Dawn Wells
Acting
Born: 1938-10-18 · Reno, Nevada, USA
Died: 2020-12-30
Biography
A wholesome beauty with comedic appeal, Dawn Elberta Wells was born on October 18, 1938 in Reno, Nevada. Wells' childhood was a happy and healthy one. She and her mother grew their own fruits and vegetables in their gardens and Dawn rode horses. In her high school years, she was the class treasurer, President of the debate team and an honor roll student. Dawn was on her way to becoming a ballerina, but bad knees prevented her from realizing the dream. She was Miss Nevada in 1959 and went on to t
🎬 Movies (15)
The Gilligan Manifesto
2018
Herself
This Is Our Time
2013
Margo
Silent but Deadly
2012
Rose
Super Sucker
2002
Super Sucker Celebrity Spokesperson
Surviving Gilligan's Island: The Incredibly True Story of the Longest Three Hour Tour in History
2001
Mary Anne (Narator)
Lover's Knot
1996
Mary Ann
Soulmates
1992
Lucille Perkins
High School U.S.A.
1983
MIss Lorilee Lee
The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island
1981
Mary Ann
The Castaways on Gilligan's Island
1979
Mary Ann
Rescue from Gilligan's Island
1978
Mary Ann Summers
Return to Boggy Creek
1977
Jolene
The Town That Dreaded Sundown
1976
Helen Reed
Winterhawk
1975
Clayanna / Narrator
The New Interns
1964
Bobbie
📺 TV Shows (20)
The Unknown Story
2022
Self - archive footage
The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants
2018
Gumbalina Toothington (voice)
Celebrity Ghost Stories
2009
Self
Girlfriends
2000
Dawn Wells
Hollywood Squares
1998
Self - Panelist
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996
Self
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
1994
Self
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
Self - Guest
Vicki!
1992
Self
Herman's Head
1991
Mary Ann
Roseanne
1988
ALF
1986
Mary Ann Summers
Growing Pains
1985
Myrtle Deforest
Growing Pains
1985
Casting Receptionist
Matt Houston
1982
Gilligan's Planet
1982
Ginger Grant / Mary Ann Summers (voices)
Hagen
1980
Vega$
1978
The Love Boat
1977
Valerie Madden