Alan Hale Jr.
Date of birth: 1921-03-08
Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, United States
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Alan Hale, آلن هیل جونیور
Biography
Alan Hale, Jr. (March 8, 1921– January 2, 1990) was an American movie and television actor, best known for his role as Skipper (Jonas Grumby) on the popular sitcom Gilligan's Island. Hale was the lookalike son of popular supporting film actor Alan Hale.
Movie Credits
Man on the Ledge
1955-12-28
Beat cop Bragan is about to go off duty when he discovers a man standing on the ledge of a hotel mor
Ellis in Freedomland
1952-06-15
Westinghouse claims its electric appliances "freed women from the drudgery of housework." The first
The Fifth Musketeer
1979-04-06
King Louis XIV has without his knowledge a twin brother, Philippe, but when he is told, he immediate
Hang 'em High
1968-04-12
Marshall Jed Cooper survives a hanging, vowing revenge on the lynch mob that left him dangling. To c
Rogue Cop
1954-09-17
A police detective on the take tries to catch his brother's killer.
Angels' Brigade
1979-02-01
Six sexy women, and a teenage girl, devastate a right-wing militia before doing battle with ruthless
Rescue from Gilligan's Island
1978-10-14
When a decaying Russian satellite crashes on the island, the Professor uses a key component for a ba
There Was a Crooked Man...
1970-09-18
A charming but ruthless criminal is sent to a remote Arizona prison, where he enlists the help of hi
Silver Lode
1954-06-24
Dan Ballard, a respected citizen in the western town of Silver Lode, has his wedding interrupted by
The Killer Is Loose
1956-02-03
A savings-and-loan bank is robbed; later, a police wiretap identifies meek bank teller Leon Poole as
Terror Night
1989-10-01
Lance Hayward, a silent movie star, appears as various characters, killing quite a handful of unfort
Affair in Reno
1957-02-15
The story of a PR man hired by a millionaire to go to Reno to prevent his daughter from marrying an
The Underworld Story
1950-07-26
A blacklisted reporter brings his shady ways to a small-town newspaper after being fired from a big
Home Town Story
1951-05-18
Blake Washburn blames manufacturer MacFarland for his defeat in the race for re-election to the stat
Young at Heart
1954-12-01
The lives and romances of three sisters in a musical family; the youngest daughter's life is complic
The Big Trees
1952-02-05
In 1900, unscrupulous timber baron Jim Fallon plans to take advantage of a new law and make millions
Hambone and Hillie
1983-04-24
An elderly woman searches for her lost dog. Director Roy Watts' 1984 drama stars Lillian Gish, Timot
The Cruel Tower
1956-10-28
The story of a bunch of hard-drinking steeplejacks.
The Giant Spider Invasion
1975-10-16
A black hole hits North Wisconsin and opens a door to other dimensions. Giant 15 meter spiders emerg
Up Periscope
1959-03-04
Lieutenant Braden discovers that Sally, the woman he's been falling in love with, has actually been
Evidence of Power
1979-01-01
When criminology student Tom Richardson returns home to Hyland for the summer break, he is shocked t
All Mine to Give
1957-11-13
This is a story based on fact that follows a husband and wife who emigrate from Scotland to Wisconsi
The Crawling Hand
1963-09-04
After an astronaut space capsule is detonated in orbit, with the astronaut begging to be killed, a t
Sweetheart of Sigma Chi
1946-11-16
A couple of gamblers pressure the local night club owner to rig things so the local college rowing c
It Happened on Fifth Avenue
1947-04-17
A New Yorker hobo moves into a mansion and along the way he gathers friends to live in the house wit
The West Point Story
1950-11-25
A Broadway director helps the West Point cadets put on a show, aided by two lovely ladies and assort
Many Rivers to Cross
1955-02-04
Robert Taylor and Eleanor Parker star as a Kentucky backwoodsman and the woman who will NOT let anyt
The True Story of Jesse James
1957-03-22
Having fought with the Confederacy during the Civil War, Jesse James and his brother Frank dream of
When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion
1979-06-05
Some of TV and film's popular western actors reunite in this tribute special hosted by Glenn Ford.
