Gavin MacLeod

Person

Gavin MacLeod

Born 28 February 1931 Died 29 May 2021, aged 90 Mount Kisco, New York, USA TMDB ↗

Gavin MacLeod (February 28, 1931 – May 29, 2021) was an American actor notable for playing Joseph "Happy" Haines on McHale's Navy, Murray Slaughter on The Mary Tyler Moore Show, and for his lead role as Captain Merrill Stubing on The Love Boat.

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The numbers

Computed from the record
26age in their first credit on record (1957)
60years on screen and counting
10credits in 1959, their busiest year
81dated credits on record
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Movie credits

Newest first
Cook-Off! poster Age: 86

Cook-Off!

2017
as Gavin MacLeod
The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry poster Age: 77

The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry

2008
as Jonathan Sperry
Checking Out poster Age: 75

Checking Out

2006
as Doorman (uncredited)
Time Changer poster Age: 72

Time Changer

2003
as Norris Anderson
The Love Boat: A Valentine Voyage poster Age: 58

The Love Boat: A Valentine Voyage

1990
as Capt. Stubing
Student Exchange poster Age: 56

Student Exchange

1987
as Vice Principal Durfner
No poster
Age: 54

Daniel and the Lion's Den

1986
as Daniel (voice)
Murder Can Hurt You! poster Age: 49

Murder Can Hurt You!

1980
as Lt. Nojack
Ransom for Alice! poster Age: 46

Ransom for Alice!

1977
as Yankee Sullivan
The New Love Boat poster Age: 46

The New Love Boat

1977
as Capt. Merrill Stubing
Only with Married Men poster Age: 43

Only with Married Men

1974
as Jordan Robbins
The Intruders poster Age: 39

The Intruders

1970
as Warden
Kelly's Heroes poster Age: 39

Kelly's Heroes

1970
as Moriarty (Tank Crewman)
The Comic poster Age: 38

The Comic

1969
as 1st Director
The Thousand Plane Raid poster Age: 38

The Thousand Plane Raid

1969
as Sgt. Kruger
The Party poster Age: 37

The Party

1968
as C. S. Divot
A Man Called Gannon poster Age: 37

A Man Called Gannon

1968
as Lou
The Sand Pebbles poster Age: 35

The Sand Pebbles

1966
as Crosley
Deathwatch poster Age: 35

Deathwatch

1966
as Emil
McHale's Navy Joins the Air Force poster Age: 34

McHale's Navy Joins the Air Force

1965
as Seaman Joseph Haines
The Sword of Ali Baba poster Age: 34

The Sword of Ali Baba

1965
as Hulagu Khan
McHale's Navy poster Age: 33

McHale's Navy

1964
as Seaman Joseph 'Happy' Hanes
War Hunt poster Age: 31

War Hunt

1962
as Pvt. Crotty
The Crimebusters poster Age: 29

The Crimebusters

1961
as Harry Deiner
High Time poster Age: 29

High Time

1960
as Professor Thayer
Twelve Hours to Kill poster Age: 29

Twelve Hours to Kill

1960
as Johnny
Operation Petticoat poster Age: 28

Operation Petticoat

1959
as Yeoman Ernest Hunkle
Pork Chop Hill poster Age: 28

Pork Chop Hill

1959
as Pvt. Saxon
Compulsion poster Age: 28

Compulsion

1959
as Padua - Horn's Assistant
I Want to Live! poster Age: 27

I Want to Live!

