Harry Morgan

Harry Morgan

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.

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Known For

The Simpsons

The Simpsons

1989 • as Bill Gannon (voice)

M*A*S*H

M*A*S*H

1972 • as General Steele

M*A*S*H

M*A*S*H

1972 • as Sherman Potter

M*A*S*H

M*A*S*H

1972 • Director

Love, American Style

Love, American Style

1969 • as Woody

Have Gun, Will Travel

Have Gun, Will Travel

1957 • as Fred Braus

Filmography

2013

Greenboy: Prescription for Death
Greenboy: Prescription for Death
as Bill Gannon (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 4/20/2013

2004

Los Angeles Plays Itself
Los Angeles Plays Itself
as Officer Bill Gannon in Dragnet (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 7/28/2004

2002

M*A*S*H: 30th Anniversary Reunion
M*A*S*H: 30th Anniversary Reunion
as Himself
Movie - Released: 5/17/2002

2001

The Shootist: The Legend Lives On
The Shootist: The Legend Lives On
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 7/24/2001

1999

Love & Money
Love & Money
TV - Released: 10/8/1999

1997

Family Plan
Family Plan
as Sol Rubins
Movie - Released: 1/1/1997

1996

3rd Rock from the Sun
3rd Rock from the Sun
as Professor Suter
TV - Released: 1/9/1996

1995

The Jeff Foxworthy Show
The Jeff Foxworthy Show
TV - Released: 9/12/1995

1994

Incident in a Small Town
Incident in a Small Town
as Judge Bell
Movie - Released: 1/23/1994

1993

Grace Under Fire
Grace Under Fire
TV - Released: 9/29/1993

1992

Against Her Will: An Incident in Baltimore
Against Her Will: An Incident in Baltimore
as Judge Stoddard Bell
Movie - Released: 1/19/1992
Renegade
Renegade
TV - Released: 9/19/1992

1991

Memories of M*A*S*H
Memories of M*A*S*H
as Self / Sherman Potter
Movie - Released: 11/25/1991

1990

The Incident
The Incident
as Judge Bell
Movie - Released: 3/4/1990

1989

The Simpsons
The Simpsons
as Bill Gannon (voice)
TV - Released: 12/17/1989

1988

14 Going on 30
14 Going on 30
as Uncle Herb
Movie - Released: 3/6/1988

1987

Dragnet
Dragnet
as Captain Gannon
Movie - Released: 6/23/1987

1986

Blacke's Magic
Blacke's Magic
as Leonard Blacke
TV - Released: 1/5/1986

1985

The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone
TV - Released: 9/27/1985

1984

Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
as Retired Lt. Richard Webb
TV - Released: 9/30/1984

1983

Sparkling Cyanide
Sparkling Cyanide
as Captain Kemp
Movie - Released: 11/5/1983
AfterMASH
AfterMASH
as Sherman T. Potter
TV - Released: 9/26/1983

1982

The Flight of Dragons
The Flight of Dragons
as Carolinus (voice)
Movie - Released: 8/17/1982
Showbiz Goes to War
Showbiz Goes to War
as (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 12/31/1982

1981

Rivkin: Bounty Hunter
Rivkin: Bounty Hunter
as Father Everett Kolodny
Movie - Released: 5/20/1981

1980

Roughnecks
Roughnecks
as Plug Champion
Movie - Released: 7/15/1980
Scout's Honor
Scout's Honor
as Mr. Briggs
Movie - Released: 9/30/1980
More Wild Wild West
More Wild Wild West
as Robert T. 'Skinny' Malone
Movie - Released: 10/7/1980

1979

The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again
The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again
as T.P. Gaskill
Movie - Released: 6/27/1979
The Wild Wild West Revisited
The Wild Wild West Revisited
as Robert T. Malone
Movie - Released: 5/9/1979
You Can't Take it With You
You Can't Take it With You
as Mr. DePinna
Movie - Released: 5/16/1979
Better Late Than Never
Better Late Than Never
as Mr. Scott
Movie - Released: 10/17/1979
Backstairs at the White House
Backstairs at the White House
as Pres. Harry S. Truman
TV - Released: 1/29/1979
Roots: The Next Generations
Roots: The Next Generations
as Bob Campbell
TV - Released: 2/18/1979

