
Actor
Born June 3, 1937 in Ventura, California, USA
Edward Dean Winter (June 3, 1937 – March 8, 2001) was an American actor. He is best known for his recurring role, Colonel Samuel Flagg, in the television series M*A*S*H from 1973 to 1979. Winter was born in Ventura, California. He began his acting career in Ashland, Oregon as a member of the cast of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. During the 1961 season, he played Claudius in Hamlet and stayed for an extended repertory season where he appeared in The Boyfriend and Rashomon. He went on to early successes on Broadway. Winter was twice nominated for Tony Awards as Best Supporting or Featured Actor (Musical). The first was in 1967, as Ernst Ludwig in Cabaret, then in 1969 as J.D. Sheldrake in Promises, Promises. He moved on to television, appearing on the daytime serials The Secret Storm and Somerset.

The Angry Beavers

The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
President (voice)

Aaahh!!! Real Monsters
Dr. Buzz Kutt (voice)

Duckman

Weird Science

Saved by the Bell: The College Years
Mr. Burke

The American Clock
William Durant

Step by Step
Richard Lambert

Herman's Head
Mr. Crawford

Shades of L.A.

The Family Man

Blossom

Seinfeld
Mr. Stevenson

Mike Hammer: Murder Takes All
Johnny Roman

Father Dowling Mysteries
Bill Gardner (as Ed Winter)

Empty Nest

Jake and the Fatman

From the Hip
Raymond Torkenson

The Christmas Gift
Thomas A. Renfield

There Must Be a Pony
David Hollis

Perry Mason: The Case of the Notorious Nun
Jonathan Eastman

Misfits of Science
Dr. Strickland

Hollywood Beat
Capt. Wes Biddle

The Golden Girls
John Quinn

Scene of the Crime
Senator Martin Hastings

Murder, She Wrote
Capt. Everett Larson

Finder of Lost Loves
Edward Dreighton

The Buddy System
Jim Parks

The Lost Honor of Kathryn Beck
Carl Macaluso

Empire
T. Howard Daniels

Night Court
Clarence Egan

Hardcastle and McCormick

Porky's II: The Next Day
Gebhardt

The A-Team
Mitchell Barnes

The First Time
Captain Michael McKenzie

Hotel
Edward Palmer

Wait Until Dark
Sam Hendrix

The Adventures of Pollyanna
Dr. Richard Chilton

Cagney & Lacey

9 to 5
Bud Coleman

Falcon Crest
J. Benson Landale

Simon & Simon

Fly Away Home
Lt. Col. Hannibal Pace

The Greatest American Hero

Joe Dancer: The Big Black Pill
Jerrold Farinpour

Dynasty

Magnum, P.I.
Dr. Jorgenson

A Change of Seasons
Steven Rutledge

The Scarlett O'Hara War
Clark Gable

Mother and Daughter: The Loving War
Doug

Knots Landing
Commissioner Kimble

Trapper John, M.D.

Hart to Hart

Salvage 1

Holocaust

Dallas
Dr. Frank Waring

Project U.F.O.

The Gathering
Roger

We've Got Each Other

The Love Boat
Rod Simpson

The Girl in the Empty Grave
Dr. Peter Cabe

Lou Grant

Soap
Congressman Walter McCallam

Never Con a Killer
Deputy DA J.C. Hadley

The Feather And Father Gang

Charlie's Angels
Hugh Tomlinson

Alice

The Invasion of Johnson County
Major Edward Fershay

Special Delivery
Lorry Pierce

Good Heavens

City of Angels

Joe Forrester

Medical Story

Karen

The Disappearance of Flight 412
Mr. Cheer

Police Woman

The Parallax View
Senator Jameson

The Magician
Ted Winters

Adam's Rib
Kip Kipple

M*A*S*H
Colonel Flagg

The Bob Newhart Show
Wes Greenfield

Columbo
Charlie Chambers

Marcus Welby, M.D.
Bill Swanson

Paper Lion
Touch Football Player (uncredited)

The Boston Strangler
Man in Hallway (uncredited)

Mannix