McLean Stevenson

Known for ActingBorn 1927-11-14Died 1996-02-15Normal, Illinois, USA

McLean Stevenson began in show business at age 31. During the 1960s, he worked in night clubs and comedy cabarets, did summer stock theater and some television before moving to Hollywood, where he worked as a comedy writer for Tom Smothers. He eventually began acting in sketches. Mr. Stevenson is best known as the fumbling commanding officer, Lt. Colonel Henry Blake, on the CBS television series, M*A*S*H (1972). Over a period of thirty years, he also appeared on a number of television series and was a regular guest star on Johnny Carson's The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) and the game show, The Hollywood Squares (1965).Read more

Movies & web series

Davy Crockett

Shirts/Skins

Memories of M*A*S*H

Dirty Dancing

Win, Place or Steal

M*A*S*H

Tales of the City

The Golden Girls

The McLean Stevenson Show

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Mr. and Mrs. Bo Jo Jones

The Sonny and Cher Show

Donny & Marie

Diff'rent Strokes

Mathnet

Cher

Dinah!

Hotel

In the Beginning

M*A*S*H: 30th Anniversary Reunion

The Merv Griffin Show

The Love Boat

The Doris Day Show

Tall Tales & Legends

That Girl

Love, American Style

Hello, Larry

The Cat from Outer Space

Class Cruise

The Christian Licorice Store

The Bold Ones: The New Doctors

Condo

Memories of MAS*H

MAS*H

MAS*H: 30th Anniversary Reunion