Harry Morgan (born Harry Bratsberg; April 10, 1915 – December 7, 2011) was an American actor whose television and film career spanned six decades.

Harry Morgan was a prolific character actor who starred in over 100 films and was a stage performer. Known to a younger generation of fans as "Col. Sherman T. Potter" on M*A*S*H (1972) . Also known for his commanding personality throughout his career, he tackled movies and television in a way no other actor would do it.

Harry Morgan (born as Harry Bratsburg, April 10, 1915 – December 7, 2011) was an American actor. He was well known for his role in the M*A*S*H TV series as Colonel Sherman T. Potter and as Bill Gannon in the T.V. series Dragnet.

Dec 7, 2011 · Emmy Award-winning actor Harry Morgan, who played the crusty yet sympathetic Col. Sherman T. Potter in the sitcom “MASH” and the hard-nosed LAPD Officer Bill Gannon in the television drama...

Harry Morgan was an American actor, best remembered for playing the role of Colonel Sherman T. Potter in the war comedy series ‘M*A*S*H’. He appeared in more than 100 films and television shows during his six-decade long career.

Dec 7, 2011 · 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 ...

Apr 6, 2025 · Harry Morgan (born April 10, 1915, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.—died December 7, 2011, Los Angeles, California) was an American actor best known for his television work, particularly as the gruff but kindhearted Col. Sherman T. Potter on M*A*S*H.

Dec 8, 2011 · Actor Harry Morgan, best known for playing Colonel Sherman Potter in US TV show Mash, has died aged 96. The star died at his Los Angeles home after suffering from pneumonia, his family...

Feb 29, 2024 · Officer Joe Gannon on Dragnet and Colonel Sherman T. Potter on M*A*S*H are only two of the many memorable roles that actor Harry Morgan played in a career that spanned nearly 60 years, encompassing dozens of feature films and many classic TV shows. He entered the world as Harry Bratsberg on April 10, 1915 in Detroit, Michigan.

Dec 7, 2011 · Harry Morgan (born Harry Bratsberg) was an American stage, screen, radio, and television actor. He is perhaps best remembered for his television serials roles as Detective Bill Gannon on Dragnet and as Colonel Sherman T. Potter on M*A*S*H.