1978

Maneaters Are Loose!
Maneaters Are Loose!
as Toby Waites
Movie - Released: 5/3/1978
The Cat from Outer Space
The Cat from Outer Space
as General Stilton
Movie - Released: 6/9/1978
Confessions of the D.A. Man
Confessions of the D.A. Man
as H.M. 'Staff' Stafford
Movie - Released: 1/20/1978
The Bastard
The Bastard
as Capt. Caleb
Movie - Released: 5/22/1978
Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid
Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid
as Hugo Peavey
Movie - Released: 5/26/1978
Murder at the Mardi Gras
Murder at the Mardi Gras
as Jim Bob Jackson
Movie - Released: 5/10/1978

1977

Exo-Man
Exo-Man
as Arthur Travis
Movie - Released: 6/18/1977
The Love Boat
The Love Boat
as Wendell Snead
TV - Released: 9/24/1977
The Love Boat
The Love Boat
as Charly Fields
TV - Released: 9/24/1977
The Love Boat
The Love Boat
as Milo Endler
TV - Released: 9/24/1977

1976

The Shootist
The Shootist
as Marshall Thibido
Movie - Released: 7/21/1976

1975

The Apple Dumpling Gang
The Apple Dumpling Gang
as Homer McCoy
Movie - Released: 7/1/1975
The Last Day
The Last Day
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 2/15/1975

1974

Sidekicks
Sidekicks
as Sheriff Jenkins
Movie - Released: 3/21/1974
Dinah!
Dinah!
as Self
TV - Released: 10/21/1974

1973

Charley and the Angel
Charley and the Angel
as Angel
Movie - Released: 3/23/1973

1972

Snowball Express
Snowball Express
as Jesse McCord
Movie - Released: 12/22/1972
The Century Turns
The Century Turns
as Doc Amos B. Coogan
Movie - Released: 10/8/1972
M*A*S*H
M*A*S*H
as General Steele
TV - Released: 9/17/1972
M*A*S*H
M*A*S*H
as Sherman Potter
TV - Released: 9/17/1972
Hec Ramsey
Hec Ramsey
as Doc Amos Coogan
TV - Released: 9/13/1972

1971

The Barefoot Executive
The Barefoot Executive
as E.J. Crampton
Movie - Released: 3/17/1971
Support Your Local Gunfighter
Support Your Local Gunfighter
as Taylor
Movie - Released: 5/26/1971
Scandalous John
Scandalous John
as Sheriff Pippin
Movie - Released: 6/22/1971
The Feminist and the Fuzz
The Feminist and the Fuzz
as Horace Bowers
Movie - Released: 1/26/1971
Cat Ballou
Cat Ballou
as The Rancher
Movie - Released: 9/6/1971
Ellery Queen: Don't Look Behind You
Ellery Queen: Don't Look Behind You
as Insp. Richard Queen
Movie - Released: 11/19/1971
TV
The D.A.
as H.M. 'Staff' Stafford
TV - Released: 9/17/1971

1970

But I Don't Want to Get Married!
But I Don't Want to Get Married!
as Mr. Good
Movie - Released: 10/6/1970
Night Gallery
Night Gallery
as Thaddeus Conway
TV - Released: 12/16/1970
The Partridge Family
The Partridge Family
as Cal
TV - Released: 9/25/1970
The Partridge Family
The Partridge Family
as Willie Larkin
TV - Released: 9/25/1970

1969

Support Your Local Sheriff!
Support Your Local Sheriff!
as Olly Perkins
Movie - Released: 3/26/1969
Viva Max!
Viva Max!
as Chief of Police Sylvester
Movie - Released: 12/1/1969
Dragnet
Dragnet
as Bill Gannon
Movie - Released: 1/27/1969
Love, American Style
Love, American Style
as Woody
TV - Released: 9/29/1969

1968

Star Spangled Salesman
Star Spangled Salesman
as TV Cop
Movie - Released: 2/9/1968

1967

The Flim-Flam Man
The Flim-Flam Man
as Sheriff Slade
Movie - Released: 8/22/1967
Dragnet
Dragnet
as Officer Bill Gannon
TV - Released: 1/12/1967

1966

What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?
What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?
as Major Pott
Movie - Released: 8/31/1966
Frankie and Johnny
Frankie and Johnny
as Cully
Movie - Released: 3/31/1966

1965

John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!
John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!
as Sarajevo
Movie - Released: 3/24/1965
The Wackiest Ship in the Army
The Wackiest Ship in the Army
TV - Released: 9/19/1965

1964

TV
Kentucky Jones
as Seldom Jackson
TV - Released: 9/19/1964

1963

The Richard Boone Show
The Richard Boone Show
TV - Released: 9/24/1963

1962

How the West Was Won
How the West Was Won
as Gen. Ulysses S. Grant
Movie - Released: 11/2/1962
Ensign O'Toole
Ensign O'Toole
as Charlie
TV - Released: 9/23/1962
Going My Way
Going My Way
TV - Released: 10/3/1962
The Virginian
The Virginian
as Kendall Jones
TV - Released: 9/19/1962

