Charles Siebert, ‘Trapper John, M.D.’ actor, dead at 84

Charles Siebert, who played Dr. Stanley Riverside II on “Trapper John, M.D.,” has died. He was 84.

His daughter, Gillian Bozanic, explained to The Hollywood Reporter that Siebert died on May well 1 at the College of California San Francisco Professional medical Center from COVID-associated pneumonia.

The accomplished stage-skilled actor appeared in all 151 episodes of the “M*A*S*H” spinoff, which aired from 1979 to 1986.

He also acted in the 1970s movies “The Other Facet of Midnight,” “Blue Sunshine,” “Coma” and “And Justice for All.”

In the 1980s, he appeared in “All Evening Long,” “White H2o Summer” and “Eight Guys Out.”

Pernell Roberts (left) and Charles Siebert in
Pernell Roberts (left) and Charles Siebert in “Trapper John, M.D.” in 1979.
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Siebert studied performing at Marquette University and the London Academy of Songs and Extraordinary Art. He then became a constitution member of San Francisco’s American Conservatory Theater in 1965.

“Charlie was never ever just one to around-compliment, or gush, or flatter,” Craig A. Miller, former creative director of the 6th Street Playhouse in Santa Rosa, wrote in a tribute to the actor. “He was critical about his craft he labored challenging, and he expected everybody close to him to do the exact. He lifted us all to a new amount of theatricality and magic. As an actor, he didn’t want the praise — he desired the damn notes.”

Cast of
“Trapper John, M.D.” ran on CBS from 1979 to 1986.
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He also created 6 Broadway appearances starting in the late 1960s, first appearing in “Galileo” in 1967, adopted by “Jimmy Shine” in 1968. He later on nabbed a starring position in the 1970 perform “The Gingerbread Woman.”

Just after scoring components in daytime cleaning soap operas like “Search for Tomorrow,” “As the Planet Turns” and “Another World,” he moved to Los Angeles and shortly thereafter was forged in the NBC pilot for “Good Early morning, Overlook Bliss,” which aired in 1987.

That display would finally switch into “Saved By the Bell” immediately after remaining picked up by the Disney Channel, but the community dropped Siebert’s role.

During his occupation, he appeared in guest or recurring roles on a lot of shows, such as “All in the Family” — and its spinoff “Maude” — as nicely as “One Day at a Time,” “Kojak,” “Police Female,” “The Rockford Information,” “The Unbelievable Hulk” and “Murder, She Wrote.”

Charles Siebert, ‘Trapper John, M.D.’ actor, dead at 84

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