Alan Hale Jr.

Alan Hale Jr.

1921-03-08 Los Angeles, California, United States 97 Credits

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   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. Description above from the Wikipedia article  Alan Hale, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Terror Night

Terror Night

1989

as Jake Nelson

4.6
Acting

Lance Hayward, a silent movie star, appears as various characters, killing quite a handful of unfortunates, using various weapons.

Back to the Beach

Back to the Beach

1987

as Bartender’s Buddy

6.0
Acting

Cowabunga! The surfing '60s ride into the new wave as Frankie and Annette star in this hip update of their old-time, good-time beach movies. With spec...

Johnny Dangerously

Johnny Dangerously

1984

as Desk Sergeant

6.3
Acting

An honest, goodhearted man is forced to turn to a life of crime to finance his neurotic mother's skyrocketing medical bills.

The Red Fury

The Red Fury

1984

as Doc Kaminsky

6.0
Acting

A lonely boy befriends a vicious stallion.

Hambone and Hillie

Hambone and Hillie

1983

as McVickers

4.0
Acting

An elderly woman searches for her lost dog. Director Roy Watts' 1984 drama stars Lillian Gish, Timothy Bottoms, Candy Clark, O. J. Simpson, Alan Hale ...

The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island

The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island

1981

as Skipper

4.7
Acting

The Harlem Globetrotters' chartered plane crash lands on the atoll inhabited by the happily marooned Gilligan and fellow castaways, and they all must ...

When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion

1979

as Self

Acting

Some of TV and film's popular western actors reunite in this tribute special hosted by Glenn Ford.

The Castaways on Gilligan's Island

The Castaways on Gilligan's Island

1979

as Skipper

6.6
Acting

In the second of three additional Gilligan's Island movies following the series, the gang finds a way of getting rescued from the "uncharted desert is...

The Fifth Musketeer

The Fifth Musketeer

1979

as Porthos

5.0
Acting

King Louis XIV has without his knowledge a twin brother, Philippe, but when he is told, he immediately locks up his brother in the Bastille. The king ...

The North Avenue Irregulars

The North Avenue Irregulars

1979

as Harry, the Hat (as Alan Hale)

6.3
Acting

When crooks set up operations in a traditional town, a minister and a group of church ladies are willing to do anything, no matter how wacky, to get t...

Angels' Brigade

Angels' Brigade

1979

as Manny

2.8
Acting

Six sexy women, and a teenage girl, devastate a right-wing militia before doing battle with ruthless drug pushers.

Evidence of Power

Evidence of Power

1979

6.0
Acting

When criminology student Tom Richardson returns home to Hyland for the summer break, he is shocked to learn of a series of horrible deaths and mutilat...

Rescue from Gilligan's Island

Rescue from Gilligan's Island

1978

as Skipper Jonas Grumby

4.7
Acting

When a decaying Russian satellite crashes on the island, the Professor uses a key component for a barometer. With that device, he learns that a massiv...

Sammy

1977

as Mike (as Alan Hale)

Acting

Delightful story of a young boy whose playful nature and love for animals spark zany incidents and a dangerous adventure. A small boy, crippled since ...

The Giant Spider Invasion

The Giant Spider Invasion

1975

as Sheriff

3.9
Acting

A black hole hits North Wisconsin and opens a door to other dimensions. Giant 15 meter spiders emerge from it, who have an appetite for human flesh! T...

The Sky's the Limit

The Sky's the Limit

1975

as Cholly

Acting

A family is thrown into turmoil when a grandson convinces his grandfather to teach him to fly.

Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love

Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love

1974

as Walter

Acting

Pilot for a proposed television anthology series with stories about love, either dramatic or comedic. In this pilot, there were three different segmen...

The Curse of a Faithful Wife

1972

Acting

Comedy movie.

There Was a Crooked Man...

There Was a Crooked Man...

