Main Cast of M*A*S*H
The long-running series featured a core ensemble led by Alan Alda as Captain Hawkeye Pierce, Wayne Rogers as Trapper John McIntyre, and Loretta Swit as Margaret "Hot Lips" Houlihan. McLean Stevenson played Lieutenant Colonel Henry Blake, and Larry Linville portrayed Frank Burns. The show focused on a mobile army surgical hospital during the Korean War.
Recurring and Supporting Players
Gary Burghoff played Corporal Radar O'Reilly, while Jamie Farr appeared as Corporal Maxwell Klinger. William Christopher portrayed Father Mulcahy, and Harry Morgan later joined as Colonel Sherman T. Potter. The ensemble supported the series' blend of comedy and wartime drama.
Background and Legacy
The series adapted the 1970 film of the same name and ran from 1972 to 1983. It became known for addressing medical and moral challenges during the Korean War. For more background on the show, see the M*A*S*H IMDb page. The cast remains widely recognized in television history.
