Morgan. Those who knew Morgan from films alone might have been surprised by his warm and authoritative performance asPotter. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? United States Census for 1930; Census Place: Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan; Roll: 1014; p. 7B; Enumeration District: 27; Image: 830.0. The only actor I ever asked for an auto graph (via fan mail, something Id never ordinarily do) Now I see why I didnt get one. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. One of his early TV credits was December Bride, in which he played Pete Porter, the wry-humored, henpecked neighbor who cracked jokes about his wife, the never-seen Gladys. news.AmoMama.com does not support or promote any kind of violence, self-harm, or abusive behavior. The role of Col. Potter in MASH came along when the fictional surgical unit needed a new commanding officer after McLean Stevenson left the show in 1975. In 1941 he and his actress wife, Eileen, headed for Hollywood, and Morgan did hit a rocky patch of sorts he didnt work for five months. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. When the 2 1/2-hour MASH finale aired in 1983, 77% of the people watching television were tuned in, making it the most widely watched show in history. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. A representative for his son, producer Christopher Morgan, confirmed the actor's death. If I had had to struggle at the beginning like most actors Id never have stuck it out. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. Bushman had a cut under her right eye and a swollen foot, according to reports. That same year, he reprised his role, for a second time as "Off. Father: Henry Bratsburg (mechanic . Mini Bio (1) Christopher Morgan was born on August 31, 1942 in Los Angeles, California, USA. When Dexter is 20, Harry falls seriously ill and gives Dexter "permission" to kill Mary, one of his nurses, who is intentionally poisoning him with morphine. Harry's relationship with his biological daughter Debra, meanwhile, is more complicated; she craves her father's approval, but feels that he favors Dexter. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. Add to your scrapbook. Shortly before the final episode was broadcast, Morgan told The Times, Therell never be another MASH. Theres nothing in the way of doing your best work on this set, absolutely nothing.. His son Charles confirmed his death, saying Mr. Morgan had been treated for pneumonia recently. Joe Friday in the updated Dragnet, from 1967 to 1970. He also lent his voice to an episode of The Simpsons from season seven, where he once again played Bill Gannon; in the episode "Mother Simpson", Gannon and Joe Friday (voiced by Harry Shearer) are FBI agents trying to track down Homer's mother, who is a fugitive from justice. Read Summer For The Gods SIGN UP FOR OUR FREE DAILY NEWSLETTER, FIRST TAKE, From Steve Jobs to Elizabeth Taylor: Notable Celeb Deaths of 2011. "M*A*S*H" star Harry Morgan died at his home in Los Angeles on Wednesday morning. Among his other notable films were The Teahouse of the August Moon (1956), with Marlon Brando and Glenn Ford, and Inherit the Wind (1960), with Spencer Tracy and Fredric March, in which he played a small-town Tennessee judge hearing arguments about evolution in the fictionalized version of the Scopes monkey trial. In How the West Was Won (1962) he played Gen. Ulysses S. Grant. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. Morgan died at his home in Brentwood after a bout with pneumonia, his daughter-in-law, Beth Morgan, told the Associated Press. (1969) with James Garner, Support Your Local Gunfighter (1971) also with James Garner, Snowball Express (1972) with Keenan Wynn, The Shootist (1976) with John Wayne and Lauren Bacall, The Wild Wild West Revisited (1979) with Robert Conrad, and as Captain Gannon in the theatrical film version of Dragnet (1987) with Dan Aykroyd and Tom Hanks. In High Noon (1952), Morgan was Sam Fuller, a friend of Gary Cooper's Marshal Will Kane, who deserts him when he most needs help. In 2006, Morgan was inducted into the Hall of Great Western Performers at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. One of Morgan's sons, Daniel, died in 1989. RIP Harry Morgan. In The Ox-Bow Incident (1943), which starred Henry Fonda, he was praised for his portrayal of a drifter caught up in a lynching in a Western town. In 1950, Morgan appeared as an obtrusive, alcohol-addled hotel clerk in the Dragnet radio episode "The Big Boys". Morgan was charged to court, but the charges were eventually dropped when he agreed to attend anger management classes. