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March 8, 2021 Alan Hale Jr. was an American actor and restaurateur. He was the son of character actor Alan Hale Sr. His television career spanned four decades, but he was best known for his co-starring role as Captain Jonas Grumby on the 1960s series Gilligan s Island. He also appeared on several talk and variety shows.
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By Jan MacKell Collins/Jan. 19, 2021 1:39 am EDT Just sit right back and you ll hear a tale, a tale of a fateful trip, that started from this tropic port, aboard this tiny ship. Oh come on. You knew you were going to hum the theme song from
Gilligan s Island the minute you started reading this. Whether or not we want to admit it, we ve been fans of this show forever even those who weren t yet alive when it premiered in 1964, or was unexpectedly canceled in 1967. But
Gilligan s Island remains an iconic piece of modern Americana even in reruns, which have aired continuously in the 50-something years since the show ended after just three seasons. And did you know a fourth season was actually planned for production? Thought not.
Dawn Wells, who starred as good girl Mary Ann in the popular 1960s sitcom
Gilligan s Island, died on Wednesday of causes related to COVID-19 in Los Angeles. She was 82.
Pig-tailed and attired in her ubiquitous dungarees or gingham dress, which is on display at the Hollywood Museum, the Mary Ann character was the girl-next-door to Tina Louise s suggestive evening dress-clad Ginger, who was often subjected to leering comments from the male stars in the show s dialogue.
Gilligan s Island cast member Dawn Wells (as Mary Ann Summers), for episode: Two on a Raft. Image dated July 21, 1964. (CBS via Getty Images)