But I'd love to see it in Spanish or German, or something. JC: Do you think it's funny when someone overdubs your voice?ĭW: I don't know. We've raised three generations of kids, and you can show it to anyone in any language.Īctress Dawn Wells (aka Mary Ann on Gilligan's Island) in a recent photo. But when you stop and think about it, nowadays we’d all be sleeping in one hut. You can’t say, “Did you like Gilligan more than the professor?”. For some reason, they feel they have to make a choice.
JC: What’s the thing fans most often say to you?ĭW: Mostly they’ll pick a favorite, Ginger or Mary Ann. Hyde or a courtroom - but in one of them I got to do a wonderful cockney accent. I kind of did an Eliza Doolittle thing – I don’t know if it was a Dr. JC: What was your own favorite episode of Gilligan's Island?ĭW: I like the dream sequences most. Don’t get on some television series and then bad rap it. But my attitude is, if you don’t want to be known for the role you’re doing and embrace it, or be positive that you’re on the air, give it to another actor. I’m a theatre major, so stage was my thing.
