
McLean Stevenson
Biography
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).
TV Shows(26)

Tales of the City
Booter Manigault

Dirty Dancing

Mathnet
Mike Pliers

The Golden Girls
Ted

Tall Tales & Legends
Andrew Jackson
Condo
James Kirkridge

Hotel
Harry Gilford

Hello, Larry
Larry Adler

Diff'rent Strokes

In the Beginning
Father Cleary

The Love Boat
Bob Crawford

The Love Boat
Captain Donahue

The Love Boat
Michael Borden

The Sonny and Cher Show

Donny & Marie
Self
The McLean Stevenson Show

Cher
Self

Dinah!
Self

M*A*S*H
Henry Blake

The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
George Caldwell