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. Morgan attended the University of Chicago but left in the 1930s to sell office equipment in Washington, D.C. As a salesman during the Depression he had free time, so he joined a theater group. Harry Morgan as Colonel Sherman Potter on the television show "MASH," late 1970s. Harry Morgan, the prolific character actor best known for playing the acerbic but kindly Colonel Potter in the long-running television series M*A*S*H, died on Wednesday morning at his home in Los Angeles. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? When MASH was ending in 1983 he told The Times: The sadness will fade after a while. I think it's the best part I ever had. In the early 1970s Morgan worked on another Webb creation, the courtroom drama The D.A., and appeared opposite Richard Boone in Hec Ramsey, a western that was part of NBCs Sunday Mystery Movie series. The TV series, starring Alan Alda, had already won an Emmy for outstanding comedy series and had long been declared a smash by The Times. In the fall of 1937 he went to New York City and appeared in several Broadway productions, using the name Harry Bratsburg. He played Potter, an expert surgeon and a father figure in the camp, from 1978 until 1983. (Harry keeps her in the dark about Dexter's "training".). I still vividly remember him in M*A*S*H and many other movies and TV shows. cemeteries found in will be saved to your photo volunteer list. The cup is so damn full that you cant really be sad that you dont have any more. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. He initially guest-starred as a crazy Major but Morgan played Colonel Sherman T. Potter from 1975 until the shows big finish in 1983. Its so sad. Year should not be greater than current year. Harry Morgan (Harry Bratsburg), actor, born 10 April 1915; died 7 December 2011, Actor best known as the warm and authoritative Colonel Potter in M*A*S*H, Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning, Harry Morgan as Colonel Potter. Hunnicut, and Harry Morgan, as Colonel Sherman T. Potter, on the television show, California, circa 1981. So now he's almost the same. Harry is Dexter Morgan's adoptive father, now deceased. Character actor best known for playing Col. Sherman T. Potter, Officer Bill Gannon on Dragnet. Family members linked to this person will appear here. In his later film career, he appeared in Inherit the Wind (1960) with Spencer Tracy and Fredric March, How the West Was Won (1962) (as Ulysses S. Grant) with John Wayne, John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! [2] Many sources, however, including some family records, list the spelling as "Bratsburg". Privacy Policy. But he was. But Harry Morgan never sat as a guest on a talk show, Charles Morgan said; it did not seem appropriate or necessary. This photo, however, wasn't Mildred but Morgan's late wife, Eileen Detchon. 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", Although Morgan starred in a couple of renowned movies, his time playing Colonel Sherman T. Potter led to more fame. Character actor Harry Morgan, beloved for his roles on both M*A*S*H and Dragnet, has died at the age of 96. We collect and tell stories of people from all around the world. To relax, the colonel liked to paint and look after his horse, Sophie a sort of inside joke, since the real Harry Morgan raised quarter horses on a ranch in Santa Rosa. For the second time, like December Bride (1954) before this, it was an immediate hit, where it tackled a lot of topics. Towards the end of his acting career, as he reached 80, he had a recurring role as the older college professor on 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996), opposite John Lithgow. Also known for his commanding personality throughout his career, he tackled movies and television in a way no other actor would do it.Born Harry Bratsberg in Detroit, Michigan to Anna Olsen, a homemaker who immigrated from Sweden, and Henry Bratsberg, a mechanic who immigrated from Norway. We also encourage everyone to report any crime incident they witness as soon as possible. Harry Morgan will always be. