John Schuck
American actor, notably in M*A*S*H
Born
February 4th, 1940
85 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor, primarily recognized for extensive work in television and film. Gained prominence through roles in the television series M*A*S*H as Lieutenant Colonel Sherman Potter and in the movie McHale's Navy as Captain Binghamton. Contributed to various stage productions and television shows, showcasing a versatile acting range. Also known for voice work in animated series and films.
Portrayed Lieutenant Colonel Sherman Potter in M*A*S*H
Starred in McHale's Navy as Captain Binghamton
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