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Personal life. Hale's wife of over 30 years was Gretchen Hartman (1897–1979), a former child actress, silent film player, and mother of the couple's three children. [6] He was the father of actor Alan Hale Jr., best known as "the Skipper" in the Gilligan's Island television series. [6]
Apr 1, 2001 · Since then, the house has remained in the Hale family and was the home of the late Alan Hale Jr., best known as the skipper in the ‘60s TV series “Gilligan’s Island,” and his sister, Karen ...
In 1914, he married Gretchen Hartman with whom he had three children including a namesake son who would also find fame as an actor. Hale first played the role of Little John, which would become one of his most recognized characters, in 1922's silent ‘Robin Hood' opposite Douglas Fairbanks.
Mar 20, 2024 · Explore genealogy for Alan (McKahan) Hale Sr. born 1892 Washington, D.C died 1950 Los Angeles, USA including ancestors + children + 3 photos + more in the free family tree community.
- Male
- February 10, 1892
- Gretchen (Hartman) Hale
- January 22, 1950
Dec 15, 2017 · When Hale reprised his Little John role in 1950 for Rogues of Sherwood Forest, it was without his friend Flynn; John Derek put on the green tights, but not as Robin: as Robin's son, who must reunite the Merry Men. Alan Jr. was born to Alan Sr. and his wife of over thirty years, actress Gretchen Hartman, in 1921.
Feb 15, 2023 · He was the father of lookalike actor Alan Hale, Jr. best known as "the Skipper" on television's Gilligan's Island. Alan Hale, Sr. died in Hollywood, California on January 22, 1950, following a liver ailment and viral infection.
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Personal life. Hale's wife of over 30 years was Gretchen Hartman (1897–1979), a former child actress, silent film player, and mother of the couple's three children. He was the father of actor Alan Hale Jr., best known as "the Skipper" in the Gilligan's Island television series.
