‘M*A*S*H’ star Judy Farrell dead: Nurse Able actress was 84
told TMZ that his mom passed away Sunday in the hospital nine days after suffering a stroke.Complications from the stroke made the actress unable to speak, but she was conscious, alert and able to squeeze her loved ones’ hands, he said.Farrell was in eight episodes of the hugely popular “M*A*S*H,” a sitcom set during the Korean War that ran from 1972 to 1983, and her first husband, two-time Emmy nominee Mike Farrell, joined the show as Captain B.J. Hunnicutt in 1975, staying through the series finale.She also appeared in TV shows including “Get Smart,” “The Partridge Family,” “Quincy, M.E.” and “Emergency!” as well as films such as “J.W.