To the eyes of this author, there are four perfect TV theme songs in the history of the medium. For instrumentals, the two best themes are Jack Marshall's surf-like monster music he composed for "The ...
More than 60 years ago, seven castaways arrived on a deserted island. Find out what happened to the cast of 'Gilligan’s Island' after the series finale in 1967 CBS Photo Archive/Getty In 1964, a ...
Dawn Wells and Russell Johnson had a special connection from the start of Gilligan’s Island. While the five other characters stranded on that uncharted desert isle were called out individually during ...
"Gilligan's Island" only ran for three seasons starting in 1964, but it taught the world that if you're stranded on an island with seven people, it's best to have a Professor, a Skipper and a bumbling ...
Throughout its history, there has been a push-and-pull between the critical consensus on "Gilligan's Island" and its overwhelming popularity among audiences. Few step forward to defend the show's ...
She became a household name playing a castaway, but today Tina Louise has traded Gilligan’s Island for the isle of Manhattan. “I love the view from my windows,” she says of her luxurious home in a ...
This Oct. 2, 1978 photo shows Russell Johnson, as the professor, posing during filming of a two-hour reunion show, "The Return from Gilligan's Island," in Los Angeles. NEW YORK (AP) — Actor Russell ...
"Gilligan's Island" debuted in 1964 and lasted 98 episodes. Playwright Sean Paraventi grew up loving the sitcom and sang the theme song at a talent show as a child. "The Seven Castaways" will be ...
Actor Russell Johnson, who became known to generations of TV fans as “The Professor,” the fix-it man who kept his fellow “Gilligan’s Island” castaways supplied with gadgets, has died. He was 89.