Alan Hale Jr.

Acting

Alan Hale Jr.

Born March 8, 1921Los Angeles, California, United States148 credits

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.

Known For

The Unknown Story

The Unknown Story

TV

2022

Terror Night
4.3

Terror Night

Movie

1989

Back to the Beach
5.8

Back to the Beach

Movie

1987

ALF
7.7

ALF

TV

1986

Blacke's Magic
6.0

Blacke's Magic

TV

1986

Crazy like a Fox
7.1

Crazy like a Fox

TV

1984

Filmography

The Unknown Story
2022The Unknown Storyas Self - archive footageTV
Terror Night
1989Terror Nightas Jake NelsonMovie
Back to the Beach
1987Back to the Beachas Bartender’s BuddyMovie
ALF
1986ALFas Skipper Jonas GrumbyTV
Blacke's Magic
1986Blacke's Magicas Vern KepplerTV
Crazy like a Fox
1984Crazy like a FoxTV
Johnny Dangerously
1984Johnny Dangerouslyas Desk SergeantMovie
Murder, She Wrote
1984Murder, She Wroteas Fenton HarrisTV
The Red Fury
1984The Red Furyas Doc KaminskyMovie
Hambone and Hillie
1983Hambone and Hillieas McVickersMovie
Gilligan's Planet
1982Gilligan's Planetas Captain Jonas "The Skipper" Grumby (voice)TV
Simon & Simon
1981Simon & Simonas BartenderTV
The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island
1981The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Islandas SkipperMovie
Magnum, P.I.
1980Magnum, P.I.as Russell TateTV
The Littlest Hobo
1979The Littlest Hoboas Harry (as Alan Hale)TV
When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion
1979When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunionas SelfMovie
The Castaways on Gilligan's Island
1979The Castaways on Gilligan's Islandas SkipperMovie
The Fifth Musketeer
1979The Fifth Musketeeras PorthosMovie
The North Avenue Irregulars
1979The North Avenue Irregularsas Harry, the Hat (as Alan Hale)Movie
Angels' Brigade
1979Angels' Brigadeas MannyMovie
Evidence of Power
1979Evidence of PowerMovie
Rescue from Gilligan's Island
1978Rescue from Gilligan's Islandas Skipper Jonas GrumbyMovie
Fantasy Island
1978Fantasy Islandas CorkyTV
Sammy
1977Sammyas Mike (as Alan Hale)Movie
The Love Boat
1977The Love Boatas Jack McTigueTV
The Giant Spider Invasion
1975The Giant Spider Invasionas SheriffMovie
The Sky's the Limit
1975The Sky's the Limitas ChollyMovie
The New Adventures of Gilligan
1974The New Adventures of Gilliganas Captain Skipper Jonas Grumby (voice)TV
Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love
1974Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Loveas WalterMovie
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1972The Curse of a Faithful Wifeas Jack ShimmeringMovie
There Was a Crooked Man...
1970There Was a Crooked Man...as TobaccyMovie
The Andersonville Trial
1970The Andersonville Trialas Board of Military JudgesMovie
Tiger by the Tail
1970Tiger by the Tailas Billy Jack WhitehornMovie
Here's Lucy
1968Here's Lucyas Moose ManleyTV
Land of the Giants
1968Land of the Giantsas O'ReillyTV
Hang 'em High
1968Hang 'em Highas Matt StoneMovie
Ironside
1967Ironsideas Laurence DrescherTV
Batman
1966Batmanas Gilligan (uncredited)TV
The Wild Wild West
1965The Wild Wild Westas Ned BrownTV
Gilligan's Island
1964Gilligan's Islandas Jonas "The Skipper" GrumbyTV
Bullet for a Badman
1964Bullet for a Badmanas LeachMovie
