He then married Barbara Bushman Quine (granddaughter of silent film star Francis X. Bushman) on December 17, 1986. National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, Against Her Will: An Incident in Baltimore, Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Foundation, "Harry Morgan, Colonel Potter on 'M*A*S*H,' Dies at 96", "Harry Morgan, Colonel Potter on Landmark TV Show 'M*A*S*H,' Is Dead at 96", Muskegon High School Distinguished Graduates, "Harry Morgan made small roles big in TV, movies", "Actor Harry Morgan Accused of Beating Wife", "Harry Morgan, M*A*S*H's Col. Potter, Dies At 96", "Harry Morgan remembered: Mike Farrell pays tribute to his, The Interviews: An Oral History of Television, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Harry_Morgan&oldid=1138451063, This page was last edited on 9 February 2023, at 19:37. He returned as Bill Gannon, by now promoted to captain, in the 1987 movie Dragnet, a comedy remake of the series starring Dan Aykroyd and Tom Hanks. In 1980 Morgan won an Emmy Award for best in U.S. TV for his work on the CBS series. At 70, he made appearances in two short-lived TV series, "Blacke's Magic" in 1986 and 1987's "You Can't Take It With You.". We also encourage everyone to report any crime incident they witness as soon as possible. He was born Harry Bratsburg, ofScandinavian descent, in Detroit and grew up in Muskegon, Michigan. The TV series, starring Alan Alda, had already won an Emmy for outstanding comedy series and had long been declared a smash by The Times. Shortly before the final episode was broadcast, Morgan told The Times, Therell never be another MASH. Theres nothing in the way of doing your best work on this set, absolutely nothing.. From season three onward, the dramatic device of flashbacks was replaced with Harry appearing as representations of how Dexter worked out his problems. Joe Friday in the show that lionized the Los Angeles Police Department. Try again later. He is a producer and production manager, known for Police Story (1973), Quincy M.E. Family (3) Trivia (4) Morgan and Duane are seen on "TWD" pilot. "The day they lay you away, what I do on your grave won't pass for flowers!" "He was a good officer and he had a good sense of humor. Morgan had two siblings, Marguerite and Arnold (both deceased). As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? The cup is so damn full that you cant really be sad that you dont have any more. Morgan loved his first wife and cherished her memory even after her death. Portrait of American actor Harry Morgan in costume as Colonel Sherman T. Potter on the television series 'MASH,' circa 1977. However, his lawyer Harland Braun said the actor never hit his wife but only grabbed her as she destroyed their furniture during the dispute. He appeared in supporting roles in over 100 films, many of them classics such as "The Ox-Bow Incident," "High Noon," and "Inherit the Wind.". | Photo: Getty Images. I think its the best part I ever had.. news.AmoMama.com speaks out against the above mentioned and news.AmoMama.com advocates for a healthy discussion about the instances of violence, abuse, sexual misconduct, animal cruelty, abuse etc. Sorry! He was 96. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? Harry Morgan, the prolific character actor best known for playing the acerbic but kindly Colonel Potter in the long-running television series "M*A*S*H," died on Wednesday morning at his. In the 1964-1965 season, Morgan co-starred as Seldom Jackson in the 26-week NBC comedy/drama Kentucky Jones, starring Dennis Weaver, formerly of Gunsmoke . In 1967, the actor starred as officer Bill Gannon on the television crime series "Dragnet.". Thanks for your help! In the fall of 1937 he went to New York City and appeared in several Broadway productions, using the name Harry Bratsburg. that benefits the victims. He is survived by Bushman; three sons from his first marriage, Christopher, Charles and Paul; and eight grandchildren. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. Things got rougher from then on. Morgan was raised in Muskegon, Michigan, and graduated from Muskegon High School in 1933, where he achieved distinction as a statewide debating champion. Harry Morgan (1915 - 2011) as Officer Bill Gannon in the TV movie 'Dragnet,' circa 1966. A drawing of a horse, seen on the wall behind Potter's desk, was drawn by Morgan's grandson, Jeremy Morgan. