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  1. Hale died on January 2, 1990, of thymus cancer at St. Vincent Medical Center in Los Angeles at age 68. His body was cremated, and his ashes were sprinkled into the Pacific Ocean. [2] [12] His Gilligan's Island co-star Dawn Wells was in attendance, representing the surviving members of the cast.

  2. Jan 2, 2022 · Actor Alan Hale Jr., a 1960s household name known for playing Skipper on Gilligan’s Island, died 32 years ago in Hollywood at 71. Hale had cancer of the thymus, which is a small organ in the front part of the chest behind the breast bone (sternum).

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  3. Jan 4, 1990 · Alan Hale Jr., an actor who gained fame as the jolly Skipper in the television series ''Gilligan's Island,'' died of cancer of the thymus on Tuesday at St. Vincent's Medical Center in Los...

  4. Alan Hale Jr., a veteran character actor best remembered as the blundering but likable skipper of a charter boat that for three television seasons during the 1960s was shipwrecked on...

  5. 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. Hale...

  6. On January 2, 1990, Alan Hale Jr. died at age 68 of thymus cancer at St. Vincent Medical Center (SVMC) in Los Angeles, California. Upon his death, his remains were cremated and his ashes were scattered into the Pacific Ocean.

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  8. Jan 3, 1990 · Alan Hale Jr., who played shipwrecked skipper Jonas Grumby in the hit television series “Gilligan’s Island,” died late Tuesday of cancer at the age of 71, a family spokeswoman said today. He...

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