SPQR: SenÄtus Populusque RÅmÄnus. In Latin, SenÄtus is a nominative singular noun meaning Senate. Populusque is compounded from the nominative noun Populus, the People, and -que, an enclitic particle meaning and which connects the two nominative nouns. The last word, RÅmÄnus (Roman) is an adjective modifying the whole of SenÄtus Populusque: the Roman Senate and People, taken as a whole.
Two other actors played Trapper in other incarnations. Elliot Gould was the same character in the âMASHâ feature film that preceded the TV show, and Pernell Roberts played the title character in the 1980s spinoff drama âTrapper John, M.D.â.
Harry Morgan dies at 96; star of TV's 'MASH'. Emmy Award-winning Harry Morgan played LAPD Officer Bill Gannon opposite Jack Webb in 'Dragnet' and Col. Sherman T. Potter in the hit series 'MASH.' He also appeared on the Broadway stage and in more than 50 films. December 07, 2011|By Stephanie Stassel, Special to The Times.