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. When MASH was ending in 1983 he told The Times: The sadness will fade after a while. Her sons Brian and Dexter are left in the container for two days, sitting in blood, until Harry and a police team rescue them. In season eight, Dexter learns that Harry had confided in Dr. Evelyn Vogel (Charlotte Rampling) about young Dexter's homicidal urges, and that she had helped him create Dexter's "code". Unlike Stevenson's character Henry Blake, Potter was a career Army officer who was a firm yet good-humored, caring father figure to those under his command. One season was made. The son of Welsh immigrants, he initially saw service in the French and Indian War as a teamster before putting his marksmanship skills to use as a colonial ranger. After appearing in a one-act play in Santa Barbara titled Hello Out There, he was offered a contract with 20th Century Fox and, going by Henry Morgan, promptly made six movies, starting with To the Shores of Tripoli., Morgan went on to appear in such films as High Noon (1953), The Glenn Miller Story (1954), Inherit the Wind (1960), Support Your Local Sheriff! (1969) and his personal favorite, 1943s The Ox-Bow Incident.. Morgan died peacefully in his sleep at 3:00a.m. local time in Los Angeles, on December 7, 2011, at the age of 96. His son Charles, a lawyer in Los Angeles, confirmed his death. If I had had to struggle at the beginning like most actors Id never have stuck it out. Morgan attended the University of Chicago but left in the 1930s to sell office equipment in Washington, D.C. As a salesman during the Depression he had free time, so he joined a theater group. Throughout the next two decades, Morgan was active in films and on television, including the TV movies The Incident (1990), Against Her Will: An Incident in Baltimore (1992) and Incident in a Small Town (1994), inall three of which Walter Matthau, asasmall-town lawyer, and Morgan, as a judge, sparred amiably. In 1963, he was cast as Sheriff Ernie Backwater on Richard Boone's Have Gun Will Travel Western series on CBS, then worked as a regular cast member on the 196364 anthology series The Richard Boone Show. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. A few years later, still credited as Henry Morgan, he was cast in the role of pianist Chummy MacGregor in the 1954 biopic The Glenn Miller Story. Son of the actor Harry Morgan. Morgan, a prolific character actor, starred in more than 100 films before the end of his long-standing career. GREAT NEWS! Morgan was married twice throughout his lifetime. The private investigator was . The TV series, starring Alan Alda, had already won an Emmy for outstanding comedy series and had long been declared a smash by The Times. He replaced McLean Stevenson , who had quit the series, moving into the role on the strength of his performance as a crazed major general in an early episode. Before her death, Morgan and his first wife had one son Daniel, who died in 1989. According to one source, when Morgan's father Henry registered at junior high school, "the registrar spelled it Brasburg instead of Bratsberg. A representative for his son, producer Christopher Morgan, confirmed the actor's death. After moving to California in 1942, he was spotted by a talent scout in a Santa Barbara stock companys production of William Saroyans one-act play Hello Out There. Signing a contract with 20th Century Fox, he originally used the screen name Henry Morgan, but changed Henry to Harry in the 1950s to avoid confusion with the radio and television humorist Henry Morgan. Morgan died at his home in Brentwood after a bout with pneumonia, his daughter-in-law, Beth Morgan, told the Associated Press. As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Photograph: Rex. By 1983, M*A*S*H's series was getting very expensive, as well as with the cast, hence, CBS reduced it to 16 episodes. On the small screen, he played numerous guest roles and was a regular on several TV shows, including Pete and Gladys, December Bride, The Richard Boone Show, Kentucky Jones, The D.A., Hec Ramsey, and Blackes Magic. Morgan was later cast in the 1954 movie about his friend, The Glenn Miller Story, playing Chummy MacGregor. When Dexter is 20, Harry falls seriously ill and gives Dexter "permission" to kill Mary, one of his nurses, who is intentionally poisoning him with morphine. Following Morgan's death, Mike Farrell, who played B.J. "[9] After the end of the series, Morgan reprised the Potter role in a short-lived spinoff series, AfterMASH. In the early 1970s Morgan worked on another Webb creation, the courtroom drama The D.A., and appeared opposite Richard Boone in Hec Ramsey, a western that was part of NBCs Sunday Mystery Movie series. Hunnicut, and Harry Morgan, as Colonel Sherman T. Potter, on the television show, California, circa 1981. He led a force that relieved Fort Edwards during its siege and successfully directed the defence afterward. She died in 1985 after 45 years of marriage. [6] He originally aspired to a J.D. From left. Bill Gannon" role, supplying his voice on The Simpsons (1989). Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. Harry adopts Dexter, while Brian is sent into a mental facility; Harry believes that the older Brian is permanently traumatized by the event and is "unsalvageable", but that Dexter is still young enough to be "saved". And the greatest and most selfless tribute to the experience we enjoyed was paid by Harry at the press conference when our show ended. [7][8] He appeared in the original production of the Clifford Odets play Golden Boy, followed by a host of successful Broadway roles alongside such other Group members as Lee J. Cobb, Elia Kazan, John Garfield, Sanford Meisner, and Karl Malden. degree, but began acting while a junior at the University of Chicago in 1935. That will last a long, long time.. Previous Next. In an interview for the Archive of American Television, Mr. Morgan said of his M*A*S*H character: He was firm. Later, he played bark-worse-than-bite establishment figures such as generals, sheriffs, police officers and politicians. Mr. Morgans television credits were prodigious. A son, Daniel, died in 1989. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. Morgan was close friends with bandleader Glenn Miller, whom he met while filming Orchestra Wives in 1942, until Miller's death two years later. He was born in Detroit and raised in Michigan, where he excelled in debates as a high school student. Failed to remove flower. Dragnet was canceled in 1970, after a 4-season run, due to Morgan's best friend and co-star (Jack Webb) leaving the show to continue producing other shows, such as Adam-12 (1968) and Emergency! Later he played sheriffs ina number of westerns, notably in The Shootist (1976), John Wayne's final film. He received eight Emmy nominations for the role and won once, in 1980, the same year he was nominated for directing an episode of MASH.. Morgan did have one notable off-screen scandal. Harry Morgan as Colonel Sherman Potter on the television show "MASH," late 1970s. Towards the end of his acting career, as he reached 80, he had a recurring role as the older college professor on 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996), opposite John Lithgow. Morgan is even more widely recognized as Officer Bill Gannon, Joe Friday's partner in the revived version of Dragnet (19671970). For the second time, like December Bride (1954) before this, it was an immediate hit, where it tackled a lot of topics. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Bushman, whom he married in 1986; three sons from his first marriage, Christopher, Charles and Paul; and eight grandchildren. (1969) with James Garner, Support Your Local Gunfighter (1971) also with James Garner, Snowball Express (1972) with Keenan Wynn, The Shootist (1976) with John Wayne and Lauren Bacall, The Wild Wild West Revisited (1979) with Robert Conrad, and as Captain Gannon in the theatrical film version of Dragnet (1987) with Dan Aykroyd and Tom Hanks. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. Harry Morgan, who plays next-door neighbor Peter Porter on the comedy series "December Bride," as he poses with his arms crossed, on February 14, 1955. One of Morgans sons, Daniel, died in 1989. Please try again later. Harry decides to train the boy as a vigilante, to hunt and kill murderers without leaving any clues. She died in 1985 after 45 years of marriage. I will always remember Harry in The Oxbow incident. Known to a younger generation of fans as "Col. Sherman T. Potter" on M*A*S*H (1972). From left. AmoMama creates engaging, meaningful content for women. Known to a younger generation of fans as "Col. Sherman T. Potter" on M*A*S*H (1972). Afterwards, he retired from show business and lived with his family. However, on the upside, I can publically share with newer generations what I told him as well as asking for his (above mentioned). Morgan had four sons with his first wife: Christopher, Charles, Paul, and Daniel (who died in 1989). A drawing of a horse, seen on the wall behind Potter's desk, was drawn by Morgan's grandson, Jeremy Morgan. advocates for a healthy discussion about the instances of violence, abuse, sexual misconduct, animal cruelty, abuse etc. Harry Morgan (born Harry Bratsberg; April 10, 1915 December 7, 2011) was an American actor and director whose television and film career spanned six decades. (1976) and Hunter (1976). Morgan appeared in the role of Inspector Richard Queen, uncle of Ellery Queen in the 1971 television film Ellery Queen: Don't Look Behind You. The son of an auto mechanic, he was born Harry Bratsberg in Detroit on April 10, 1915. Bill Gannon. During Morgan's time on M*A*S*H, a photograph of Detchon regularly appeared on the desk of his character. After seven years on December Bride, Morgan appeared opposite Cara Williams in an early 1960s spinoff, Pete and Gladys. His TV career continued with the anthology series The Richard Boone Show and with Kentucky Jones, in which Morgan played a ranch handyman who works for the title character, portrayed by Dennis Weaver. Harry Morgan is survived by three sons, eight grandchildren, and his second wife, Barbara Bushman. Morgan also was married to Eileen Detchon for 45 years until