1970

as Tobaccy

6.8
Acting

Arizona Territorial Prison inmate Paris Pitman, Jr. is a schemer, a charmer, and quite popular among his fellow convicts — especially with $500,000 in...

The Andersonville Trial

The Andersonville Trial

1970

as Board of Military Judges

6.7
Acting

A dramatization of the 1865 war-crimes trial of Henry Wirz, commandant of the notorious Confederate POW camp at Andersonville, Georgia.

Tiger by the Tail

Tiger by the Tail

1970

as Billy Jack Whitehorn

5.0
Acting

Vietnam war hero, accused of murdering his brother, recruits his socialite girlfriend to hunt for the real killer.

Hang 'em High

Hang 'em High

1968

as Matt Stone

6.9
Acting

Marshall Jed Cooper survives a hanging, vowing revenge on the lynch mob that left him dangling. To carry out his oath for vengeance, he returns to his...

Bullet for a Badman

Bullet for a Badman

1964

as Leach

6.2
Acting

Former Texas Rangers Sam Ward and Logan Keliher become enemies when Sam turns bank robber and Logan marries Sam's ex-wife.

Advance to the Rear

Advance to the Rear

1964

as Sgt. Beauregard Davis

5.0
Acting

As punishment for their incompetence in battle, disgraced Union soldier Capt. Jared Heath and his apathetic commanding officer, Col. Claude Brackenbur...

The Crawling Hand

The Crawling Hand

1963

as Sheriff Townsend

2.9
Acting

After an astronaut space capsule is detonated in orbit, with the astronaut begging to be killed, a teenager couple finds a severed arm on a remote bea...

The Iron Maiden

The Iron Maiden

1963

as Paul Fisher

6.4
Acting

The film follows Jack Hopkins, an aircraft designer with a passion for traction engines. His boss is eager to sell a new supersonic jet plane that Jac...

The Long Rope

The Long Rope

1961

as Sheriff John Millard

5.8
Acting

A judge in a murder trial, believing the defendant is innocent, sets out to find the real killer.

Moochie of Pop Warner Football

Moochie of Pop Warner Football

1960

as Fred Preston

6.5
Acting

Moochie joins a Pop Warner Football team, but has troubles with the mayor’s son. When the two make amends, they help the team win and go to the Disney...

Thunder in Carolina

Thunder in Carolina

1960

as Buddy Schaeffer

4.0
Acting

A stock-car veteran (Rory Calhoun) teaches a grease monkey to race in the Southern 500 in Darlington, S.C.

Mission of Danger

Mission of Danger

1960

as Sam Beal

5.0
Acting

After his Rangers are caught during a raid, a major must infiltrate the French army to save his men.

Moochie of the Little League

Moochie of the Little League

1959

as Fred Preston

6.0
Acting

A young newspaper boy who is on a Little League team works hard to persuade an elderly Englishman, with whom he had a previous run-in, to donate land ...

Up Periscope

Up Periscope

1959

as Lt. Pat Malone

6.3
Acting

Lieutenant Braden discovers that Sally, the woman he's been falling in love with, has actually been checking out his qualifications to be a U.S. Navy ...

The Lady Takes a Flyer

The Lady Takes a Flyer

1958

as Frank Henshaw

4.1
Acting

Change of pace comedy casts Lana Turner and Jeff Chandler as competing pilots who fall in love.

All Mine to Give

All Mine to Give

1957

as Tom Cullen

6.2
Acting

This is a story based on fact that follows a husband and wife who emigrate from Scotland to Wisconsin in the 1850s. They work very hard and become wel...

The True Story of Jesse James

The True Story of Jesse James

1957

as Cole Younger

6.1
Acting

Having fought with the Confederacy during the Civil War, Jesse James and his brother Frank dream of a farm life in Missouri. Harassed by Union sympath...

Affair in Reno

Affair in Reno

1957

as Deke (as Alan Hale)

4.6
Acting

The story of a PR man hired by a millionaire to go to Reno to prevent his daughter from marrying an opportunistic gambler.

