M*A*S*H
1972
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Gary Rich Burghoff (born May 24, 1943) is an American actor who is known for originating the role of Charlie Brown in the 1967 Off-Broadway musical You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown, and the character Corporal Walter Eugene "Radar" O'Reilly in the film M*A*S*H, as well as the TV series.
Gary Burghoff is best known for playing Cpl. Walter 'Radar' O'Reilly on the TV series M*A*S*H. He was born in 1943 in Connecticut, USA, and has won a Primetime Emmy and appeared in many other films and shows.
- January 1, 1
- 1.66 m
- Bristol, Connecticut, USA
Mar 14, 2022 · Gary Burghoff, who played Radar in the Korean War comedy series, left MASH in Season 8 after seven years. He reportedly felt he was not getting his proper dues and wanted to spend more time with his family and pursue other projects.
Learn about the life and career of Gary Burghoff, the actor who played Radar on M*A*S*H (1972). Find out his birth date, height, family, awards, trivia and more on IMDb.
- May 24, 1943
Dec 29, 2023 · After playing the role of Radar on the CBS sitcom M*A*S*H for seven seasons, Gary Burghoff was determined his character should break down during his last sequences on the show, which concluded...
Dec 31, 2023 · The actor, who played Radar on M*A*S*H, reveals why he asked to reshoot his final scene and how he left the show. He also talks about his family and career in a new TV special.
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Gary Burghoff is an American actor, jazz musician, inventor, wildlife artist, and songwriter, famously known as the original “Charlie Brown.” His portrayal of ‘Radar O’Reilly’ in the celebrated film and the subsequent TV series ‘M*A*S*H’ is considered to be his best performance to date.
