The star of M*A*S*H, David Ogden Stiers, has passed away at the age of 75 following a battle with bladder cancer.
The Emmy nominated actor died peacefully at his home in Newport, Oregon on Saturday, his agent Mitchell K. Stubbs announced on Twitter on Saturday.
‘I am very sad to report that David died this morning March 3, 2018 peacefully at his home in Newport, Oregon after a courageous battle with bladder cancer. His talent was only surpassed by his heart,’ read the message.
Tragic: The star of M*A*S*H, David Ogden Stiers, has passed away at the age of 75 following a battle with bladder cancer (pictured 2016 in Beverly Hills)
Stiers starred as Maj. Charles Winchester on the smash hit series M*A*S*H from 1977 to 1983.
The role landed Stiers two Emmy nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy or Variety or Music Series.
The prolific actor has also previously appeared in the Mary Tyler Moore show, North and South, and Murder, She Wrote.
Stiers starred as Maj. Charles Winchester on the smash hit series M*A*S*H from 1977 to 1983