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Larry Linville - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | September 29, 1939 |
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| Died | April 10, 2000 (age 60) |
| Birthplace | Ojai, California, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra - (see also Larry Linville's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rabbit |
| Generation | Silent Generation |
| Known For | Portraying Major Frank Burns on M*A*S*H |
Intro
Larry Linville was an American actor best known for his role as Major Frank Burns on the television series M*A*S*H.
Early Life & Background
Larry Linville studied aeronautical engineering at the University of Colorado at Boulder before pursuing drama at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in London.
Career Highlights
- Best known for playing Major Frank Burns on TV's M*A*S*H (1972–1977)
- Appeared in television shows such as Murder, She Wrote, The Love Boat, and Fantasy Island
- Worked in both film and stage, including a role in the movie 'Granddaughter's Charm' and stage performances
Trivia
- Linville left M*A*S*H after five seasons due to feeling his character was too one-dimensional.
- He was married five times.
- Linville was a trained pilot.
FAQs
People also ask
When was Larry Linville born?
Larry Linville was born the 29 September 1939.
Where is Larry Linville from?
Ojai, California, USA.
On His Birth-Day
About September 29th, 1939, in brief:
- Historical events: On September 29, 1939, the first public proposal for water fluoridation was made in the United States. This initiative aimed to improve dental health by reducing cavities in the population, marking a significant public health advancement.
- Day of the week: September 29th, 1939 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- Popular movie: Goodbye, Mr. Chips directed by Sam Wood, Sidney Franklin
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