Survivors include his second wife, Barbara; his sons. Morgan also costarred in a spinoff sitcom, AfterMASH, which was set in a stateside veterans hospital and aired from 1983 to 1984. The late movie star started acting alongside big TV stars in the 1940s. This account has been disabled. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. Played the role of Colonel Sherman Potter on the television series, M*A*S*H and Officer Bill Gannon on Dragnet. Please try again later. Make sure that the file is a photo. I lived there during his MASH days and we were proud to say Hey, did you know he lived here in Muskegon. The character actor was arrested in 1996 and booked for spousal battery after police responded to a 911 call from his wife, Barbara Bushman. 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Thanks for your help! ). Harry Morgan was born Harry Bratsburg on April 10, 1915, in Detroit. Taking to Hollywood after initially working as a salesman, it wasn't long before Morgan's success arrived. In the late 1940s, to distinguish himself from a popular radio comic with the same name, he became Harry Morgan and played several nasty little thugs such as Shorty in The Gangster (1947), and a jumpy bank robber inWellman's Yellow Sky (1948). Morgan did have one notable off-screen scandal. Unlike Stevenson's character Henry Blake, Potter was a career Army officer who was a firm yet good-humored, caring father figure to those under his command. Mr. Morgan attracted attention almost immediately. Morgan was charged to court, but the charges were eventually dropped when he agreed to attend anger management classes. 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. Birth Name: Harry Bratsburg Birth Place: Detroit, Michigan, United States Profession Actor, director Actor 146 Credits M*A*S*H 2021 My World and Welcome to It 2018 3rd Rock from the Sun 1997. The Morgan of M*A*S*H and Dragnet yielded the name in the late 1950s, becoming Harry Morgan. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. 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. He gradually began to reveal amore likable side, as amusician buddy of Glenn Miller (James Stewart) in The Glenn Miller Story (1954) and in the typically bland 50s TV sitcom December Bride (1954-58). 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. In 1967, Morgan replaced Ben Alexander as the partner of Jack Webbs Sgt. According to his daughter-in-law Beth's report, Morgan passed away after suffering from pneumonia. In more than 100 movies, Mr. Morgan played Western bad guys, characters with names like Rocky and Shorty, loyal sidekicks, judges, sheriffs, soldiers, thugs and police chiefs. Morgan also appeared in several Disney movies throughout the decade, including The Barefoot Executive, Snowball Express, Charley and the Angel, The Apple Dumpling Gang, The Cat from Outer Space (opposite McLean Stevenson) and The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again. After appearing in a one-act play in Santa Barbara titled Hello Out There, he was offered a contract with 20th Century Fox and, going by Henry Morgan, promptly made six movies, starting with To the Shores of Tripoli., Morgan went on to appear in such films as High Noon (1953), The Glenn Miller Story (1954), Inherit the Wind (1960), Support Your Local Sheriff! (1969) and his personal favorite, 1943s The Ox-Bow Incident.. While working in Washington, selling office furniture, he joined local troupes and then became a member of the Group Theatre in New York. Morgan was raised in Muskegon, Michigan, and graduated from Muskegon High School in 1933, where he achieved distinction as a statewide debating champion. Weve all gotten so much more than we ever would have doing anything else. Morgan and Duane are seen on "TWD" pilot. Harry Morgan will always be. He was a treasure as a person, an imp at times, and always a true professional. He was best known for playing Colonel Sherman T. Potter on the long-running army comedy. Privacy Policy. Harry Morgan, who played Col. Sherman Potter on TV's M*A*S*H and Jack Webb's detective partner in Dragnet, died Wednesday at age 96. He grew up in Muskegon, Mich., played high school football despite his small stature and was a member of the schools champion debate team. During Morgan's time on M*A*S*H, a photograph of Detchon regularly appeared on the desk of his character. 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. Morgan's 2004 Television Academy Foundation interview below: I agree with TheWrap's Terms of Service and Privacy Policy and provide my consent to receive marketing communications from them. 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. Webb and Morgan were again teamed as villains in Appointment With Danger (1951). Morgan later served as a rifleman in the provincial forces assigned to protect the western settlements from French-backed Indian raids. His son Daniel predeceased him. All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. The character actor was 96. Failed to report flower. Family (3) Trivia (4) On CBS, he played Pete Porter in Pete and Gladys (19601962), with Cara Williams as wife Gladys. His son Charles, a lawyer in Los Angeles, confirmed his death. The cup is so damn full that you cant really be sad that you dont have any more. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. | Photo: Getty Images. Note: Daniel Howard Morgan has a twin brother, Paul Anthony Morgan. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. Her sons Brian and Dexter are left in the container for two days, sitting in blood, until Harry and a police team rescue them. In Dark City (1950), an ex-boxer (Morgan) and cardshark (Jack Webb) are at each other's throats. Actor Harry Morgan, best known for his role as Col. Sherman Potter in the television series "MASH," was charged Wednesday with beating his wife, officials said. Duane only appeared on one episode of "The Walking Dead," the show's 2010 pilot. Morgan would later work with Webb in both short-lived series, The D.A. Since attaining fame, the actor remained top of the game throughout his TV and film career, spanning six decades. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. Learn more about managing a memorial . Dexter, meanwhile, begins to question Harry's "code", realizing that he is the only one in charge of his "Dark Passenger". His son Charles, a lawyer in Los Angeles, confirmed his death. Read Summer For The Gods Hunnicut, and Harry Morgan, as Colonel Sherman T. Potter, on the television show, California, circa 1981. When Rick (Andrew Lincoln) awoke in a hospital bed to find the world run over by the dead, he went back to an empty home. Maddie Brown Shares Her Postpartum Journey Weeks after Giving Birth to Third Child, Jamie Lee Curtis Admits 'Saying Goodbye' to James Corden Was Harder than She Thought as His Show Ends, Man Finds Out His Fiance Is Pregnant, Forces Her to Choose between Abortion or Marriage, Harry Morgan Wanted to Be Remembered as a 'Pleasant Person' after 'M*A*S*H' Made Him a 'Better Human', Harry Anderson's Daughter Who Had Hard Time with His Death Got Married & Found Happiness in Her Family, Who Is Morgan Spector? Find out the cause of death and more exciting information regarding the death of this famous TV actor. In Darkly Dreaming Dexter, Harry is deeply alarmed when Dexter nearly kills the school bully, and takes him to visit a serial killer incarcerated on death row, hoping the condemned man will serve as a living example of the importance of not being caught. The "The Cat From Outer Space" star is survived by three sons and eight grandchildren. | Photo: Getty Images. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. Remembering how Morgan was, Farrell said: "He was full of fun, and he was smart as a whip. SIGN UP FOR OUR FREE DAILY NEWSLETTER, FIRST TAKE, From Steve Jobs to Elizabeth Taylor: Notable Celeb Deaths of 2011. Character actor best known for playing Col. Sherman T. Potter, Officer Bill Gannon on Dragnet. [4] In his interview with the Archive of American Television, Morgan spelled his Norwegian family surname as "Brasburg". he yells. So now he's almost the same. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. He also starred in "Inherit the Wind" in 1960 with Spencer Tracy. There was a problem getting your location. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. Colonel Potters office had several personal touches. DMCA. Harry Morgan is survived by three sons, eight grandchildren, and his second wife . 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.". Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. After those roles, Morgan ended his contract with both Universal and Mark VII, to sign with 20th Century Fox.Morgan's biggest role was that of a tough-talking, commanding, fun-loving, serious Army Officer, "Col. Sherman T. Potter" on M*A*S*H (1972), when he replaced McLean Stevenson, who left the show to unsuccessfully star in his own sitcom. Drag images here or select from your computer for Daniel Howard Morgan memorial. Morgan had two siblings, Marguerite and Arnold (both deceased). If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. Morgan also was married to Eileen Detchon for 45 years until her death in 1985. 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! Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. With his first wife, Eileen, Morgan had four sons. A drawing of a horse, seen on the wall behind Potter's desk, was drawn by Morgan's grandson, Jeremy Morgan. Morgan died at his home in Brentwood after a bout with pneumonia, his daughter-in-law, Beth Morgan, told the Associated Press. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. One season was made. On confirming his death, his son Charles said that he had been recently treated for pneumonia. Reports showed that the Los Angeles police who received Quine's 911 call heard yelling and screaming inside the house, and the officers who arrived at the scene saw Quine limping. And the greatest and most selfless tribute to the experience we enjoyed was paid by Harry at the press conference when our show ended. In the television series he is portrayed by James Remar. Failed to remove flower. He went on to appear in All My Sons (1948), based on the Arthur Miller play, with Edward G. Robinson and Burt Lancaster; The Big Clock (1948), in which he played a silent, menacing bodyguard to Charles Laughton; Yellow Sky (1949), with Gregory Peck and Anne Baxter; and the critically praised western High Noon (1952), with Gary Cooper. [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. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information, Whats on Khlo Kardashians face? [1][2][3] His parents were of Swedish and Norwegian ancestry. He played Potter, an expert surgeon and a father figure in the camp, from 1978 until 1983. When Dexter is around 10 years old, Harry discovers that he has been killing neighborhood pets, and realizes that the boy has an innate need to kill. Family Members . Morgan died at his home in Brentwood after a bout with pneumonia, his daughter-in-law, Beth Morgan, told the Associated Press. We have set your language to Harry adopts Dexter, while Brian is sent into a mental facility; Harry believes that the older Brian is permanently traumatized by the event and is "unsalvageable", but that Dexter is still young enough to be "saved". Harry Morgan as Colonel Sherman Potter on the television show "MASH," late 1970s. When MASH was ending in 1983 he told The Times: The sadness will fade after a while. 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. This photo, however, wasn't Mildred but Morgan's late wife, Eileen Detchon. Morgan's "M*A*S*H" co-star Mike Farrell also talked about the actor's character, which he described as being ''an imp" in an interview. In the same year, Morgan appeared in the movie Orchestra Wives as a young man pushing his way to the front of a ballroom crowd with his date to hear Glenn Miller's band play. 