Alan Hale Jr. (born Alan Hale MacKahan; March 8, 1921 - January 2, 1990) was an American actor and restaurateur best known for Gilligan's Island (1964-1967), The Harlem Globetrotters On Gilligans Island (1981), and Hang 'Em High (1968).
He was married to Bettina Reed Doerr and Naomi Grace Ingram and had four children with Doerr. His parents were Alan Hale Sr and Gretchen Hartman.
Hale died in 1990 at the age of 68 from thymus cancer.
Filmography
Film Roles
- 1933: Wild Boys of the Road as Boy (Uncredited Role)
- 1941: I Wanted Wings as Cadet (uncredited)
- 1941: Time Out For Rhythm as College Boy (uncredited)
- 1941: Sweetheart Of The Campus as Quarterback Football Player (uncredited)
- 1941: Dive Bomber as Pilot Trainee (uncredited)
- 1941: All American Co Ed as Tiny
- 1942: To The Shores Of Tripoli as Tom Hall
- 1942: Top Sergeant as Cruxton
- 1942: Eagle Squadron as Olsen
- 1942: Rubber Racketeers as Red
- 1942: Wake Island as Sight Setter (uncredited)
- 1942: The Mc Guerins From Brooklyn as Alan
- 1943: No Time For Love as Union Checker (uncredited)
- 1943: Yanks Ahoy as Colonel's Orderly (uncredited)
- 1943: Watch on the Rhine as Boy (uncredited)
- 1946: Monsieur Beaucaire as Courtier (uncredited)
- 1946: Sweetheart Of Sigma Chi as Mike Mitchell
- 1947: It Happened on Fifth Avenue as Whitey Temple
- 1947: Sarge Goes To College as Sarge
- 1947: The Spirit Of West Point as Oklahoma Cutter
- 1948: Homecoming as Military Policeman (uncredited)
- 1948: Music Man as Joe
- 1948: One Sunday Afternoon as Marty
- 1949: It Happens Every Spring as Schmidt
- 1949: Rim Of The Canyon as Matt Kimbrough
- 1949: Riders In The Sky as Marshal Riggs
- 1949: Four Days Leave as Joe
- 1950: When Willie Comes Marching Home as Laughing Sergeant at Dance (uncredited)
- 1950: Kill The Umpire as Harry Shea (uncredited)
- 1950: The Gunfighter as First Brother (uncredited)
- 1950: The Underworld Story as Shaeffer
- 1950: The Blazing Sun as Ben Luber
- 1950: The West Point Story as Bull Gilbert
- 1950: Short Grass as Chris Christofferson
- 1950: Sierra Passage as Yance Carter
- 1951: Home Town Story as Slim Haskins
- 1951: Honeychile as Joe Boyd
- 1952: At Swords Point as Porthos Jr.
- 1952: The Big Trees as Tiny
- 1952: Wait Till The Sun Shines Nellie as George Oliphant
- 1952: Lady In The Iron Mask as Porthos
- 1952: Arctic Flight as John W. Wetherby
- 1952: Springfield Rifle as Mizzell
- 1952: Mr Walkie Talkie as Pvt. Tiny
- 1952: Ellis in Freedomland as Male Model
- 1953: The Man Behind The Gun as Cpl. Olaf Swenson
- 1953: Trail Blazers as Roger Stone
- 1953: Captain John Smith And Pocahontas as Fleming
- 1954: The Iron Glove as Patrick Gaydon
- 1954: Captain Kidd And The Slave Girl as Jay Simpson
- 1954: Silver Lode as Kirk
- 1954: The Law Vs Billy The Kid as Bob Ollinger
- 1954: Rogue Cop as Johnny Stark
- 1954: Destry as Jack Larson
- 1954: Young at Heart as Bob Neary
- 1955: Many Rivers To Cross as Luke Radford
- 1955: The Sea Chase as Wentz
- 1955: A Man Alone as Jim Anderson
- 1955: The Indian Fighter as Will Crabtree
- 1956: The Killer Is Loose as Denny
- 1956: The Three Outlaws as Sundance Kid
- 1956: Canyon River as George Lynch
- 1956: The Cruel Tower as Rocky Milliken
- 1957: The True Story Of Jesse James as Cole Younger
- 1957: Battle Hymn as Mess Sergeant
- 1957: Affair In Reno as Deke
- 1957: All Mine To Give as Tom Cullen
- 1958: The Lady Takes A Flyer as Frank Henshaw
- 1959: Up Periscope as Lt. Pat Malone