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. Although he set out to be a lawyer, Morgan fell into acting and stayed. He appeared in more than 100 films and television shows during his six-decade long career. Harry Morgan was a prolific character actor who starred in over 100 films and was a stage performer. Morgan died peacefully in his sleep at 3:00a.m. local time in Los Angeles, on December 7, 2011, at the age of 96. He replaced McLean Stevenson , who had quit the series, moving into the role on the strength of his performance as a crazed major general in an early episode. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, Against Her Will: An Incident in Baltimore, Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Foundation, "Harry Morgan, Colonel Potter on 'M*A*S*H,' Dies at 96", "Harry Morgan, Colonel Potter on Landmark TV Show 'M*A*S*H,' Is Dead at 96", Muskegon High School Distinguished Graduates, "Harry Morgan made small roles big in TV, movies", "Actor Harry Morgan Accused of Beating Wife", "Harry Morgan, M*A*S*H's Col. Potter, Dies At 96", "Harry Morgan remembered: Mike Farrell pays tribute to his, The Interviews: An Oral History of Television, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Harry_Morgan&oldid=1138451063, This page was last edited on 9 February 2023, at 19:37. Cast members of the television series MASH take a break. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. The following season, Morgan joined the cast of M*A*S*H as Colonel Sherman T. Potter. Harry Morgan is survived by three sons, eight grandchildren, and his second wife . Also read:From Steve Jobs to Elizabeth Taylor: Notable Celeb Deaths of 2011. Reflecting on the deceased actor's personality, Beth said: "He was side-splittingly funny, a very gentle and loving father-in-law. That will last a long, long time.. I loved him in MASH! and the 19721974 Western series, Hec Ramsey. Harry Morgan, right, with Jack Webb in "Dragnet" in 1967. For the first two seasons, he appeared only in flashbacks to Dexter's childhood. Morgan's major roles included Pete Porter in both December Bride (19541959) and Pete and Gladys (19601962); Officer Bill Gannon on Dragnet (19671970); Amos Coogan on Hec Ramsey (19721974); and his starring role as Colonel Sherman T. Potter in M*A*S*H (19751983) and AfterMASH (19831985). (1976) and Hunter (1976). Please fill in your e-mail so we can share with you our top stories! ", Harry Morgan as Colonel Sherman Potter on the television show 'MASH' as he appears on a cast reunion show, 1991. (1965) with Peter Ustinov, Frankie and Johnny (1966) with Elvis Presley and Donna Douglas, The Flim-Flam Man (1967) with George C. Scott, Support Your Local Sheriff! Daniel Howard Morgan (1946-1989) He was the son of Harry Morgan and Eileen Ann Morgan (Detchon) At the time of his death, he was 42 years old. Son of the actor Harry Morgan. | Photo: Getty Images. Morgan loved his first wife and cherished her memory even after her death. Verify and try again. He enrolled at the University of Chicago in 1933, but, lacking the funds to continue, he . The movie legend was charged with spousal battery, which could have led to one year in prison and a fine of $6,000 if he was convicted. "The day they lay you away, what I do on your grave won't pass for flowers!" From left. Until MASH Morgan was best known for his role as Officer Bill Gannon in Dragnet, a show that he had first appeared on in the 1940s on the radio. Kathleen Harris All that I was able to find has said that he was born in Detroit but was raised and went to school in Muskegon. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. At 27, billed as Henry Morgan, helanded a contract with 20th Century-Fox, where his gravelly voice, pint-sized figure and pug-dog features became familiar in war films such as Crash Dive (1943) and A Bell for Adano (1945), andas cowboy Henry Fonda's pal inWilliam Wellman's The Ox-Bow Incident (1943), caught up in a lynching party. He had worked with the greats and never saw himself as one of them. Copyright TV Series Finale. Morgan's son, producer Christopher Morgan, confirmed the actor's death in an email to Reuters. Late in the second season, it is revealed that he recovers from his illness. He has been married to Elizabeth Morgan since May 1, 1989. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. With his first wife, Eileen, Morgan had four sons. Harry Morgan arrives for a MASH reunion party. Family Members . Harry decides to train the boy as a vigilante, to hunt and kill murderers without leaving any clues. [7][8] He appeared in the original production of the Clifford Odets play Golden Boy, followed by a host of successful Broadway roles alongside such other Group members as Lee J. Cobb, Elia Kazan, John Garfield, Sanford Meisner, and Karl Malden. More about: AfterMASH, Blacke's Magic, December Bride, Dragnet, Hec Ramsey, Kentucky Jones, M*A*S*H, Pete and Gladys, The D.A., The Richard Boone Show. In season eight, Dexter learns that Harry had confided in Dr. Evelyn Vogel (Charlotte Rampling) about young Dexter's homicidal urges, and that she had helped him create Dexter's "code". For the third time, the show was still a hit with fans, and at 60, he was nominated for Emmies nine times and won his first and only Emmy in 1980, for Outstanding Supporting Actor. