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Alan Hale Jr. (born Alan Hale MacKahan; March 8, 1921 – January 2, 1990) was an American actor and restaurateur. [1] He was the son of actor Alan Hale Sr. His television career spanned four decades, but he was best known for his secondary lead role as Captain Jonas Grumby, better known as The Skipper, on the 1960s CBS comedy series Gilligan's Island (1964–1967), [1] a role he reprised in ...
Alan Hale Sr. (born Rufus Edward Mackahan; February 10, 1892 – January 22, 1950) was an American actor and director. He is best remembered for his many character roles, in particular as a frequent sidekick of Errol Flynn , as well as films supporting Lon Chaney , Wallace Beery , Douglas Fairbanks , James Cagney , Clark Gable , Cary Grant ...
Alan Hale or Allan Hale may refer to: Alan Hale Sr. (1892–1950), American actor, father of Alan Hale Jr. Allan M. Hale (1914–1997), American jurist, first Chief Justice (1972–84) of Massachusetts Appeals Court#Justices; Alan Hale, American radio announcer in 1942 (List of Los Angeles Dodgers broadcasters#List of current and former ...
Alan Hale filmed an introduction to the first episode on set with Bobby Clark where he introduced the new series to the audience. The locomotive used in location footage was Sierra No. 3, which was also used in many other television shows and films. The railroad scenes were filmed on the Sierra Railroad in Tuolumne County, California. [6]
Time wrote: "Most plausible explanations for the picture's success are: 1) the presence of Victor Moore, past master of creaky charm and pathos; 2) a show as generally old-fashioned, in a harmless way, as a 1910 mail-order play for amateurs; 3) the fact that now, as in 1910, a producer cannot go wrong with a mass audience if he serves up a ...
Actor Ron Hale, who co-starred on Ryan’s Hope before playing Sonny Corinthos’ dad Mike Corbin on General Hospital, has died at the age of 78. Hale passed away on Aug. 27, according to an ...
The Skipper is the title and nickname of Jonas Grumby, a fictional character from the 1960s situation comedy Gilligan's Island.Played by Alan Hale Jr., the Skipper (the character's actual name was rarely mentioned after the show's pilot episode) was the owner and captain of the S. S. Minnow on its "three-hour tour" from Hawaii when he, first mate Gilligan (portrayed by Bob Denver), and their ...
An 18-year-old has been arrested for his mother’s murder after telling the authorities she was kidnapped, police say.. A jogger found Mary Collier, 39, dead near a farm in San Tan Valley ...