- 1960: Thunder In Carolina as Buddy Schaeffer
- 1961: The Long Rope as Sheriff John Millard
- 1962: The Swingin Maiden as Paul Fisher
- 1963: The Crawling Hand as Sheriff Townsend
- 1964: Advance to the Rear as Sgt. Beauregard Davis
- 1964: Bullet For A Badman as Leach
- 1968: Hang 'Em High as Matt Stone
- 1970: Tiger By The Tail as Billy Jack Whitehorn
- 1970: The Andersonville Trial as The Board of Military Judges
- 1970: There Was a Crooked Man... as Tobaccy
- 1974: Rex Harrison Presents Stories Of Love as Walter
- 1975: The Skys The Limit as Cholly
- 1975: The Giant Spiders Invasion as Sheriff
- 1977: Sammy as Mike
- 1978: Rescue From Gilligans Island as Skipper Jonas Grumby
- 1979: The Castaways On Gilligans Island as Skipper Jonas Grumby
- 1981: The Harlem Globtrotters On Gilligans Island as Skipper Jonas Grumby
- 1979: The North Avenue Irregulars as Harry the Hat
- 1979: Angels Brigade as Manny
- 1979: The Fifth Musketeer as Porthos
- 1979: The Great Monkey Rip Off as Chowkidar
- 1983: Hambone And Hillie as McVickers
- 1984: The Red Fury as Doc Kaminsky
- 1984: Johnny Dangerously as Desk Sergeant
- 1987: Back to the Beach as Bartender's Buddy
- 1989: Terror Night as Jake Nelson
Television Roles
- 1950: Captain Video And His Video Rangers as Gallegher
- 1950-1952: The Gene Autry Show as Tiny/Trader Adams/Bart/Bill Watterson/Mort Craig/The Bandit/'Kingpin' Tyler/Goss (9 episodes)
- 1951: The Range Rider as Henchman/Bartsow/Bart/Bank Robber Smith/Peters (5 episodes)
- 1951-1953: Adventures Of Wild Bill Hickok as Jake/George Shannon/Johnny Deuce (2 episodes)
- 1952-1953: Chevron Theatre as Biff Baker (3 episodes)
- 1952-1954: Biff Baker USA as Biff Baker
- 1953: Man Against Crime as Lt. Olmstead
- 1954: Annie Oakley as Moose Bosco/Eli Gorham (2 episodes)
- 1954-1958: The Loretta Lynn Show as Harris/Bob/Leon (3 episodes)
- 1955: Public Defender as Sparky Albright
- 1955: Stage 7 as Herb Loftus
- 1955: Frontier 1955 as Kane
- 1955: Navy Log as Beartracks
- 1955-1957: The20th Century Fox Hour as Palmer Cass/Boyle (2 episodes)
- 1955-1958: Matinee Theatre as Duke (3 episodes)
- 1956: Passport To Danger as Danforth Brown
- 1956: The Red Skelton Hour as CPO Muldoon
- 1956: Fury as Long John
- 1956: Screen Directors Playhouse as Bowen
- 1956: Crossroads as Bert Uhlam
- 1956-1962: Lassie as Hunter/Joe Franklin (3 episodes)
- 1957: The O Henry Playhouse as Mr. Adams
- 1957: The Millionaire as Bill
- 1957: The Alcoa Hour as Red Regan
- 1957-1958: Casey Jones as Casey Jones
- 1957-1960: Cheyenne as Tuk/Les Bridgeman (2 episodes)
- 1958: Alcoa Theatre as Sven Svenson
- 1958: Northwest Passage as Sam Beal
- 1958: Wanted: Dead or Alive as Dan Poe
- 1958-1960: The Texan as Sculley/Jake Bricker (6 episodes)
- 1958-1961: General Electric Theater as Hugo Schmidt/Anthony Mullins (2 episodes)
- 1959: Bat Masterson as Bailey Harper
- 1959: The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet as Harry
- 1959: The Restless Gun as Sheriff Clark
- 1959: Colt 45 as Sam Bass
- 1959: Bonanza as Swede Lundberg
- 1959: T He Untouchables as 'Big' Bill Phillips
- 1959: Tombstone Territory as Ben Rycker
- 1959-1962: Bronco as Squire/Dan Flood (2 episodes)
- 1859-1975: The Magical World Of Disney as Fred Preston/Cholly/Bill Minters (7 episodes)
- 1960: The Man From Blackhawk as Miles Mackenzie
- 1960: The Alaskans as Hap Johnson
- 1960: Wichita Town as Wally
- 1960: M Squad as Willy Nichols