Battle Hymn

Battle Hymn

1957

as Mess Sergeant

6.5
Acting

Dean Hess, who entered the ministry to atone for bombing a German orphanage, decides he’s a failure at preaching. Rejoined to train pilots early in th...

The Cruel Tower

The Cruel Tower

1956

as Rocky Milliken (as Alan Hale)

5.1
Acting

The story of a bunch of hard-drinking steeplejacks.

Canyon River

Canyon River

1956

as George Lynch

6.4
Acting

A rancher's foreman schemes against him on a cattle drive from Oregon to Wyoming.

The Three Outlaws

The Three Outlaws

1956

as Sundance Kid (as Alan Hale)

5.5
Acting

Ready to quit their life of crime, the three "most-wanted" outlaws in the West---Butch Cassidy, Sundance Kid and Bill Carver ---perform their final jo...

The Killer Is Loose

The Killer Is Loose

1956

as Detective Denny

6.6
Acting

A savings-and-loan bank is robbed; later, a police wiretap identifies meek bank teller Leon Poole as the inside man. In capturing him, detective Sam W...

Man on the Ledge

Man on the Ledge

1955

as Boyle

Acting

Beat cop Bragan is about to go off duty when he discovers a man standing on the ledge of a hotel more than a dozen stories up. Bragan tries to talk th...

The Indian Fighter

The Indian Fighter

1955

as Will Crabtree (as Alan Hale)

6.3
Acting

A scout leading a wagon train through hostile Indian country gets involved with a Sioux chief's daughter.

A Man Alone

A Man Alone

1955

as Jim Anderson

5.7
Acting

A gunfighter, stranded in the desert, comes across the aftermath of a stage robbery, in which all the passengers were killed. He takes one of the hors...

The Sea Chase

The Sea Chase

1955

as Wentz

6.1
Acting

As the Second World War breaks out, German freighter captain Karl Ehrlich is about to leave Sydney, Australia with his vessel, the Ergenstrasse. Ehrli...

Many Rivers to Cross

Many Rivers to Cross

1955

as Luke Radford

6.2
Acting

Robert Taylor and Eleanor Parker star as a Kentucky backwoodsman and the woman who will NOT let anything interfere with her plans to marry him in this...

Young at Heart

Young at Heart

1954

as Robert Neary

6.0
Acting

The lives and romances of three sisters in a musical family; the youngest daughter's life is complicated by the subsequent arrival of a charming compo...

Destry

Destry

1954

as Jack Larson

6.1
Acting

Western remake of "Destry Rides Again", starring Audie Murphy, Mari Blanchard, Thomas Mitchell, Lori Nelson and Lyle Bettger.

Rogue Cop

Rogue Cop

1954

as Johnny Stark

5.3
Acting

A police detective on the take tries to catch his brother's killer.

The Law vs. Billy the Kid

The Law vs. Billy the Kid

1954

as Bob Ollinger

4.3
Acting

Billy the Kid is forced to kill for the woman he loves, and is ultimately brought to justice by his old friend Pat Garrett.

Silver Lode

Silver Lode

1954

as Kirk

6.2
Acting

Dan Ballard, a respected citizen in the western town of Silver Lode, has his wedding interrupted by four men led by Ned McCarty, an old acquaintance w...

Captain Kidd and the Slave Girl

Captain Kidd and the Slave Girl

1954

as Jay Simpson

5.4
Acting

When Captain Kidd is reprieved from the gallows by a greedy nobelman who wants to know the location of his buried treasure, he sets off across the sev...

The Iron Glove

The Iron Glove

1954

as Patrick Gaydon

4.0
Acting

Irishman Charles Wogan wields his sword in the cause of James Stuart who seeks to replace George I on the throne of England.

