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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 ...
He was the son of actor Alan Hale Sr. 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), a role he reprised in three Gilligan's Island television films and two spin-off cartoon series.
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.
Dec 15, 2017 · Here's a funny story from his silent era days. 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.
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 ...
Apr 1, 2001 · Alan Hale Sr., who played Little John in “The Adventures of Robin Hood” in 1938 and appeared in nearly 300 other film roles, and his wife, silent-film actress Gretchen Hale (also known as ...
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. His wife of over thirty years was Gretchen Hartman, a child actress and silent film player and mother of their three children.
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.
Alan Hale Jr.. Actor: Gilligan's Island. The son of the great character actor (and Errol Flynn sidekick) Alan Hale, Alan Hale Jr. (he dropped the Jr. after his father passed away) was literally born into the movies. Hale did his first movie as a baby and continued to act until his death.
