She was 84. other comedy shows from that era just do not carry the the comedy in later years Mash does that and more. and his podcast Clean and Vivid with amazing guests! I shall always be grateful to the actors for bringing them happiness at the end. MOONSHINERS CAST MEMBER DIES - Michael's Website After a hard day at work cone home and watch Mash it is very up lifting show have seen re runs after re runs but still watch, they dont make TV shows like that anymore. After battling cancer for several years, Linville passed away due to complications of pneumonia in April 2000. We will sorely miss you and your talents. OMG I CRIED SOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO HARD AT THAT EPISODE!!!!!!! Thanks for the memory to each and every one that made the show possible. Ive been watching Mash 4077 now 40+ years and still loving it.. Absolutely brilliant show.No other show can touch it. Medical procedures and tricks they tried to save soldiers lives when they just didnt know what to do anymore. How Alan Alda's Real-Life Military Service Influenced 'M*A*S*H' - Biography Sally Kellerman, the willowy, sultry-voiced actress and singer whose portrayal of Maj. Margaret (Hot Lips) Houlihan in the 1970 dark comedy "MASH" earned her an Oscar nomination, died on. I remember watching it with my Grandfather as he is a retired US Army Veteran. My husband and I watch MASH every week night from 7P-8P. Thanks for those wonderful years cast and crew! Which 'All in the Family' Cast Members Are Still Alive and What Are There will never be another program like M*A*S*H. McLean Stevenson, aka Colonel Blake added a new dimension of comedy to the show. From 1978 to 1979 he played Major General Kevin Kelley on NBCs Grandpa Goes to Washington. (2003). Its the war that the government has tried to sweep under the rug. What a gift they left for generations to come! As I grew up I had heard that it was a cult drama, and that it was set in korea . I thought I would see just how lacking younger generations are so I entered the question: Hotlips did look great in those shorts she wore occasionally. So, just have to agree with all who have watched and watched again. Ive been watching the reruns of Mash on TVland . Thanks to all the cast, again and again. It took a character away from the show, yea, McLean Stevenson made a BIIIIG mistake by leaving that. Mash is such a classic, great to see the reruns on True Entertainment every evening while having dinner. But I was in my 40s when M.A.S.H. M*A*S*H Actors We've Sadly Lost - TheList.com He said it was a mixture of every idiot he had ever met. Uh, Buffy, you are also guilty as charged. I like watching old shows like MASH or COMBAT before going to bed. A must do trek for all lovers of mash. To see each ather for all the fans. haversack, that you or perhaps gelled along with combed curly hair. Rest in peace to all weve lost. Reynolds wrote and directed a number of episodes. A credit to all characters , production staff and extra who made a truly remarkable TV show. It was brilliantly written, produced and skillfully played. I think it has the most recognizable musical score. as kids we didnt like the show at first but as we got older . Thank you. I still watch some episodes. This show helped him and myself to bridge the generation gap! May God bless all those wonderful people who worked hard every day to make us laugh.c. Love love it. Reading comments here others think so too, it has then the hallmarks of a true classic. Loretta Swit on the 'M*A*S*H' series finale and why she disliked the Its still showing on FTA down here in OZ. I can laugh and cry now when before I only knew tears. Morgan died peacefully in his sleep at an impressive 96 years old in 2011. Great acting by everyone, but Mr. Linville steals the show in the early years. How Each MASH Cast Member Died - YouTube We appreciate and thank everyone involved; pay respects to those cast members who have passed and those still among us. My husband has since passed away too! That is why it is timeless, they knew that this was never done before nor will ever again.You are a young man. Simply stated Mash is a classic in every sense of the word. If youre enjoying this video so far, make sure you give it a like and subscribe to our channel if you havent already. (Its took years) Though it has been written some of the characters did not get along well, all of them portrayed nothing but professionalism making each character seem larger than life. Almost none. Im juggling life, 52 with conjestive heart failure, learning to keep plodding on and trying to multitask, cooking, cleaning, Even in the Final Chapter of my Life, I still draw strength from this amazing show. Love it more with each watching. Always remember Larry Linville being asked about how he created Major Frank Burns. MASH is timeless. Every series has a message. I had uncles in Korean War , was hard for them to talk about! I was really sorry that after mash didnt last. I still watch MASH. still watching and still laughing. People . 