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Overview
Mini Biography:
A wholesome beauty from Reno, Nevada, Wells was on her way to becoming... moreTrivia:
The band Squirt Gun has a song called "Mary Ann", which is about the character... moreAwards:
1 win moreNewsDesk:
(15 articles)
And now, Mary Ann from Gilligan's Island shows you how to peel a potato (From AOL - TVSquad. 22 September 2009, 3:09 PM, PDT)
Gilligan's Island: Watch the One and Only Full Cast Reunion
(From TVSeriesFinale. 18 August 2009, 3:27 PM, PDT)
US TV Schedule:
| Tue. Nov. 10 | 5:00 AM | NIK | Roseanne | Sherwood Schwartz: A Loving Tribute | #7.25 | more |
Filmography
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1. | "Pastor Greg" (2005) | Kathryn (2 episodes, 2007) | 2007 | - | 2.8 (34) |
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2. | Forever for Now (2004) | Sylvia | 2004 | - | - |
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3. | "Three Sisters" (2001) | Susan (1 episode, 2001) | 2001 | - | 5.1 (52) |
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4. | "Meego" (1997) | Mary Ann (1 episode, 1997) | 1997 | - | 4.5 (35) |
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5. | Lover's Knot (1996) | Mary Ann | 1996 | - | 4.2 (132) |
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6. | "Roseanne" (1988) | Darlene (1 episode, 1995) | 1995 | - | 7.5 (5,131) |
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7. | TV's All Time Favorites (1995) (TV) | Hostess | 1995 | - | - |
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8. | "Herman's Head" (1991) | Mary Ann (1 episode, 1993) | 1993 | - | 7.0 (408) |
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9. | "Baywatch" (1989) | Mary Ann Summers (1 episode, 1992) | 1992 | - | 4.9 (3,683) |
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10. | Soulmates (1992) | Lucille Perkins | 1992 | - | 3.9 (80) |
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11. | The Princess and the Dwarf (1989) | 1989 | - | 5.5 (20) | |
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12. | "Growing Pains" (1985) | Casting Receptionist / Myrtle Deforest (2 episodes, 1987) | 1987 | - | 7.0 (1,808) |
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13. | "ALF" (1986) | Mary Ann Summers (1 episode, 1987) | 1987 | - | 7.6 (3,881) |
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14. | High School U.S.A. (1983) (TV) | Miss Lorilee Lee | 1983 | - | 4.9 (449) |
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15. | "Matt Houston" (1982) | Cheryl Burke (1 episode, 1983) | 1983 | - | 6.7 (144) |
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16. | "Gilligan's Planet" (1982) | (voice) Mary Ann / Ginger | 1982 | - | 7.7 (52) |
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17. | The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island (1981) (TV) | Mary Ann Summers | 1981 | - | 3.5 (375) |
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18. | "Fantasy Island" (1978) | Myra (1 episode, 1981) | 1981 | - | 6.3 (626) |
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19. | "The Love Boat" (1977) | Valerie Madden (2 episodes, 1980) | 1980 | - | 5.6 (1,089) |
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20. | "Hagen" (1980) | Lily (1 episode, 1980) | 1980 | - | - |
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21. | The Castaways on Gilligan's Island (1979) (TV) | Mary Ann Summers | 1979 | - | 4.8 (242) |
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22. | "Vega$" (1978) | Millie Farmer (1 episode, 1978) | 1978 | - | 7.1 (182) |
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23. | Rescue from Gilligan's Island (1978) (TV) | Mary Ann Summers | 1978 | - | 4.9 (755) |
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24. | Return to Boggy Creek (1977) | Jolene | 1977 | - | 1.7 (336) |
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25. | The Town That Dreaded Sundown (1976) | Helen Reed | 1976 | - | 5.9 (842) |
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26. | Winterhawk (1975) | Clayanna Finley/Narrator | 1975 | - | 5.5 (116) |
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27. | "The F.B.I." (1965) | Carol Morton (1 episode, 1969) | 1969 | - | 8.0 (166) |
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28. | "Bonanza" (1959) | Marty Johnson / Moon Holt (2 episodes, 1962-1968) | 1968 | - | 7.3 (1,146) |
