<P> Jamie Farr ( born Jameel Joseph Farah ; July 1 , 1934 ) is an American television , film , and theatre actor . He is of Lebanese descent . He is known for playing a cross-dressing corporal ( later sergeant ) from Toledo , Ohio , bucking for a Section 8 discharge , in the role of Maxwell Q. Klinger in the CBS television sitcom M * A * S * H. As of December 31 , 2016 , following the death of William Christopher , Farr is currently the oldest surviving cast member of M * A * S * H . </P>
<P> Jamie Farr ( born Jameel Joseph Farah ; July 1 , 1934 ) is an American television , film , and theatre actor . He is of Lebanese descent . He is known for playing a cross-dressing corporal ( later sergeant ) from Toledo , Ohio , bucking for a Section 8 discharge , in the role of Maxwell Q. Klinger in the CBS television sitcom M * A * S * H. As of December 31 , 2016 , following the death of William Christopher , Farr is currently the oldest surviving cast member of M * A * S * H . </P>
who played klinger on the tv show mash
who played klinger on the tv show mash
Jamie Farr
Jamie Farr