Elliott Gould
Actor and producer from 'M*A*S*H'
Born
August 29th, 1938
86 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor and producer, noted for appearances in television and film during the late 20th century. Gained recognition for portraying Trapper John McIntyre in the film 'M*A*S*H' (1970) and its subsequent television series. Appeared in iconic films such as 'Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice' (1969) and 'The Long Goodbye' (1973). Worked in various genres, demonstrating versatility throughout a lengthy career that spanned several decades. Contributed to numerous projects both in front of and behind the camera, employing a distinctive style that resonated with audiences.
Played Trapper John in 'M*A*S*H'
Starred in 'Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice'
Featured in 'The Long Goodbye'
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