James B. Sikking

American actor from TV series M*A*S*H

James B. Sikking - American actor from TV series M*A*S*H
Born

March 5th, 1934
91 years ago

Died

2024
1 years ago — 90 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor, prominent during the 1970s and 1980s. Sikking gained recognition for a significant role as Captain B. J. Hunnicutt in the television series M*A*S*H. The series, set during the Korean War, was celebrated for its blend of comedy and drama. Sikking's portrayal contributed to the show's success, and he continued to appear in various television series and movies thereafter. His work extended to guest appearances on popular programs, showcasing versatility in acting. Sikking's career reflects a dedication to the craft of acting over several decades.

Portrayed Captain B. J. Hunnicutt in M*A*S*H

Appeared in series like The Rookies and Hill Street Blues

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