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 1943 he appeared alongside Henry Fonda in "The Ox-Bow Incident;" He acted in "High Noon" with Gary Cooper in 1952, and he was in "The Glenn Miller Story" in 1954 with Jimmy Stewart. Joe Friday in the updated Dragnet, from 1967 to 1970. Thu 8 Dec 2011 13.20 EST The actor Harry Morgan, who has died aged 96, was best known as Colonel Sherman T Potter, commander of the 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital in M*A*S*H, the. As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. A son, Daniel, died in 1989. His resonant voice and irascible verve made him a natural for parts as authority figures, and he was frequently called upon to play judges, lawmen and military officers. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. 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. 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. His son Charles, a lawyer in Los Angeles, said in a telephone interview that he would marvel at his fathers photographic memory. [2] Many sources, however, including some family records, list the spelling as "Bratsburg". Sadly the couple's relationship was cut off when Eileen died in 1985 after being married for 45 years. Photograph: Rex. His son Charles confirmed his death, saying Mr. Morgan had been treated for pneumonia recently. Scopes never actually taught evolution in schools. Images of America, Trumbull Historical Society, 1997, p. 123. What he brought to the work made everyone better. Morgan made his screen debut (originally using the name "Henry Morgan") in the 1942 movie To the Shores of Tripoli. This browser does not support getting your location. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. Morgan appeared in the role of Inspector Richard Queen, uncle of Ellery Queen in the 1971 television film Ellery Queen: Don't Look Behind You. He received eight Emmy nominations for the role and won once, in 1980, the same year he was nominated for directing an episode of MASH.. In addition, Eileen was the name of the wife of Officer Bill Gannon on Dragnet. Despite M*A*S*H's finale in 1983, Morgan went on to star in a short-lived spin-off series AfterMASH (1983), co-starring Jamie Farr and William Christopher, from the original M*A*S*H (1972) series, without series' star Alan Alda.He also co-starred in 2 more short-lived series, as he was over 70, beginning with Blacke's Magic (1986) with Hal Linden and his final role with You Can't Take It with You (1987). Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? I never had a living grandfather, and for whatever reason I kind of imagined Col. Potter as mine when I was young. He was previously married to Julie Cobb and Nicole Pechoux. But I love both versions of the movie. 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 was very humble about having such a successful career. Try again. 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. (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.). [3] His body was cremated and his remains were given to his family. He was born Harry Bratsburg, ofScandinavian descent, in Detroit and grew up in Muskegon, Michigan. 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). Morgan's character, Leonard Blacke, was a semiretired con artist. 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. However, Morgan wasn't an original cast member on the hit CBS series. She died in 1985 after they had been together for 45 years. 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. Portrait of American actor Harry Morgan in costume as Colonel Sherman T. Potter on the television series 'MASH,' circa 1977. Verify and try again. Although famous to a younger generation of fans as Colonel Sherman T. Potter on the long-running army comedy, "M*A*S*H," the actor's career dated as far back as the 1940s. He left his office equipment job to appear in summer stock. Morgan's first appearance on M*A*S*H was in the show's third season (19741975), when he played the mentally unbalanced Major General Bartford Hamilton Steele in "The General Flipped at Dawn", which first aired on September 10, 1974. (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. After appearing in a one-act play in Santa Barbara titled Hello Out There, he was offered a contract with 20th Century Fox and, going by Henry Morgan, promptly made six movies, starting with To the Shores of Tripoli., Morgan went on to appear in such films as High Noon (1953), The Glenn Miller Story (1954), Inherit the Wind (1960), Support Your Local Sheriff! (1969) and his personal favorite, 1943s The Ox-Bow Incident.. It is also revealed in season four that Harry had slept with many of his informants, not just Laura. He was also a regular on The Richard Boone Show (1963-64), Kentucky Jones (1964-65), The D.A. (1971-72), Hec Ramsey (1972-74),You Cant Take It With You (1987) and Blackes Magic (1986). Biography - A Short Wiki. All rights reserved. He was most recognized however for his work on two other series; Dragnet and M*A*S*H. On Dragnet, he played Officer Bill Gannon as slightly less-serious cop when compared to Jack Webbs always-by-the-book Sgt. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. He has been married to Elizabeth Morgan since May 1, 1989. 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. At first, Harry attempts to manage Dexter's violent urges by only allowing him to kill animals, but he eventually comes to the conclusion that Dexter's pathology cannot be repressed, only controlled. The show was an immediate success to viewers, which led him into starring his own short-lived spin-off series, Pete and Gladys (1960), which co-starred Cara Williams, who met Morgan in the movie, The Saxon Charm (1948).Morgan began his eight-year association with old friend, Jack Webb, and Universal, starting with Dragnet 1967 (1967), which he played Off. Also read:From Steve Jobs to Elizabeth Taylor: Notable Celeb Deaths of 2011. Before her death, Morgan and his first wife had one son Daniel, who died in 1989. However, while Morgan was basking as a movie star, he also enjoyed wedding bliss off the camera. Daniel Morgan's son says he refuses to accept the Met Police's apology after a bombshell report into his father's murder found the force was 'institutionally corrupt'. Bill Gannon. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. Please enter your email and password to sign in. With his first wife, Eileen, Morgan had four sons. 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