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Title: Harry Morgan Dies at Age 96 RIP (Col. Potter on MASH)
Post by: MuffyBee on December 07, 2011, 05:37:32 PM
http://entertainment.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2011/12/07/9278885-seven-great-colonel-potter-moments
Seven great Colonel Potter moments
By Gael Fashingbauer Cooper
December 6, 2011

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Harry Morgan, who died today at 96, will always be fondly remembered for his role as the horse-loving, silly-curse-word-spewing Korean War doctor and colonel, devoted to his people and his patients. Of course, he also was memorable as Bill Gannon, Joe Friday's mellower police partner in "Dragnet," as well as for his roles in "The Apple Dumpling Gang," "The Ox Bow Incident" and other films.
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Title: Re: Harry Morgan Dies at Age 96 RIP (Col. Potter on MASH)
Post by: MuffyBee on December 07, 2011, 07:14:14 PM
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/showtracker/2011/12/harry-morgan.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+ShowTracker+%28L.A.+Times+-+Show+Tracker%29
Harry Morgan, 1915-2011: An appreciation
December 7, 2011

Video at link



Title: Re: Harry Morgan Dies at Age 96 RIP (Col. Potter on MASH)
Post by: KittyMom on December 07, 2011, 10:49:23 PM
Where's that <LIKE> button?  Rest easy, Colonel Potter.


Title: Re: Harry Morgan Dies at Age 96 RIP (Col. Potter on MASH)
Post by: MuffyBee on December 07, 2011, 11:04:46 PM
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203413304577084492793069730.html?mod=googlenews_wsj
Wry Colonel Amid 'M*A*S*H' Mischief
By Stephen Miller
December 7, 2011

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Harry Morgan as Col. Sherman T. Potter in the hit TV series 'M*A*S*H.' The longtime character actor started out aspiring to the bar.