Battle Hymn
1957-02-14
Dean Hess, who entered the ministry to atone for bombing a German orphanage, decides he’s a failure
The Indian Fighter
1955-12-21
A scout leading a wagon train through hostile Indian country gets involved with a Sioux chief's daug
Destry
1954-12-01
Western remake of "Destry Rides Again", starring Audie Murphy, Mari Blanchard, Thomas Mitchell, Lori
The Man Behind The Gun
1953-01-31
This 1952 western stars Randolph Scott as an army investigator who poses as a schoolteacher while wo
The Three Outlaws
1956-05-13
Ready to quit their life of crime, the three "most-wanted" outlaws in the West---Butch Cassidy, Sund
All-American Co-Ed
1941-10-31
Fraternity brothers enter one of their own into a scholarship lottery after a women's college insult
The Castaways on Gilligan's Island
1979-05-03
In the second of three additional Gilligan's Island movies following the series, the gang finds a wa
The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island
1981-05-15
The Harlem Globetrotters' chartered plane crash lands on the atoll inhabited by the happily marooned
The Iron Maiden
1963-06-07
The film follows Jack Hopkins, an aircraft designer with a passion for traction engines. His boss is
The Lady Takes a Flyer
1958-01-30
Change of pace comedy casts Lana Turner and Jeff Chandler as competing pilots who fall in love.
Springfield Rifle
1952-10-22
Major Lex Kearney, dishonourably discharged from the army for cowardice in battle, volunteers to go
Bullet for a Badman
1964-09-01
Former Texas Rangers Sam Ward and Logan Keliher become enemies when Sam turns bank robber and Logan
Swiss Tour
1949-11-29
A sailor on leave meets a beautiful girl on the ski slopes of Switzerland.
Captain John Smith and Pocahontas
1953-11-20
With the help of Pocahontas, Captain John Smith overcomes the treachery of some of his men and resen
At Sword's Point
1952-04-22
France, 1648: Richelieu and Louis XIII are dead, the new king is a minor, and the Duc de Lavalle is
Thunder in Carolina
1960-07-01
A stock-car veteran (Rory Calhoun) teaches a grease monkey to race in the Southern 500 in Darlington
Canyon River
1956-08-04
A rancher's foreman schemes against him on a cattle drive from Oregon to Wyoming.
Captain Kidd and the Slave Girl
1954-05-20
When Captain Kidd is reprieved from the gallows by a greedy nobelman who wants to know the location
Short Grass
1950-12-24
Steve Llewellyn hung up his guns after killing a man in self-defense, left Willow Creek and went on
The Law vs. Billy the Kid
1954-08-01
Billy the Kid is forced to kill for the woman he loves, and is ultimately brought to justice by his
Riders in the Sky
1949-11-29
When asked about the Ghost Riders song he sings, Gene Autry tells this legend: Gene is about to resi
One Sunday Afternoon
1948-12-25
The third film version of James Hagan's play, this time with songs added, starring Dennis Morgan as
Mr. Walkie Talkie
1952-11-28
Military comedy about two sergeant buddies constantly getting into trouble.
The Blazing Sun
1950-11-20
Gene Autry hunts bank robbers Al Bartlett and Trot Lucas with his old friend Mike. Bartlett, to thro
Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie
1952-06-27
At the fiftieth anniversary of his town's founding, the town's first barber recalls his long-dead, s
The Spirit of West Point
1947-10-03
The story of Doc Blanchard and Glenn Davis, two All-American football players at the U.S. Army Milit
Advance to the Rear
1964-06-10
As punishment for their incompetence in battle, disgraced Union soldier Capt. Jared Heath and his ap
It Happens Every Spring
1949-06-10
A scientist discovers a formula that makes a baseball which is repelled by wood. He promptly sets ou
Back to the Beach
1987-08-07
Cowabunga! The surfing '60s ride into the new wave as Frankie and Annette star in this hip update of
A Man Alone
1955-10-17
A gunfighter, stranded in the desert, comes across the aftermath of a stage robbery, in which all th
The Andersonville Trial
1970-05-17
A dramatization of the 1865 war-crimes trial of Henry Wirz, commandant of the notorious Confederate
The Sea Chase
1955-06-04
As the Second World War breaks out, German freighter captain Karl Ehrlich is about to leave Sydney,
Homecoming
1948-04-29
Self-absorbed Dr. Lee Johnson enlists with the Army medical corps during World War II, more out of a
When Willie Comes Marching Home
1950-02-17
When Willie leaves home to join the war effort he is all ready to become a hero, but he is only frus
Wake Island
1942-08-11
In late 1941, with no hope of relief or re-supply, a small band of United States Marines tries to ke
The Long Rope
1961-03-26
A judge in a murder trial, believing the defendant is innocent, sets out to find the real killer.
