Peter Bonerz

American actor and director from 'M*A*S*H'

Peter Bonerz - American actor and director from 'M*A*S*H'
Born

August 6th, 1938
86 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1938, an American actor and director. Gained prominence through television and film, particularly recognized for work in the series 'M*A*S*H'. Directed episodes of 'The Bob Newhart Show' and 'The Golden Girls', skillfully balancing acting and directing careers. Also appeared in many television guest roles and movies throughout the years.

Acted in 'M*A*S*H' as Jerry N. McIntyre

Directed episodes of 'The Bob Newhart Show'

Directed episodes of 'The Golden Girls'

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