1961

Dr. Kildare
Dr. Kildare
as Francis X. Healy
TV - Released: 9/27/1961

1960

Inherit the Wind
Inherit the Wind
as Judge Mel
Movie - Released: 7/7/1960
Cimarron
Cimarron
as Jessie Rickey
Movie - Released: 12/1/1960
The Mountain Road
The Mountain Road
as Mike Michaelson
Movie - Released: 6/15/1960
Pete and Gladys
Pete and Gladys
TV - Released: 9/19/1960
Here's Hollywood
Here's Hollywood
TV - Released: 9/26/1960

1959

It Started with a Kiss
It Started with a Kiss
as Charles Meriden
Movie - Released: 8/19/1959
The Untouchables
The Untouchables
as George 'Bugs' Moran
TV - Released: 10/15/1959

1957

The Teahouse of the August Moon
The Teahouse of the August Moon
as Sergeant Gregovich
Movie - Released: 7/1/1957
Under Fire
Under Fire
as Sgt. Joseph C. Dusak
Movie - Released: 9/23/1957
Have Gun, Will Travel
Have Gun, Will Travel
as Fred Braus
TV - Released: 9/14/1957
Have Gun, Will Travel
Have Gun, Will Travel
as Sheriff Ernie Backwater
TV - Released: 9/14/1957

1956

Backlash
Backlash
as Tony Welker
Movie - Released: 3/14/1956
Star in the Dust
Star in the Dust
as Lew Hogan
Movie - Released: 6/13/1956
Operation Teahouse
Operation Teahouse
as Self
Movie - Released: 11/29/1956

1955

Strategic Air Command
Strategic Air Command
as Sergeant Bible
Movie - Released: 7/12/1955
Not as a Stranger
Not as a Stranger
as Oley
Movie - Released: 7/1/1955
Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
as Osgood Pickett
TV - Released: 9/10/1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Hermie Jenkins
TV - Released: 10/2/1955
The 20th Century Fox Hour
The 20th Century Fox Hour
as Mike Feeney
TV - Released: 10/5/1955
Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
as John Milligan
TV - Released: 9/10/1955
Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
as Jed Hockett
TV - Released: 9/10/1955

1954

The Glenn Miller Story
The Glenn Miller Story
as Chummy MacGregor
Movie - Released: 1/4/1954
The Far Country
The Far Country
as Ketchum
Movie - Released: 2/12/1954
About Mrs. Leslie
About Mrs. Leslie
as Fred Blue
Movie - Released: 8/3/1954
Prisoner of War
Prisoner of War
as Maj. O.D. Hale
Movie - Released: 5/4/1954
The Forty-Niners
The Forty-Niners
as Alf Billings
Movie - Released: 7/30/1954
December Bride
December Bride
as Pete Porter
TV - Released: 10/4/1954
The Lone Wolf
The Lone Wolf
as Jim Strait
TV - Released: 4/9/1954
The Lone Wolf
The Lone Wolf
as Rev. Jeffrey Hallam
TV - Released: 4/9/1954

1953

Thunder Bay
Thunder Bay
as Rawlings
Movie - Released: 5/21/1953
Arena
Arena
as Lew Hutchins
Movie - Released: 6/24/1953
Torch Song
Torch Song
as Joe Denner
Movie - Released: 10/1/1953
Champ for a Day
Champ for a Day
as Al Muntz
Movie - Released: 8/15/1953

1952

High Noon
High Noon
as Sam Fuller
Movie - Released: 6/9/1952
Scandal Sheet
Scandal Sheet
as Biddle
Movie - Released: 1/16/1952
My Six Convicts
My Six Convicts
as Dawson
Movie - Released: 3/20/1952
Bend of the River
Bend of the River
as Shorty
Movie - Released: 1/23/1952
Stop, You're Killing Me
Stop, You're Killing Me
as Innocence
Movie - Released: 12/10/1952
Apache War Smoke
Apache War Smoke
as Ed Cotten
Movie - Released: 9/25/1952
Boots Malone
Boots Malone
as Quarter Horse Henry
Movie - Released: 1/11/1952
Toughest Man in Arizona
Toughest Man in Arizona
as Verne Kimber
Movie - Released: 10/10/1952
Movie
The Devil and John Q
as Abe Lincoln
Movie - Released: 2/3/1952
What Price Glory
What Price Glory
as Sergeant Moran
Movie - Released: 8/22/1952
Cavalcade of America
Cavalcade of America
as Homer Byington
TV - Released: 10/1/1952

