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Gwen Farrell Adair

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Gwen Farrell Adair was an American actress best known for playing various nurses on the television series M*A*S*H.

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Gwen Farrell Adair was born in Austin, Texas, and began her acting career in the early 1970s. She made her onscreen debut in the second episode of the CBS war comedy drama M*A*S*H in 1972, quickly becoming a recurring presence on the show.

Throughout the series, Adair portrayed several different nurse characters, contributing to the show's realistic depiction of the medical staff and earning recognition as a familiar face among the ensemble cast.

Adair died of natural causes on a Thursday in Sherman Oaks at the age of 94, as announced by her son. Her work on M*A*S*H remains her most notable contribution to television history.

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  1. Gwen Farrell Adair Dies: ‘M*A*S*H’ Actress Was 94deadline

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