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Loretta Swit played the role of Margaret 'Hot Lips' Houlihan during the entire run of the series.
In the MASH series, 3 different actors played Captain "Trapper" John Francis Xavier McIntyre, M.D.Elliott Gould - Robert Altman's movie MASH (1970)Wayne Rogers - CBS television series M*A*S*H (1972-83)Pernell Roberts - CBS television series Trapper John M.D. (1979-86)
Some live TV shows tape on Fridays so the actors and hosts can have the weekend off.
M*A*S*H, the CBS television series, ran from 1972-83. Stars of the series who have died include:McLean Stevenson (COL Henry Blake) d. 1996Harry Morgan (COL Sherman T. Potter) d, 2011Larry Linville (MAJ Frank Burns) d. 2000
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"All in the Family" dealt with racism and sexism.
There are thousands of actors on television shows every night.
All wars haven't had TV. The TV was after WW 2 so the 1950's saw shows like I Love Lucy , Gun Smoke, many shows were radio shows before WW 2 . Durning the Vietnam War there were many shows in the 10 year war. Mash was one, The Brady Bunch, Ed Sullivan.
On reality shows they are usually real litigants
Dan Duryea (1907-1968) was a film, stage and television character actor. Unfortunately he died before the Robert Altman movie MASH (1970) or the CBS television series, M*A*S*H (1972-83) were filmed.
No, MASH began in 1972 and the A-Team was in 1983, which was the year MASH ended.
Loretta Swit played the role of Margaret 'Hot Lips' Houlihan during the entire run of the series.
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In the MASH series, 3 different actors played Captain "Trapper" John Francis Xavier McIntyre, M.D.Elliott Gould - Robert Altman's movie MASH (1970)Wayne Rogers - CBS television series M*A*S*H (1972-83)Pernell Roberts - CBS television series Trapper John M.D. (1979-86)
He died before television was invented.
Some movies and television shows allow actors to submit online video clips but in most cases, they would prefer to see the actors in person via a traditional audition.