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McLean Stevenson

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McLean Stevenson

Nov 14, 1927 – Feb 15, 199633 titles 9 movies · 24 TV
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Biography

McLean Stevenson began in show business at age 31. During the 1960s, he worked in night clubs and comedy cabarets, did summer stock theater and some television before moving to Hollywood, where he worked as a comedy writer for Tom Smothers. He eventually began acting in sketches. Mr. Stevenson is best known as the fumbling commanding officer, Lt. Colonel Henry Blake, on the CBS television series, M*A*S*H (1972). Over a period of thirty years, he also appeared on a number of television series and was a regular guest star on Johnny Carson's The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) and the game show, The Hollywood Squares (1965).

Also known as

Эдгар Маклин Стивенсон · Маклин Стивенсон

Born

Nov 14, 1927 – Feb 15, 1996

Normal, Illinois, USA

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Roles across career

Titles counted once; a person can act and direct on the same film (roles merged).

33

Acting credits

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Directing

2

Writing

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Most critically rated

Highest TMDB score (min 100 votes)

Most commercially successful

Highest TMDB vote count (attention / reach proxy; not box office)

Career timeline

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1962 2 title(s)

1966 1 title(s)

1968 1 title(s)

1969 2 title(s)

1971 2 title(s)

1972 1 title(s)

1973 1 title(s)

1974 1 title(s)

1975 2 title(s)

1976 3 title(s)

1977 1 title(s)

1978 3 title(s)

1979 1 title(s)

1982 2 title(s)

1983 1 title(s)

1985 2 title(s)

1986 1 title(s)

1987 1 title(s)

1988 1 title(s)

1989 1 title(s)

1991 1 title(s)

1993 1 title(s)

2002 1 title(s)