Harry Morgan

Harry Morgan

Known for Acting · 165 credits

Born
1915-04-10
Died
2011-12-07
Place of birth
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Also known as
Henry Morgan · Henry 'Harry' Morgan · Гарри Морган · Harry Bratsberg · هری مورگان

Biography

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.

Known For

TV Shows (41)

The Simpsons
TV

The Simpsons

1989

as Bill Gannon (voice)

Murder, She Wrote
TV

Murder, She Wrote

1984

as Retired Lt. Richard Webb

The Love Boat
TV

The Love Boat

1977

as Wendell Snead / Charly Fields / Professor Milo Endler

M*A*S*H
TV

M*A*S*H

1972

as General Steele / Sherman Potter

Love, American Style
TV

Love, American Style

1969

as Woody

Have Gun, Will Travel
TV

Have Gun, Will Travel

1957

as Fred Braus / Sheriff Ernie Backwater

The Virginian
TV

The Virginian

1962

as Kendall Jones

3rd Rock from the Sun
TV

3rd Rock from the Sun

1996

as Professor Suter

Dr. Kildare
TV

Dr. Kildare

1961

as Francis X. Healy

Renegade
TV

Renegade

1992

The Untouchables
TV

The Untouchables

1959

as George 'Bugs' Moran

The Twilight Zone
TV

The Twilight Zone

1985

Night Gallery
TV

Night Gallery

1970

as Thaddeus Conway

Gunsmoke
TV

Gunsmoke

1955

as Osgood Pickett / John Milligan / Jed Hockett

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
TV

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955

as Hermie Jenkins

Dinah!
TV

Dinah!

1974

as Self

Dragnet
TV

Dragnet

1967

as Gannon

The Partridge Family
TV

The Partridge Family

1970

as Cal / Willie Larkin

The 20th Century Fox Hour
TV

The 20th Century Fox Hour

1955

as Mike Feeney

Grace Under Fire
TV

Grace Under Fire

1993

Cavalcade of America
TV

Cavalcade of America

1952

as Homer Byington

The Jeff Foxworthy Show
TV

The Jeff Foxworthy Show

1995

December Bride
TV

December Bride

1954

as Pete Porter

Pete and Gladys
TV

Pete and Gladys

1960

Ensign O'Toole
TV

Ensign O'Toole

1962

as Charlie

Roots: The Next Generations
TV

Roots: The Next Generations

1979

as Bob Campbell

Going My Way
TV

Going My Way

1962

The Lone Wolf
TV

The Lone Wolf

1954

as Jim Strait / Rev. Jeffrey Hallam

Blacke's Magic
TV

Blacke's Magic

1986

as Leonard Blacke

AfterMASH
TV

AfterMASH

1983

as Sherman T. Potter

Hec Ramsey
TV

Hec Ramsey

1972

as Doc Amos Coogan

The Wackiest Ship in the Army
TV

The Wackiest Ship in the Army

1965

The Richard Boone Show
TV

The Richard Boone Show

1963

Backstairs at the White House
TV

Backstairs at the White House

1979

as Pres. Harry S. Truman

Kentucky Jones
TV

Kentucky Jones

1964

as Seldom Jackson

Love & Money
TV

Love & Money

1999

The Bastard
TV

The Bastard

1978

as Capt. Caleb

Here's Hollywood
TV

Here's Hollywood

1960

The D.A.
TV

The D.A.

1971

as H.M. 'Staff' Stafford

The Amazing Mr. Malone
TV

The Amazing Mr. Malone

1951

You Can't Take It with You
TV

You Can't Take It with You

1987

as Martin Vanderhof

Movies (124)

High Noon
Movie

High Noon

1952

as Sam Fuller

The Shootist
Movie

The Shootist

1976

as Marshall Thibido

How the West Was Won
Movie

How the West Was Won

1962

as Ulysses S. Grant

Dragnet
Movie

Dragnet

1987

as Captain Gannon

Yellow Sky
Movie

Yellow Sky

1948

as Half Pint

Cimarron
Movie

Cimarron

1960

as Jessie Rickey

Viva Max!
Movie

Viva Max!

1969

as Chief of Police Sylvester

The Far Country
Movie

The Far Country

1954

as Ketchum

Moonrise
Movie

Moonrise

1948

as Billy Scripture

Madame Bovary
Movie

Madame Bovary

1949

as Hyppolite

Backlash
Movie

Backlash

1956

as Tony Welker

Bend of the River
Movie

Bend of the River

1952

as Shorty

Inherit the Wind
Movie

Inherit the Wind

1960

as Judge Mel

The Ox-Bow Incident
Movie

The Ox-Bow Incident

1943

as Art Croft

Dark City
Movie

Dark City

1950

as Soldier

Strategic Air Command
Movie

Strategic Air Command

1955

as Sergeant Bible

Los Angeles Plays Itself
Movie

Los Angeles Plays Itself

2004

as Officer Bill Gannon in Dragnet (archive footage)

What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?
Movie

What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?

