Television
Alan Hale Jr., a veteran character actor best remembered as the blundering but likable skipper of a charter boat that for three television seasons during the 1960s was shipwrecked on “Gilligan’s Island,” has died of cancer.
Jan. 4, 1990
Alan Hale Jr., who played shipwrecked skipper Jonas Grumby in the hit television series “Gilligan’s Island,” died late Tuesday of cancer at the age of 71, a family spokeswoman said today.
Jan. 3, 1990
Archives
Alan Hale Sr., who played Little John in “The Adventures of Robin Hood” in 1938 and appeared in nearly 300 other film roles, and his wife, silent-film actress Gretchen Hale (also known as Greta Hartman), bought this house in 1935, seven years after it was built in the Hollywood Hills.
April 1, 2001
It’s been 22 years since he first piloted the SS Minnow, the ill-fated craft that stranded the seven castaways of television’s zany “Gilligan’s Island.”
April 9, 1986
High School Sports
Buena Park 1991 RECORDS: OVERALL: 8-2-1 LEAGUE: 4-0-1 COACH: RECORD AT SCHOOL Russ McHale: 0-0 * RETURNING STARTERS OFF DEF 5 4 * TOP RETURNERS OFF DEF YR Justin Allen, 5-11, 175 SE DB Jr.
Sept. 1, 1992
Travel & Experiences
Gulp. Gidget’s getting together with Gilligan--this week, on the island of Oahu.
May 10, 1987
Sports
The Boston Celtics are getting ready for the playoffs, and Kevin McHale’s foot aches.
April 19, 1991
World & Nation
Whitewatergate special prosecutor Robert B.
March 3, 1994
Before he became stranded with Little Buddy on “Gilligan’s Island,” Alan Hale Jr. guest- starred on The Andy Griffith Show (Monday at 3:35 p.m. on TBS) as a farmer looking for a wife who sets his heart on Barney’s main squeeze, Thelma Lou.
Oct. 20, 1991
Politics
Federal regulators concluded Thursday that Associate Atty. Gen.
Feb. 18, 1994