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Laura Hurley

M.A.S.H. Actress Judy Farrell Has Died At 84

Screenshot of Judy Farrell as Nurse Able on M.A.S.H.

M.A.S.H. remains one of the most iconic TV dramedies of all time even four decades after coming to an end in 1983, and now one member of the cast has sadly passed away. Judy Farrell, known for playing Nurse Able for several episodes of the CBS hit, died on April 2. She was 84 years old at the time of her death. 

According to Judy Farrell's son Michael when speaking with TMZ, she died on April 2, nine days after she'd suffered a stroke. He told the outlet that she was unable to speak following the stroke, but was alert and able to squeeze her loved ones' hands. The sad news was further confirmed in a statement (via EW) by Farrell's former co-star Loretta Swit, who said:

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