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Alan Hale Jr.
Alan Hale Jr.

Alan Hale Jr.

ActingBorn March 8, 1921Died January 2, 1990 (age 68)Los Angeles, California, United States

Biography

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.

Filmography

2022
The Unknown Story

as Self - archive footage

TV
1989
Terror Night

as Jake Nelson

Movie
1987
Back to the Beach

as Bartender’s Buddy

Movie
1986
ALF

as Jonas Grumby

TV
1986
Blacke's Magic

as Vern Keppler

TV
1984
Johnny Dangerously

as Desk Sergeant

Movie
1984
Murder, She Wrote

as Fenton Harris

TV
1984
The Red Fury

as Doc Kaminsky

Movie
1983
Hambone and Hillie

as McVickers

Movie
1982
Gilligan's Planet

as Captain Jonas "The Skipper" Grumby (voice)

TV
1981
Simon & Simon

as Bartender

TV
1980
Magnum, P.I.

as Russell Tate

TV
1979
The Littlest Hobo

as Harry (as Alan Hale)

TV
1979Movie
1979
The North Avenue Irregulars

as Harry, the Hat (as Alan Hale)

Movie
1979Movie
1978
Rescue from Gilligan's Island

as Skipper Jonas Grumby

Movie
1978TV
1977
Sammy

as Mike (as Alan Hale)

Movie
1977
The Love Boat

as Jack McTigue

TV
1977
The Love Boat

as Gus Dolan

TV
1975Movie
1975Movie
1974
The New Adventures of Gilligan

as Captain Skipper Jonas Grumby (voice)

TV
1972Movie
1970Movie
1970
The Andersonville Trial

as Board of Military Judges

Movie
1970
Tiger by the Tail

as Billy Jack Whitehorn

Movie
1968
Here's Lucy

as Moose Manley

TV
1968TV
1968
Hang 'em High

as Matt Stone

Movie
1967
Ironside

as Laurence Drescher

TV
1966
Batman

as Gilligan (uncredited)

TV
1965
The Wild Wild West

as Ned Brown

TV
1964
Gilligan's Island

as Jonas "The Skipper" Grumby

TV
1964Movie
1964
Advance to the Rear

as Sgt. Beauregard Davis

Movie
1963
My Favorite Martian

as Omar M. Keck

TV
1963
The Crawling Hand

as Sheriff Townsend

Movie
1963
The Iron Maiden

as Paul Fisher

Movie
1962
The Lucy Show

as Captain Burke

TV
1962
The Virginian

as Sam Donner

TV
1961
Hazel

as Coach Murphy

TV
1961
The Long Rope

as Sheriff John Millard

Movie
1960Movie
1960
Route 66

as Mr. Nickerson

TV
1960TV
1960
Thunder in Carolina

as Buddy Schaeffer

Movie
1960Movie
1959
The Untouchables

as 'Big' Bill Phillips

TV
1959
Hawaiian Eye

as Big Mac

TV
1959Movie
1959
Johnny Ringo

as Coffin Sam Sabine

TV
1959
Bonanza

as Swede Lundberg

TV
1959
Up Periscope

as Lt. Pat Malone

Movie
1959
Rawhide

as Wagon Master

TV
1958
The Texan

as Jake Bricker

TV
1958
The Texan

as Sculley

TV
1958TV
1958
The Lady Takes a Flyer

as Frank Henshaw

Movie
1957
All Mine to Give

as Tom Cullen

Movie
1957
Casey Jones

as Casey Jones

TV
1957
Alcoa Theatre

as Sven Svenson

TV
1957
Maverick

as Big Jim Watson

TV
1957
Maverick

as Capt. Jim Pattishall

TV
1957
Perry Mason

as Lon Snyder

TV
1957
Wagon Train

as Kirby

TV
1957Movie
1957
Affair in Reno

as Deke (as Alan Hale)

Movie
1957
Battle Hymn

as Mess Sergeant

Movie
1956
The Cruel Tower

as Rocky Milliken (as Alan Hale)

Movie
1956
Canyon River

as George Lynch

Movie
1956
The Three Outlaws

as Sundance Kid (as Alan Hale)

Movie
1956
The Killer Is Loose

as Detective Denny

Movie
1955Movie
1955
The Indian Fighter

as Will Crabtree

Movie
1955
A Man Alone

as Jim Anderson

Movie
1955TV
1955
Frontier

as Kane

TV
1955
Cheyenne

as Les Bridgeman

TV
1955
Gunsmoke

as Dave Chaney

TV
1955Movie
1955
Many Rivers to Cross

as Luke Radford

Movie
1954
Young at Heart

as Robert Neary

Movie
1954
Destry

as Jack Larson

Movie
1954TV
1954TV
1954
Rogue Cop

as Johnny Stark

Movie
1954Movie
1954Movie
1954Movie
1954
The Iron Glove

as Patrick Gaydon

Movie
1954
Public Defender

as Sparky Albright

TV
1953
General Electric Theater

as Anthony Mullins

TV
1953
The Man Behind The Gun

as Cpl. Olaf Swenson

Movie
1952Movie
1952
Biff Baker U.S.A.

as Biff Baker

TV
1952Movie
1952
Arctic Flight

as John W. Wetherby

Movie
1952Movie
1952Movie
1952Movie
1952
At Sword's Point

as Porthos Jr.

Movie
1952Movie
1952
Chevron Theatre

as Biff Baker

TV
1951
Honeychile

as Joe Boyd

Movie
1951
Home Town Story

as Slim Haskins

Movie
1950
Sierra Passage

as Yance Carter

Movie
1950
Short Grass

as Chris Christofferson

Movie
1950
The West Point Story

as Bull Gilbert

Movie
1950
The Blazing Sun

as Ben Luber

Movie
1950TV
1950
The Jack Benny Program

as Alan Hale Jr.

TV
1950Movie
1950
The Gene Autry Show

as Mort Craig

TV
1950
The Gene Autry Show

as Bill Watterson

TV
1950
The Gene Autry Show

as Tiny - Sidekick

TV
1950
The Gene Autry Show

as The Bandit

TV
1950TV
1950
The Gunfighter

as First Brother (uncredited)

Movie
1950
Kill the Umpire

as Harry Shea (uncredited)

Movie
1950
When Willie Comes Marching Home

as Laughing Sergeant at Dance (uncredited)

Movie
1949Movie
1949
Riders in the Sky

as Marshal Riggs

Movie
1949
Rim of the Canyon

as Matt Kimbrough

Movie
1949Movie
1948Movie
1948
Music Man

as Joe

Movie
1948
Homecoming

as Military Policeman (uncredited)

Movie
1947
The Spirit of West Point

as Oklahoma Cutter

Movie
1947Movie
1947Movie
1946
Sweetheart of Sigma Chi

as Mike Mitchell

Movie
1946
Monsieur Beaucaire

as Courtier (uncredited)

Movie
1943
Yanks Ahoy

as Colonel's Orderly (uncredited)

Movie
1943
No Time for Love

as Union Checker (uncredited)

Movie
1942Movie
1942Movie
1942Movie
1942Movie
1942
Top Sergeant

as Cruxton

Movie
1942Movie
1941
Military Training

as Poor Instructor

Movie
1941Movie
1933
Wild Boys of the Road

as Boy (uncredited)

Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayMarch 8, 1921
Day of DeathJanuary 2, 1990
Place of BirthLos Angeles, California, United States
Popularity1.5