Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. She may have been relegated, along with Russell Johnson's the Professor, to part of "and the rest" on the season 1 theme song of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dawn Wells and Russell Johnson had a special connection from the start of Gilligan’s Island. While the five other characters ...

Back in the 60s, when Dawn Wells played Mary Ann, everybody’s girl-next-door, on “Gilligan’s Island,” her short-shorts were considered a bit scandalous. While visiting Seattle for a book tour Monday, ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. In the opening credits for the first season of "Gilligan's Island," the Professor (Russell Johnson) and Mary Ann (Dawn Wells) were infamously ...

LOS ANGELES — Actress Dawn Wells, who played Mary Ann on the popular 1960s sitcom “Gilligan’s Island,” has died at the age of 82. Her publicist announced her death to several media outlets and said it ...

Gilligan (Bob Denver) flanked by Mary Ann (Dawn Wells) and Ginger (Tina Louise), all sipping from coconuts on Gilligan's Island - CBS It's been more than half a century since "Gilligan's Island" first ...

*Updated at 10:35 a.m. Thursday with comments from Stephens College President Dianne Lynch. LOS ANGELES — Dawn Wells, who played the wholesome Mary Ann among a misfit band of shipwrecked castaways on ...