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Acting
November 14, 1927
February 15, 1996
Normal, Illinois, USA
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).

Archive footage
2002

Booter Manigault
1993

Self / Henry Blake
1991

Miles Gimrich
1989

1988

Mike Pliers
1987

Andrew Jackson
1986

Andrew Jackson
1985

Ted
1985
James Kirkridge
1983

as Archive footage

as Booter Manigault

as Self / Henry Blake

as Miles Gimrich


as Mike Pliers

as Andrew Jackson

as Andrew Jackson

as Ted
as James Kirkridge


as Larry Adler


as Father Cleary

as Link

as Bob Crawford

as Captain Donahue

as Michael Borden


as Self

as Self

as Mr. Hammond

as Self

as Dr. Benny Summers

as Henry Blake

as Smallwood

as Minister

as Lt. Miller

as George Caldwell

as Michael Nicholson


as Self

as Self - Guest Host