Born in Freedom: The Story of Colonel Drake

Born in Freedom: The Story of Colonel Drake

1954

as Crew Foreman

Acting

In 1857 Edwin L. Drake is sent to investigate an oil seep in a creek near Titusville, Pennsylvania. Overcoming many other obstacles, Drake's innovatio...

Captain John Smith and Pocahontas

Captain John Smith and Pocahontas

1953

as Fleming

3.0
Acting

With the help of Pocahontas, Captain John Smith overcomes the treachery of some of his men and resentment of the local Native Americans to establish t...

The Man Behind The Gun

The Man Behind The Gun

1953

as Cpl. Olaf Swenson

5.7
Acting

This 1952 western stars Randolph Scott as an army investigator who poses as a schoolteacher while working undercover to expose a group of secessionist...

Mr. Walkie Talkie

Mr. Walkie Talkie

1952

as Tiny

5.0
Acting

Military comedy about two sergeant buddies constantly getting into trouble.

Springfield Rifle

Springfield Rifle

1952

as Mizzell

6.1
Acting

Major Lex Kearney, dishonourably discharged from the army for cowardice in battle, volunteers to go undercover to try to prevent raids against shipmen...

Arctic Flight

Arctic Flight

1952

as John W. Wetherby

6.8
Acting

Mike Wein, an Alaskan bush pilot operating the the Bering Sea area, makes friends with John W. Wetherby, posing as a wealthy United States businessman...

Lady in the Iron Mask

Lady in the Iron Mask

1952

as Porthos

Acting

A female version of the man in the iron mask. In this version the mask is put on a princess (patricia medina) rather than a prince as in the original ...

Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie

Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie

1952

as George Oliphant

5.6
Acting

At the fiftieth anniversary of his town's founding, the town's first barber recalls his long-dead, spirited bride and the flaw in his own character th...

Ellis in Freedomland

Ellis in Freedomland

1952

as Male Model

Acting

Westinghouse claims its electric appliances "freed women from the drudgery of housework." The first half involves a dream salesman at work; the second...

At Sword's Point

At Sword's Point

1952

as Porthos Jr.

4.9
Acting

France, 1648: Richelieu and Louis XIII are dead, the new king is a minor, and the Duc de Lavalle is in virtually open rebellion, scheming to seize pow...

The Big Trees

The Big Trees

1952

as Tiny

5.6
Acting

In 1900, unscrupulous timber baron Jim Fallon plans to take advantage of a new law and make millions off California redwood. Much of the land he hopes...

Honeychile

Honeychile

1951

as Joe Boyd

6.0
Acting

A music publishing company tries to swindle a song from a country girl that they inadvertently recorded without her permission.

Home Town Story

Home Town Story

1951

as Slim Haskins

4.6
Acting

Blake Washburn blames manufacturer MacFarland for his defeat in the race for re-election to the state legislature. He takes over his uncle's newspaper...

Sierra Passage

Sierra Passage

1950

as Yance Carter

6.0
Acting

When young Johnny York witnesses the murder of his father, he joins a travelling variety troupe and trains up as a sharpshooter so he might one day ge...

Short Grass

Short Grass

1950

as Chris Christofferson

6.0
Acting

Steve Llewellyn hung up his guns after killing a man in self-defense, left Willow Creek and went on the drift for five years. Now he’s back. And the b...

The West Point Story

The West Point Story

1950

as Bull Gilbert

5.8
Acting

A Broadway director helps the West Point cadets put on a show, aided by two lovely ladies and assorted complications.

The Blazing Sun

The Blazing Sun

1950

as Ben Luber

Acting

Gene Autry hunts bank robbers Al Bartlett and Trot Lucas with his old friend Mike. Bartlett, to throw off his pursuers, kills Trot and his own brother...

The Underworld Story

The Underworld Story

1950

as Shaeffer

6.1
Acting

A blacklisted reporter brings his shady ways to a small-town newspaper after being fired from a big city daily.

The Gunfighter

The Gunfighter

1950

as First Brother (uncredited)

7.3
Acting

The fastest gun in the West tries to escape his reputation.

