Portrait of Gavin MacLeod

Gavin MacLeod

Acting

Biography

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.

Born: February 28, 1931

Place of Birth: Mount Kisco, New York, USA

Filmography

2017
Cook-Off!

as Gavin MacLeod

2015
Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration

as Self / Murray Slaughter (archive footage)

2010
Pound Puppies

as Captain Gumble (voice)

2008
2005
Checking Out

as Doorman (uncredited)

2003
Time Changer

as Norris Anderson

1998
The King of Queens

as Uncle Stu

1998
1998
Love Boat: The Next Wave

as Captain Merrill Stubing

1997
Oz

as Cardinal Frances Abgott

1995
JAG

as Raymond Harrick

1994
1994
Burke's Law

as Jerry Marz

1987
Student Exchange

as Vice Principal Durfner

1984
Murder, She Wrote

as Art Sommers

1980
1980
Scruples

as Curt Arvey

1977
The Love Boat

as Merril Stubing

1977
Ransom for Alice!

as Yankee Sullivan

1977
The New Love Boat

as Capt. Merrill Stubing

1976
Charlie's Angels

as Captain Merrill Stubing

1975
Wonder Woman

as Mr. Ellsworth

1975
1974
Only with Married Men

as Jordan Robbins

1970
The Intruders

as Warden

1970
The Mary Tyler Moore Show

as Murray Slaughter

1970
Kelly's Heroes

as Moriarty (Tank Crewman)

1969
The Comic

as 1st Director

1969
1968
The Name of the Game

as Lewie Franklin

1968
The Party

as C. S. Divot

1968
It Takes a Thief

as Major Kazan

1968
1967
The Flying Nun

as Harold Harmon

1967
Ironside

as Daniel Gerber

1966
1966
Deathwatch

as Emil

1965
Hogan's Heroes

as Major Zolle

1965
Hogan's Heroes

as General Metzger

1965
Hogan's Heroes

as General von Rauscher

1965
Hogan's Heroes

as Major Kiegel

1965
McHale's Navy Joins the Air Force

as Seaman Joseph Haines

1965
The Sword of Ali Baba

as Hulagu Khan

1964
1964
McHale's Navy

as Seaman Joseph 'Happy' Hanes

1963
My Favorite Martian

as Alvin Wannamaker

1962
1962
War Hunt

as Pvt. Crotty

1961
The Mike Douglas Show

as Self - Co-Host

1961
The Investigators

as Frankie Giff

1961
The Dick Van Dyke Show

as Maxwell Cooley

1961
The Crimebusters

as Harry Deiner

1960
The Andy Griffith Show

as Gilbert Jamel

1960
The Andy Griffith Show

as Bryan Bender

1960
High Time

as Professor Thayer

1959
Operation Petticoat

as Yeoman Ernest Hunkle

1959
Mr. Lucky

as Salesman

1959
Mr. Lucky

as Bugsy McKenna

1959
The Untouchables

as Whitey Metz

1959
The Untouchables

as Artie McLeod

1959
The Untouchables

as Three-Fingered Jack White

1959
Pork Chop Hill

as Pvt. Saxon

1959
Compulsion

as Padua - Horn's Assistant

1959
Rawhide

as Rian Powers

1958
I Want to Live!

as Police Lt.

1958
Young and Wild

as Mac (uncredited)

1957
Perry Mason

as Mortimer Hershey

1957
Perry Mason

as Lawrence Comminger

1957
Perry Mason

as Dan Platte

1944
Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Nominee