Wayne Rogers's biography
William Wayne McMillan Rogers III is 82 years old military officer born at Birmingham. William was born on Friday 7th of April 1933. According to year of birth 1933 William belongs to Silent Generation. Birthday on 7th of April means he is Aries. Aries is the most active sign of Zodiac, one born with this sign is a very quick learner, aggressive and passionate.
William is white american. He is citizen of United States of America. His primary profession is to be military officer. You can know him also as screenwriter, film producer, investor, film actor, television actor, entrepreneur, financial adviser. William is recently known as stage actor.
Wayne Rogers's mom
Wayne Rogers's mother's name is Lydia Rogers.
Wayne Rogers's schools
We found 5 schools William attended. Complete list of schools: Princeton University, Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre, Altamont School, Ramsay High School, The Webb School.
Detailed informations about William´s schools
- Attended Ramsay High School in Birmingham, Alabama, and graduated from the Webb School in Bell Buckle, Tennessee.
- Graduated with a history degree from Princeton University (1954), where he was a member of the Princeton Triangle Club, and served in the United States Navy before becoming an actor.
Wayne Rogers's career
William´s main focus is to be military officer. William is famous thanks to M*a*s*h.
Is Wayne Rogers gay ?
William is known to be straight.
How did Wayne Rogers die
He died on on Thursday 31st of December 2015 when he was 82 years old at Los Angeles. Wayne Rogerss death was caused by complications from pneumonia. It happend like natural causes.
Awards and competitions
Wayne Rogers's Awards
- He was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Television at 7018 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California on December 13, 2005.
What else you don't know about Wayne Rogers ?
William´s middle name is Wayne McMillan.
What Wayne Rogers has done for a first time
- Was the second actor to play the "M*A*S*H" character Trapper John McIntyre, the first one being Elliott Gould in the film M*A*S*H (1970) and the third one being Pernell Roberts on the television series Trapper John, M.D. (1979).
- Survived by his wife Amy Hirsh Rogers, two children Bill and Laura by his first marriage, and four grandchildren Alexander, Daniel, William and Anais.
Wayne Rogers's quotes
- Somebody once told me I shouldn't try to change Hollywood. That isn't my point at all. I don't want Hollywood to change me.
- [on leaving the sitcom M*A*S*H (1972) in retrospect] If I had known that the show was gonna run that long, I probably would have kept my mouth shut and stayed put.
- [discussing his contract dispute, after leaving M*A*S*H (1972)] They sue, you countersue. It's business.
- [on the pilot for Stagecoach West (1960)] As soon as I saw it, I thought: "This is really bad" and caught the next plane back to New York.
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Wayne Rogers's height, body shape, eye color
Lets describe how Wayne Rogers looks. We will focus on William´s height, body shape, eye color and hair color. William is tall as 6' 3" (191 cm). Body build is average. William´s eyes are tinted green. His hair is shade of brown - light.