Known For
Acting
Born
Nov 14, 1927
Died
Feb 15, 1996
Place of Birth
Normal, Illinois, USA
Credits
33 titles
McLean Stevenson
Biography
McLean Stevenson began in show business at age 31. During the 1960s, he worked in night clubs and comedy cabarets, did summer stock theater and some television before moving to Hollywood, where he worked as a comedy writer for Tom Smothers. He eventually began acting in sketches. Mr. Stevenson is best known as the fumbling commanding officer, Lt. Colonel Henry Blake, on the CBS television series, M*A*S*H (1972). Over a period of thirty years, he also appeared on a number of television series and was a regular guest star on Johnny Carson's The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) and the game show, The Hollywood Squares (1965).
Known For
Filmography
M*A*S*H: 30th Anniversary Reunion
Archive footage
Tales of the City
Booter Manigault
Memories of M*A*S*H
Self / Henry Blake
Class Cruise
Miles Gimrich
Dirty Dancing
Mathnet
Mike Pliers
Davy Crockett
Andrew Jackson
Tall Tales & Legends
Andrew Jackson
The Golden Girls
Ted
Condo
James Kirkridge
Hotel
Harry Gilford
American Playhouse
Booter Manigault
Hello, Larry
Larry Adler
Diff'rent Strokes
In the Beginning
Father Cleary
The Cat from Outer Space
Link
The Love Boat
Bob Crawford
The McLean Stevenson Show
The Sonny and Cher Show
Donny & Marie
Self
Cher
Self
Win, Place or Steal
Mr. Hammond
Dinah!
Self
Shirts/Skins
Dr. Benny Summers
M*A*S*H
Henry Blake
The Christian Licorice Store
Smallwood
Mr. and Mrs. Bo Jo Jones
Minister
Love, American Style
Lt. Miller
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
George Caldwell
The Doris Day Show
Michael Nicholson
That Girl
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
The Merv Griffin Show
Self