Patrick Adiarte, the actor and dancer who starred in classic sitcom M*A*S*H and also had a role in The Brady Bunch has died of pneumonia at the age of 82. His niece Stephanie Hogan confirmed the news to The Hollywood Reporter. saying he died on Tuesday (April 15). He became hugely popular playing Ho-Jo, the cabin boy to Hawkeye Pierce (played by Alan Alda) on the iconic TV series M*A*S*H, which ran for 11 years between 1972 and 1983. He also guest starred in a special three-part The Brady Bunch story in 1972 which saw the family decamp to Honolulu for a family vacation.
He also made waves on the big screen playing Prince Chulalongkorn, the son of Rita Moreno’s Tuptim in The King and I in 1956. He had earlier appeared int eh stage version of hte show playing one of the royal children. He worked with Yul Brynner on both the stage and screen versions and considered him a surrogate father.
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