Burt Metcalfe

Burt Metcalfe (March 19, 1935 – July 27, 2022) was a Canadian-American producer, director, actor, and writer. He was born in Saskatchewan, Canada. He was known for his screenwriting for M*A*S*H, the television series. Metcalfe was nominated 13 times for Primetime Emmy Awards for his work as a writer on the series M*A*S*H from 1975 through 1983. An actor, he starred as Lord Byron in Gidget (1959). He also played in Diamonds Are Forever (1971).

Metcalfe died on July 27, 2022 in Los Angeles, California at the age of 87.Burt Metcalfe, Producer on Every Season of ‘M*A*S*H,’ Dies at 87
Partial filmography
The Bridges at Toko-Ri (1954) – Military Police Sergeant (uncredited)
The Space Children (1958) – Guard (uncredited)
Gidget (1959) – Lord Byron
Don't Give Up the Ship (1959) – Lt. Bond (uncredited)
The Twilight Zone (1960) – Don Martin (season 1 episode "The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street")
The Canadians (1961) – Constable Springer
Diamonds Are Forever (1971) – Agent Maxwell (uncredited)

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