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Winterhawk (1975) -- Legendary Indian chief seeks to cure smallpox which has claimed his son and wiped out half of the Blackfoot nation.
"Growing Pains" (1985): Season 3: Episode 11 -- After starring in last year's hit play at Dewey High School, Mike Seaver (KIRK CAMERON) decides to skip the auditions for this year's production and head straight for Broadway stardom.
Hero for a Minute (1917) -- Gilligan's Mary Ann celebrates a birthday • Black Power comes to the Olympic games • What Vegas casino opens its doors?
Soulmates (1992) -- Immortal Richard Wayborn uses the bodies of the young women he kills to temporarily bring his wife back from the dead. They're Soul Mates. But Sara, his latest target, may be more than he bargained for
"Access Hollywood" (1996): :  -- Gary Coleman, Barry Williams, Dawn Wells, and Henry Winkler come out to celebrate a reunion of TV icons for the TV Land Awards in Santa Monica, CA.

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Mini Biography:
A wholesome beauty from Reno, Nevada, Wells was on her way to becoming... more
Trivia:
The band Squirt Gun has a song called "Mary Ann", which is about the character... more
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Awards:
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Filmography

Actress
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "Pastor Greg" (2005)   Kathryn (2 episodes, 2007) 2007 - 2.8 (34)
2 TV episodes:
- 2. Forever for Now (2004) Sylvia 2004 - -
- 3. "Three Sisters" (2001)   Susan (1 episode, 2001) 2001 - 5.1 (52)
1 TV episode:
- 4. "Meego" (1997)   Mary Ann (1 episode, 1997) 1997 - 4.5 (35)
1 TV episode:
- 5. Lover's Knot (1996) Mary Ann 1996 - 4.2 (132)
- 6. "Roseanne" (1988)   Darlene (1 episode, 1995) 1995 - 7.5 (5,131)
1 TV episode:
- 7. TV's All Time Favorites (1995) (TV) Hostess 1995 - -
- 8. "Herman's Head" (1991)   Mary Ann (1 episode, 1993) 1993 - 7.0 (408)
1 TV episode:
- 9. "Baywatch" (1989)   Mary Ann Summers (1 episode, 1992) 1992 - 4.9 (3,683)
AKAs:
  • Baywatch Hawaii (USA: new title)
- 10. Soulmates (1992)   Lucille Perkins 1992 - 3.9 (80)
AKAs:
  • Blood Love (UK: video title)
  • Evil Lives (USA: video title)
- 11. The Princess and the Dwarf (1989) 1989 - 5.5 (20)
- 12. "Growing Pains" (1985)   Casting Receptionist / Myrtle Deforest (2 episodes, 1987) 1987 - 7.0 (1,808)
2 TV episodes:
- 13. "ALF" (1986)   Mary Ann Summers (1 episode, 1987) 1987 - 7.6 (3,881)
- 14. High School U.S.A. (1983) (TV) Miss Lorilee Lee 1983 - 4.9 (449)
- 15. "Matt Houston" (1982)   Cheryl Burke (1 episode, 1983) 1983 - 6.7 (144)
1 TV episode:
- 16. "Gilligan's Planet" (1982) (voice) Mary Ann / Ginger 1982 - 7.7 (52)
- 17. The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island (1981) (TV) Mary Ann Summers 1981 - 3.5 (375)
- 18. "Fantasy Island" (1978)   Myra (1 episode, 1981) 1981 - 6.3 (626)
1 TV episode:
- 19. "The Love Boat" (1977)   Valerie Madden (2 episodes, 1980) 1980 - 5.6 (1,089)
- 20. "Hagen" (1980)   Lily (1 episode, 1980) 1980 - -
1 TV episode:
- 21. The Castaways on Gilligan's Island (1979) (TV) Mary Ann Summers 1979 - 4.8 (242)
- 22. "Vega$" (1978)   Millie Farmer (1 episode, 1978) 1978 - 7.1 (182)
1 TV episode:
- 23. Rescue from Gilligan's Island (1978) (TV) Mary Ann Summers 1978 - 4.9 (755)
- 24. Return to Boggy Creek (1977) Jolene 1977 - 1.7 (336)
- 25. The Town That Dreaded Sundown (1976) Helen Reed 1976 - 5.9 (842)
- 26. Winterhawk (1975) Clayanna Finley/Narrator 1975 - 5.5 (116)
- 27. "The F.B.I." (1965)   Carol Morton (1 episode, 1969) 1969 - 8.0 (166)
1 TV episode:
