Who was McLean Stevenson?
Q: Who was McLean Stevenson?
A: McLean Stevenson was an American actor.
Q: What is he best known for?
A: He is best known for his role as Henry Blake on the TV show, M*A*S*H.
Q: When did Stevenson leave M*A*S*H?
A: Stevenson left the show in 1975.
Q: What happened to his character on M*A*S*H?
A: His character was killed off.
Q: Who were McLean Stevenson's relatives involved in politics?
A: His grandfather Adlai E. Stevenson was Vice-president of the United States to Grover Cleveland, and his second cousin, once removed Adlai Stevenson II was Governor of Illinois and unsuccessfully ran for President twice in the 1950s losing to Dwight D. Eisenhower both times.
Q: How did McLean Stevenson die?
A: While recovering from bladder cancer, he died of a heart attack in Los Angeles.
Q: What is ironic about Stevenson's death?
A: Roger Bowen, who played Henry Blake in the 1970 movie version of M*A*S*H, died the day after Stevenson did.
