Frank (M*A*S*H)

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Celebrating the Quirky Genius of Frank Burns: A M*A*S*H Fan Haven!

Frank is the epitome of pompous insecurity, juggling self-importance and comedic failure. His overzealous demeanor often leads to hilarious clashes with the more laid-back staff, while his devotion to Margaret adds a layer of absurdity to his antics.

Frank (M*A*S*H) Trivia

What was the full name of the character Frank Burns in M*A*S*H? (Medium)
#1: Frank Marion Burns
#2: Frank Albert Burns
#3: Frank William Burns
#4: Frank Joseph Burns
What military rank did Frank Burns hold in M*A*S*H? (Expert)
#1: Captain
#2: Major
#3: Lieutenant
#4: Colonel
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Frank (M*A*S*H) Fun Facts

Frank Burns, played by Larry Linville, was originally intended to be a character that would appear only briefly, but his portrayal became so popular that he remained a main character for all 11 seasons of M*A*S*H.
Frank Burns was known for his comically misguided arrogance and his obsession with military decorum, often leading to humorous conflicts with the more easygoing characters like Hawkeye and Trapper.

Frank (M*A*S*H) Polls

Who was the best foil for Frank Burns on M*A*S*H?
Hawkeye Pierce
Trapper John McIntyre
Margaret Houlihan
Charles Winchester
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What was Frank Burns' most memorable trait?
His arrogance
His cowardice
His obsession with rank
His unconventional methods
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