Harry Morgan, AKA Colonel Sherman Potter, Dies

Harry Morgan, best known for playing Colonel Sherman T. Potter on the long-standing army dramedy 'M*A*S*H,' died at his home in Los Angeles on Wednesday morning, according to TheWrap. He was 96.

Morgan played the lovable Colonel Potter for eight years, until 'M*A*S*H's' final episode on February 28, 1983.

The series finale was the most watched television episode in US television history at the time, with a record-breaking 125 million viewers.

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