Alan Hale Jr.

Acting

Alan Hale Jr.

Born 8 March 1921 · Los Angeles, California, United States · Died 2 January 1990 at 68

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

Highlights

ALF1986 · Series · Jonas Grumby
Batman1966 · Series · Gilligan (uncredited)
Hang 'em High1968 · Film · Matt Stone
Bonanza1959 · Series · Swede Lundberg
Murder, She Wrote1984 · Series · Fenton Harris
Magnum, P.I.1980 · Series · Russell Tate

Filmography

Movies

96 films

Terror Night1989 · Film · Jake Nelson
Back to the Beach1987 · Film · Bartender’s Buddy
Johnny Dangerously1984 · Film · Desk Sergeant
The Red Fury1984 · Film · Doc Kaminsky
Hambone and Hillie1983 · Film · McVickers
The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island1981 · Film · Skipper
The Castaways on Gilligan's Island1979 · Film · Skipper
The Fifth Musketeer1979 · Film · Porthos
The North Avenue Irregulars1979 · Film · Harry, the Hat (as Alan Hale)
Angels' Brigade1979 · Film · Manny
Evidence of Power1979 · Film
Rescue from Gilligan's Island1978 · Film · Skipper Jonas Grumby
Sammy1977 · Film · Mike (as Alan Hale)
The Giant Spider Invasion1975 · Film · Sheriff
The Sky's the Limit1975 · Film · Cholly
Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love1974 · Film · Walter
There Was a Crooked Man...1970 · Film · Tobaccy
The Andersonville Trial1970 · Film · Board of Military Judges
Tiger by the Tail1970 · Film · Billy Jack Whitehorn
Hang 'em High1968 · Film · Matt Stone
Bullet for a Badman1964 · Film · Leach
Advance to the Rear1964 · Film · Sgt. Beauregard Davis
The Crawling Hand1963 · Film · Sheriff Townsend
The Iron Maiden1963 · Film · Paul Fisher
The Long Rope1961 · Film · Sheriff John Millard
Moochie of Pop Warner Football1960 · Film · Fred Preston
Thunder in Carolina1960 · Film · Buddy Schaeffer
Mission of Danger1960 · Film · Sam Beal
Moochie of the Little League1959 · Film · Fred Preston
Up Periscope1959 · Film · Lt. Pat Malone
The Lady Takes a Flyer1958 · Film · Frank Henshaw
All Mine to Give1957 · Film · Tom Cullen
The True Story of Jesse James1957 · Film · Cole Younger
Affair in Reno1957 · Film · Deke (as Alan Hale)
Battle Hymn1957 · Film · Mess Sergeant
The Cruel Tower1956 · Film · Rocky Milliken (as Alan Hale)
Canyon River1956 · Film · George Lynch
The Three Outlaws1956 · Film · Sundance Kid (as Alan Hale)
The Killer Is Loose1956 · Film · Detective Denny
Man on the Ledge1955 · Film · Boyle
The Indian Fighter1955 · Film · Will Crabtree
A Man Alone1955 · Film · Jim Anderson
The Sea Chase1955 · Film · Wentz
Many Rivers to Cross1955 · Film · Luke Radford
Young at Heart1954 · Film · Robert Neary
Destry1954 · Film · Jack Larson
Rogue Cop1954 · Film · Johnny Stark
The Law vs. Billy the Kid1954 · Film · Bob Ollinger
Silver Lode1954 · Film · Kirk
Captain Kidd and the Slave Girl1954 · Film · Jay Simpson
The Iron Glove1954 · Film · Patrick Gaydon
Born in Freedom: The Story of Colonel Drake1954 · Film · Crew Foreman
Captain John Smith and Pocahontas1953 · Film · Fleming
The Man Behind The Gun1953 · Film · Cpl. Olaf Swenson
Mr. Walkie Talkie1952 · Film · Tiny
Springfield Rifle1952 · Film · Mizzell
Arctic Flight1952 · Film · John W. Wetherby
Lady in the Iron Mask1952 · Film · Porthos
Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie1952 · Film · George Oliphant
Ellis in Freedomland1952 · Film · Male Model
At Sword's Point1952 · Film · Porthos Jr.
The Big Trees1952 · Film · Tiny
Honeychile1951 · Film · Joe Boyd
Home Town Story1951 · Film · Slim Haskins
Sierra Passage1950 · Film · Yance Carter
Short Grass1950 · Film · Chris Christofferson
The West Point Story1950 · Film · Bull Gilbert
The Blazing Sun1950 · Film · Ben Luber
The Underworld Story1950 · Film · Shaeffer
The Gunfighter1950 · Film · First Brother (uncredited)
Kill the Umpire1950 · Film · Harry Shea (uncredited)
When Willie Comes Marching Home1950 · Film · Laughing Sergeant at Dance (uncredited)
Swiss Tour1949 · Film · Joe
Riders in the Sky1949 · Film · Marshal Riggs
Rim of the Canyon1949 · Film · Matt Kimbrough
It Happens Every Spring1949 · Film · Schmidt
One Sunday Afternoon1948 · Film · Marty
Music Man1948 · Film · Joe
Homecoming1948 · Film · Military Policeman (uncredited)
The Spirit of West Point1947 · Film · Oklahoma Cutter
Sarge Goes to College1947 · Film · Sarge
It Happened on Fifth Avenue1947 · Film · Whitey Temple
Sweetheart of Sigma Chi1946 · Film · Mike Mitchell
Monsieur Beaucaire1946 · Film · Courtier (uncredited)
Watch on the Rhine1943 · Film · Boy (uncredited)
Yanks Ahoy1943 · Film · Colonel's Orderly (uncredited)
No Time for Love1943 · Film · Union Checker (uncredited)
The McGuerins from Brooklyn1942 · Film · Alan
Wake Island1942 · Film
Rubber Racketeers1942 · Film · Red
Eagle Squadron1942 · Film · Olsen
Top Sergeant1942 · Film · Cruxton
Victory Quiz1942 · Film
To the Shores of Tripoli1942 · Film · Tom Hall
All-American Co-Ed1941 · Film · Tiny
Wild Boys of the Road1933 · Film · Boy (uncredited)

