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Allan Arbus
Actor Allan Arbus is best known for his role as Major Sidney Theodore Freedman, the Army psychiatrist assigned to the 4077th on the hit television series M*A*S*H. His character provided much need advice and counsel to the troops and was a key component to morale and stability for the doctors and nurses at war.
Arbus was born in New York City, February 15, 1918. He was married to noted photographer Diane Arbus 1941-1959. The two operated a photography business, Diane & Allan Arbus prior to his career in acting.
His acting career began to take shape in 1972 with the lead role in Robert Downey Sr.'s cult film Greaser's Palace. This role led to his recurring with M*A*S*H. Over the years he appeared in various other television and film projects.