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Alan Hale Sr. (born Rufus Edward Mackahan; February 10, 1892 – January 22, 1950) was an American actor and director. He is best remembered for his many character roles, in particular as a frequent sidekick of Errol Flynn , as well as films supporting Lon Chaney , Wallace Beery , Douglas Fairbanks , James Cagney , Clark Gable , Cary Grant ...
Alan Hale. Actor: The Adventures of Robin Hood. Alan Hale decided on a film career after his attempt at becoming an opera singer didn't pan out. He quickly became much in demand as a supporting actor, starred in several films for Cecil B. DeMille and directed others for him.
He was the son of actor Alan Hale Sr. [1] His television career spanned four decades, but he was best known for his secondary lead role as Captain Jonas Grumby, better known as The Skipper, on the 1960s CBS comedy series Gilligan's Island (1964–1967), [1] a role he reprised in three Gilligan's Island television films and two spin-off cartoon ...
Feb 9, 2015 · Alan Hale Sr. (born Rufus Edward Mackahan; February 10, 1892 – January 22, 1950) was an American movie actor and director, most widely remembered for his many supporting character roles, in particular as a frequent sidekick of Errol Flynn, as well as films supporting Lon Chaney, Wallace Beery, Douglas Fairbanks, James Cagney, Clark Gable ...
Dec 15, 2017 · In 1922, Hale made the first of three Robin Hood movies, playing Robin's right hand man Little John in all three. The silent Robin is pure Tinseltown spectacle, with a large cast and larger sets: the castle alone is believed to be the biggest for a Hollywood silent.
Alan Hale Sr. was an American actor and director. He is best remembered for his many character roles, in particular as a frequent sidekick of Errol Flynn, as well as films supporting Lon Chaney, Wallace Beery, Douglas Fairbanks, James Cagney, Clark Gable, Cary Grant, Humphrey Bogart, and Ronald Reagan.
Actor Alan Hale Sr., born on Feb 10, 1892 and died on Jan 22, 1950 starred in The Adventures of Robin Hood, It Happened One Night, Santa Fe Trail, The Sea Hawk, Dodge City, Broadway Bill, The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex, Virginia City, Night and Day, The Sin of Madelon Claudet.
Feb 10, 2020 · Alan Hale is just such a wonderful character actor. He’s had quite an impressive career to boot, appearing in over 230 films, silent and sound, (and directed nine more), for a career spanning 40 years.
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Jan 3, 1990 · LOS ANGELES -- Alan Hale Jr., the burly skipper who was vexed by his bumbling first mate on the 1960s television series 'Gilligan's Island,' died Tuesday night of cancer. He was 71.
Alan Hale, Sr. was an American movie actor and director, most widely remembered for his many supporting character roles, in particular as frequent sidekick of Errol Flynn.