Lance LeGault

Actor known for 'M*A*S*H' and stunts

Lance LeGault - Performers & Entertainers born 1935
Born

1935
91 years ago

Died
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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