Mike Farrell
Actor and producer of M*A*S*H
Born
February 6th, 1939
86 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actor, producer, and director, significant contributions include work on the television series M*A*S*H, where he portrayed B.J. Hunnicutt. In addition to acting, engaged in directing and producing various film and television projects. Active involvement in social and political causes, advocating for issues like healthcare and veterans' rights. Served as president of the board of directors for the WriteGirl organization, promoting creative writing for young girls. Worked as a public speaker on issues including peace and humanitarian efforts.
Portrayed B.J. Hunnicutt in M*A*S*H
Produced several television projects
Advocated for social justice and veterans' rights
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