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Dawn Wells

Bio: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dawn Elberta Wells (October 18, 1938 - December 30, 2020) was an American actress who is best known for her role as Mary Ann Summers on the CBS sitcom Gilligan's Island. She and Tina Louise are the last surviving regular cast members from that series
Born: Tue, Oct 18 1938
Birthplace: Reno, Nevada, USA

Death: Wed, Dec 30 2020
Dawn Wells is 82 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of The Gilligan Manifesto
The Gilligan Manifesto
Dawn Wells was 80 in The Gilligan Manifesto as 'Herself'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 16 2018
Poster of This Is Our Time
This Is Our Time
Dawn Wells was 74 in This Is Our Time as 'Margo'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 01 2013
Poster of Silent but Deadly
Silent but Deadly
Dawn Wells was 74 in Silent but Deadly as 'Rose'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 06 2012
Poster of Super Sucker
Super Sucker
Dawn Wells was 63 in Super Sucker as 'Super Sucker Celebrity Spokesperson'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 24 2002
Poster of Surviving Gilligan's Island: The Incredibly True Story of the Longest Three Hour Tour in History
Surviving Gilligan's Island: The Incredibly True Story of the Longest Three Hour Tour in History
Dawn Wells was 62 in Surviving Gilligan's Island: The Incredibly True Story of the Longest Three Hour Tour in History as 'Mary Anne (Narator)'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 14 2001
Poster of Lover's Knot
Lover's Knot
Dawn Wells was 57 in Lover's Knot as 'Mary Ann'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 12 1996
Poster of Soulmates
Soulmates
Dawn Wells was 53 in Soulmates as 'Lucille Perkins'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1992
Poster of High School U.S.A.
High School U.S.A.
Dawn Wells was 44 in High School U.S.A. as 'MIss Lorilee Lee'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 16 1983
Poster of The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island
The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island
Dawn Wells was 42 in The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island as 'Mary Ann'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 15 1981
Poster of The Castaways on Gilligan's Island
The Castaways on Gilligan's Island
Dawn Wells was 40 in The Castaways on Gilligan's Island as 'Mary Ann'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 03 1979
Poster of Rescue from Gilligan's Island
Rescue from Gilligan's Island
Dawn Wells was 39 in Rescue from Gilligan's Island as 'Mary Ann Summers'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 14 1978
Poster of Return to Boggy Creek
Return to Boggy Creek
Dawn Wells was 38 in Return to Boggy Creek as 'Jolene'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 29 1977
Poster of The Town That Dreaded Sundown
The Town That Dreaded Sundown
Dawn Wells was 38 in The Town That Dreaded Sundown as 'Helen Reed'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 24 1976
Poster of Winterhawk
Winterhawk
Dawn Wells was 37 in Winterhawk as 'Clayanna / Narrator'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 05 1975
Poster of The New Interns
The New Interns
Dawn Wells was 25 in The New Interns as 'Bobbie'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jun 01 1964