Advance to the Rear
1964Advance to the Rearas Sgt. Beauregard DavisMovie
My Favorite Martian
1963My Favorite Martianas Omar M. KeckTV
The Crawling Hand
1963The Crawling Handas Sheriff TownsendMovie
The Iron Maiden
1963The Iron Maidenas Paul FisherMovie
The Lucy Show
1962The Lucy Showas Captain BurkeTV
The Virginian
1962The Virginianas Sam DonnerTV
The Mike Douglas Show
1961The Mike Douglas Showas SelfTV
Hazel
1961Hazelas Coach MurphyTV
The Long Rope
1961The Long Ropeas Sheriff John MillardMovie
Moochie of Pop Warner Football
1960Moochie of Pop Warner Footballas Fred PrestonMovie
Route 66
1960Route 66as Mr. NickersonTV
The Andy Griffith Show
1960The Andy Griffith Showas Jeff PruittTV
Thunder in Carolina
1960Thunder in Carolinaas Buddy SchaefferMovie
Mission of Danger
1960Mission of Dangeras Sam BealMovie
The Untouchables
1959The Untouchablesas 'Big' Bill PhillipsTV
Hawaiian Eye
1959Hawaiian Eyeas Big MacTV
Moochie of the Little League
1959Moochie of the Little Leagueas Fred PrestonMovie
Johnny Ringo
1959Johnny Ringoas Coffin Sam SabineTV
Bonanza
1959Bonanzaas Swede LundbergTV
Up Periscope
1959Up Periscopeas Lt. Pat MaloneMovie
Rawhide
1959Rawhideas Wagon MasterTV
The Texan
1958The Texanas Jake BrickerTV
Wanted: Dead or Alive
1958Wanted: Dead or Aliveas Dan PoeTV
The Lady Takes a Flyer
1958The Lady Takes a Flyeras Frank HenshawMovie
All Mine to Give
1957All Mine to Giveas Tom CullenMovie
Casey Jones
1957Casey Jonesas Casey JonesTV
Alcoa Theatre
1957Alcoa Theatreas Sven SvensonTV
Maverick
1957Maverickas Big Jim WatsonTV
Perry Mason
1957Perry Masonas Lon SnyderTV
Wagon Train
1957Wagon Trainas KirbyTV
The True Story of Jesse James
1957The True Story of Jesse Jamesas Cole YoungerMovie
Affair in Reno
1957Affair in Renoas Deke (as Alan Hale)Movie
Battle Hymn
1957Battle Hymnas Mess SergeantMovie
The Cruel Tower
1956The Cruel Toweras Rocky Milliken (as Alan Hale)Movie
Canyon River
1956Canyon Riveras George LynchMovie
The Three Outlaws
1956The Three Outlawsas Sundance Kid (as Alan Hale)Movie
The Killer Is Loose
1956The Killer Is Looseas Detective DennyMovie
Man on the Ledge
1955Man on the Ledgeas BoyleMovie
The Indian Fighter
1955The Indian Fighteras Will CrabtreeMovie
A Man Alone
1955A Man Aloneas Jim AndersonMovie
Screen Director's Playhouse
1955Screen Director's Playhouseas BowenTV
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955The 20th Century Fox Houras BoyleTV
Frontier
1955Frontieras KaneTV
Cheyenne
1955Cheyenneas Les BridgemanTV
Gunsmoke
1955Gunsmokeas Dave ChaneyTV
The Sea Chase
1955The Sea Chaseas WentzMovie
Many Rivers to Cross
1955Many Rivers to Crossas Luke RadfordMovie
Young at Heart
1954Young at Heartas Robert NearyMovie
Destry
1954Destryas Jack LarsonMovie
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954The Wonderful World of Disneyas Bill MintersTV
Rogue Cop
1954Rogue Copas Johnny StarkMovie
The Law vs. Billy the Kid
1954The Law vs. Billy the Kidas Bob OllingerMovie
Silver Lode
1954Silver Lodeas KirkMovie
Captain Kidd and the Slave Girl
1954Captain Kidd and the Slave Girlas Jay SimpsonMovie
The Iron Glove
1954The Iron Gloveas Patrick GaydonMovie
Born in Freedom: The Story of Colonel Drake
1954Born in Freedom: The Story of Colonel Drakeas Crew ForemanMovie