The Curse of a Faithful Wife
1972-06-25
Comedy movie.
Sierra Passage
1950-12-31
When young Johnny York witnesses the murder of his father, he joins a travelling variety troupe and
Wild Boys of the Road
1933-10-07
At the height of the Great Depression, Tommy's mother has been out of work for months when Eddie's f
Eagle Squadron
1942-06-16
An American joins the British Royal Air Force just before Pearl Harbor is attacked, and falls in lov
Top Sergeant
1942-06-14
An army sergeant recognises a young recruit as the man responsible for his brother's death, while at
The Gunfighter
1950-05-26
The fastest gun in the West tries to escape his reputation.
No Time for Love
1943-04-09
An upper-class female reporter is (despite herself) attracted to a hulking laborer digging a tunnel
Sammy
1977-11-19
Delightful story of a young boy whose playful nature and love for animals spark zany incidents and a
Rim of the Canyon
1949-07-01
20 years ago, 3 men robbed a stage and hid $30,000. They were caught and sent to prison by Marshal S
Arctic Flight
1952-10-19
Mike Wein, an Alaskan bush pilot operating the the Bering Sea area, makes friends with John W. Wethe
Monsieur Beaucaire
1946-09-04
A bumbling barber in the court of King Louis XV becomes engaged in political intrigue when he masque
Sarge Goes to College
1947-05-13
A Marine Sergeant wounded in overseas combat requires an operation, and the Navy psychiatrist recomm
Kill the Umpire
1950-04-27
Ex-baseball player Bill Johnson, failing at many jobs when his ball-playing days are over, reluctant
Lady in the Iron Mask
1952-07-04
A female version of the man in the iron mask. In this version the mask is put on a princess (patrici
The Iron Glove
1954-04-01
Irishman Charles Wogan wields his sword in the cause of James Stuart who seeks to replace George I o
Music Man
1948-09-05
In New York City, Italian American songwriting brothers Phil and Freddie Russo turn out one successf
To the Shores of Tripoli
1942-11-09
Chronicle of a spoiled rich boy who joins the Marines with an off-handed attitude and finally become
Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love
1974-05-01
Pilot for a proposed television anthology series with stories about love, either dramatic or comedic
Victory Quiz
1942-05-09
A short film where viewers are given 10 or 15 seconds to answer questions about the United States an
The McGuerins from Brooklyn
1942-12-31
Tim McGuerin and Eddie Corbett operates a big taxi-fleet company together and because of a misunders
Honeychile
1951-10-20
A music publishing company tries to swindle a song from a country girl that they inadvertently recor
The Red Fury
1984-01-01
Lost and alone, a young Indian boy travels through the wilds of the Old West. He finds shelter with
Moochie of Pop Warner Football
1960-11-20
Moochie joins a Pop Warner Football team, but has troubles with the mayor’s son. When the two make a
Moochie of the Little League
1959-10-02
A young newspaper boy who is on a Little League team works hard to persuade an elderly Englishman, w
Born in Freedom: The Story of Colonel Drake
1954-03-29
In 1857 Edwin L. Drake is sent to investigate an oil seep in a creek near Titusville, Pennsylvania.
Mission of Danger
1960-01-16
After his Rangers are caught during a raid, a major must infiltrate the French army to save his men.
Rubber Racketeers
1942-06-26
Racketeer Gillin is paroled from prison and immediately goes to work trying to make an illegal buck
The Sky's the Limit
1975-01-19
A family is thrown into turmoil when a grandson convinces his grandfather to teach him to fly.
Johnny Dangerously
1984-12-21
An honest, goodhearted man is forced to turn to a life of crime to finance his neurotic mother's sky
The North Avenue Irregulars
1979-02-09
When crooks set up operations in a traditional town, a minister and a group of church ladies are wil
Tiger by the Tail
1970-01-01
Vietnam war hero, accused of murdering his brother, recruits his socialite girlfriend to hunt for th
Military Training
1941-11-30
Training Film No. A-3: Poor Instruction, Rifle Litter, First Aid Demonstration, Bayonet Drill, Firin
Yanks Ahoy
1943-06-29
Sergeants flirt with a nurse aboard ship and go fishing for a Japanese Sub.