Roger Bowen

Comedian

Birthday May 25, 1932

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Massachusetts

DEATH DATE Feb 16, 1996 (63)

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About

Comedic actor who played Lt. Col. Henry Blake in the 1970 film MASH. He was also a noted novelist and star of several TV comedy shows including House Calls and At Ease.

Before Fame

He was one of the founders of Chicago's The Second City troupe - forming it when it was still called Compass Players.

Trivia

His final film role was in the Bill Murray film What About Bob?.

Family Life

He was born in Attleboro, Massachusetts.

Associated With

McLean Stevenson portrayed his character Henry Blake on the television series M*A*S*H, inspired by the film.