Lance LeGault
Actor known for 'M*A*S*H' and stunts
Born
1935
90 years ago
Died
September 10th, 2012
13 years ago — 77 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor and stuntman, celebrated for roles in television and film, especially in the iconic series 'M*A*S*H', where portrayed the character Colonel Flagg. Career spanned decades, featuring performances in numerous other films and television shows. Contributed as a stunt double for several notable productions, bringing action sequences to life. Worked in both comedic and dramatic roles, showcasing versatility across genres.
Portrayed Colonel Flagg in 'M*A*S*H'
Performed stunts in 'The A-Team'
Acted in films like 'The Hangover'
Featured in 'Dukes of Hazzard'
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