We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. When Alan Hale Jr. made his "Gilligan's Island" debut as the Skipper, it wasn't the first time he'd gotten stranded somewhere. According ...

Alan Hale, Jr. was a deeply committed and versatile character actor whose career stretches all the way back to the 1930s. He has appeared on stage, in movies, and on hundreds of TV shows.

Alan Hale, Jr. became a performer as part of his family's legacy. His mother was actress Gretchen Hartman who appeared in ...

Alan Hale Jr., the lovable Skipper from "Gilligan's Island," wasn't just a master of navigating bamboo rafts. In real life, he cruised in a vehicle that was the envy of every '70s suburban dad ...

Forget the Minnow – Alan Hale Jr., the iconic "Skipper" from Gilligan's Island, cruised the streets of Hollywood in a far more impressive vessel: a 1965 Shelby Mustang GT350 Cobra. And no ...