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W*A*L*T*E*R is a 1984 American unsold television pilot for the third spin-off of M*A*S*H.It starred Gary Burghoff, who reprised his M*A*S*H character. [1]The episode chronicles the adventures of Corporal Walter "Radar" O'Reilly after he returns home from the Korean War.
Gary Rich Burghoff (born May 24, 1943) is an American actor who is known for originating the role of Charlie Brown in the 1967 Off-Broadway musical You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown, and the character Corporal Walter Eugene "Radar" O'Reilly in the film M*A*S*H, as well as the TV series.
Corporal Walter Eugene "Radar" O'Reilly appears in the novels, film, and TV series. He also appeared in two episodes of AfterMASH , and starred in the television pilot W*A*L*T*E*R . The character was portrayed by Gary Burghoff in both the film and on television, the only regular character played by a single actor.
Other characters already stationed at the camp include the bungling commanding officer Henry Blake, his hyper-competent chief clerk Radar O'Reilly, dentist Walter "Painless Pole" Waldowski, the pompous and incompetent surgeon Frank Burns, and the contemplative Chaplain Father Mulcahy. The main characters in the camp divide into two factions.
Radar's departure proves too challenging for Klinger, having a tough act to follow as company clerk; and for BJ, whose homesickness explodes when he learns his daughter called Radar 'Daddy' upon seeing him. Charles S. Dubin won the Directors Guild Award for this episode and received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination.
O'Reilly is ranked tenth in the top twenty list of most common Irish surnames. [ citation needed ] It is also the patronymic form of the Irish name Reilly ( Irish : Raghallach ). [ 2 ] The name is commonly found throughout Ireland, with the greatest concentration of the surname found in County Cavan followed by Longford, Meath, Westmeath ...
Mail arrives at the 4077th. Col. Potter learns he's a grandfather, Hawkeye gets his hometown newspaper, Radar gets a home movie from his family, and Frank learns his wife has found out about his affair with Margaret and is asking for a divorce. Note – In the home movie, Gary Burghoff plays his character's mother Mrs. O'Reilly.
Gary Burghoff as Radar O'Reilly in M*A*S*H 1974 wearing a jeep cap, also called a Radar cap. The jeep cap, sometimes referred to as the jeep hat, [1] originally the US Army issued Cap, Wool, Knit, M1941 is a knit cap with a short visor made mostly from knitted yarn, originally wool, but now typically acrylic.