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Born in Austin, Texas, Farrell made her onscreen debut in the second episode of M*A*S*H in 1972, appearing on the CBS war comedy drama as various nurses throughout the show’s 11-season run that concluded in 1983.—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 1 May 2026 In 1989, Hutton landed the recurring role of Dr. Ron Welch in Neil Patrick Harris’ hit medical comedy drama Dougie Howser, M.D. Hutton played Welch in 17 episodes over the show’s four seasons, from 1989 to 1983.—Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2026 But Slumdog Millionaire, a feel-good comedy drama about predestination and game shows, is the one that won him all the glory.—Jordan Hoffman, Vanity Fair, 16 Mar. 2026 The actor subsequently used the space to film parts of his 2011 comedy drama Newlyweds.—Emma Banks, InStyle, 5 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for comedy drama