Jamie Farr
American actor from M*A*S*H
Born
July 1st, 1934
91 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actor gained recognition for playing Maxwell Klinger in the television series M*A*S*H from 1972 to 1983. The character became known for cross-dressing in attempts to be discharged from the U.S. Army during the Korean War. Farr also appeared in various other television shows and films throughout his career, showcasing a range of comedic and dramatic roles. His contributions to the entertainment industry have made a lasting impression, garnering a dedicated fan base over the years.
Portrayed Maxwell Klinger in M*A*S*H
Guest starred on shows like The Love Boat
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