Allan Arbus
Actor and Photographer, M*A*S*H
Born
February 15th, 1918
107 years ago
Died
2013
12 years ago — 95 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Performed as psychiatrist Dr. Sidney Freedman in the television series M*A*S*H, contributing to the show's critical success. Transitioned from a successful career in photography to acting, appearing in various television series and films. Worked as a photographer for magazines such as Vogue and became noted for portraiture. Collaborated with prominent figures in the arts and fashion industries.
Portrayed Dr. Sidney Freedman in M*A*S*H
Worked as a photographer for Vogue
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