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Gavin MacLeod

Gavin MacLeod

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Biography

Gavin MacLeod (February 28, 1931 – May 29, 2021) was an American actor notable for playing Joseph "Happy" Haines on McHale's Navy, Murray Slaughter on The Mary Tyler Moore Show, and for his lead role as Captain Merrill Stubing on The Love Boat.

Known For

Mitzi & 100 Guys

Mitzi & 100 Guys

1975

The Sand Pebbles

The Sand Pebbles

1966

Kelly's Heroes

Kelly's Heroes

1970

War Hunt

War Hunt

1962

Young and Wild

Young and Wild

1958

Operation Petticoat

Operation Petticoat

1959

I Want to Live!

I Want to Live!

1958

Compulsion

Compulsion

1959

Checking Out

Checking Out

2006

Time Changer

Time Changer

2003

The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry

The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry

2008

A Man Called Gannon

A Man Called Gannon

1968

Student Exchange

Student Exchange

1987

The Thousand Plane Raid

The Thousand Plane Raid

1969

High Time

High Time

1960

The New Love Boat

The New Love Boat

1977

The Crimebusters

The Crimebusters

1961

Only with Married Men

Only with Married Men

1974

The Intruders

The Intruders

1970

Twelve Hours to Kill

Twelve Hours to Kill

1960

McHale's Navy Joins the Air Force

McHale's Navy Joins the Air Force

1965

McHale's Navy

McHale's Navy

1964

Murder Can Hurt You!

Murder Can Hurt You!

1980

Night of 100 Stars II

Night of 100 Stars II

1985

The True Story of Lynn Stuart

The True Story of Lynn Stuart

1958

NBC Salutes the 25th Anniversary of the Wonderful World of Disney

NBC Salutes the 25th Anniversary of the Wonderful World of Disney

1978

The Party

The Party

1968

Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration

Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration

2015

The Love Boat: A Valentine Voyage

The Love Boat: A Valentine Voyage

1990

Mary Tyler Moore: The 20th Anniversary Show

Mary Tyler Moore: The 20th Anniversary Show

1991

The Sword of Ali Baba

The Sword of Ali Baba

1965

Betty White: First Lady of Television

Betty White: First Lady of Television

2018

Deathwatch

Deathwatch

1966

Pat Boone and Family: A Christmas Special

Pat Boone and Family: A Christmas Special

1979

Cook-Off!

Cook-Off!

2017

My Music: A Classic Christmas

My Music: A Classic Christmas

2019

Pork Chop Hill

Pork Chop Hill

1959

The Comic

The Comic

1969

Ransom for Alice!

Ransom for Alice!

1977

Mitzi... What's Hot, What's Not

Mitzi... What's Hot, What's Not

1978

Night of 100 Stars

Night of 100 Stars

1982

Daniel and the Lion's Den

Daniel and the Lion's Den

1986

ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration

ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration

2003

The Love Boat

The Love Boat

1977

The Munsters

The Munsters

1964

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.

1964

Oz

Oz

1997

Love Boat: The Next Wave

Love Boat: The Next Wave

1998

Wonder Woman

Wonder Woman

1975

McHale's Navy

McHale's Navy

1962

Men Into Space

Men Into Space

1959

The Walter Winchell File

The Walter Winchell File

1957

The Mary Tyler Moore Show

The Mary Tyler Moore Show

1970

Love, American Style

Love, American Style

1969

Hogan's Heroes

Hogan's Heroes

1965

Pinky and the Brain

Pinky and the Brain

1995

Mr. Lucky

Mr. Lucky

1959

The Untouchables

The Untouchables

1959

Pound Puppies

Pound Puppies

2010

The Andy Griffith Show

The Andy Griffith Show

1960

The Andy Griffith Show

The Andy Griffith Show

1960

It Takes a Thief

It Takes a Thief

1968

The Flying Nun

The Flying Nun

1967

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

1957

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

1957

The Bob Hope Show

The Bob Hope Show

1950

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

1961

The Suite Life on Deck

The Suite Life on Deck

2008

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

1957

Scruples

Scruples

1980

Hogan's Heroes

Hogan's Heroes

1965

JAG

JAG

1995

Rawhide

Rawhide

1959

The Comeback Kids

The Comeback Kids

2016

The Name of the Game

The Name of the Game

1968

Burke's Law

Burke's Law

1994

It Takes a Thief

It Takes a Thief

1968

The King of Queens

The King of Queens

1998

The Untouchables

The Untouchables

1959

Hogan's Heroes

Hogan's Heroes

1965

The Untouchables

The Untouchables

1959

My Favorite Martian

My Favorite Martian

1963

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

1984

Touched by an Angel

Touched by an Angel

1994

Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

1944

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

1961

Hogan's Heroes

Hogan's Heroes

1965

That '70s Show

That '70s Show

1998

The Dick Van Dyke Show

The Dick Van Dyke Show

1961

The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible

The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible

1985

Charlie's Angels

Charlie's Angels

1976

Ironside

Ironside

1967

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

1964

Mr. Lucky

Mr. Lucky

1959

The Investigators

The Investigators

1961