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Harry Morgan
Acting
Born: April 10, 1915
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Biography
Harry Morgan (born Harry Bratsberg) was an American actor whose TV and film career spanned six decades. Morgan's major roles included Pete Porter in both December Bride (1954–1959) and Pete and Gladys (1960–1962); Officer Bill Gannon on Dragnet (1967–1970); Amos Coogan on Hec Ramsey (1972–1974); and his starring role as Colonel Sherman T. Potter in MASH (1975–1983) and AfterMASH (1983–1985). Morgan also appeared as a supporting player in more than 100 films.
Known For

High Noon
as Sam Fuller

How the West Was Won
as Gen. Ulysses S. Grant

Dragnet
as Captain Gannon

Inherit the Wind
as Judge Mel

Viva Max!
as Chief of Police Sylvester

The Far Country
as Ketchum

The Ox-Bow Incident
as Art Croft

The Cat from Outer Space
as General Stilton

Support Your Local Sheriff!
as Olly Perkins

The Shootist
as Marshall Thibido