Sally Kellerman Through The Years: Photos Of The ‘MASH’ Star When She Was Young

By:

February 24, 2022 8:52PM EST

Sally Kellerman was a veteran of TV, who became beloved by America on ‘MASH’ and sadly passed away Feb. 24, 2022. Remember her life in photos here.

1 of 10

Sally Kellerman: A Life In Photos

Sally Kellerman: A Life In Photos — Sally Kellerman was a veteran of TV, who became beloved by America on ‘MASH’. The star was known for playing U.S. Army Maj. Margaret “Hot Lips” Houlihan in the Robert Altman Army dramedy, which debuted in 1972 and was on for 11 seasons. She was also in the 1986 Rodney Dangerfield flick ‘Back To School’ and 1994’s ‘Prêt-à-Porter’. Most recently, she played comic Marc Maron’s mom on his show ‘Maron.’

Sally was married twice, first to Rick Edelstein from 1970 to 1972 before Jonathan D. Krane in 1980. The pair adopted twins in 1989 and were together until his death in 2016. Sally was also the adoptive mother to her sister’s daughter Claire. Sadly, Sally passed away on Feb. 24, 2022 at 84 years old after a battle with dementia.

Here, Sally Kellerman is seen in 1986’s ‘Back To School’.

Let’s remember her life with a look back in photos.

2 of 10

Sally Kellerman On ‘MASH’

Sally Kellerman On ‘MASH’ — Sally Kellerman wears a beret in a promo shot from the 1970 film ‘MASH’. She would be linked to the character for life.

3 of 10

Sally Kellerman & Bud Cort In ‘Brewster McCloud’

Sally Kellerman & Bud Cort In ‘Brewster McCloud’ — Bud Cort and Sally Kellerman appear in 1970’s ‘Brewster McCloud’. The dark comedy was about a young recluse who lives in a fallout shelter of the Houston Astrodome, where he is building a pair of wings in order to fly.

4 of 10

Sally Kellerman In ‘Welcome To L.A.’

Sally Kellerman In ‘Welcome To L.A.’ — Sally Kellerman in 1976’s ‘Welcome To L.A.’. The movie follows playboy Carroll Barber (Keith Carradine) as he sleeps around LA. Sally plays Ann Goode, a real estate agent who is one of his lovers.

5 of 10

Sally Kellerman In ‘MASH’

Sally Kellerman In ‘MASH’ — Sally Kellerman is seen in ‘MASH’, the 1970 film. Speaking about her iconic role with the ‘Post’ in 2010, she said, “There were times in my life when I felt I had to go out and prove that I’m not just Hot Lips. But at this point, just call me anything you want!”

6 of 10

Sally Kellerman In ‘A Little Romance’

Sally Kellerman In ‘A Little Romance’ — Sally Kellerman smiles in a scene from the 1979 film ‘A Little Romance’. The movie is about a precocious teenager Lauren King (played by Diane Lane) who lives in Paris with her somewhat ditzy mother, who Sally plays.

7 of 10

Sally Kellerman In 1989

Sally Kellerman In 1989 — Sally Kellerman in 1989. What a smile.

8 of 10

Sally Kellerman At The Premiere Of ‘Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy’

Sally Kellerman At The Premiere Of ‘Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy’ — Sally Kellerman bundles up for the premiere of the film ‘Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy’. The event took place on Dec. 6, 2011.

9 of 10

Sally Kellerman At The 2015 Daytime Creative Arts Emmy Awards

Sally Kellerman At The 2015 Daytime Creative Arts Emmy Awards — Sally Kellerman wows in a pink suit as she arrives for Daytime Creative Arts Emmy Award on Apr. 24, 2015. So chic.

10 of 10

Sally Kellerman At The Premiere of ‘Suffragette’

Sally Kellerman At The Premiere of ‘Suffragette’ — Sally Kellerman is so chic as she arrives for the premiere of ‘Suffragette’ in LA on Oct. 20, 2015. Her cream jacket was classic.

Click to Subscribe to Get Our Free HollywoodLife Daily Newsletter to get the hottest celeb news.

ad