1966

as Major Pott

Support Your Local Sheriff!
Movie

Support Your Local Sheriff!

1969

as Olly Perkins

The Glenn Miller Story
Movie

The Glenn Miller Story

1954

as Chummy MacGregor

Dragonwyck
Movie

Dragonwyck

1946

as Klaas Bleecker

The Flight of Dragons
Movie

The Flight of Dragons

1982

as Carolinus (voice)

Sparkling Cyanide
Movie

Sparkling Cyanide

1983

as Captain Kemp

John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!
Movie

John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!

1965

as Sarajevo

Support Your Local Gunfighter
Movie

Support Your Local Gunfighter

1971

as Taylor

Arena
Movie

Arena

1953

as Lew Hutchins

Somewhere in the Night
Movie

Somewhere in the Night

1946

as Bath Attendant

Toughest Man in Arizona
Movie

Toughest Man in Arizona

1952

as Verne Kimber

All My Sons
Movie

All My Sons

1948

as Frank Lubey

The Teahouse of the August Moon
Movie

The Teahouse of the August Moon

1957

as Sergeant Gregovich

The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again
Movie

The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again

1979

as T.P. Gaskill

Frankie and Johnny
Movie

Frankie and Johnny

1966

as Cully

Crash Dive
Movie

Crash Dive

1943

as Brownie

Not as a Stranger
Movie

Not as a Stranger

1955

as Oley

The Cat from Outer Space
Movie

The Cat from Outer Space

1978

as General Stilton

The Well
Movie

The Well

1951

as Claude Packard

Snowball Express
Movie

Snowball Express

1972

as Jesse McCord

Dragnet
Movie

Dragnet

1969

as Bill Gannon

Charley and the Angel
Movie

Charley and the Angel

1973

as Angel

Appointment with Danger
Movie

Appointment with Danger

1950

as George Soderquist

Maneaters Are Loose!
Movie

Maneaters Are Loose!

1978

as Toby Waites

The Apple Dumpling Gang
Movie

The Apple Dumpling Gang

1975

as Homer McCoy

State Fair
Movie

State Fair

1945

as Barker

Thunder Bay
Movie

Thunder Bay

1953

as Rawlings

Showbiz Goes to War
Movie

Showbiz Goes to War

1982

as Self (archive footage)

Holiday Affair
Movie

Holiday Affair

1949

as Police Lieutenant (as Henry Morgan)

Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid
Movie

Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid

1978

as Hugo Peavey

Belle Le Grand
Movie

Belle Le Grand

1951

as Abel Stone

Roughnecks
Movie

Roughnecks

1980

as Plug Champion

Orchestra Wives
Movie

Orchestra Wives

1942

as Cully Anderson

The Gangster
Movie

The Gangster

1947

as Shorty

The Barefoot Executive
Movie

The Barefoot Executive

1971

as E.J. Crampton

Family Plan
Movie

Family Plan

1997

as Sol Rubins

The Last Day
Movie

The Last Day

1975

as Narrator

Happy Land
Movie

Happy Land

1943

as Tony Cavrek (as Henry Morgan)

