{"id":135926,"date":"2018-03-03T17:59:14","date_gmt":"2018-03-04T00:59:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/?p=135926"},"modified":"2018-03-20T08:42:05","modified_gmt":"2018-03-20T14:42:05","slug":"rip-david-ogden-stiers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2018\/03\/03\/rip-david-ogden-stiers.html","title":{"rendered":"RIP, David Ogden Stiers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Playing the brilliant, much-put-upon, but sometimes surprisingly human Dr. Charles Emerson Winchester III on <i>M*A*S*H,<\/i> as well as the ditto-ditto Cogsworth in the animated <i>Beauty and the Beast,<\/i> and a number of animated voices since then &#8230; thank you, sir, for many, many hours of entertainment. You will be missed.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"sm2wp\"><p><a style=\"display: inline;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2018\/03\/03\/mash-star-david-ogden-stiers-dead-at-75\/\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 650px;\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/zNVM-_H99VzrbMHlo8BF_gnAdQ9eRH_lRJI4JYshdJcZX4Tl-v3VMb7X0LPExae5VHEKQ3K3jgwpFjzLOCBi-RlhrkPerMKvEQEg-9nPWzLoG0QsOCJo6G4EFg=w506-h910\" border=\"0\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: large;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2018\/03\/03\/mash-star-david-ogden-stiers-dead-at-75\/\">&#8216;M*A*S*H&#8217; Star David Ogden Stiers Dead at 75 | TMZ.com<\/a><\/span><br \/>\nDavid Odgen Stiers, best known for playing Maj. Charles Winchester on &#8220;M*A*S*H&#8221;, has died after a battle with bladder cancer.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+DaveHill47\/posts\/hNSYoni78w6\">View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Playing the brilliant, much-put-upon, but sometimes surprisingly human Dr. Charles Emerson Winchester III on M*A*S*H, as well as the ditto-ditto Cogsworth in the animated Beauty and the Beast, and a number of animated voices since then &#8230; thank you, sir, for many, many hours of entertainment. You will be missed. &#8216;M*A*S*H&#8217; Star David Ogden Stiers &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2018\/03\/03\/rip-david-ogden-stiers.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;RIP, David Ogden Stiers&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":135948,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,75],"tags":[1441,552,1442],"class_list":["post-135926","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-plusposts","category-media-performers","tag-mash","tag-rip","tag-stiers"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/davidogdenstiers.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":43358,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/07\/05\/rip-bob-hastings.html","url_meta":{"origin":135926,"position":0},"title":"RIP, Bob Hastings","author":"***Dave","date":"Sat 5-Jul-14 10:46am","format":false,"excerpt":"Bob Hastings was a face that nobody who watched TV in the 60s and 70s could fail to recognize (check out his CV at http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0368561\/). \u00a0But I had no idea that he was the long-time voice of Commissioner Gordon in \"Batman: The Animated Series\" and subsequent video renditions. \u00a0He did\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/batman-remembering-jim.jpg.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":33341,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/04\/23\/rip-allan-arbus.html","url_meta":{"origin":135926,"position":1},"title":"RIP, Allan Arbus","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 23-Apr-13 6:43pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Who had a wide-ranging career (http:\/\/goo.gl\/TyR6Y), but is best remembered by me as the remarkable Dr. Sydney Freedman, military psychologist, from M*A*S*H.Reshared post from +John E. 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Aside from having one of the coolest names going (and completely legit), he had a truly faboo basso voice, which achieved much...","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Disney\/Pixar&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Disney\/Pixar","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/media\/franchises\/disney"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":20542,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/03\/23\/unblogged-bits-wed-23-mar-11-2331.html","url_meta":{"origin":135926,"position":4},"title":"Unblogged Bits (Wed. 23-Mar-11 2331)","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 23-Mar-11 11:31pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Links (most recent first) that caught my eye, but did not warrant full-blown blog entries .... Libya: More questions than answers - Yup, yup, yup. I have no qualms over eliminating the Qaddafi regime, for a variety of reasons. But the means, the collateral damage, and the time and expense\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Geopolitical Brouhaha&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Geopolitical Brouhaha","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/geopolitical-brouhaha"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":130660,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/05\/14\/rip-darwyn-cooke.html","url_meta":{"origin":135926,"position":5},"title":"RIP, Darwyn Cooke","author":"***Dave","date":"Sat 14-May-16 5:33pm","format":false,"excerpt":"A man who had a unique, lovely, and yet classic approach to the comics, he contributed a ton of cool stuff, from Batman: The Animated Series to Catwoman to DC: The New Frontier, he made his mark on the medium. 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