Harry Morgan

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Harry Morgan

Acting April 10, 1915

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 Porte…

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The Simpsons

The Simpsons

8.0 1989 TV Show
High Noon

High Noon

7.7 1952 Movie
Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

7.5 1984 TV Show
M*A*S*H

M*A*S*H

7.9 1972 TV Show
The Love Boat

The Love Boat

6.3 1977 TV Show
3rd Rock from the Sun

3rd Rock from the Sun

7.5 1996 TV Show
Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

7.8 1955 TV Show
Dr. Kildare

Dr. Kildare

5.7 1961 TV Show
The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

7.7 1985 TV Show
Dragnet

Dragnet

6.0 1987 Movie
Adam-12

Adam-12

7.1 1968 TV Show
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

7.9 1962 TV Show

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2024
    Bakari

    Movie Producer

  2. 2013
    Greenboy: Prescription for Death

    Movie Bill Gannon (archive footage)

  3. 2002
    M*A*S*H: 30th Anniversary Reunion

    Movie Himself

  4. 2001
    The Shootist: The Legend Lives On

    Movie Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

  5. 1999
    Love & Money

    TV show

  6. 1997
    Family Plan

    Movie Sol Rubins

  7. 1996
    3rd Rock from the Sun

    TV show Professor Suter

  8. 1995
    The Jeff Foxworthy Show

    TV show

  9. 1994
    Incident in a Small Town

    Movie Judge Bell

  10. 1993
    Grace Under Fire

    TV show

  11. 1992
    Renegade

    TV show

  12. 1992
    Against Her Will: An Incident in Baltimore

    Movie Judge Stoddard Bell

  13. 1991
    Memories of M*A*S*H

    Movie Self / Sherman Potter

  14. 1990
    The Incident

    Movie Judge Bell

  15. 1989
    The Simpsons

    TV show Bill Gannon (voice)

  16. 1988
    14 Going on 30

    Movie Uncle Herb

More credits
  1. 1987
    You Can't Take It with You

    TV show Martin Vanderhof

  2. 1987
    Dragnet

    Movie Captain Gannon

  3. 1986
    Blacke's Magic

    TV show Leonard Blacke

  4. 1985
    The Twilight Zone

    TV show

  5. 1984
    Murder, She Wrote

    TV show Retired Lt. Richard Webb

  6. 1983
    Sparkling Cyanide

    Movie Captain Kemp

  7. 1983
    AfterMASH

    TV show Sherman T. Potter

  8. 1982
    Showbiz Goes to War

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  9. 1982
    The Flight of Dragons

    Movie Carolinus (voice)

  10. 1981
    Rivkin: Bounty Hunter

    Movie Father Everett Kolodny

  11. 1981
    Making 'M*A*S*H'

    Movie Self

  12. 1980
    More Wild Wild West

    Movie Robert T. 'Skinny' Malone

  13. 1980
    Scout's Honor

    Movie Mr. Briggs

  14. 1980
    Roughnecks

    Movie Plug Champion

  15. 1979
    Better Late Than Never

    Movie Mr. Scott

  16. 1979
    The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again

    Movie T.P. Gaskill

  17. 1979
    You Can't Take it With You

    Movie Mr. DePinna

  18. 1979
    The Wild Wild West Revisited

    Movie Robert T. Malone

  19. 1979
    Roots: The Next Generations

    TV show Bob Campbell

  20. 1979
    Backstairs at the White House

    TV show Pres. Harry S. Truman

  21. 1978
    The Cat from Outer Space

    Movie General Stilton

  22. 1978
    Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid

    Movie Hugo Peavey

  23. 1978
    The Bastard

    TV show Capt. Caleb

  24. 1978
    Murder at the Mardi Gras

    Movie Jim Bob Jackson