Scandal Sheet
Movie

Scandal Sheet

1952

as Biddle

Exo-Man
Movie

Exo-Man

1977

as Arthur Travis

Torch Song
Movie

Torch Song

1953

as Joe Denner

The Big Clock
Movie

The Big Clock

1948

as Bill Womack

The Blue Veil
Movie

The Blue Veil

1951

as Charles Hall

14 Going on 30
Movie

14 Going on 30

1988

as Uncle Herb

Better Late Than Never
Movie

Better Late Than Never

1979

as Mr. Scott

Race Street
Movie

Race Street

1948

as Hal Towers

Ellery Queen: Don't Look Behind You
Movie

Ellery Queen: Don't Look Behind You

1971

as Insp. Richard Queen

About Mrs. Leslie
Movie

About Mrs. Leslie

1954

as Fred Blue

You Can't Take it With You
Movie

You Can't Take it With You

1979

as Mr. DePinna

Boots Malone
Movie

Boots Malone

1952

as Quarter Horse Henry

Star in the Dust
Movie

Star in the Dust

1956

as Lew Hogan

To the Shores of Tripoli
Movie

To the Shores of Tripoli

1942

as Mouthy

The Flim-Flam Man
Movie

The Flim-Flam Man

1967

as Sheriff Slade

It Started with a Kiss
Movie

It Started with a Kiss

1959

as Charles Meriden

My Six Convicts
Movie

My Six Convicts

1952

as Dawson

The Shootist: The Legend Lives On
Movie

The Shootist: The Legend Lives On

2001

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Feminist and the Fuzz
Movie

The Feminist and the Fuzz

1971

as Horace Bowers

Wing and a Prayer
Movie

Wing and a Prayer

1944

as Malcolm Brainard

The Eve of St. Mark
Movie

The Eve of St. Mark

1944

as Private Shevlin

A Bell for Adano
Movie

A Bell for Adano

1945

as Capt. N. Purvis

Scout's Honor
Movie

Scout's Honor

1980

as Mr. Briggs

The Mountain Road
Movie

The Mountain Road

1960

as Mike Michaelson

Prisoner of War
Movie

Prisoner of War

1954

as Maj. O.D. Hale

When I Grow Up
Movie

When I Grow Up

1951

as Father Reed (Modern)

Down to the Sea in Ships
Movie

Down to the Sea in Ships

1949

as Britton

The Wild Wild West Revisited
Movie

The Wild Wild West Revisited

1979

as Robert T. Malone

The Bottom of the Bottle
Movie

The Bottom of the Bottle

1956

as Felix - Barkeep

M*A*S*H: 30th Anniversary Reunion
Movie

M*A*S*H: 30th Anniversary Reunion

2002

as Himself

The Forty-Niners
Movie

The Forty-Niners

1954

as Alf Billings

Against Her Will: An Incident in Baltimore
Movie

Against Her Will: An Incident in Baltimore

1992

as Judge Stoddard Bell

Greenboy: Prescription for Death
Movie

Greenboy: Prescription for Death

2013

as Bill Gannon (archive footage)

Scandalous John
Movie

Scandalous John

1971

as Sheriff Pippin

Incident in a Small Town
Movie

Incident in a Small Town

1994

as Judge Bell

Champ for a Day
Movie

Champ for a Day

1953

as Al Muntz

Memories of M*A*S*H
Movie

Memories of M*A*S*H

1991

as Self / Sherman Potter

Sidekicks
Movie

Sidekicks

1974

as Sheriff Jenkins

But I Don't Want to Get Married!
Movie

But I Don't Want to Get Married!

1970

as Mr. Good

Outside the Wall
Movie

Outside the Wall

1950

as Garth

Murder at the Mardi Gras
Movie

Murder at the Mardi Gras

1978

as Jim Bob Jackson

From This Day Forward
Movie

From This Day Forward

1946

as Hank Beesley

Star Spangled Salesman
Movie

Star Spangled Salesman

1968

as TV Cop

Apache War Smoke
Movie

Apache War Smoke

1952

as Ed Cotten

Stop, You're Killing Me
Movie

Stop, You're Killing Me

1952

as Innocence

Red Light
Movie

Red Light

1949

as Rocky

Operation Teahouse
Movie

Operation Teahouse

1956

as Self

The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe
Movie

The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe

1942

as Ebenezer Burling

Confessions of the D.A. Man
Movie

Confessions of the D.A. Man

1978

as H.M. 'Staff' Stafford

Under Fire
Movie

Under Fire

1957

as Sgt. Joseph C. Dusak

Cat Ballou
Movie

Cat Ballou

1971

as The Rancher

The Incident
Movie

The Incident

1990

as Judge Bell

The Century Turns
Movie

The Century Turns

1972

as Doc Amos B. Coogan

Roger Touhy, Gangster
Movie

Roger Touhy, Gangster

1944

as Thomas "Smoke" Reardon

Gentle Annie
Movie

Gentle Annie

1944

as Cottonwood Goss (as Henry Morgan)

What Price Glory
Movie

What Price Glory

1952

as Sergeant Moran

Take It or Leave It
Movie

Take It or Leave It

1944

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

More Wild Wild West
Movie

More Wild Wild West

1980

as Robert T. 'Skinny' Malone

The Showdown
Movie

The Showdown

1950

as Rod Main

The Highwayman
Movie

The Highwayman

1951

Making 'M*A*S*H'
Movie

Making 'M*A*S*H'

1981

as Self

Johnny Comes Flying Home
Movie

Johnny Comes Flying Home

1946

as Joe Patillo

Hello Out There
Movie

Hello Out There

1949

as The Young Gambler

Rivkin: Bounty Hunter
Movie

Rivkin: Bounty Hunter

1981

as Father Everett Kolodny

Strange Bargain
Movie

Strange Bargain

1949

as Richard Webb

About Harry Morgan

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. With 165 credits spanning from 1942 to 2013, Harry Morgan has appeared in 124 films and 41 TV shows.

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