1951

The Well
The Well
as Claude Packard
Movie - Released: 9/24/1951
The Blue Veil
The Blue Veil
as Charles Hall
Movie - Released: 10/26/1951
Belle Le Grand
Belle Le Grand
as Abel Stone
Movie - Released: 1/27/1951
When I Grow Up
When I Grow Up
as Father Reed (Modern)
Movie - Released: 4/19/1951
The Highwayman
The Highwayman
Movie - Released: 8/11/1951
TV
The Amazing Mr. Malone
TV - Released: 2/14/1951

1950

Appointment with Danger
Appointment with Danger
as George Soderquist
Movie - Released: 3/31/1950
Dark City
Dark City
as Soldier
Movie - Released: 10/17/1950
The Showdown
The Showdown
as Rod Main
Movie - Released: 8/15/1950
Outside the Wall
Outside the Wall
as Garth
Movie - Released: 2/8/1950

1949

Holiday Affair
Holiday Affair
as Police Lieutenant
Movie - Released: 12/12/1949
Red Light
Red Light
as Rocky
Movie - Released: 9/30/1949
Strange Bargain
Strange Bargain
as Richard Webb
Movie - Released: 11/5/1949
Madame Bovary
Madame Bovary
as Hyppolite
Movie - Released: 8/25/1949
Hello Out There
Hello Out There
as The Young Gambler
Movie - Released: 1/1/1949
Down to the Sea in Ships
Down to the Sea in Ships
as Britton
Movie - Released: 2/15/1949

1948

Yellow Sky
Yellow Sky
as Half Pint
Movie - Released: 12/24/1948
Moonrise
Moonrise
as Billy Scripture
Movie - Released: 10/1/1948
All My Sons
All My Sons
as Frank Lubey
Movie - Released: 5/1/1948
The Big Clock
The Big Clock
as Bill Womack
Movie - Released: 3/18/1948
Race Street
Race Street
as Hal Towers
Movie - Released: 9/11/1948
The Saxon Charm
The Saxon Charm
as Hermy
Movie - Released: 9/28/1948

1947

The Gangster
The Gangster
as Shorty
Movie - Released: 11/25/1947

1946

Dragonwyck
Dragonwyck
as Klaas Bleecker
Movie - Released: 4/19/1946
From This Day Forward
From This Day Forward
as Hank Beesley
Movie - Released: 3/2/1946
It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog
It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog
as Gus Rivers
Movie - Released: 7/1/1946
Somewhere in the Night
Somewhere in the Night
as Bath Attendant
Movie - Released: 6/12/1946
Johnny Comes Flying Home
Johnny Comes Flying Home
as Joe Patillo
Movie - Released: 4/5/1946

1945

State Fair
State Fair
as Barker
Movie - Released: 8/29/1945
A Bell for Adano
A Bell for Adano
as Capt. N. Purvis
Movie - Released: 6/21/1945

1944

Wing and a Prayer
Wing and a Prayer
as Malcolm Brainard
Movie - Released: 1/1/1944
Roger Touhy, Gangster
Roger Touhy, Gangster
as Thomas "Smoke" Reardon
Movie - Released: 6/3/1944
The Eve of St. Mark
The Eve of St. Mark
as Private Shevlin
Movie - Released: 5/22/1944
Gentle Annie
Gentle Annie
as Cottonwood Goss (as Henry Morgan)
Movie - Released: 12/5/1944
Take It or Leave It
Take It or Leave It
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 7/17/1944

1943

Crash Dive
Crash Dive
as Brownie
Movie - Released: 4/22/1943
Happy Land
Happy Land
as Tony Cavrek (as Henry Morgan)
Movie - Released: 11/10/1943
The Ox-Bow Incident
The Ox-Bow Incident
as Art Croft
Movie - Released: 3/11/1943

1942

To the Shores of Tripoli
To the Shores of Tripoli
as Mouthy
Movie - Released: 11/9/1942
The Omaha Trail
The Omaha Trail
as Henchman Nat
Movie - Released: 9/1/1942
Orchestra Wives
Orchestra Wives
as Cully Anderson
Movie - Released: 9/4/1942
The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe
The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe
as Ebenezer Burling
Movie - Released: 8/28/1942

1933

The Kennel Murder Case
The Kennel Murder Case
as Gamble (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 10/28/1933