Alan Hale, Jr. became a performer as part of his family's legacy. His mother was actress Gretchen Hartman who appeared in ...

Louise, who was born Tina Blacker in 1934 in New York City ... after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease, at age 76. Alan Hale Jr., who had a career in Western films and musicals (including ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. When Alan Hale Jr. made his "Gilligan's Island" debut as the Skipper, it wasn't the first time he'd gotten stranded somewhere. According ...

Alan Hale Jr. might have spent his television days stranded on a deserted island, but his taste in cars was anything but deserted. The 1969 Cadillac Sedan de Ville wasn't your average island ...

Alan Hale Jr. is best remembered for his performance as The Skipper on Gilligan's Island and his relationship with the show was unlike many of his co-stars.