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On M*A*S*H, Radar's uncle died and his mother needed his help since she was otherwise alone tending to the family farm. He was able to leave the army on compassionate grounds. In real life, Gary Burghoff made the choice to leave because he wished to spend more time with his family.
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Why did Gary Burghoff leave the Mash Series?
On M*A*S*H, Radar's uncle died and his mother needed his help since she was otherwise alone tending to the family farm. He was able to leave the army on compassionate grounds. In real life, Gary Burghoff made the choice to leave because he wished to spend more time with his family.
Who played raydar o reilly in mash?
Radar O'Reilly is played by Gary Burghoff
What is the real name of Radar O'Reilly in Mash?
Radar's proper name was Walter, and his character was played by Gary Burghoff.
Who did clinger replace on mash?
Radar O'Reilly (Gary Burghoff) had an extraordinary ability to detect the arrival of choppers transporting wounded long before anyone else could hear a thing. When Burghoff left the series, the company clerk role was taken up by Corporal, later Sergeant, Klinger (Jamie Farr)
How many mash actors were from the original movie?
Gary Burghoff (Radar O'Reilly) 156 episodes. G. Wood (General Hammond) 3 episodes. Timothy Brown (Film: Cpl. Judson, Series: Spearchucker Jones) 6 episodes
