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Alan Hale Jr.
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| Known for: | Rescue from Gilligan's Island, Hang 'Em High, The Big Trees |
| Birth name: | Alan Hale McKahan Jr. |
| Birthday: | 8 March 1918, Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Height: | 6' 2" (1.88 m) |
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Son of Alan Hale.
Best known as the skipper on "Gilligan's Island" (1964).
Ashes scattered at sea.
Served in the U.S. Coast Guard during World War II.
Used to own a travel agency after he closed his restaurant.
Played a character called "Gilligan" in an episode of the TV series "Batman" (1966).
While battling cancer, he lost a lot of weight. When a child inquired about his weight loss, Hale simply told him that he was going to be playing Gilligan in a new Gilligan's Island show.
It was while filming Bullet for a Badman (1964) that he got his casting call for "Gilligan's Island" (1964). He had to ride out of Zions National Park in St. George, Utah, on horseback to the highway and hitchhike to Las Vegas to fly out to the interview.
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