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29. | "The Wild Wild West" (1965) | Betsy Jeffers (1 episode, 1968) | 1968 | - | 8.3 (738) |
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30. | "The Invaders" (1967) | Eileen Brown (1 episode, 1967) | 1967 | - | 8.4 (443) |
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31. | "Gilligan's Island" (1964) | Mary Ann Summers (98 episodes, 1964-1967) | 1967 | - | 7.8 (1,346) |
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32. | The New Interns (1964) | Bobbie | 1964 | - | 5.9 (89) |
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33. | "Burke's Law" (1963) | Wendy (1 episode, 1964) | 1964 | - | 7.7 (142) |
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34. | "Channing" (1963) | Nancy (1 episode, 1964) | 1964 | - | 8.2 (6) |
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35. | Palm Springs Weekend (1963) | (uncredited) Girl at Police Station | 1963 | - | 5.9 (206) |
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36. | "Laramie" (1959) | Millie (1 episode, 1963) | 1963 | - | 8.0 (88) |
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37. | "Ripcord" (1961) | Evvie Eden (1 episode, 1963) | 1963 | - | 8.5 (45) |
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38. | "It's a Man's World" (1962) | Molly (2 episodes, 1962) | 1962 | - | 7.9 (34) |
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39. | "Hawaiian Eye" (1959) | Lois Corey (2 episodes, 1962) | 1962 | - | 8.0 (117) |
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40. | "Surfside 6" (1960) | Consuelo Hernandez / June (2 episodes, 1961-1962) | 1962 | - | 8.8 (79) |
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41. | "Lawman" (1958) | Elaine 'Elly' Stratton (1 episode, 1962) | 1962 | - | 8.1 (60) |
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42. | "87th Precinct" (1961) | Kathy (1 episode, 1962) | 1962 | - | 9.4 (28) |
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43. | "Tales of Wells Fargo" (1957) | Molly (1 episode, 1961) | 1961 | - | 8.1 (95) |
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44. | "Everglades" (1961) | Piney (1 episode, 1961) | 1961 | - | 7.6 (19) |
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45. | "The Detectives Starring Robert Taylor" (1959) | Sally (1 episode, 1961) | 1961 | - | 8.2 (32) |
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46. | "77 Sunset Strip" (1958) | Judy Rodgers / 3 characters not shown (4 episodes, 1961) | 1961 | - | 8.1 (210) |
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47. | "Wagon Train" (1957) | Mrs. Murray (1 episode, 1961) | 1961 | - | 7.6 (211) |
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48. | "Cheyenne" (1955) | Sarah Claypool (1 episode, 1961) | 1961 | - | 8.4 (203) |
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49. | "Maverick" (1957) | Caprice Rambeau (1 episode, 1961) | 1961 | - | 8.4 (381) |
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50. | "The Roaring 20's" (1960) | Gloria (1 episode, 1961) | 1961 | - | 8.5 (48) |
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1. | Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam and Burt (2003) (TV) | (co-executive producer) | 2003 | - | 6.5 (870) |
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2. | Surviving Gilligan's Island: The Incredibly True Story of the Longest Three Hour Tour in History (2001) (TV) | (co-executive producer) | 2001 | - | 7.2 (272) |
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3. | "Dawn Wells: Reel Adventures" (1997) | (executive producer) | 1997 | - | - |
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1. | "The Early Show" (1999) | Herself (1 episode, 2008) | 2008 | - | 4.5 (57) |
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2. | The 6th Annual TV Land Awards (2008) (TV) | Herself | 2008 | - | 7.6 (10) |
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3. | "Entertainment Tonight" (1981) | Herself (3 episodes, 2005-2008) | 2008 | - | 3.7 (658) |
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4. | "1 vs. 100" (2006) | Herself (1 episode, 2008) | 2008 | - | - |
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5. | "Access Hollywood" (1996) | Herself (1 episode, 2005) | 2005 | - | - |
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6. | "Girlfriends" (2000) | Herself (1 episode, 2005) | 2005 | - | 6.1 (373) |
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7. | "TV Land's Top Ten" (2004) | Herself (1 episode, 2005) | 2005 | - | 5.1 (10) |
