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Alan Hale Jr.

Acting

Alan Hale Jr.

Born March 8, 1921 — died January 2, 1990 · Los Angeles, California, United States

Alan Hale, Jr. (March 8, 1921– January 2, 1990) was an American movie and television actor, best known for his role as Skipper (Jonas Grumby) on the popular sitcom Gilligan's Island. Hale was the lookalike son of popular supporting film actor Alan Hale.

Known For

ALF

ALF

1986 · Jonas Grumby

Hang 'em High

Hang 'em High

1968 · Matt Stone

Batman

Batman

1966 · Gilligan (uncredited)

Bonanza

Bonanza

1959 · Swede Lundberg

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

1984 · Fenton Harris

Magnum, P.I.

Magnum, P.I.

1980 · Russell Tate

Gilligan's Island

Gilligan's Island

1964 · Jonas "The Skipper" Grumby

Johnny Dangerously

Johnny Dangerously

1984 · Desk Sergeant

The Gunfighter

The Gunfighter

1950 · First Brother (uncredited)

The Love Boat

The Love Boat

1977 · Jack McTigue

The Andy Griffith Show

The Andy Griffith Show

1960 · Jeff Pruitt

There Was a Crooked Man...

There Was a Crooked Man...

1970 · Tobaccy

Filmography

The Unknown Story

The Unknown Story

2022 · Self - archive footage

Terror Night

Terror Night

1989 · Jake Nelson

Back to the Beach

Back to the Beach

1987 · Bartender’s Buddy

ALF

ALF

1986 · Jonas Grumby

Blacke's Magic

Blacke's Magic

1986 · Vern Keppler

The Red Fury

The Red Fury

1984 · Doc Kaminsky

Johnny Dangerously

Johnny Dangerously

1984 · Desk Sergeant

Crazy like a Fox

Crazy like a Fox

1984

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

1984 · Fenton Harris

Hambone and Hillie

Hambone and Hillie

1983 · McVickers

Gilligan's Planet

Gilligan's Planet

1982 · Captain Jonas "The Skipper" Grumby (voice)

The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island

The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island

1981 · Skipper

Simon & Simon

Simon & Simon

1981 · Bartender

Magnum, P.I.

Magnum, P.I.

1980 · Russell Tate

The Fifth Musketeer

The Fifth Musketeer

1979 · Porthos

Angels' Brigade

Angels' Brigade

1979 · Manny

Evidence of Power

Evidence of Power

1979

When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion

When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion

1979 · Self

The Castaways on Gilligan's Island

The Castaways on Gilligan's Island

1979 · Skipper

The North Avenue Irregulars

The North Avenue Irregulars

1979 · Harry, the Hat (as Alan Hale)

The Littlest Hobo

The Littlest Hobo

1979 · Harry (as Alan Hale)

Rescue from Gilligan's Island

Rescue from Gilligan's Island

1978 · Skipper Jonas Grumby

Fantasy Island

Fantasy Island

1978 · Corky

Sammy

Sammy

1977 · Mike (as Alan Hale)