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List of M*A*S*H characters

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List of M*A*S*H characters

This is a list of characters from the M*A*S*H franchise created by Richard Hooker, covering the various fictional characters appearing in the novel MASH: A Novel About Three Army Doctors (1968) and its sequels M*A*S*H Goes to Maine (1971), M*A*S*H Goes to New Orleans (1974), M*A*S*H Goes to Paris (1974), M*A*S*H Goes to London (1975), M*A*S*H Goes to Vienna (1976), M*A*S*H Goes to San Francisco (1976), M*A*S*H Goes to Morocco (1976), M*A*S*H Goes to Miami (1976), M*A*S*H Goes to Las Vegas (1976), M*A*S*H Goes to Hollywood (1976), M*A*S*H Goes to Texas (1977), M*A*S*H Goes to Moscow (1977), M*A*S*H Goes to Montreal (1977), and M*A*S*H Mania (1977), the 1970 film adaptation of the novel, the television series M*A*S*H (1972–1983), AfterMASH (1983–1985), W*A*L*T*E*R (1984), and Trapper John, M.D. (1979–1986), and the video game M*A*S*H (1983). M*A*S*H is a media franchise revolving around the staff of the 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital as they attempt to maintain sanity during the harshness of the Korean War.

Infobox

Title
Captain and Chief Surgeon
Family
Benjy Pierce (father--novel); Daniel Pierce (father--TV)
Gender
Male
Spouse
Vanessa Pierce Girlfriend (pretend, in TV episode 1/23)
Hometown
Crabapple Cove, Maine
Portrayed by
mw- Film: Donald Sutherland Television: Alan Alda
Last appearance
"Goodbye, Farewell and Amen"
First appearance
MASH: A Novel About Three Army Doctors

Tables

· Overview
1
1
Character
1
Film actor
2
TV actor
3
M*A*S*H
4
M*A*S*H
5
M*A*S*H
6
M*A*S*H
7
M*A*S*H
8
M*A*S*H
9
M*A*S*H
10
M*A*S*H
11
M*A*S*H
1
M*A*S*H
2
Capt. Benjamin Franklin "Hawkeye" Pierce
Capt. Benjamin Franklin "Hawkeye" Pierce
Character
Capt. Benjamin Franklin "Hawkeye" Pierce
Film actor
Donald Sutherland
TV actor
Alan Alda
M*A*S*H
Starring
M*A*S*H
Photograph
Capt. "Trapper" John McIntyre
Capt. "Trapper" John McIntyre
Character
Capt. "Trapper" John McIntyre
Film actor
Elliott Gould
TV actor
Wayne RogersPernell Roberts
M*A*S*H
Starring
M*A*S*H
Starring
Lt. Col. Henry Blake
Lt. Col. Henry Blake
Character
Lt. Col. Henry Blake
Film actor
Roger Bowen
TV actor
McLean Stevenson
M*A*S*H
Starring
Maj. Margaret "Hot Lips" Houlihan
Maj. Margaret "Hot Lips" Houlihan
Character
Maj. Margaret "Hot Lips" Houlihan
Film actor
Sally Kellerman
TV actor
Loretta Swit
M*A*S*H
Starring
Maj. (Lt. Col.) Frank Burns
Maj. (Lt. Col.) Frank Burns
Character
Maj. (Lt. Col.) Frank Burns
Film actor
Robert Duvall
TV actor
Larry Linville
M*A*S*H
Starring
Cpl. Walter "Radar" O'Reilly
Cpl. Walter "Radar" O'Reilly
Character
Cpl. Walter "Radar" O'Reilly
Film actor
Gary Burghoff
TV actor
Gary Burghoff
M*A*S*H
Starring
M*A*S*H
Guest
M*A*S*H
Starring
Capt. B. J. Hunnicutt
Capt. B. J. Hunnicutt
Character
Capt. B. J. Hunnicutt
Film actor
TV actor
Mike Farrell
M*A*S*H
Starring
Col. Sherman T. Potter
Col. Sherman T. Potter
Character
Col. Sherman T. Potter
Film actor
TV actor
Harry Morgan
M*A*S*H
Starring
Cpl./Sgt. Maxwell Q. "Max" Klinger
Cpl./Sgt. Maxwell Q. "Max" Klinger
Character
Cpl./Sgt. Maxwell Q. "Max" Klinger
Film actor
TV actor
Jamie Farr
M*A*S*H
Recurring
M*A*S*H
Starring
1st Lt./Capt. John Patrick Francis Mulcahy
1st Lt./Capt. John Patrick Francis Mulcahy
Character
1st Lt./Capt. John Patrick Francis Mulcahy
Film actor
Rene Auberjonois
TV actor
William Christopher
M*A*S*H
Recurring
M*A*S*H
Starring
Maj. Charles Emerson Winchester III
Maj. Charles Emerson Winchester III
Character
Maj. Charles Emerson Winchester III
Film actor
TV actor
David Ogden Stiers
M*A*S*H
Starring
Captain Augustus Bedford "Duke" Forrest
Captain Augustus Bedford "Duke" Forrest
Character
Captain Augustus Bedford "Duke" Forrest
Film actor
Tom Skerritt
TV actor
1st Lt. Kealani Kellye
1st Lt. Kealani Kellye
Character
1st Lt. Kealani Kellye
Film actor
TV actor
Kellye Nakahara
M*A*S*H
Recurring
M*A*S*H
Voice
Soon-Lee Klinger (née Han)
Soon-Lee Klinger (née Han)
Character
Soon-Lee Klinger (née Han)
Film actor
TV actor
Rosalind Chao
M*A*S*H
Guest
M*A*S*H
Starring
Character
Film actor
TV actor
M*A*S*H
AfterMASH
W*A*L*T*E*R
Trapper John, M.D.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
1
2
Capt. Benjamin Franklin "Hawkeye" Pierce
Donald Sutherland
Alan Alda
Starring
Photograph
Capt. "Trapper" John McIntyre
Elliott Gould
Wayne RogersPernell Roberts
Starring
Starring
Lt. Col. Henry Blake
Roger Bowen
McLean Stevenson
Starring
Maj. Margaret "Hot Lips" Houlihan
Sally Kellerman
Loretta Swit
Starring
Maj. (Lt. Col.) Frank Burns
Robert Duvall
Larry Linville
Starring
Cpl. Walter "Radar" O'Reilly
Gary Burghoff
Gary Burghoff
Starring
Guest
Starring
Capt. B. J. Hunnicutt
Mike Farrell
Starring
Col. Sherman T. Potter
Harry Morgan
Starring
Cpl./Sgt. Maxwell Q. "Max" Klinger
Jamie Farr
Recurring
Starring
1st Lt./Capt. John Patrick Francis Mulcahy
Rene Auberjonois
William Christopher
Recurring
Starring
Maj. Charles Emerson Winchester III
David Ogden Stiers
Starring
Captain Augustus Bedford "Duke" Forrest
Tom Skerritt
1st Lt. Kealani Kellye
Kellye Nakahara
Recurring
Voice
Soon-Lee Klinger (née Han)
Rosalind Chao
Guest
Starring

