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Bob Denver
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Birth name Robert O. Denver
Born January 9, 1935 in New Rochelle, New York, USA
Died September 2, 2005 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA from complications from throat cancer surgery
Notable Roles Gilligan in Gilligan's Island
Notable Episodes
Awards

Contents

Biography

Roles

Starring Roles

Series Role Year(s) Season(s)
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis Maynard G. Krebs 1959–1963 1 2 3 4
Gilligan's Island Gilligan 1964–1967 1 2 3
The Good Guys Rufus Butterworth 1968–1970 1 2
Dusty's Trail Dusty 1973–1974 1
Far Out Space Nuts Junior 1975 1

Guest Starring Roles

Series Role Episode Airdate
Dr. Kildare Dr. Paul Garrett 3x03 - If You Can't Believe the Truth... October 10, 1963
The Farmer's Daughter Lieutenant Tenner 1x04 - An Enterprising Young Man October 11, 1963
The Andy Griffith Show Dud Wash 4x25 - Divorce, Mountain Style March 30, 1964
Make Room for Daddy Herbie 11x30 - The Persistent Cop April 27, 1964
I Dream of Jeannie Harold 3x13 - My Son, the Genie December 12, 1967
Love, American Style Earl 1x17 - Love and the Nervous Executive / Love and the Hitchhiker / Love and the Great Catch January 30, 1970
Love, American Style 2x17 - Love and the Cake January 22, 1971
Love, American Style 4x20 - Love and the Baby Derby February 16, 1973
Love, American Style 5x08 - Love and the Eat's Cafe November 9, 1973
The Love Boat Jason 2x18/19 - Alas, Poor Dwyer / After the War / Itsy Bitsy / Ticket to Ride / Disco Baby February 3, 1979
Fantasy Island Morris Binstock 3x23 - Eagleman / Children of Mentu May 17, 1980
Fantasy Island Francis Elkins 5x11 - House of Dolls / Wuthering Heights January 9, 1982
Fantasy Island Don Winters 5x12 - The Magic Camera / Mata Hari / Valerie January 16, 1982
The Love Boat Norman Lomax 5x30 - A Dress to Remember May 8, 1982
Fantasy Island Tim Kearns 6x22 - Love Island / The Sisters May 14, 1983
The New Gidget Gilligan 2x01 - Gilligidge Island September 19, 1987
ALF Gilligan 2x02 - Somewhere Over the Rerun September 28, 1987
Baywatch Gilligan 2x16 - Now, Sit Right Back and You'll Hear a Tale February 24, 1992
Evening Shade Himself 3x23 - Saint Bobby May 10, 1993
Evening Shade Himself 3x24 - The Graduation May 17, 1993
Herman's Head Himself 3x17 - The Herm from Ipanema February 17, 1994
Roseanne
(uncredited)
Jackie 7x25 - Sherwood Schwartz: A Loving Tribute May 24, 1995
Meego Gilligan 1x07 - Mommy 'n' Meego unaired (1997)
The Simpsons Himself 9x19 - Simpson Tide March 29, 1998

Specials and Made-for-TV Movies

Title Role Airdate Series/Banner
Whatever Happened to Dobie Gillis? Maynard G. Krebs May 10, 1977 The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
Rescue from Gilligan's Island Gilligan October 14, 1978 Gilligan's Island
The Castaways on Gilligan's Island Gilligan May 3, 1979 Gilligan's Island
All-Star Salute to Mother's Day Himself May 10, 1981
The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island Gilligan May 15, 1981 Gilligan's Island
Scamps Oliver Hopkins June 3, 1982
The Invisible Woman Dr. Dudley Plunkett February 13, 1983
High School U.S.A. Milton Feld October 16, 1983
TV's Greatest Bits Himself September 2, 1987
Bring Me the Head of Dobie Gillis Maynard G. Krebs February 21, 1988 The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
Gilligan's Island: Underneath the Grass Skirt Himself / Gilligan 1999
TV Guide's Truth Behind the Sitcom Scandals 2 Himself January 5, 2000
Entertainment Tonight Presents: Gilligan's Island - The Untold Tales Himself January 22, 2000
Surviving Gilligan's Island: The Incredibly True Story of the Longest Three Hour Tour in History Himself October 14, 2001
Inside TV Land: 40 Greatest Theme Songs Himeself November 10, 2002
The Second Annual TV Land Awards: A Celebration of Classic TV Himself March 17, 2004 TV Land Awards
All Access Pass: The TV Land Awards Himself March 24, 2004

Talk, News and Game Show Appearances

Series Episode Airdate
The Perry Como Show March 9, 1960
Here's Hollywood August 11, 1961
The Steve Allen Playhouse October 31, 1963
Password Bob Denver vs. Carole Wells September 16, 1966
The Hollywood Squares Show 36 December 5, 1966
The Hollywood Squares Show 116 March 27, 1967
The Leslie Uggams Show November 9, 1969
The Late Show May 18, 1988
The Howard Stern Show July 18, 1992
Late Show with David Letterman Show 10 September 10, 1993
The Rosie O'Donnell Show November 10, 1997

Memorable Moments

Awards and Accolades

Trivia