Harry Morgan
Acting·April 10, 1915·† December 7, 2011 — 96 years old·Detroit, Michigan, USA
Harry Morgan (born Harry Bratsberg; April 10, 1915 – December 7, 2011) was an American actor whose TV and film career spanned six decades. Morgan's major roles included Pete Porter in both December Bride (1954–1959) and Pete and Gladys (1960–1962); Officer Bill Gannon on Dragnet (1967–1970); Amos Coogan on Hec Ramsey (1972–1974); and his starring role as Colonel Sherman T. Potter in MASH (1975–1983) and AfterMASH (1983–1985). Morgan also appeared as a supporting player in more than 100 films.
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2024BakariProducer2013Greenboy: Prescription for DeathBill Gannon (archive footage)2002M*A*S*H: 30th Anniversary ReunionHimself2001The Shootist: The Legend Lives OnSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)1999Love & MoneyTV1997Family PlanSol Rubins19963rd Rock from the SunTVProfessor Suter1995The Jeff Foxworthy ShowTV1994Incident in a Small TownJudge Bell1993Grace Under FireTV1992RenegadeTV1992Against Her Will: An Incident in BaltimoreJudge Stoddard Bell1991Memories of M*A*S*HSelf / Sherman Potter1990The IncidentJudge Bell1989The SimpsonsTVBill Gannon (voice)198814 Going on 30Uncle Herb1987You Can't Take It with YouTVMartin Vanderhof1987DragnetCaptain Gannon1986Blacke's MagicTVLeonard Blacke1985The Twilight ZoneTV1984Murder, She WroteTVRetired Lt. Richard Webb1983Sparkling CyanideCaptain Kemp1983AfterMASHTVSherman T. Potter1982Showbiz Goes to WarSelf (archive footage)1982The Flight of DragonsCarolinus (voice)1981Rivkin: Bounty HunterFather Everett Kolodny1981Making 'M*A*S*H'Self1980More Wild Wild WestRobert T. 'Skinny' Malone1980Scout's HonorMr. Briggs1980RoughnecksPlug Champion1979Better Late Than NeverMr. Scott1979The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides AgainT.P. Gaskill1979You Can't Take it With YouMr. DePinna1979The Wild Wild West RevisitedRobert T. Malone1979Roots: The Next GenerationsTVBob Campbell1979Backstairs at the White HouseTVPres. Harry S. Truman1978The Cat from Outer SpaceGeneral Stilton1978Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape KidHugo Peavey1978The BastardTVCapt. Caleb1978Murder at the Mardi GrasJim Bob Jackson1978Maneaters Are Loose!Toby Waites1978Confessions of the D.A. ManH.M. 'Staff' Stafford1977The Love BoatTVWendell Snead · Charly Fields · Professor Milo Endler1977Exo-ManArthur Travis1976The ShootistMarshall Thibido1975The Apple Dumpling GangHomer McCoy1975The Last DayNarrator1974Dinah!TVSelf1974SidekicksSheriff Jenkins1973Charley and the AngelAngel1972Snowball ExpressJesse McCord1972The Century TurnsDoc Amos B. Coogan1972M*A*S*HTVGeneral Steele · Sherman Potter · Director1972Hec RamseyTVDoc Amos Coogan · Director1971Ellery Queen: Don't Look Behind YouInsp. Richard Queen1971The D.A.TVH.M. 