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William Christopher
William Christopher is best known for Columbo, M*A*S*H, Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman and Murder, She Wrote. William Christopher was born on October 20, 1932. William Christopher died on December 31, 2016 at the age of 84.
- Born
- October 20, 1932
- Place of birth
- Evanston, Illinois, USA
- Died
- December 31, 2016 (84 years old)
Biography
William Christopher (October 20, 1932 – December 31, 2016) was an American actor and comedian, best known for playing Private Lester Hummel on Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. from 1965 to 1968 and Father Mulcahy on the television series MASH from 1972 to 1983 and its spinoff After MASH from 1983 to 1985.
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Known for
Filmography
- 1997Team Knight RiderProfessor Roykirk
- 1993Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of SupermanAndrus
- 1993Diagnosis: MurderArt Amador / Martin Beckman
- 1992Mad About YouChaplain Olson
- 1991The New WKRP in Cincinnati
- 1989SnoopsHarvey Allen
- 1984Murder, She WroteBurton Hollis
- 1983AfterMASHFather Mulcahy
- 1977The Love BoatCarl Mitchell
- 1974Good TimesThe Doctor
- 1974Dinah!Self
- 1972M*A*S*HFather Mulcahy
- 1971ColumboMale Scientist
- 1971Alias Smith and Jones
- 1971NicholsNiles
- 1966That Girl
- 1965Hogan's HeroesLieutenant Donner
- 1964Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
- 1963The Patty Duke Show
- 1961The Mike Douglas ShowSelf
- 1960The Andy Griffith ShowMr. Heathcote
Frequently asked questions
What movies and shows has William Christopher been in?
William Christopher is best known for Columbo, M*A*S*H, Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman and Murder, She Wrote.
When was William Christopher born?
William Christopher was born on October 20, 1932. (Evanston, Illinois, USA)
How old is William Christopher?
William Christopher died on December 31, 2016 at the age of 84.
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