Acting
Larry Linville
Born 1939-09-29
Ojai, California, USA
Department: Acting
Biography
Larry Linville (September 29, 1939 – April 10, 2000) was an American actor. He was known for his portrayal of obnoxious, pious, self-important and inept surgeon Major Frank Burns in the television series MASH.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Larry Linville
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M*A*S*H
1972
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Murder, She Wrote
1984
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Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993
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The Love Boat
1977
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Airwolf
1984
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Mission: Impossible
1966
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The Merv Griffin Show
1962
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The Rockford Files
1974
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Night Court
1984
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Mannix
1967
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (66 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | M*A*S*H: 30th Anniversary Reunion | Archive footage | Movie | 2002 |
 | Crazy for You | Everett Baker | Movie | 1999 |
 | Pressure Point | Neil Kennedy | Movie | 1997 |
| Angel's Tide | Ed Collier | Movie | 1995 | |
 | Fatal Pursuit | Shelby | Movie | 1995 |
 | No Dessert, Dad, 'Til You Mow the Lawn | J.J. | Movie | 1994 |
 | A Million to Juan | Richard Dickerson | Movie | 1994 |
 | Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman | Grover Cleveland | TV Series | 1993 |
 | Body Waves | Himmel | Movie | 1992 |
 | Memories of M*A*S*H | Self / Frank Burns | Movie | 1991 |
 | Rock 'n' Roll High School Forever | Principal McGree | Movie | 1991 |
 | Dream On | Uncle Danny | TV Series | 1990 |
 | C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud | Dr. Jewell | Movie | 1989 |
 | Earth Girls Are Easy | Dr. Bob | Movie | 1988 |
 | Blue Movies | Dr. Gladding | Movie | 1988 |
 | A Different World | Sen. Hutchinson | TV Series | 1987 |
| Sampson vs The Supreme Dictator From Outer Space | Golden Guy | Movie | 1986 | |
 | School Spirit | President Grimshaw | Movie | 1985 |
 | Misfits of Science | Gen. Theil | Movie | 1985 |
 | Misfits of Science | Gen. Thiel | TV Series | 1985 |
 | Murder, She Wrote | Paige Corbin | TV Series | 1984 |
| Murder, She Wrote | Lt. Steven Ames | TV Series | 1984 |
| Murder, She Wrote | Kent Radford | TV Series | 1984 |
 | Airwolf | Clinton Maxwell | TV Series | 1984 |
 | Night Court | Dr. Nagelson | TV Series | 1984 |
 | Night Partners | Chief John Wilson | Movie | 1983 |
 | Herbie, the Love Bug | Randy Bigelow | TV Series | 1982 |
 | The Girl, the Gold Watch & Dynamite | Wesley Reins | Movie | 1981 |
 | Checking In | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1981 |
 | Aloha Paradise | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1981 |
| Making 'M*A*S*H' | Self | Movie | 1981 | |
 | A Christmas for Boomer | Jack | Movie | 1979 |
 | Supertrain | Jack Nordoff | TV Series | 1979 |
| Grandpa Goes to Washington | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1978 | |
 | The Love Boat | Lou Hayman | TV Series | 1977 |
| The Love Boat | Ty Younger | TV Series | 1977 |
 | Lou Grant | Thatcher | TV Series | 1977 |
 | CHiPs | Carlin | TV Series | 1977 |
| Calling Doctor Storm, M.D. | Dr. Jim Storm | Movie | 1977 | |
 | Rickles | Maj. Frank Burns | Movie | 1975 |
 | Dinah! | Self | TV Series | 1974 |
 | Kolchak: The Night Stalker | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1974 |
 | The Rockford Files | Dr. Eric Albach | TV Series | 1974 |
 | The Stepmother | Dick Hill | Movie | 1972 |
 | M*A*S*H | Frank Burns | TV Series | 1972 |
 | Search | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1972 |
 | The Sixth Sense | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1972 |
 | The Night Stalker | Dr. Robert Makurji | Movie | 1972 |
 | Bunny O'Hare | Max | Movie | 1971 |
 | Kotch | Peter Stiel | Movie | 1971 |
 | Cannon | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1971 |
 | Vanished | Walters | TV Series | 1971 |
 | Night Gallery | Sloane | TV Series | 1970 |
 | The Young Rebels | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1970 |
 | Marcus Welby, M.D. | Dr. Beck | TV Series | 1969 |
 | Marcus Welby, M.D.: A Matter of Humanities | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1969 |
 | Adam-12 | Sgt. Hugh Brasher | TV Series | 1968 |
 | The Outsider | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1968 |
 | Mannix | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1967 |
| Mannix | Lieutenant George Kramer | TV Series | 1967 |
 | Mission: Impossible | Colonel Leo Orlov | TV Series | 1966 |
| Mission: Impossible | Capt. Gulka | TV Series | 1966 |
| Mission: Impossible | Alexi Silensky | TV Series | 1966 |
 | The F.B.I. | George Tremont | TV Series | 1965 |
| The F.B.I. | George Franciscus | TV Series | 1965 |
 | The Merv Griffin Show | Self | TV Series | 1962 |