miles Gimrich
 
1988-1989 Dirty Dancing (TV series)
Max Kellerman
– Don't Make Me Over (1989) … Max Kellerman
– Hit the Road (1989) … Max Kellerman
– Our Day Will Come (1989) … Max Kellerman
– Turn Me Loose (1988) … Max Kellerman
– Book of Love (1988) … Max Kellerman
See all 11 episodes »
 
1988 Square One TV (TV series)
Mike Pliers
– Episode #2.15 (1988) … Mike Pliers
– Episode #2.14 (1988) … Mike Pliers
– Episode #2.13 (1988) … Mike Pliers
 
1988 Mathnet (TV series)
Mike Pliers
– The Case of the Deceptive Data (1988) … Mike Pliers
 
1987 The Golden Girls (TV series)
Dr. Theodore 'Ted' Zbornak
– Brotherly Love (1987) … Dr. Theodore 'Ted' Zbornak
 
1986 Tall Tales & Legends (TV series)
Andrew Jackson
– Davy Crockett (1986) … Andrew Jackson
 
1981-1984 The Love Boat (TV series)
Bob Crawford / Captain Donahue / Michael Borden
– Buck Stops Here, The/For Better or Worse/Bet on It (1984) … Michael Borden
– The Captain's Replacement/Sly as a Fox/Here Comes the Bride - Maybe (1983) … Captain Donahue
– Model Marriage, A/This Year's Model/Original Sin/Vogue Rogue/Too Clothes for Comfort: Part 1 (1981) … Bob Crawford
– Model Marriage, A/This Year's Model/Original Sin/Vogue Rogue/Too Clothes for Comfort: Part 2 (1981) … Bob Crawford
 
1984 Hotel (TV series)
Harry Gilford
– Reflections (1984) … Harry Gilford
 
1983 Condo (TV series)
James Kirkridge
– Members Only (1983) … James Kirkridge
– Nouveau Poor (1983) … James Kirkridge
– The Affair (1983) … James Kirkridge
– Condomania (1983) … James Kirkridge
– The Dog (1983) … James Kirkridge
See all 13 episodes »
 
1982 The Astronauts (TV movie)
Colonel Michael C. Booker
 
1979-1980 Hello, Larry (TV series)
Larry Alder
– The Rock Star: Part 2 (1980) … Larry Alder
– Yearning (1980) … Larry Alder
– The Rock Star: Part 1 (1980) … Larry Alder
– Larry's Mid Life Crisis: Part 3 (1980) … Larry Alder
– Larry's Mid Life Crisis: Part 2 (1980) … Larry Alder
See all 38 episodes »
 
1979 Diff'rent Strokes (TV series)
Larry Alder
– Thanksgiving Crossover: Part 1 (1979) … Larry Alder
– Feudin' and Fussin': Part 1 (1979) … Larry Alder
– The Trip: Part 1 (1979) … Larry Alder
 
1978 In the Beginning (TV series)
Father Daniel M. Cleary
– Aggie's Love Story (1978) … Father Daniel M. Cleary
– The Good Thief (1978) … Father Daniel M. Cleary
– Father Cleary's Crisis (1978) … Father Daniel M. Cleary
– What's It All About? (1978) … Father Daniel M. Cleary
– Pilot (1978) … Father Daniel M. Cleary
See all 9 episodes »
 
1978 The Cat from Outer Space
Link
 
1976-1977 The McLean Stevenson Show (TV series)
Mac Ferguson
– Money Troubles (1977) … Mac Ferguson
– Grandma's Secret (1977) … Mac Ferguson
– What Makes Mac Run? (1977) … Mac Ferguson
– Mac and Big Mac (1977) … Mac Ferguson
– Janet Leaves Home (1977) … Mac Ferguson
See all 12 episodes »
 
