An actor known for his role on the hit TV show "MASH" has died, according to KABC in Los Angeles .
The TV station reports that William Christopher, who played Father Mulcahy, died Saturday at the age of 84, according to family members.
The actor died from "non-lung small cell carcinoma," his son reportedly told KABC.
#BREAKINGNEWS : William Christopher, Father Mulcahy on MASH, dies at 84 https://t.co/UQPm4tWTDe pic.twitter.com/w0Po6vVqUt
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The year 2016 has been one filled with many celebrity deaths, including Alan Thicke, Davie Bowie, Prince, Carrie Fisher and her mom Debbie Reynolds.