'Staff' Stafford1971Cat BallouThe Rancher1971Scandalous JohnSheriff Pippin1971Support Your Local GunfighterTaylor1971The Barefoot ExecutiveE.J. Crampton1971The Feminist and the FuzzHorace Bowers1970Night GalleryTVThaddeus Conway1970But I Don't Want to Get Married!Mr. Good1970The Partridge FamilyTVWillie Larkin · Cal1969Viva Max!Chief of Police Sylvester1969Love, American StyleTVWoody1969Support Your Local Sheriff!Olly Perkins1969DragnetBill Gannon1968Adam-12TVDirector1968Star Spangled SalesmanTV Cop1967The Flim-Flam ManSheriff Slade1967DragnetTVGannon1966What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?Major Pott1966Frankie and JohnnyCully1965The Wackiest Ship in the ArmyTV1965John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!Sarajevo1964Kentucky JonesTVSeldom Jackson1963The Richard Boone ShowTVDirector1962How the West Was WonUlysses S. Grant1962Going My WayTV1962Ensign O'TooleTVCharlie1962The Alfred Hitchcock HourTVDirector1962The VirginianTVKendall Jones1961Dr. KildareTVFrancis X. Healy1960CimarronJessie Rickey1960Here's HollywoodTV1960Pete and GladysTV1960Inherit the WindJudge Mel1960The Mountain RoadMike Michaelson1959The UntouchablesTVGeorge 'Bugs' Moran1959It Started with a KissCharles Meriden1957Under FireSgt. Joseph C. Dusak1957Have Gun, Will TravelTVFred Braus · Sheriff Ernie Backwater1957The Teahouse of the August MoonSergeant Gregovich1956Operation TeahouseSelf1956Star in the DustLew Hogan1956BacklashTony Welker1956The Bottom of the BottleFelix - Barkeep1955The 20th Century Fox HourTVMike Feeney1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsTVHermie Jenkins1955GunsmokeTVOsgood Pickett · John Milligan · Jed Hockett1955Not as a StrangerOley1955Strategic Air CommandSergeant Bible1954December BrideTVPete Porter1954About Mrs. LeslieFred Blue1954The Forty-NinersAlf Billings1954Prisoner of WarMaj. O.D. Hale1954The Lone WolfTVJim Strait · Rev. Jeffrey Hallam1954The Far CountryKetchum1954The Glenn Miller StoryChummy MacGregor1953Torch SongJoe Denner1953Champ for a DayAl Muntz1953ArenaLew Hutchins1953Thunder BayRawlings1952Stop, You're Killing MeInnocence1952Toughest Man in ArizonaVerne Kimber1952Cavalcade of AmericaTVHomer Byington1952Apache War SmokeEd Cotten1952What Price GlorySergeant Moran1952High NoonSam Fuller1952My Six ConvictsDawson1952The Devil and John QAbe Lincoln1952Bend of the RiverShorty1952Scandal SheetBiddle1952Boots MaloneQuarter Horse Henry1951The Blue VeilCharles Hall1951The WellClaude Packard1951The Highwayman1951When I Grow UpFather Reed (Modern)1951The Amazing Mr. MaloneTV1951Belle Le GrandAbel Stone1950Dark CitySoldier1950The ShowdownRod Main1950Appointment with DangerGeorge Soderquist1950Outside the WallGarth1949Holiday AffairPolice Lieutenant (as Henry Morgan)1949Strange BargainRichard Webb1949Red LightRocky1949Madame BovaryHyppolite1949Down to the Sea in ShipsBritton1949Hello Out ThereThe Young Gambler1948Yellow SkyHalf Pint1948MoonriseBilly Scripture1948The Saxon CharmHermy1948Race StreetHal Towers1948All My SonsFrank Lubey1948The Big ClockBill Womack1947The GangsterShorty1946It Shouldn't Happen to a DogGus Rivers1946Somewhere in the NightBath Attendant1946DragonwyckKlaas Bleecker1946Johnny Comes Flying HomeJoe Patillo1946From This Day ForwardHank Beesley1945State FairBarker1945A Bell for AdanoCapt. N. Purvis1944Gentle AnnieCottonwood Goss (as Henry Morgan)1944Take It or Leave It(archive footage) (uncredited)1944Roger Touhy, GangsterThomas "Smoke" Reardon1944The Eve of St. MarkPrivate Shevlin1944Wing and a PrayerMalcolm Brainard1943Happy LandTony Cavrek (as Henry Morgan)1943Crash DiveBrownie1943The Ox-Bow IncidentArt Croft1942To the Shores of TripoliMouthy1942Orchestra WivesCully Anderson1942The Omaha TrailHenchman Nat1942The Loves of Edgar Allan PoeEbenezer Burling