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Dawn Wells, Mary Ann on ‘Gilligan’s Island,’ dead at 82 after COVID-19 battle
Dawn Wells, who played the beloved girl-next ... A Reno, Nevada, native, Wells was Miss Nevada in the 1959 Miss America pageant before she was cast in “Gilligan’s Island” in 1964.
Yahoo4y
Dawn Wells, Who Played Mary Ann on ‘Gilligan’s Island,’ Dies of COVID at 82
Dawn Wells, the actress best known for ... in Hollywood after being crowned Miss Nevada in 1959 and representing the state in the Miss America pageant the following year. Her on-screen debut ...
People4y
Dawn Wells, Gilligan's Island Star, Dies at 82 Due to COVID-Related Causes
The actress played Mary Ann Summers on the family comedy from 1964-67 Dawn Wells has died ... Wells was crowned Miss Nevada in 1959 at age 20 and competed in the Miss America pageant the following ...
Hollywood Life4y
Dawn Wells: 5 Things To Know About The ‘Gilligan’s Island’ Star Who Died From COVID At 82
Iconic sitcom star Dawn Wells has sadly passed away due ... she was crowned Miss Nevada in 1959 and competed in the Miss America pageant in 1960.
Las Vegas Review-Journal4y
Former Miss Nevada, ‘Gilligan’s Island’ star Dawn Wells dies
Dawn Wells, a “Gilligan’s Island ... Silver State ties And her connection to Nevada was strong. Wells, a Reno native, was named Miss Nevada in 1959. Her father, Joe Wells, was part-owner ...
Fox News4y
‘Gilligan’s Island’ star Dawn Wells dead at 82
Dawn Wells, who famously played Mary Ann Summers ... Wells, a Reno native, represented Nevada in the Miss America pageant in 1959 before taking on the iconic role. For the role of Mary Ann ...
Fox News4y
‘Gilligan’s Island’ star Dawn Wells reveals what she’s grateful for in 2020: ‘This is the country I love’
EXCLUSIVE: “Gilligan’s Island” star Dawn Wells has plenty of reasons ... Wells, a Reno native, represented Nevada in the Miss America pageant in 1959 before taking on the iconic role.
Los Angeles Times4y
Dawn Wells, who played Mary Ann on ‘Gilligan’s Island,’ dies of COVID-19 at 82
Dawn Wells, passed peacefully this morning, in no pain as a result of complications due to Covid,” Boll said. The Reno native, who competed as Miss Nevada in the 1959 Miss America pageant ...
Boston.com4y
Dawn Wells, who played Mary Ann on ‘Gilligan’s Island,’ dies of COVID-19
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dawn Wells, who played the wholesome Mary ... Born in Reno, Nevada, Wells represented her state in the 1959 Miss America pageant and quickly pivoted to an acting career.
CBS News4y
'Gilligan's Island' Star Dawn Wells Dies At 82 From COVID-19
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) – Actress Dawn Wells, best known for playing Mary ... Wells was a native of Reno and was Miss Nevada in the 1959 Miss America Pageant before launching her Hollywood career.
TheWrap4y
Dawn Wells, Who Played Mary Ann on ‘Gilligan’s Island,’ Dies of COVID at 82
Dawn Wells, the actress best known for ... in Hollywood after being crowned Miss Nevada in 1959 and representing the state in the Miss America pageant the following year. Her on-screen debut ...
New York Daily News4y
‘Gilligan’s Island’ star Dawn Wells, who played Mary Ann, dies of COVID at age 82
Dawn Wells, the beloved actress who portrayed ... the Reno-born Wells was crowned Miss Nevada and participated in the Miss America pageant in 1959. Her earliest acting gigs included appearances ...