Public Defender
1954Public Defenderas Sparky AlbrightTV
Captain John Smith and Pocahontas
1953Captain John Smith and Pocahontasas FlemingMovie
General Electric Theater
1953General Electric Theateras Anthony MullinsTV
The Man Behind The Gun
1953The Man Behind The Gunas Cpl. Olaf SwensonMovie
Mr. Walkie Talkie
1952Mr. Walkie Talkieas TinyMovie
Biff Baker U.S.A.
1952Biff Baker U.S.A.as Biff BakerTV
Springfield Rifle
1952Springfield Rifleas MizzellMovie
Arctic Flight
1952Arctic Flightas John W. WetherbyMovie
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
1952The Adventures of Ozzie and Harrietas HarryTV
Lady in the Iron Mask
1952Lady in the Iron Maskas PorthosMovie
Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie
1952Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellieas George OliphantMovie
Ellis in Freedomland
1952Ellis in Freedomlandas Male ModelMovie
At Sword's Point
1952At Sword's Pointas Porthos Jr.Movie
The Big Trees
1952The Big Treesas TinyMovie
C
1952Chevron Theatreas Biff BakerTV
Honeychile
1951Honeychileas Joe BoydMovie
Home Town Story
1951Home Town Storyas Slim HaskinsMovie
Sierra Passage
1950Sierra Passageas Yance CarterMovie
Short Grass
1950Short Grassas Chris ChristoffersonMovie
The West Point Story
1950The West Point Storyas Bull GilbertMovie
The Blazing Sun
1950The Blazing Sunas Ben LuberMovie
The Jack Benny Program
1950The Jack Benny Programas McGuireTV
The Underworld Story
1950The Underworld Storyas ShaefferMovie
The Gene Autry Show
1950The Gene Autry Showas Mort CraigTV
The Gunfighter
1950The Gunfighteras First Brother (uncredited)Movie
Kill the Umpire
1950Kill the Umpireas Harry Shea (uncredited)Movie
When Willie Comes Marching Home
1950When Willie Comes Marching Homeas Laughing Sergeant at Dance (uncredited)Movie
Swiss Tour
1949Swiss Touras JoeMovie
Riders in the Sky
1949Riders in the Skyas Marshal RiggsMovie
Rim of the Canyon
1949Rim of the Canyonas Matt KimbroughMovie
It Happens Every Spring
1949It Happens Every Springas SchmidtMovie
One Sunday Afternoon
1948One Sunday Afternoonas MartyMovie
Music Man
1948Music Manas JoeMovie
Homecoming
1948Homecomingas Military Policeman (uncredited)Movie
The Spirit of West Point
1947The Spirit of West Pointas Oklahoma CutterMovie
Sarge Goes to College
1947Sarge Goes to Collegeas SargeMovie
It Happened on Fifth Avenue
1947It Happened on Fifth Avenueas Whitey TempleMovie
Sweetheart of Sigma Chi
1946Sweetheart of Sigma Chias Mike MitchellMovie
Monsieur Beaucaire
1946Monsieur Beaucaireas Courtier (uncredited)Movie
Yanks Ahoy
1943Yanks Ahoyas Colonel's Orderly (uncredited)Movie
No Time for Love
1943No Time for Loveas Union Checker (uncredited)Movie
The McGuerins from Brooklyn
1942The McGuerins from Brooklynas AlanMovie
To the Shores of Tripoli
1942To the Shores of Tripolias Tom HallMovie
Wake Island
1942Wake IslandMovie
Rubber Racketeers
1942Rubber Racketeersas RedMovie
Eagle Squadron
1942Eagle Squadronas OlsenMovie
Top Sergeant
1942Top Sergeantas CruxtonMovie
Victory Quiz
1942Victory QuizMovie
M
1941Military Trainingas Poor InstructorMovie
All-American Co-Ed
1941All-American Co-Edas TinyMovie
Wild Boys of the Road
1933Wild Boys of the Roadas Boy (uncredited)Movie