1958
as Police Lt.
Young and Wild poster Age: 27

Young and Wild

1958
as Mac (uncredited)
The True Story of Lynn Stuart poster Age: 27

The True Story of Lynn Stuart

1958
as Turk
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TV credits

Newest first
The Comeback Kids poster Age: 85

The Comeback Kids

2016
as Tom
Pound Puppies poster Age: 79

Pound Puppies

2010
as Captain Gumble (voice)
The Suite Life on Deck poster Age: 77

The Suite Life on Deck

2008
as Barker
The King of Queens poster Age: 67

The King of Queens

1998
as Uncle Stu
That '70s Show poster Age: 67

That '70s Show

1998
as Smitty
Love Boat: The Next Wave poster Age: 67

Love Boat: The Next Wave

1998
as Captain Merrill Stubing
Oz poster Age: 66

Oz

1997
as Cardinal Frances Abgott
JAG poster Age: 64

JAG

1995
as Raymond Harrick
Pinky and the Brain poster Age: 64

Pinky and the Brain

1995
as Gavin MacLeod (voice)
Touched by an Angel poster Age: 63

Touched by an Angel

1994
as Calvin
Burke's Law poster Age: 62

Burke's Law

1994
as Jerry Marz
No poster
Age: 59

The General Motors Playwrights Theater

1991
as Michael Holmes
The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible poster Age: 54

The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible

1985
as Daniel (voice)
Murder, She Wrote poster Age: 53

Murder, She Wrote

1984
as Art Sommers
Scruples poster Age: 48

Scruples

1980
as Curt Arvey
The Love Boat poster Age: 46

The Love Boat

1977
as Merril Stubing
Charlie's Angels poster Age: 45

Charlie's Angels

1976
as Captain Merrill Stubing
Wonder Woman poster Age: 44

Wonder Woman

1975
as Mr. Ellsworth
The Mary Tyler Moore Show poster Age: 39

The Mary Tyler Moore Show

1970
as Murray Slaughter
Love, American Style poster Age: 38

Love, American Style

1969
as Kipnis
The Name of the Game poster Age: 37

The Name of the Game

1968
as Lewie Franklin
It Takes a Thief poster Age: 36

It Takes a Thief

1968
as Major Kazan
It Takes a Thief poster Age: 36

It Takes a Thief

1968
as Seymour
The Flying Nun poster Age: 36

The Flying Nun

1967
as Harold Harmon
Ironside poster Age: 36

Ironside

1967
as Daniel Gerber
Hogan's Heroes poster Age: 34

Hogan's Heroes

1965
as Major Zolle
Hogan's Heroes poster Age: 34

Hogan's Heroes

1965
as General Metzger
Hogan's Heroes poster Age: 34

Hogan's Heroes

1965
as General von Rauscher
Hogan's Heroes poster Age: 34

Hogan's Heroes

1965
as Major Kiegel
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. poster Age: 33

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.

1964
The Munsters poster Age: 33

The Munsters

1964
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. poster Age: 33

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

1964
as Cleveland
My Favorite Martian poster Age: 32

My Favorite Martian

1963
as Alvin Wannamaker
McHale's Navy poster Age: 31

McHale's Navy

1962
as Happy
The Investigators poster Age: 30

The Investigators

1961
as Frankie Giff
The Dick Van Dyke Show poster Age: 30

The Dick Van Dyke Show

1961
as Maxwell Cooley
The Andy Griffith Show poster Age: 29

The Andy Griffith Show

1960
as Gilbert Jamel
The Andy Griffith Show poster Age: 29

The Andy Griffith Show

1960
as Bryan Bender
Mr. Lucky poster Age: 28

Mr. Lucky

1959
as Salesman
Mr. Lucky poster Age: 28

Mr. Lucky

1959
as Bugsy McKenna
The Untouchables poster Age: 28

The Untouchables

1959
as Whitey Metz
The Untouchables poster Age: 28

The Untouchables

1959
as Artie McLeod
The Untouchables poster Age: 28

The Untouchables

1959
as Three-Fingered Jack White
Men Into Space poster Age: 28

Men Into Space

1959
Rawhide poster Age: 27

Rawhide

1959
as Rian Powers
The Walter Winchell File poster Age: 26

The Walter Winchell File

1957
Perry Mason poster Age: 26

Perry Mason

1957
as Mortimer Hershey
Perry Mason poster Age: 26

Perry Mason

1957
as Lawrence Comminger
Perry Mason poster Age: 26

Perry Mason

1957
as Dan Platte
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