Filmography

Series

47 shows

ALF1986 · Series · Jonas Grumby
Blacke's Magic1986 · Series · Vern Keppler
Crazy like a Fox1984 · Series
Murder, She Wrote1984 · Series · Fenton Harris
Gilligan's Planet1982 · Series · Captain Jonas "The Skipper" Grumby (voice)
Simon & Simon1981 · Series · Bartender
Magnum, P.I.1980 · Series · Russell Tate
The Littlest Hobo1979 · Series · Harry (as Alan Hale)
Fantasy Island1978 · Series · Corky
The Love Boat1977 · Series · Jack McTigue
The New Adventures of Gilligan1974 · Series · Captain Skipper Jonas Grumby (voice)
Here's Lucy1968 · Series · Moose Manley
Land of the Giants1968 · Series · O'Reilly
Ironside1967 · Series · Laurence Drescher
Batman1966 · Series · Gilligan (uncredited)
The Wild Wild West1965 · Series · Ned Brown
Gilligan's Island1964 · Series · Skipper
My Favorite Martian1963 · Series · Omar M. Keck
The Lucy Show1962 · Series · Captain Burke
The Virginian1962 · Series · Sam Donner
Hazel1961 · Series · Coach Murphy
Route 661960 · Series · Mr. Nickerson
The Andy Griffith Show1960 · Series · Jeff Pruitt
The Untouchables1959 · Series · 'Big' Bill Phillips
Hawaiian Eye1959 · Series · Big Mac
Johnny Ringo1959 · Series · Coffin Sam Sabine
Bonanza1959 · Series · Swede Lundberg
Rawhide1959 · Series · Wagon Master
The Texan1958 · Series · Jake Bricker
Wanted: Dead or Alive1958 · Series · Dan Poe
Casey Jones1957 · Series · Casey Jones
Alcoa Theatre1957 · Series · Sven Svenson
Maverick1957 · Series · Big Jim Watson
Perry Mason1957 · Series · Lon Snyder
Wagon Train1957 · Series · Kirby
Screen Director's Playhouse1955 · Series · Bowen
The 20th Century Fox Hour1955 · Series · Boyle
Frontier1955 · Series · Kane
Cheyenne1955 · Series · Les Bridgeman
Gunsmoke1955 · Series · Dave Chaney
The Wonderful World of Disney1954 · Series · Bill Minters
Public Defender1954 · Series · Sparky Albright
General Electric Theater1953 · Series · Anthony Mullins
Biff Baker U.S.A.1952 · Series · Biff Baker
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet1952 · Series · Harry
The Jack Benny Program1950 · Series · McGuire
The Gene Autry Show1950 · Series · Mort Craig