Harry Morgan
Another sad day to the film industry. Harry Morgan dies at his Los Angeles home, age 96. Morgan was recently treated for pneumonia and it’s been reported by AP that his death was caused by complications from it.
Harry Morgan whose well-known for his iconic role as Col. Sherman Potter for 10 seasons on M*A*S*H on the CBS network. Morgan won an Emmy in 1980 for his outstanding portrayal of the upstanding commander officer of a U.S. Mobile Army Surgical Hospital during the Korean War. M*A*S*H is one of the longest running series in history.
Another well-known character he played was Office Bill Gannon on Dragnet, alongside Jack Webb.
He also starred in “The Ox-Bow Incident,” ”Pete and Gladys,” December Bride,” and “Hec Ramsey.” In addition he also performed in Broadway early in his career and made 50 films.
Morgan is survived by his wife Barbara, three sons and eight grandchildren.
R.I.P. Harry Morgan.