her death in 1985. At this time Morgan started using Harry as his first name to avoid being confused with television comic Henry Morgan. He had worked with the greats and never saw himself as one of them. He made his Broadway debut in 1937 in Clifford Odets's Golden Boy. [5] [6] Sometime after the war, he purchased a farm between Winchester and Battletown. Morgan is survived by his second wife, Barbara, whom he married in 1986, and three sons, Christopher, Charles and Paul, from his first marriage, to Eileen, who died in 1985. He was best known for playing Colonel Sherman T. Potter on the long-running army comedy. He reprised the role of Sherman Potter in AfterMASH (1983-85), a short-lived spinoff. American actor Harry Morgan created a rare legacy with his mastery in the entertainment industry. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. Sadness and an aching heart, he replied. But to many fans he was first and foremost Col. Sherman T. Potter, commander of the 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital unit in Korea. The actor Harry Morgan, who has died aged 96, was best known as Colonel Sherman T Potter, commander of the 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital in M*A*S*H, the wonderfully witty and sharp television series set in an army camp during the Korean war. Charges were dropped after Morgan agreed to attend a six-month domestic violence program. He was a treasure as a person, an imp at times, and always a true professional. According to Matthews, Harry commits suicide three days later by deliberately overdosing on his medication, but not before telling Matthews to look after his children. I said I loved Inherit the Wind as the judge in the true life story about the school teacher who, by standing by his convictions, gave all Americans and indirectly to all people, the right to stand by theirs. Harry Morgan reached the astounding age of 96 years. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. Morgan later worked on two other shows for Webb: 1971's The D.A. The "The Cat From Outer Space" star is survived by three sons and eight grandchildren. His son Daniel predeceased him. Morgan is even more widely recognized as Officer Bill Gannon, Joe Friday 's partner in the revived version of Dragnet (1967-1970). Since attaining fame, the actor remained top of the game throughout his TV and film career, spanning six decades. You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. Morgan's character, Leonard Blacke, was a semiretired con artist. based on information from your browser. Would love your thoughts, please comment. In more than 100 movies, Mr. Morgan played Western bad guys, characters with names like Rocky and Shorty, loyal sidekicks, judges, sheriffs, soldiers, thugs and police chiefs. A fan of the sitcom, Morgan replaced McLean Stevenson, who left the show at the end of the previous season. Morgan was charged to court, but the charges were eventually dropped when he agreed to attend anger management classes. Note: Daniel Howard Morgan has a twin brother, Paul Anthony Morgan. It is also revealed in season four that Harry had slept with many of his informants, not just Laura. Birth Name: Harry Bratsburg Birth Place: Detroit, Michigan, United States Profession Actor, director Actor 146 Credits M*A*S*H 2021 My World and Welcome to It 2018 3rd Rock from the Sun 1997. With his first wife, Eileen, Morgan had four sons. He became a full-time cast member in 1975 after actor McLean Stevenson, who had played commanding officer, left the show. Biography - A Short Wiki. A son, Daniel, died in 1989. He appeared in more than 100 films and television shows during his six-decade long career. Bashful Henry did not demur."[5]. He left his office equipment job to appear in summer stock. In 1987, Morgan reprised his Bill Gannon character, now a captain, for a supporting role in another film version of Dragnet, a parody and homage to the original series written by and starring Dan Aykroyd and costarring Tom Hanks and Christopher Plummer. Harry Morgan is survived by three sons, eight grandchildren, and his second wife . This account has been disabled. Three years after it debuted, he joined the show in 1975 as commanding officer of the unorthodox 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital, which patched together the wounded during the Korean War. Although he set out to be a lawyer, Morgan fell into acting and stayed. Cast members of the television series MASH take a break. The movie legend was charged with spousal battery, which could have led to one year in prison and a fine of $6,000 if he was convicted. Appearing on a talk show to focus on himself because he was Harry Morgan, he said, was not nearly as natural as appearing in a role as Pete Porter or Bill Gannon or Colonel Potter, or as the cowboy drifter who wandered into town with Henry Fonda and got wrapped up in a vigilante