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R.I.P. Gwen Farrell Adair: 'M*A*S*H' and 'Starsky and Hutch' Actress Dead at 94

Decider·Michael Haskoor·30 days ago
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Published May 3, 2026, 7:30 a.m. ET Gwen Farrell Adair, the actress known for appearances on M*A*S*H and Starsky and Hutch , has died. She was 94. Her son, Keith Farrell, confirmed that Adair died of natural causes on Thursday, April 30, in Sherman Oaks, California, according to TMZ . Born in Austin, Texas, Adair made her television debut in 1972 when she appeared in the second episode of M*A*S*H as a nurse. What started as a single appearance turned into a recurring run on the long-running CBS comedy, which followed the staff of a Mobile Army Surgical Hospital during the Korean War. Over the course of the show’s 11 seasons, Adair appeared multiple times in different roles. According to Deadline , she played Nurses Gwen, Wilson, Butler and Able, along with an anesthesiologist, before the series wrapped in 1983. She later appeared in a 1975 episode of Starsky and Hutch and in the 1977 film Billy Jack Goes to Washington .…

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