1975 The Carol Burnett Show (TV series)
Lt. Colonel Henry Blake
– Episode #8.22 (1975) … Lt. Colonel Henry Blake
 
1972-1975 M*A*S*H (TV series)
Lt. Colonel Henry Blake
– Abyssinia, Henry (1975) … Lt. Colonel Henry Blake
– White Gold (1975) … Lt. Colonel Henry Blake
– Payday (1975) … Lt. Colonel Henry Blake
– Big Mac (1975) … Lt. Colonel Henry Blake
– Love and Marriage (1975) … Lt. Colonel Henry Blake
See all 70 episodes »
 
1975 Win, Place or Steal
Mr. Hammond
 
1973 Shirts/Skins (TV movie)
Doctor Benny Summer
 
1972 Insight (TV series)
Mr. McAdams
– The System (1972) … Mr. McAdams
 
1972 This Week in Nemtim (TV movie)
 
1971 The Christian Licorice Store
Smallwood
 
1971 Mr. and Mrs. Bo Jo Jones (TV movie)
Minister
 
1971 The Bold Ones: The New Doctors (TV series)
George Caldwell
– One Lonely Step (1971) … George Caldwell
 
1971 Love, American Style (TV series)
Lt. Miller (segment "Love and the Penal Code")
– Love and Formula 26B/Love and the Loud Mouth/Love and the Penal Code (1971) … Lt. Miller (segment "Love and the Penal Code")
 
1971 My Wives Jane (TV movie)
Dirk Bennett
 
1969-1971 The Doris Day Show (TV series)
Michael Nicholson
– Skiing Anyone? (1971) … Michael Nicholson
– Doris Goes to Hollywood (1971) … Michael Nicholson
– Colonel Fairburn Jr. (1971) … Michael Nicholson
– The Forward Pass (1971) … Michael Nicholson
– It's Christmas Time in the City (1970) … Michael Nicholson
See all 32 episodes »
 
1970 The Tim Conway Comedy Hour (TV series)
 
1969 That Girl (TV series)
Mr. McKorkle
– My Sister's Keeper (1969) … Mr. McKorkle
 
Show ShowWriter (2 titles)
1983 The Love Boat (TV series)
– The Misunderstanding/Love Below Decks/The End Is Near (1983) (story / segment "Love Below Decks")
 
1973 M*A*S*H (TV series)
– The Trial of Henry Blake (1973) (written by)
– The Army-Navy Game (1973) (story)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (1 title)
1972-1973 M*A*S*H (TV series)
– The Ringbanger (1973) (performer: "Home on the Range")
– Edwina (1972) (performer: "For She's a Jolly Good Fellow")
 
Show ShowThanks (3 titles)
2002 'M*A*S*H': 30th Anniversary Reunion (TV documentary) (in memory of)
 
1991 Memories of M*A*S*H (TV documentary) (special thanks)
 
1978 M*A*S*H (TV series) (special thanks - 1 episode)
– Our Finest Hour (1978) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (30 titles)
1991 Memories of M*A*S*H (TV documentary)
Himself (also archive footage) / Lt. Colonel Henry Blake (also archive footage)
 
1988 The New Hollywood Squares (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 28 November 1988 (1988) … Himself
 
1986-1988 Super Password (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 26 February 1988 (1988) … Himself
– Episode dated 25 February 1988 (1988) … Himself
– Episode dated 24 February 1988 (1988) … Himself
– Episode dated 23 February 1988 (1988) … Himself
– Episode dated 22 February 1988 (1988) … Himself
See all 6 episodes »
 
1986 Big City Comedy (video documentary)
Himself
 
1985 America (TV series)
Himself - Host
 
1973-1985 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest Host / Himself - Host / …
– Episode dated 22 February 1985 (1985) … Himself - Vocalist
– Episode dated 1 January 1982 (1982) … Himself
– Episode dated 8 January 1981 (1981) … Himself
– Episode dated 30 October 1978 (1978) … Himself
– Episode dated 5 July 1978 (1978) … Himself - Guest Host
See all 30 episodes »
 
1983-1984 Match Game/Hollywood Squares Hour (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 29 June 1984 (1984) … Himself
– Episode dated 28 June 1984 (1984) … Himself
– Episode dated 27 June 1984 (1984) … Himself
– Episode dated 26 June 1984 (1984) … Himself
– Episode dated 25 June 1984 (1984) … Himself
See all 15 episodes »
 
