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What do Klinger and Hot Lips from M*A*S*H look like now?

By Ludwig Paige

May 03, 2018

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Do you remember the iconic duo, Klinger, and Hot Lips, from M*A*S*H?

The CBS series, which followed the lives of Korean War Army doctors, set the record as the most-watched series finale 35 years ago.

The show’s leads, Margaret “Hot Lips” Houlihan and Max Klinger, well-played the delicate game of balancing comedy with emotional stakes.

Loretta Swit played the character of the head nurse, Hot Lips, while Jamie Farr portrayed Max Klinger, an Army corpsman

Recently, the hit series of the 70s, which debuted in 1972 and ended in 1983, celebrated its 45th anniversary.

On April 29, Loretta and Jamie, both showed up for the 2018 Daytime Emmy Awards in Pasadena, California.

The actors’ reunion at the red carpet event after decades since the show’s end, offered ‘M*A*S*H’ fans a fun throwback moment.

The veteran stars looked incredibly glamorous as always and delighted fans while walking the red carpet hand-in-hand.

Loretta has an illustrious history with Emmys, having won two Primetime Emmys in 1980 and 1982, out of 10 nominations for her role in the sitcom.

After the show was called off, both of them continued to be involved in numerous acting projects.

Following the death of William Christopher on December 31, 2016, Farr is currently the oldest surviving cast member of ‘M*A*S*H.’