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Celebrity Ghost Stories
Celebrity Ghost Stories
Dawn Wells was 70+ in Celebrity Ghost Stories as 'Self'.
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Sat, Oct 03 2009
Poster of Girlfriends
Girlfriends
Dawn Wells was 61+ in Girlfriends
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Mon, Sep 11 2000
Poster of Hollywood Squares
Hollywood Squares
Dawn Wells was 59+ in Hollywood Squares as 'Self - Panelist'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 14 1998
Poster of E! True Hollywood Story
E! True Hollywood Story
Dawn Wells was 57+ in E! True Hollywood Story
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Aug 21 1996
Poster of The Rosie O'Donnell Show
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
Dawn Wells was 57+ in The Rosie O'Donnell Show as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 10 1996
Poster of Space Ghost Coast to Coast
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
Dawn Wells was 55+ in Space Ghost Coast to Coast as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 15 1994
Poster of Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Dawn Wells was 54+ in Late Night with Conan O'Brien as 'Self - Guest'.
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Mon, Sep 13 1993
Poster of Herman's Head
Herman's Head
Dawn Wells was 52+ in Herman's Head as 'Mary Ann'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 08 1991
Poster of Roseanne
Roseanne
Dawn Wells was 50+ in Roseanne
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 18 1988
Poster of ALF
ALF
Dawn Wells was 47+ in ALF as 'Mary Ann Summers'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 22 1986
Poster of Growing Pains
Growing Pains
Dawn Wells was 46+ in Growing Pains as 'Myrtle Deforest, Casting Receptionist'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 24 1985
Poster of Matt Houston
Matt Houston
Dawn Wells was 43+ in Matt Houston
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 26 1982
Poster of Gilligan's Planet
Gilligan's Planet
Dawn Wells was 43+ in Gilligan's Planet as 'Ginger Grant / Mary Ann Summers (voices)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 18 1982
Poster of Hagen
Hagen
Dawn Wells was 41+ in Hagen
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Mar 15 1980
Poster of Vega$
Vega$
Dawn Wells was 39+ in Vega$
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 20 1978
Poster of The Love Boat
The Love Boat
Dawn Wells was 38+ in The Love Boat as 'Valerie Madden'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 24 1977
Poster of The Invaders
The Invaders
Dawn Wells was 28+ in The Invaders as 'Eileen Brown'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 10 1967
Poster of The F.B.I.
The F.B.I.
Dawn Wells was 26+ in The F.B.I. as 'Carol Morton'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 19 1965
Poster of The Wild Wild West
The Wild Wild West
Dawn Wells was 26+ in The Wild Wild West as 'Betsy'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 17 1965
Poster of Gilligan's Island
Gilligan's Island
Dawn Wells was 25+ in Gilligan's Island as 'Mary Ann Summers'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 26 1964
Poster of Burke's Law
Burke's Law
Dawn Wells was 24+ in Burke's Law as 'Wendy'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 1963
Poster of The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
Dawn Wells was 23+ in The Mike Douglas Show as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 11 1961
Poster of Everglades
Everglades
Dawn Wells was 22+ in Everglades
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 09 1961
Poster of 87th Precinct
87th Precinct
Dawn Wells was 22+ in 87th Precinct as 'Kathy Blakely'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 25 1961
Poster of The Roaring 20's
The Roaring 20's
Dawn Wells was 21+ in The Roaring 20's
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 15 1960
Poster of Surfside 6
Surfside 6
Dawn Wells was 21+ in Surfside 6 as ', Consuelo Hernandez'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 06 1960
Poster of The Detectives
The Detectives
Dawn Wells was 20+ in The Detectives
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 16 1959
Poster of Hawaiian Eye
Hawaiian Eye
Dawn Wells was 20+ in Hawaiian Eye as 'Lois Corey'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 07 1959
Poster of Laramie
Laramie
Dawn Wells was 20+ in Laramie as 'Millie'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 15 1959
Poster of Bonanza
Bonanza
Dawn Wells was 20+ in Bonanza as 'Moon Holt, Marty Johnson'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 12 1959
Poster of 77 Sunset Strip
77 Sunset Strip
Dawn Wells was 19+ in 77 Sunset Strip as ', Judy Rogers, Nixie Martin'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 10 1958
Poster of Maverick
Maverick
Dawn Wells was 18+ in Maverick as 'Caprice Rambeau'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 22 1957
Poster of Wagon Train
Wagon Train
Dawn Wells was 18+ in Wagon Train as 'Mrs. Murray'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 18 1957
Poster of Cheyenne
Cheyenne
Dawn Wells was 16+ in Cheyenne as 'Sarah Claypool'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 20 1955
Poster of Dawn Wells Reel Adventures
Dawn Wells Reel Adventures
Dawn Wells will be 82+ in Dawn Wells Reel Adventures
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