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Dawn Wells Remembered By Fellow ‘Gilligan’s Island’ Castmate Tina Louise
Actress Tina Louise, forever linked to her fellow Gilligan’s Island castmate Dawn Wells, remembered her today as “a very wonderful person.”
Wells died Wednesday of complications from Covid-19 at age 82.
Louise has kept a low profile regarding Gilligan’s Island over the years, declining to appear in any of the revivals…
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Dawn Wells Dies Of Covid-19: Mary Ann On ‘Gilligan’s Island’ Was 82
Dawn Wells, best known for playing the girl-next-door castaway Mary Ann on the iconic CBS comedy series Gilligan’s Island, died Wednesday morning in Los Angeles of complications due to Covid-19. She was 82.
Wells, who was Miss Nevada in the 1959 Miss America pageant, beat out 350 actresses for the role of Mary Ann…
Warner Bros. Slams “Unauthorized” ‘Gilligan’s Island’ Copyright Lawsuit
"There is no merit to this lawsuit,” said Warner Bros today in response to a copyright infringement lawsuit over a potential big screen Gilligan's Island reboot. “Not only does the plaintiff have no rights in an unauthorized work based on the Gilligan property, the project he's suing over never went forward." The…
R.I.P. Russell Johnson
Actor Russell Johnson, best known for playing The Professor on Gilligan’s Island, has died. He was 89. His longtime agent Mike Eisenstadt told Deadline that Johnson died this morning of natural causes at his home in Washington state. The Pennsylvania native had dozens of TV and film credits during his decades-long…
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By Mike Fleming Jr. – The long-rumored crowning of Paul Rudd as Ant-Man is finally happening. He is Marvel’s choice to star as the title character in the Edgar Wright-directed film.
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Warner Bros Sets ‘Gilligan’s Island’ As Star Feature Vehicle For Josh Gad
EXCLUSIVE: Remember Gilligan’s Island, the venerable 1960s TV series about seven castaways who wind up stranded on a tropical island after a torrential storm shipwrecks their yacht The S.S. Minnow? Warner Bros is charting a course for a feature film based on the series. It will be fashioned as a star vessel for Book Of…
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