References

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  32. M*A*S*H, Episode 2/10, "The Sniper." First sired November 17, 1973.
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  39. M*A*S*H, Episode 4/15, "Mail Call Again". First aired December 9, 1975.
  40. M*A*S*H, Episode 4/16, "The Price of Tomato Juice". First aired December 16, 1975.
  41. M*A*S*H Episode 2/01, "Divided We Stand". First aired September 13, 1973.
  42. M*A*S*H, Episode 3/19, "Aid Station". First aired February 11, 1975.
  43. M*A*S*H, Episode 3/11. "Dear Peggy". First aired November 14, 1975.
  44. M*A*S*H, Episode 3/11, "Dear Peggy". First aired November 14, 1975.
  45. M*A*S*H, Episode 2/20, "As You Were". First aired February 2, 1974.
  46. M*A*S*H, Episode 3/10, "There Is Nothing Like a Nurse". First aired November 19. 1974.
  47. M*A*S*H, Episode 2/14, "Hotlips and Empty Arms." First aired December 15, 1973.
  48. M*A*S*H, Episode 3/04, "Iron Guts Kelly". First aired October 1, 1974.
  49. M*A*S*H, Episode 3/10, "There Is Nothing Like a Nurse". First aired November 19, 1974.
  50. M*A*S*H, Episode 4/13, "Soldier of the Month." First aired November 28, 1975.
  51. M*A*S*H, Episode 3/07, "Check-Up." FIrst aired October 22, 1974.
  52. M*A*S*H, Episode 2/05, "Dr. Pierce and Mr. Hyde". First aired October 13, 1973.
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  54. M*A*S*H, Episode 2/11, "Carry On, Hawkeye". First aired November 24, 1973.
  55. M*A*S*H, Episode 2/16, “Henry in Love.” First aired January 4, 1974.
  56. M*A*S*H, Episode 4/13, "Soldier of the Month". First aired November 28, 1975.
  57. M*A*S*H Episode 4/12, "Of Moose and Men". First aired November 21, 1975.
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  63. M*A*S*H, Episode 4/18, "Der Tag". First aired January 6, 1976.
  64. M*A*S*H, Episode 6/02, "Fade Out, Fade In". First aired September 20, 1977.
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  76. Episode 7/08, "They Call the Wind Korea". First aired October 30, 1978.
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  87. M*A*S*H, Episode 1/21, "Sticky Wicket." First aired March 4, 1973.
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  94. M*A*S*H, Episodes 4/01 & 4/02, "Welcome to Korea". First aired September 12 and 19, 1975.
  95. M*A*S*H, Episode 9/19, "The Foresight Saga". First aired April 13, 1981.
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  99. Pollack & Davis, M*A*S*H, Episode 9/18, "Blood Brothers".
  100. M*A*S*H, Episode 7/14, "An Eye for a Tooth". First aired December 11, 1978.
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