'MASH' actor, NFL star Timothy Brown dies at 82 As great as it is, the movie is terrible. Because of all the characters who still love us, I will chase the series. Whereas Hawkeye replies Get what? Even in a war zone we kept our sense of humor, just like in MASH. Thank everyone who is keeping this wonder on the air after all these years. The show was good NOT nasty!! Much much better than the stuff on TV today. No no no no no no no. It made a huge impact on American culture back in the 70s and 80s. Diana played in only four episodes of the first season before falling ill. She was diagnosed with breast cancer and died March 27, 1977, 12 days after the first episode aired. I was 10 when this show started and still love watching it everyday now as a adult. Dont forget the crusty. Watching the series day in and day out it is hard to remember that the surviving actors are in their eighties. I laughed, cried, and rejoiced over the years. Thank you very much for all of the many belly laughs, tis a shame that all good things must come to an end, nevertheless, I pray that the good clean humor of MASH will live forever. i love watching the reruns . Love mash.. (Forgive me for that last comment, but true.) I didnt cry though, the only time mash made me cry was when radar left the show, Also goodbye winchester, everyone will miss you. His quick wit , he is one talented person ! One of the shows we watch continuously through out our years. I watched it with my dad, Ive watched reruns with my children, MASH is like an old friend..I watch it every night. Loretta Swit, who played Margaret Hot Lips Houlihan was with the cast of M*A*S*H from its inception to its finale. Eight Is Enough (ABC, 1977-1981) Hyland played Joan Bradford, wife to Tom Bradford (Dick Van Patten) and mother to eight children. I have every episode and I love it. Larry Gelbart passed away in September 2009 at the age of 81. I love this show it is a shame some have passed but still loving watching it on television if you can give me any update that would be good. All tho I have the whole series,I had rather watch it on tv. What a shame that shows like this have been replaced with the true garbage we have forced upon us today. As the Army psychiatrist on MASH, Arbus embodied his role to such a degree that Alan Alda convinced for the longest time that he had real-world experience in the field. I just watched Dear Sigmund from Season V. The evolution of all these characters so realistic. loved the series.thought provoking and moving episodes.extremely clever dialogue and wonderfully crafted characters. We recently bought the whole set. Sigh. Enjoy knowing what the cast is now doing. Given people are starving and dying by the hundreds and thousands in north korea due to the nature of the totalitarian government, i wonder if mr. alda and the creators of mash have any regrets about the tone of the show? The show is sad sometimes, it shows the good times and the hard times in the Korean War,and the hard time we had here at home in the U S . Farrell released his autobiography, Just Call Me Mike: A Journey from Actor to Activist, in March 2007. I enjoyed the comedy of MASH, but not the political accusations of the show. Alda made his return to TV in 1999 with a six-episode stint on NBCs popular medical drama ER, which earned him an Emmy Award nomination in 2000. Gary Burghoff (1943-) The only actor from the M*A*S*H movie to come to the show as a regular character, Burghoff played the animal-loving Radar. I dearly love MASH. P.S.- I like old movies too. The best show ever made, I still watch it today, it still means something in this World full of unnecessary wars , is poignant, funny and touching all at once. Morgan was a proud father to his sons, Christopher, Charley, Paul, and Daniel. Weve still got a lot of M*A*S*H stars to pay our respects to. They made a good quality show that will continue on through several generations! I love mash from beginning to the very last.episode,my family and l grew up with this great great show,and all of the actors what was ever in,at the present moment I am watching an episode 26/11/2016 and its just has fun.y and wonderful has it was back in the late 80.our familey have mostly left home now but my wife and I still get so much happiness watching mash repeats night after night, the show never seems to age. Always sorry and sad to hear of the death of one of the cast, but life marches on. We also watch every night on METV. Has to be the best comedy for its time ! It is also on the quest channel and the forces channel and I am also an avid mash fan. He would end up having to fight an even tougher battle [] More, What could be more mysterious than an island filled with buried treasure? (Kyra Sedgwick, Kevin Bacons real life wife Vietnam was still going on at the time and the accusations were aimed at that unpopular, destructive, expensive conflict that never should have happened. I am 21 now, and used to watch M*A*S*H as a kid all the time. Were going to see which Mash cast members who have died and whos still alive. As we realized it was the end of a very special show. Thanks to all who contributed! I watch Mash every afternoon. Just this week I have been through so many emotions watching MASH- Colonel Potter giving his horse away- Father Mulcahy doubting his usefulness- brilliant script and brilliant acting- a classic series- I will never tire of watching it. They could pull off the whole range of emotions. Thanks for sharing what they are doing today. I love this show, they have I LOVE LUCY AND GOLDEN GIRLS, but it would be great to have this on tv, even if is Rock stars are infamous for their insatiable appetites for all things in excess. well done. I had a terrible crush on Alan Alda. Some kind of forsight that many of those tricks are still in use today as standard practice. From 1984 to 2012, Farr lent his name to a womens professional golf tournament played in Sylvania, Ohio every year (except for 1986 and 2011). Thank you, Mr Stiers for your making an impact on our lives thru your talent. She retired from acting in 1998 after starring in Beach Movie but returned to the screen once again in 2019 in the obscure Christian film Play the Flute as the character Mrs. Kinkaid. Wish we could return to those days. Alan,,,, call me!!!!!! It was just a program that our family enjoyed.We should have discussed some of the issues that the program brought forth. I WATCH IT EVERY EVENING ON TVLAND AND ALL THE M*A*S*H MARATHONS I CAN FIND! With "The Challenge," MTV Copes With On-Screen Life After Death - Newsweek Sad to watch the show now. He died on April 10, 2000 in New York City. Switt is part of several animal causes. I wish thye would make a movie where they all meet in the states. January 27, 2023, 7:28 pm, by EVERYONE WAS A GAS !!!!!!!!!!!