George Wood (December 31, 1919 – July 24, 2000) was an American film and television actor. Wood was born in Forrest City, Arkansas. He was one of three actors to appear in both the 1970 film M*A*S*H and the television series M*A*S*H (the other two were Timothy Brown and Gary Burghoff.) In both the film and the television series, Wood played General Hammond. The character was dropped after the show's first season. He also played the psychiatrist in Harold and Maude, directed by Hal Ashby, and starring Bud Cort, who was also in the movie version of M*A*S*H. Wood died of congestive heart failure in Macon, Georgia.
External links
- G. Wood at the Internet Movie Database