- 1960: The Deputy as Frank Engle
- 1960: Johnny Ringo as Coffin Sam Sabine
- 1960: Shotgun Slade as Sheriff Sloan
- 1960: Assignment Underwater as J.L. Simmons
- 1960: The Jim Backus Show as J. Homer Cooper
- 1960-1961: Zane Grey Theatre as Cal/Malloy (2 episodes)
- 1960-1962: Maverick as Big Jim Watson/Capt. Jim Pattishall (2 episodes)
- 1961: Outlaws as Charlie Blunden
- 1961: The Jack Benny Program as McGuire
- 1961: Acapulco as Missing Messenger
- 1961: Hawaiian Eye as Big Mac
- 1961: Adventures In Paradise as Capt. Arthur Butcher
- 1961: Lock Up as Roger
- 1961: Whispering Smith as Ole Brindessen
- 1961: The Real Mccoys as Harry Keller
- 1961: Mister Ed as Karl Dickinson
- 1961: Death Valley Days as Abe Williamson
- 1961-1963: Perry Mason as Nelson Barclift/Lon Snyder (2 episodes)
- 1961-1972: Gunsmoke as Dave Chaney/Bull Bannock/Jake (3 episodes)
- 1962: The Andy Griffith Show as Jeff Pruitt
- 1962: Rawhide as Wagon Master
- 1962: Wagon Train as Kirby
- 1962: Follow The Sun as Charlie
- 1962: Frontier Circus as Lait
- 1962: Tales Of Wells Fargo as Paul Denning
- 1962: Target The Corruptors as Gorman
- 1962: The Beachcomber as McBride/Pete Harbaugh (2 episodes)
- 1962: Wide Country as Wilbur Yort
- 1962-1963: Hazel as Coach Murphy/Peter Warren (2 episodes)
- 1963: 77 Sunset Strip as Baxter
- 1963: Route 66 as Mr. Nickerson
- 1963: Laramie as Roger Canby
- 1963: Empire as Fletcher
- 1963: Vacation Playhouse as David Watson
- 1963: The Lucy Show as Capt. Burke
- 1964: The New Phil Silvers Show as Charlie
- 1964: My Favorite Martian as Omar M. Keck
- 1964-1967: Gilligan's Island as Jonas 'The Skipper' Grumby
- 1974-1975: The New Adventures Of Gilligan as Skipper Jonas Grumby
- 1982: Gilligans Island as Skipper
- 1987: ALF as Skipper Jonas Grumby
- 1965: Valentines Day as Bob North
- 1967: Batman as Gilligan
- 1967: Hondo as Ben Cobb
- 1968: Daktari as Big Joe Wonder
- 1969: Green Acres as Sheriff
- 1969: The Flying Nun as Uncle Reggie Overton
- 1969: The Wild Wild West as Ned Brown
- 1969: The Good Guys as Big Tom
- 1969: Here Come the Brides as Big Luther Coyle
- 1969: Land of the Giants as O'Reilly
- 1969-1971: The Virginian as Sam Donner/Sgt. O'Rourke (2 episodes)
- 1970: Heres Lucy as Moose Manley
- 1970: Ironside as Laurence Drescher
- 1971: Alias Smith and Jones as Andrew J. Greer
- 1971; Marcus Welby, M.D. as Dan Kiley
- 1971: The Doris Day Show as Charlie Dinzer
- 1971: O Hara US Treasury as Mr. Tidwell
- 1972: George as Harry Tucker
- 1973: The Paul Lynde Show as Dr. Colton
- 1973: McMillan & Wife as Port Captain
- 1978-1982: Fantasy Island as Al Bond/Judge Winston/Corky (3 episodes)
- 1979: ABC Weekend Specials as Mayor
- 1979: The Littlest Hobo as Harry
- 1979-1982: The Love Boat as Gus Doland/Jack McTigue (2 episodes)
- 1982-1987: Simon & Simon as Silk McNabb/Bartender (2 episodes)
- 1983: Matt Houston as Rawson Harmon IV
- 1986: Murder, She Wrote as Fenton Harris
- 1986: Magnum, P.I. as Russell Tate
- 1986: Blakes Magic as Vern
- 1987: The New Gidget as Capt. Hale
- 1987: Growing Pains as The Cabbie
- 1988: The Law And Harry Mc Graw as Patrick Gilhooley
Shorts
- 1941: Military Training as Poor Instructor (uncredited)
- 1942: Victory Quiz as Soldier on K.P. (uncredited)
- 1947: The Circus Horse as The Young Prospector
- 1954: Born In Freedom The Story Of Colonel Drake as Crew Foreman
- 1956: King Of The Block as David Gordon
- 1962: The Mighty O as Barney Blaney
