Wayne Rogers Timeline

April 7, 1933: Wayne Rogers is born in Birmingham, Alabama.

June 1954: Graduates from Princeton University with a degree in history.

1954: Joins the Navy where he is a navigator aboard the U.S.S. Denebola, a converted Liberty ship.

1960: Marries his first wife.

1967: Plays a gambler in Cool Hand Luke, starring Paul Newman.

1975: Rogers leaves M*A*S*H after its third season, reportedly because he felt there was a lack of development for the character of Trapper John and because of contract disputes.

1979: He divorces his first wife.

1988: He marries Amy Hirsh.

2003: Begins appearing on Fox News as a financial advisor from his firm, Wayne Rogers & Company. Continues to appear on a regular basis on the Fox News Saturday financial program, "Cashin' In."