Born Today, Oct 18, 1938, Mary Ann -- I mean Dawn Wells! Over 60 roles, mostly TV - but probably best known as Mary Ann on TV's Gilligan's Island! #botd Fun Fact: Graduated from the University of Washington in Seattle with a degree in theater arts and design | Classic Movie Hub

Dawn loved her home movies. She kept her personal 8mm film camera nearby on any set including Gilligan's Island! - Dawn Wells Management | Dawn Wells

Dawn Wells, who starred as girl-next-door Mary Ann in the 1960s hit TV show "Gilligan's Island," died of complications from COVID-19. She was 82. Read more at https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/tv/story/2020-12-30/dawn-wells-dead-gilligans-island-mary-ann | Los Angeles Times

#SundayMorning Passage Dawn Wells, who played Mary Ann on "Gilligan's Island," dies at 82 of COVID-19 complications. In 2016, Mo Rocca caught up with the actress at the Missouri Cherry Blossom Festival where the descendants of U.S. Presidents descend on the quaint town of Marshfield. https://cbsn.ws/3o3qlwN | CBS Sunday Morning