Biography
Hiester Richard Hornberger Jr. (February 1, 1924 – November 4, 1997) was an American writer and surgeon who wrote under the pseudonym Richard Hooker. Hornberger's best-known work is his novel MASH (1968), based on his experiences as a wartime United States Army surgeon doctor during the Korean War (1950–1953) and written in collaboration with W.C. Heinz. It was used as the basis for an award-winning, critically and commercially successful movie – M*A*S*H (1970) — and two years later in an acclaimed long running television series (1972–1983) of the same title.
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Movies 2
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GenderMale
Birthday1924-02-01
Deathday1997-11-04 (73 years old)
Birth PlaceTrenton, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsH. Richard Hornberger
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