- 28. "Bonanza" (1959)   Marty Johnson / Moon Holt (2 episodes, 1962-1968) 1968 - 7.3 (1,146)
AKAs:
  • Ponderosa (USA: rerun title)
2 TV episodes:
- 29. "The Wild Wild West" (1965)   Betsy Jeffers (1 episode, 1968) 1968 - 8.3 (738)
1 TV episode:
- 30. "The Invaders" (1967)   Eileen Brown (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - 8.4 (443)
1 TV episode:
- 31. "Gilligan's Island" (1964)   Mary Ann Summers (98 episodes, 1964-1967) 1967 - 7.8 (1,346)
- 32. The New Interns (1964) Bobbie 1964 - 5.9 (89)
- 33. "Burke's Law" (1963)   Wendy (1 episode, 1964) 1964 - 7.7 (142)
AKAs:
  • Amos Burke, Secret Agent (USA: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 34. "Channing" (1963)   Nancy (1 episode, 1964) 1964 - 8.2 (6)
AKAs:
  • The Young and the Bold
1 TV episode:
- 35. Palm Springs Weekend (1963) (uncredited) Girl at Police Station 1963 - 5.9 (206)
- 36. "Laramie" (1959)   Millie (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - 8.0 (88)
1 TV episode:
- 37. "Ripcord" (1961)   Evvie Eden (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - 8.5 (45)
1 TV episode:
- 38. "It's a Man's World" (1962)   Molly (2 episodes, 1962) 1962 - 7.9 (34)
2 TV episodes:
- 39. "Hawaiian Eye" (1959)   Lois Corey (2 episodes, 1962) 1962 - 8.0 (117)
2 TV episodes:
- 40. "Surfside 6" (1960)   Consuelo Hernandez / June (2 episodes, 1961-1962) 1962 - 8.8 (79)
2 TV episodes:
- 41. "Lawman" (1958)   Elaine 'Elly' Stratton (1 episode, 1962) 1962 - 8.1 (60)
AKAs:
  • The Lawman (USA: alternative title)
1 TV episode:
- 42. "87th Precinct" (1961)   Kathy (1 episode, 1962) 1962 - 9.4 (28)
1 TV episode:
- 43. "Tales of Wells Fargo" (1957)   Molly (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - 8.1 (95)
1 TV episode:
- 44. "Everglades" (1961)   Piney (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - 7.6 (19)
1 TV episode:
- 45. "The Detectives Starring Robert Taylor" (1959)   Sally (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - 8.2 (32)
AKAs:
  • Robert Taylor's Detectives (new title)
  • The Detectives
  • The Detectives, Starring Robert Taylor
1 TV episode:
- 46. "77 Sunset Strip" (1958)   Judy Rodgers / 3 characters not shown (4 episodes, 1961) 1961 - 8.1 (210)
4 TV episodes:
- 47. "Wagon Train" (1957)   Mrs. Murray (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - 7.6 (211)
AKAs:
  • Major Adams, Trail Master
1 TV episode:
- 48. "Cheyenne" (1955)   Sarah Claypool (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - 8.4 (203)
1 TV episode:
- 49. "Maverick" (1957)   Caprice Rambeau (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - 8.4 (381)
1 TV episode:
- 50. "The Roaring 20's" (1960)   Gloria (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - 8.5 (48)
1 TV episode:
Producer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam and Burt (2003) (TV) (co-executive producer) 2003 - 6.5 (870)
- 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)
AKAs:
  • Surviving Gilligan's Island (USA: short title)
- 3. "Dawn Wells: Reel Adventures" (1997) (executive producer) 1997 - -
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "The Early Show" (1999)   Herself (1 episode, 2008) 2008 - 4.5 (57)
1 TV episode:
- 2. The 6th Annual TV Land Awards (2008) (TV) Herself 2008 - 7.6 (10)
- 3. "Entertainment Tonight" (1981)   Herself (3 episodes, 2005-2008) 2008 - 3.7 (658)
AKAs:
  • E.T. (USA: informal title)
  • ET Weekend (Australia: weekend title)
  • Entertainment This Week (weekend title)
  • This Week in Entertainment (USA: weekend title)
3 TV episodes:
- 4. "1 vs. 100" (2006)   Herself (1 episode, 2008) 2008 - -
1 TV episode:
- 5. "Access Hollywood" (1996)   Herself (1 episode, 2005) 2005 - -
