
McLean Stevenson
Known for Acting · 33 credits
- Born
- 1927-11-14
- Died
- 1996-02-15
- Place of birth
- Normal, Illinois, USA
- Also known as
- Эдгар Маклин Стивенсон · Маклин Стивенсон
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).
Known For
TV Shows (24)

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self / Self - Guest Host

The Love Boat
1977
as Bob Crawford / Captain Donahue / Michael Borden

The Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self

M*A*S*H
1972
as Henry Blake

Love, American Style
1969
as Lt. Miller

The Golden Girls
1985
as Ted

Dinah!
1974
as Self

American Playhouse
1982
as Booter Manigault

Hotel
1982
as Harry Gilford

The Doris Day Show
1968
as Michael Nicholson

That Girl
1966

Donny & Marie
1976
as Self

Hello, Larry
1979
as Larry Adler

The Sonny and Cher Show
1976

The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
1969
as George Caldwell

Cher
1975
as Self

Tall Tales & Legends
1985
as Andrew Jackson

Tales of the City
1993
as Booter Manigault
Condo
1983
as James Kirkridge

Diff'rent Strokes
1978

Mathnet
1987
as Mike Pliers

Dirty Dancing
1988

In the Beginning
1978
as Father Cleary
The McLean Stevenson Show
1976
Movies (9)

The Cat from Outer Space
1978
as Link

Mr. and Mrs. Bo Jo Jones
1971
as Minister

The Christian Licorice Store
1971
as Smallwood

Win, Place or Steal
1975
as Mr. Hammond

Shirts/Skins
1973
as Dr. Benny Summers

Memories of M*A*S*H
1991
as Self / Henry Blake

Davy Crockett
1986
as Andrew Jackson

M*A*S*H: 30th Anniversary Reunion
2002
as Archive footage

Class Cruise
1989
as Miles Gimrich
About McLean Stevenson
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… With 33 credits spanning from 1962 to 2002, McLean Stevenson has appeared in 9 films and 24 TV shows.
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Most Popular McLean Stevenson Movies
- The Cat from Outer Space (1978) — as Link
- Mr. and Mrs. Bo Jo Jones (1971) — as Minister
- The Christian Licorice Store (1971) — as Smallwood
- Win, Place or Steal (1975) — as Mr. Hammond
- Shirts/Skins (1973) — as Dr. Benny Summers
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