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Russell David Johnson (November 10, 1924 – January 16, 2014) was an American actor. He played Professor Roy Hinkley in Gilligan's Island and Marshal Gib Scott in Black Saddle .
Russell Johnson (1924-2014) was a versatile actor who appeared in Westerns, Sci-Fi and comedy shows. He also served in World War II as a bombardier and was awarded the Purple Heart. See his biography, filmography, awards and trivia on IMDb.
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- Ashley, Pennsylvania, USA
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- Bainbridge Island, Washington, USA
Russell Johnson was a character actor who starred in Westerns, Sci-Fi and comedy shows, such as This Island Earth, It Came from Outer Space and Gilligan's Island. He served in World War II, earned a Purple Heart and was the last surviving male cast member of Gilligan's Island.
- November 10, 1924
- January 16, 2014
Jan 16, 2014 · NEW YORK (AP) — Actor Russell Johnson, who became known to generations of TV fans as "The Professor," the fix-it man who kept his fellow "Gilligan's Island" castaways supplied with gadgets, has died. He was 89. Johnson died Thursday morning at his home in Washington State of natural causes, said his agent, Mike Eisenstadt. Johnson was a busy but little-known character actor when he was cast ...
Jan 16, 2014 · 1 of 127. CNN —. Actor Russell Johnson, best known as Professor in the 1960s TV sitcom “Gilligan’s Island,” died Thursday, his agent said. Johnson was 89. Johnson played the iconic role of ...
Jan 16, 2014 · Wally Fong/Associated Press. Russell Johnson, an actor who made a living by often playing villains in westerns until he was cast as the Professor, the brains of a bunch of sweetly clueless, self ...
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Jan 17, 2014 · Actor Russell Johnson, who played The Professor on the hit 1960s sitcom "Gilligan's Island," died Thursday at age 89 of natural causes, his agent confirmed to TODAY."He just died peacefully in his ...
