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Alan Hale Jr.

1921 - 1990

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Alan Hale Jr. (born Alan Hale MacKahan; March 8, 1921 – January 2, 1990) was an American actor and restaurateur. He was the son of actor Alan Hale Sr. His television career spanned four decades, but he was best known for his secondary lead role as Captain Jonas Grumby, better known as The Skipper, on the 1960s CBS comedy series Gilligan's Island (1964–1967), a role he reprised in three Gilligan's Island television films and two spin-off cartoon series. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alan Hale Jr. is the 1,674th most popular actor (up from 7,621st in 2019), the 3,064th most popular biography from United States (up from 11,235th in 2019) and the 817th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Alan Hale Jr. ranks 1,674 out of 13,578Before her are Charles Vanel, Jaclyn Smith, Laura Harring, Rami Malek, Chris Pine, and Martin Freeman. After her are Lynn Redgrave, Lin Shaye, Jean Marsh, Ida Lupino, Bill Duke, and Andrei Mironov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, Alan Hale Jr. ranks 135Before her are Maurice Yaméogo, Pierre Clostermann, Wolfgang Borchert, Branko Stanković, Jean Behra, and Paulo Evaristo Arns. After her are Vasco Gonçalves, Sena Jurinac, John Money, Dinko Šakić, Neslişah Sultan, and Shin Kyuk-ho. Among people deceased in 1990, Alan Hale Jr. ranks 82Before her are Dexter Gordon, Martin Ritt, Vaso Čubrilović, Attilio Demaría, Harold Eugene Edgerton, and Horst Sindermann. After her are Taro Kagawa, Lewis Mumford, Thorbjørn Egner, Georgy Flyorov, Peter Taylor, and Michel Leiris.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Alan Hale Jr. ranks 3,064 out of 20,380Before her are Amy Beach (1867), Rami Malek (1981), Chris Pine (1980), Alvin Plantinga (1932), Hannibal Hamlin (1809), and Lyman Spitzer (1914). After her are Craig Mello (1960), Lin Shaye (1943), Al Martino (1927), Bill Duke (1943), Charles Eames (1907), and Kate Millett (1934).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Alan Hale Jr. ranks 817Before her are Maria Bello (1967), Ned Beatty (1937), Katey Sagal (1954), Jaclyn Smith (1945), Rami Malek (1981), and Chris Pine (1980). After her are Lin Shaye (1943), Bill Duke (1943), Jeffrey Hunter (1926), Liev Schreiber (1967), James Franco (1978), and Laurie Holden (1969).