1973-1982 Match Game 73 (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest Panelist
– Episode dated 15 January 1982 (1982) … Himself
– Episode dated 19 November 1973 (1973) … Himself - Guest Panelist
– Episode dated 18 August 1973 (1973) … Himself
 
1980-1981 Password Plus (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Celebrity Contestant
– Episode dated 3 November 1981 (1981) … Himself
– Episode dated 21 September 1981 (1981) … Himself
– Episode dated 31 July 1981 (1981) … Himself
– Episode dated 30 July 1981 (1981) … Himself
– Episode dated 28 July 1981 (1981) … Himself
See all 18 episodes »
 
1981 The Way They Were (TV special)
 
1981 The Alan Thicke Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 5 February 1981 (1981) … Himself
– Episode dated 9 January 1981 (1981) … Himself
 
1980 Thanksgiving Special (TV movie)
Himself
 
1973-1980 The Hollywood Squares (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Center Square
– Episode dated 14 April 1980 (1980) … Himself
– Episode dated 29 January 1979 (1979) … Himself
– Episode dated 18 December 1978 (1978) … Himself
– Episode dated 18 August 1978 (1978) … Himself
– Episode dated 17 August 1978 (1978) … Himself
See all 53 episodes »
 
1979 The 31st Annual Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter: Best Drama Series
 
1978 Battle of the Network Stars V (TV special)
Himself - CBS Team Captain
 
1976-1978 Donny and Marie (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 12 May 1978 (1978) … Himself
– Episode #1.11 (1976) … Himself
 
1978 America 2-Night (TV series)
Himself
– Jason Shine (1978) … Himself
 
1978 All-Star Salute to Women's Sports (TV movie)
Himself
 
1977 Celebrity Challenge of the Sexes 2 (TV movie)
Himself - Team Captain
 
1975-1977 Dinah! (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 29 August 1977 (1977) … Himself
– Episode dated 19 July 1977 (1977) … Himself
– Episode #2.82 (1976) … Himself
– Episode #1.167 (1975) … Himself
 
1977 Celebrity Challenge of the Sexes (TV movie)
Himself
 
1976 Good Morning America (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 22 December 1976 (1976) … Himself
 
1976 The Sonny and Cher Show (TV series)
Himself / Various Characters
– Episode #1.6 (1976) … Himself/Various Characters
 
1976 The Rich Little Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.2 (1976) … Himself
 
1975 The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Evil Knievel (TV movie)
Himself
 
1975 Match Game PM (TV series)
Panelist
 
1973-1975 The (New) $25,000 Pyramid (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 7 July 1975 (1975) … Himself
– Episode dated 23 November 1973 (1973) … Himself
– Episode dated 21 November 1973 (1973) … Himself
– Episode dated 20 November 1973 (1973) … Himself
– Episode dated 19 November 1973 (1973) … Himself
 
1974 The Sonny Comedy Revue (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.2 (1974) … Himself
 
1973 Dinah Shore: In Search of the Ideal Man (TV movie)
Himself
 
1973 All-Star Baffle (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 5 November 1973 (1973) … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (5 titles)
2003 Biography (TV series documentary)
 
2002 'M*A*S*H': 30th Anniversary Reunion (TV documentary)
Himself / Lt. Colonel Henry Blake
 
2002 M*A*S*H: TV Tales (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
1982 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
 
1978 M*A*S*H (TV series)
 

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Did a series of TV commercials for Winston-Salem, North Carolina based Piedmont Airlines (one of the forerunners of what is now U.S. Airways) in the mid and late 1980s. See more »

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Height:

6' 2½" (1.89 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

[on leaving M*A*S*H] I probably got too big for my britches. The biggest mistake I made was I thought everybody loved McLean Stevenson. It was Henry Blake that people loved. So when I went out and did The McLean Stevenson Show, nobody gave a damn. See more »

Trivia:

Originally auditioned for the role of Hawkeye Pierce on M*A*S*H (1972) before being convinced to take the role of Henry Blake. See more »

Nickname:

Mac See more »

Star Sign:

Scorpio