{"id":28559,"date":"2025-04-22T20:01:33","date_gmt":"2025-04-22T20:01:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/popularnews.pw\/?page_id=28559"},"modified":"2025-04-22T20:01:33","modified_gmt":"2025-04-22T20:01:33","slug":"beloved-mash-actor-passes-away-at-82-following-illness","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/popularnews.pw\/?page_id=28559","title":{"rendered":"Beloved M*A*S*H Actor Passes Away At 82 Following Illness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Actor Patrick Adiarte Passes Away at 82<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Patrick Adiarte, known for his role as Ho-Jon on season one of\u00a0<em>M<\/em>A<em>S<\/em>H*, has died at age 82 from pneumonia, confirmed by his niece to\u00a0<em>The Hollywood Reporter<\/em>. Born in Manila in 1943, Adiarte survived World War II before moving to the U.S., where he built a career as an actor and dancer.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\"><\/div>\n<p>He appeared in classic film musicals\u00a0<em>The King and I<\/em>\u00a0(1956) and\u00a0<em>Flower Drum Song<\/em>\u00a0(1961), both by Rodgers and Hammerstein. On TV, he had roles in\u00a0<em>Hawaii Five-O<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Bonanza<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Kojak<\/em>, and more. Gene Kelly once praised him as a potential \u201cnext Fred Astaire.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Patrick Adiarte dead: MASH star dies after devastating health struggle\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PS9M4yfA980?feature=oembed\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Adiarte\u2019s most memorable TV role was Ho-Jon on\u00a0<em>M<\/em>A<em>S<\/em>H*, where he played an orphaned houseboy trying to study in the U.S. After season one, the character was written out.<\/p>\n<p>In his later years, Adiarte focused on teaching dance, including at Santa Monica College.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Actor Patrick Adiarte Passes Away at 82 Patrick Adiarte, known for his role as Ho-Jon on season one of\u00a0MASH*, has died at age 82 from pneumonia, confirmed&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":28560,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-28559","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - 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