News

Cause, you know, everything else about Gilligan's Island makes so much sense (not that it's supposed to). From left, Dawn Wells, Natalie Schafer, Jim Backus, writer and producer Sherwood Schwartz ...
For one thing, the original "Gilligan's Island" castaways included two very different characters. What's more, someone other than the great Jim Backus almost played Thurston Howell III.
viewers have been laughing at the seven stranded castaways of Gilligan's Island for the past 60 years, and for many of them their knowledge of Bob Denver, Alan Hale Jr, Jim Backus, Natalie Schafer ...
What was Jim Backus' net worth?Jim Backus was an American actor who had a net worth of $2 million at the time of his death in 1989. That's the same as $5 million today after adjusting for ...
At the time this movie was being made Jim Backus was suffering from Parkinson's disease thus preventing him from being in the movie. Originally his character was written out of the storyline but at ...
Two people were found guilty by a jury of a man’s 2023 murder in the Gilligan’s Island area of Camden County. Frank Patrick Kennedy, 56, and Anthony Scott Mistretta, 29, were found guilty ...
The actress, who found fame as the glamorous Ginger Grant on the sitcom "Gilligan’s Island," has recently released the audio version of her 1997 book, "Sunday: A Memoir." The star said that ...