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? Bill Gannon" role, supplying his voice on The Simpsons (1989). Prolific character actor Harry Morgan, who appeared in more than 100 films but was best known for his role as Colonel Sherman Potter in the popular television series MASH, has died at his Los Angeles home aged 96. In the 1990s, Morgan starred alongside Walter Matthau in a series of television movies for CBS as Stoddard Bell, a judge who is an acquaintance/nemesis/partner of Matthau's Harmon Cobb, an attorney (The Incident; An Incident in Baltimore, and Incident in a Small Town). Harry Morgan is survived by three sons, eight grandchildren, and his second wife, Barbara Bushman. In 1967, Morgan replaced Ben Alexander as the partner of Jack Webbs Sgt. There was an error deleting this problem. Morgans eight-year run on MASH, the pinnacle of his seven-decade acting career, began when he was 60 and had already appeared on the Broadway stage, in dozens of television shows and more than 50 films. He passed away at his home in Los Angeles from unknown causes but had recently been treated for pneumonia. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); document.getElementById( "ak_js_2" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. In 1980 Morgan won an Emmy Award for best in U.S. TV for his work on the CBS series. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Search above to list available cemeteries. According to Matthews, Harry commits suicide three days later by deliberately overdosing on his medication, but not before telling Matthews to look after his children. A system error has occurred. | Photo: Getty Images. Afterwards, he retired from show business and lived with his family. The picture on his desk was of Mr. Morgans wife, Eileen Detchon. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. He appeared in supporting roles in over 100 films, many of them classics such as "The Ox-Bow Incident," "High Noon," and "Inherit the Wind.". He was just a guinea pig to test the law. Try again. Status of Cable & Streaming TV Shows (A-D), Starz TV Show Ratings (updated 2/27/2023). He was born Harry Bratsburg, ofScandinavian descent, in Detroit and grew up in Muskegon, Michigan. After leaving Muskegon high school, hestudied law at the University ofChicago until public speaking and debating classes turned him to acting. He responded by saying, 'I don't know about that, but it made me a better human being.' Dexter, meanwhile, begins to question Harry's "code", realizing that he is the only one in charge of his "Dark Passenger". In the early 1970s Morgan worked on another Webb creation, the courtroom drama The D.A., and appeared opposite Richard Boone in Hec Ramsey, a western that was part of NBCs Sunday Mystery Movie series. In 1986, he co-starred with Hal Linden in Blacke's Magic, a show about a magician who doubled as a detective solving unusual crimes. [10] The case was later dismissed.[11]. She died in 1985 after 45 years of marriage. This is a carousel with slides. His son Charles, a lawyer in Los Angeles, confirmed his death. In 1963, he was cast as Sheriff Ernie Backwater on Richard Boone's Have Gun Will Travel Western series on CBS, then worked as a regular cast member on the 196364 anthology series The Richard Boone Show. One of Morgans sons, Daniel, died in 1989. From season three onward, the dramatic device of flashbacks was replaced with Harry appearing as representations of how Dexter worked out his problems. That same year, he played the mobster Bugs Moran in an episode of ABC's The Untouchables, with Robert Stack. Below is all you want to know regarding the death of Harry Morgan and more! (Morgan later had a cameo in the 1987 Dan Aykroyd-Tom Hanks Dragnet spoof and provided the voice of Gannon for a 1995 episode of The Simpsons.). He once estimated that in one show or another, he was seen in prime time for 35 straight years. [5] [6] Sometime after the war, he purchased a farm between Winchester and Battletown. Although "M*A*S*H" made him a television icon,Morgan first came to attention for his role as Officer Bill Gannon, Joe Friday's partner on the revived version of "Dragnet," which aired on NBC from 1967-70. Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. Dragnet was canceled in 1970, after a 4-season run, due to Morgan's best friend and co-star (Jack Webb) leaving the show to continue producing other shows, such as Adam-12 (1968) and Emergency! In 1941 he and his actress wife, Eileen, headed for Hollywood, and Morgan did hit a rocky patch of sorts he didnt work for five months. He is a producer and production manager, known for Police Story (1973), Quincy M.E. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. . Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information, Linda Kasabian, Charles Manson follower who helped send him to prison, dies at 73, Burny Mattinson, animator who was Disneys longest-serving employee, dies at 87, Albie Pearson, an original Angels player known as the Littlest Angel, dies at 88, Before and after photos from space show storms effect on California reservoirs, Dramatic before and after photos from space show epic snow blanketing SoCal mountains, Yet more rain expected to hit California in March. He starred as Pete Porter, a harried husband, in the situation comedy Pete and Gladys (1960-62), reprising a role he had played on December Bride (1954-59). His first was to Eileen Detchon. After Morgan got arrested, police reports revealed Quine had a red, swollen left foot, a one-quarter-inch cut near her right eye, and a bruised right arm. YOU'VE REACHED YOUR MONTHLY ARTICLE LIMIT. All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. Throughout the 1940s and 1950s, as a supporting actor, he played runtish bad guys and worms that seldom turned. During Morgan's time on M*A*S*H, a photograph of Detchon regularly appeared on the desk of his character. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. In the course of a high-stakes drug case, Harry begins an illicit relationship with Laura Moser, Dexter's biological mother, to gather information and evidence on the drug lord in question. But it was his Colonel Potter in M*A*S*H that gave him his widest claim to fame, and won him an Emmy in 1980 as outstanding supporting actor in a comedy series. Advertisement Aside from Daniel, the movie icon was also father to three other sons. Morgan also was married to Eileen Detchon for 45 years until her death in 1985. With his first wife, Eileen, Morgan had four sons. The son of an auto mechanic, he was born Harry Bratsberg in Detroit on April 10, 1915. He reprised the role of Sherman Potter in AfterMASH (1983-85), a short-lived spinoff. Previous Next. Duane only appeared on one episode of "The Walking Dead," the show's 2010 pilot. Harry tells Dexter that he no longer needs him, and bids him goodbye. Morgan later served as a rifleman in the provincial forces assigned to protect the western settlements from French-backed Indian raids. Please try again later. In 1996 the couple reportedly got mixed up in an argument, which resulted in Morgan beating up his wife. She died in 1985 after 45 years of marriage. Harry Morgan is a detective and highly respected member of the Miami Police Department, and a close friend of his immediate superior Lieutenant Tom Matthews. Performing on a hotel stage he experienced success in The Front Page and The Petrified Forest.. In a 2004 interview with theThe Television Academy Foundations Archive of American Television, Morgan acknowledged the profound effect that the iconoclastic sitcom had on his career. Drag images here or select from your computer for Daniel Howard Morgan memorial. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. Morgan did have one notable off-screen scandal. In the episode "Change of Command" on "M*A*SH," Potter kept a portrait of Mildred on his desk and made loving comments on the image throughout the series. We raise awareness about these issues to help potential victims seek professional counseling and prevent anyone from getting hurt. The late movie star started acting alongside big TV stars in the 1940s. "[9] After the end of the series, Morgan reprised the Potter role in a short-lived spinoff series, AfterMASH. He also starred in "Inherit the Wind" in 1960 with Spencer Tracy. Colonel Potters office had several personal touches. Morgan's character, Leonard Blacke, was a semiretired con artist. Morgan's first marriage was to Eileen Detchon from 1940 until her death in 1985. 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