Gavin MacLeod

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Gavin MacLeod

Acting February 28, 1931

Mount Kisco, New York, USA

Gavin MacLeod (February 28, 1931 – May 29, 2021) was an American actor notable for playing Joseph "Happy" Haines on McHale's Navy, Murray Slaughter on The Mary Tyler Moore Show, a…

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That '70s Show

That '70s Show

7.9 1998 TV Show
JAG

JAG

7.2 1995 TV Show
The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

5.8 1961 TV Show
Touched by an Angel

Touched by an Angel

7.2 1994 TV Show
The King of Queens

The King of Queens

7.1 1998 TV Show
Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

7.5 1984 TV Show
The Love Boat

The Love Boat

6.3 1977 TV Show
Oz

Oz

8.0 1997 TV Show
Perry Mason

Perry Mason

7.7 1957 TV Show
The Party

The Party

7.3 1968 Movie
Kelly's Heroes

Kelly's Heroes

7.4 1970 Movie
Pinky and the Brain

Pinky and the Brain

7.7 1995 TV Show

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Gavin MacLeod (February 28, 1931 – May 29, 2021) was an American actor notable for playing Joseph "Happy" Haines on McHale's Navy, Murray Slaughter on The Mary Tyler Moore Show, and for his lead role as Captain Merrill Stubing on The Love Boat.

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Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2019
    My Music: A Classic Christmas

    Movie Self - Host

  2. 2018
    Betty White: First Lady of Television

    Movie Self

  3. 2017
    Cook-Off!

    Movie Gavin MacLeod

  4. 2016
    The Comeback Kids

    TV show Tom

  5. 2015
    Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration

    Movie Self / Murray Slaughter (archive footage)

  6. 2010
    Pound Puppies

    TV show Captain Gumble (voice)

  7. 2008
    The Suite Life on Deck

    TV show Barker

  8. 2008
    The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry

    Movie Jonathan Sperry

  9. 2006
    Checking Out

    Movie Doorman (uncredited)

  10. 2003
    Time Changer

    Movie Norris Anderson

  11. 2003
    ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration

    Movie Self

  12. 1998
    The King of Queens

    TV show Uncle Stu

  13. 1998
    That '70s Show

    TV show Smitty

  14. 1998
    Love Boat: The Next Wave

    TV show Captain Merrill Stubing

  15. 1997
    Oz

    TV show Cardinal Frances Abgott

  16. 1995
    JAG

    TV show Raymond Harrick

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  1. 1995
    Pinky and the Brain

    TV show Gavin MacLeod (voice)

  2. 1994
    Touched by an Angel

    TV show Calvin

  3. 1994
    Burke's Law

    TV show Jerry Marz

  4. 1991
    Mary Tyler Moore: The 20th Anniversary Show

    Movie Himself

  5. 1991
    The General Motors Playwrights Theater

    TV show Michael Holmes

  6. 1990
    The Love Boat: A Valentine Voyage

    Movie Capt. Stubing

  7. 1987
    Student Exchange

    Movie Vice Principal Durfner

  8. 1986
    Daniel and the Lion's Den

    Movie Daniel (voice)

  9. 1985
    The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible

    TV show Daniel (voice)

  10. 1985
    Night of 100 Stars II

    Movie Self

  11. 1984
    Murder, She Wrote

    TV show Art Sommers

  12. 1982
    Night of 100 Stars

    Movie Self

  13. 1980
    Murder Can Hurt You!

    Movie Lt. Nojack

  14. 1980
    Scruples

    TV show Curt Arvey

  15. 1979
    Pat Boone and Family: A Christmas Special

    Movie Self

  16. 1978
    NBC Salutes the 25th Anniversary of the Wonderful World of Disney

    Movie Self/The Mad Hatter

  17. 1978
    Mitzi... What's Hot, What's Not

    Movie Self

  18. 1977
    The Love Boat

    TV show Merril Stubing

  19. 1977
    Ransom for Alice!

    Movie Yankee Sullivan

  20. 1977
    The New Love Boat

    Movie Capt. Merrill Stubing

  21. 1976
    Charlie's Angels

    TV show Captain Merrill Stubing

  22. 1975
    Wonder Woman

    TV show Mr. Ellsworth

  23. 1975
    Mitzi & 100 Guys

    Movie Self

  24. 1974
    Only with Married Men

    Movie Jordan Robbins