brigade in Ox-Bow Incident., Harry Morgan, Colonel Potter on M*A*S*H, Dies at 96, https://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/08/arts/television/harry-morgan-mash-and-dragnet-actor-dies-at-96.html. Morgan died at his home in Brentwood after a bout with pneumonia, his daughter-in-law, Beth Morgan, told the Associated Press. When the 2 1/2-hour MASH finale aired in 1983, 77% of the people watching television were tuned in, making it the most widely watched show in history. Harry finally parts ways with Dexter in the series' penultimate episode, "Monkey in a Box", when Dexter decides to leave serial killer Oliver Saxon (Darri Ingolfsson) for the police and join his son Harrison and girlfriend Hannah McKay (Yvonne Strahovski) at the airport to move to Argentina. To use this feature, use a newer browser. Morgan also costarred in a spinoff sitcom, AfterMASH, which was set in a stateside veterans hospital and aired from 1983 to 1984. It was not Morgans first appearance on the program his portrayal of a demented general on the show earned him an Emmy nomination the same year he joined the series. He left his office equipment job to appear in summer stock. My dad would read a script the way somebody else would read Time magazine and put it down and be on the set the next day, he said. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. In the episode "Change of Command" on "M*A*SH," Potter kept a portrait of Mildred on his desk and made loving comments on the image throughout the series. He was previously married to Julie Cobb and Nicole Pechoux. He originally used the screen name Henry Morgan but changed it to Harry in the 1950s to avoid confusion with radios Henry Morgan. There were eventually a number of comedies on his rsum, among them John Goldfarb, Please Come Home (1965), with Shirley MacLaine and Peter Ustinov; The Flim-Flam Man (1967), with George C. Scott; Support Your Local Sheriff! (1969), with James Garner and Walter Brennan; and The Apple Dumpling Gang (1975), a Disney movie with Tim Conway and Don Knotts. Harry Morgan (Harry Bratsburg), actor, born 10 April 1915; died 7 December 2011, Actor best known as the warm and authoritative Colonel Potter in M*A*S*H, Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning, Harry Morgan as Colonel Potter. One of his early TV credits was December Bride, in which he played Pete Porter, the wry-humored, henpecked neighbor who cracked jokes about his wife, the never-seen Gladys. This revelation has a profound effect on Debra, who loses all respect for the man she had always tried to live up to. [4] In his interview with the Archive of American Television, Morgan spelled his Norwegian family surname as "Brasburg". He was a good officer and he had a good sense of humor. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. He responded by saying, 'I don't know about that, but it made me a better human being.' Survivors include his second wife, Barbara; his sons Christopher, Charles and Paul; eight grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. In Darkly Dreaming Dexter, Harry is deeply alarmed when Dexter nearly kills the school bully, and takes him to visit a serial killer incarcerated on death row, hoping the condemned man will serve as a living example of the importance of not being caught. The love and admiration we all felt for him were returned tenfold in many, many ways. Weve updated the security on the site. When the 2 1/2-hour MASH finale aired in 1983, 77% of the people watching television were tuned in, making it the most widely watched show in history. Character actor Harry Morgan, beloved for his roles on both M*A*S*H and Dragnet, has died at the age of 96. United States Census for 1930; Census Place: Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan; Roll: 1014; p. 7B; Enumeration District: 27; Image: 830.0. I loved him in MASH! Copyright TV Series Finale. Morgans eight-year run on MASH, the pinnacle of his seven-decade acting career, began when he was 60 and had already appeared on the Broadway stage, in dozens of television shows and more than 50 films. Harry Morgan is a detective and highly respected member of the Miami Police Department, and a close friend of his immediate superior Lieutenant Tom Matthews. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. But it was his Colonel Potter in M*A*S*H that gave him his widest claim to fame, and won him an Emmy in 1980 as outstanding supporting actor in a comedy series. The character actor was arrested in 1996 and booked for spousal battery after police responded to a 911 call from his wife, Barbara Bushman.. (Morgan later had a cameo in the 1987 Dan Aykroyd-Tom Hanks Dragnet spoof and provided the voice of Gannon for a 1995 episode of The Simpsons.). I thought you might like to see a memorial for Daniel Howard Morgan I found on Findagrave.com. 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