Dawn Wells, Mary Ann on 'Gilligan's Island,' Dead at 82 After COVID-19 Battle
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Dawn Wells, , Mary Ann on 'Gilligan's Island,' , Dead at 82 After COVID-19 Battle.
According to a spokesman, Wells died on
Tuesday at an assisted-living facility in CA
from complications related to COVID-19.
Wells is best known for playing Mary Ann
on the popular 1960s sitcom, 'Gilligan's Island.' .
[Mary Ann] was bright, fair-minded and reasonable, and I like to think that’s what I brought to her, Dawn Wells, via 'The Washington Post'.
While 'Gilligan's Island' only ran for
three years from 1964 to 1967.
reruns of the show cemented its place in
the history of American pop culture.
After 'Gilligan's Island,'
Wells worked mostly
on stage in the theater.
She had no immediate survivors
According to a spokesman, Wells died on
Tuesday at an assisted-living facility in CA
from complications related to COVID-19.
Wells is best known for playing Mary Ann
on the popular 1960s sitcom, 'Gilligan's Island.' .
[Mary Ann] was bright, fair-minded and reasonable, and I like to think that’s what I brought to her, Dawn Wells, via 'The Washington Post'.
While 'Gilligan's Island' only ran for
three years from 1964 to 1967.
reruns of the show cemented its place in
the history of American pop culture.
After 'Gilligan's Island,'
Wells worked mostly
on stage in the theater.
She had no immediate survivors