1 TV episode:
- 6. "Girlfriends" (2000)   Herself (1 episode, 2005) 2005 - 6.1 (373)
1 TV episode:
- 7. "TV Land's Top Ten" (2004)   Herself (1 episode, 2005) 2005 - 5.1 (10)
1 TV episode:
- 8. "SoapTalk" (2002)   Herself (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - 6.4 (17)
1 TV episode:
- 9. TV Land Convention Special (2004) (TV) Herself 2004 - -
- 10. TV Land Landmarks: Breaking the Mold (2004) (TV) Herself 2004 - -
- 11. "Pyramid" (2002)   Herself (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - 6.4 (35)
AKAs:
  • The $100,000 Pyramid (USA: alternative title)
1 TV episode:
- 12. "TV Land Moguls" (2004)   Herself (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - 5.4 (18)
AKAs:
  • TV Moguls (Australia)
1 TV episode:
- 13. All Access Pass: The TV Land Awards (2004) (TV) Herself 2004 - 2.9 (6)
- 14. The 2nd Annual TV Land Awards (2004) (TV) Herself 2004 - 6.9 (44)
- 15. That '60s Home (2004) (TV) Herself - Host 2004 - -
- 16. CBS at 75 (2003) (TV) Herself 2003 - 5.3 (40)
- 17. "ET in TV Land" (2003)   Herself (1 episode, 2003) 2003 - -
1 TV episode:
- 18. Super Sucker (2002)   Herself/Super Sucker Celebrity Spokesperson 2002 - 4.3 (635)
AKAs:
  • Daft as a Brush (UK: DVD title)
- 19. "Hollywood Squares" (1998)   Guest Appearance (3 episodes, 1999-2001) 2001 - 5.0 (175)
AKAs:
  • H² (USA: promotional abbreviation)
  • H2: Hollywood Squares (USA: fifth season title)
3 TV episodes:
- 20. "The Test" (2001)   Herself (1 episode, 2001) 2001 - -
1 TV episode:
- 21. "The Man Show" (1999)   Herself (1 episode, 2000) 2000 - 6.4 (782)
1 TV episode:
- 22. Entertainment Tonight Presents: Gilligan's Island - The Untold Tales (2000) (TV) Herself 2000 - -
- 23. TV Guide's Truth Behind the Sitcom Scandals 2 (2000) (TV) Herself 2000 - 5.0 (5)
- 24. "E! True Hollywood Story" (1996)   Herself (1 episode, 1999) 1999 - -
1 TV episode:
- 25. "G vs E" (1999)   Herself (1 episode, 1999) 1999 - 6.3 (276)
AKAs:
  • Good vs Evil (USA: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 26. "Daytrippers" (1998) Herself 1998 - -
- 27. "Dawn Wells: Reel Adventures" (1997) Herself 1997 - -
- 28. "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" (1996)   Herself (1 episode, 1996) 1996 - 3.6 (556)
1 TV episode:
- 29. "Space Ghost Coast to Coast" (1994)   Herself (1 episode, 1994) 1994 - 8.1 (929)
AKAs:
  • SGC2C (USA: short title)
1 TV episode:
- 30. "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" (1993)   Herself (1 episode, 1993) 1993 - 8.7 (764)
AKAs:
  • Late Night with Conan O'Brien (Australia)
1 TV episode:
- 31. "The Joan Rivers Show" (1989)   Herself (1 episode, 1993) 1993 - 2.6 (16)
1 TV episode:
- 32. "The Howard Stern Show" (1990)   Herself (1 episode, 1992) 1992 - 5.5 (140)
AKAs:
  • The Howard Stern Summer Show (USA: promotional title)
1 TV episode:
- 33. "The Late Show" (1986)   Herself (1 episode, 1988) 1988 - 7.0 (7)
AKAs:
  • The Late Show Starring Joan Rivers (USA: first season title)
1 TV episode:
- 34. "Family Feud" (1976)   Herself (2 episodes, 1983) 1983 - 7.1 (194)
AKAs:
  • Family Fortune (UK)
  • The Best of Family Feud (USA: reissue title)
2 TV episodes:
- 35. "High Rollers" (1974)   Assistant (1974-80) (unknown episodes) 1974 - 6.6 (13)
AKAs:
  • The New High Rollers (USA: new title)
- 1. "The O'Reilly Factor"  
1 TV episode:
- 2. "Entertainment Tonight"  
1 TV episode:
- 3. Before the Three-Hour Tour (2004) (V) Mary Ann Summers
- 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. more
Publicity Listings:
1 Portrayal | 4 Articles | 1 Pictorial more
Genres:
Comedy | Family | Drama | Action more

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