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8. | "SoapTalk" (2002) | Herself (1 episode, 2004) | 2004 | - | 6.4 (17) |
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9. | TV Land Convention Special (2004) (TV) | Herself | 2004 | - | - |
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10. | TV Land Landmarks: Breaking the Mold (2004) (TV) | Herself | 2004 | - | - |
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11. | "Pyramid" (2002) | Herself (1 episode, 2004) | 2004 | - | 6.4 (35) |
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12. | "TV Land Moguls" (2004) | Herself (1 episode, 2004) | 2004 | - | 5.4 (18) |
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13. | All Access Pass: The TV Land Awards (2004) (TV) | Herself | 2004 | - | 2.9 (6) |
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14. | The 2nd Annual TV Land Awards (2004) (TV) | Herself | 2004 | - | 6.9 (44) |
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15. | That '60s Home (2004) (TV) | Herself - Host | 2004 | - | - |
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16. | CBS at 75 (2003) (TV) | Herself | 2003 | - | 5.3 (40) |
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17. | "ET in TV Land" (2003) | Herself (1 episode, 2003) | 2003 | - | - |
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18. | Super Sucker (2002) | Herself/Super Sucker Celebrity Spokesperson | 2002 | - | 4.3 (635) |
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19. | "Hollywood Squares" (1998) | Guest Appearance (3 episodes, 1999-2001) | 2001 | - | 5.0 (175) |
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20. | "The Test" (2001) | Herself (1 episode, 2001) | 2001 | - | - |
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21. | "The Man Show" (1999) | Herself (1 episode, 2000) | 2000 | - | 6.4 (782) |
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22. | Entertainment Tonight Presents: Gilligan's Island - The Untold Tales (2000) (TV) | Herself | 2000 | - | - |
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23. | TV Guide's Truth Behind the Sitcom Scandals 2 (2000) (TV) | Herself | 2000 | - | 5.0 (5) |
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24. | "E! True Hollywood Story" (1996) | Herself (1 episode, 1999) | 1999 | - | - |
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25. | "G vs E" (1999) | Herself (1 episode, 1999) | 1999 | - | 6.3 (276) |
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26. | "Daytrippers" (1998) | Herself | 1998 | - | - |
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27. | "Dawn Wells: Reel Adventures" (1997) | Herself | 1997 | - | - |
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28. | "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" (1996) | Herself (1 episode, 1996) | 1996 | - | 3.6 (556) |
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29. | "Space Ghost Coast to Coast" (1994) | Herself (1 episode, 1994) | 1994 | - | 8.1 (929) |
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30. | "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" (1993) | Herself (1 episode, 1993) | 1993 | - | 8.7 (764) |
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31. | "The Joan Rivers Show" (1989) | Herself (1 episode, 1993) | 1993 | - | 2.6 (16) |
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32. | "The Howard Stern Show" (1990) | Herself (1 episode, 1992) | 1992 | - | 5.5 (140) |
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33. | "The Late Show" (1986) | Herself (1 episode, 1988) | 1988 | - | 7.0 (7) |
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34. | "Family Feud" (1976) | Herself (2 episodes, 1983) | 1983 | - | 7.1 (194) |
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35. | "High Rollers" (1974) | Assistant (1974-80) (unknown episodes) | 1974 | - | 6.6 (13) |
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1. | "The O'Reilly Factor" | |
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2. | "Entertainment Tonight" | |
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3. | Before the Three-Hour Tour (2004) (V) | Mary Ann Summers |
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4. | Surviving Gilligan's Island: The Incredibly True Story of the Longest Three Hour Tour in History (2001) (TV) | Herself |
Additional Details
Other Works:
Book: "Mary Ann's Gilligan's Island Cookbook", 1993. morePublicity Listings:
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