Kill the Umpire

Kill the Umpire

1950

as Harry Shea (uncredited)

6.3
Acting

Ex-baseball player Bill Johnson, failing at many jobs when his ball-playing days are over, reluctantly takes the advice of his father-in-law, Jonah Ev...

When Willie Comes Marching Home

When Willie Comes Marching Home

1950

as Laughing Sergeant at Dance (uncredited)

6.8
Acting

When Willie leaves home to join the war effort he is all ready to become a hero, but he is only frustrated when his posting ends up to be in his home ...

Swiss Tour

Swiss Tour

1949

as Joe

8.0
Acting

A sailor on leave meets a beautiful girl on the ski slopes of Switzerland.

Riders in the Sky

Riders in the Sky

1949

as Marshal Riggs

5.2
Acting

When asked about the Ghost Riders song he sings, Gene Autry tells this legend: Gene is about to resign as an investigator for the county attorney and ...

Rim of the Canyon

Rim of the Canyon

1949

as Matt Kimbrough

4.4
Acting

20 years ago, 3 men robbed a stage and hid $30,000. They were caught and sent to prison by Marshal Steve Autry. 20 years later, the men bust out of pr...

It Happens Every Spring

It Happens Every Spring

1949

as Schmidt

6.4
Acting

A scientist discovers a formula that makes a baseball which is repelled by wood. He promptly sets out to exploit his discovery.

One Sunday Afternoon

One Sunday Afternoon

1948

as Marty

6.0
Acting

The third film version of James Hagan's play, this time with songs added, starring Dennis Morgan as a dentist who marries patient and loyal Dorothy Ma...

Music Man

Music Man

1948

6.0
Acting

Bickering brothers Phil and Freddie Russo unwittingly wind up working together on the same musical production.

Homecoming

Homecoming

1948

as Military Policeman (uncredited)

7.0
Acting

Self-absorbed Dr. Lee Johnson enlists with the Army medical corps during World War II, more out of a feeling that it's "the thing to do" rather than d...

The Spirit of West Point

The Spirit of West Point

1947

as Oklahoma Cutter

Acting

The story of Doc Blanchard and Glenn Davis, two All-American football players at the U.S. Army Military Academy at West Point.

Sarge Goes to College

Sarge Goes to College

1947

as Sarge

4.0
Acting

A Marine Sergeant wounded in overseas combat service requires an operation, and the Navy psychiatrist recommends that 'Sarge' be given a few weeks' re...

It Happened on Fifth Avenue

It Happened on Fifth Avenue

1947

as Whitey Temple

7.0
Acting

A New Yorker hobo moves into a mansion and along the way he gathers friends to live in the house with him. Before he knows it, he is living with the a...

Sweetheart of Sigma Chi

Sweetheart of Sigma Chi

1946

as Mike Mitchell

Acting

A couple of gamblers pressure the local night club owner to rig things so the local college rowing crew will lose their upcoming race.

Monsieur Beaucaire

Monsieur Beaucaire

1946

as Courtier (uncredited)

5.6
Acting

A bumbling barber in the court of King Louis XV becomes engaged in political intrigue when he masquerades as a dashing nobleman engaged to the princes...

No Time for Love

No Time for Love

1943

as Union Checker (uncredited)

6.6
Acting

An upper-class female reporter is (despite herself) attracted to a hulking laborer digging a tunnel under the Hudson River.

The McGuerins from Brooklyn

The McGuerins from Brooklyn

1942

as Alan

5.5
Acting

Tim McGuerin and Eddie Corbett operates a big taxi-fleet company together and because of a misunderstanding Tim's wife Sadie thinks he is having an af...

To the Shores of Tripoli

To the Shores of Tripoli

1942

as Tom Hall

5.3
Acting

Chronicle of a spoiled rich boy who joins the Marines with an off-handed attitude and finally becomes a battle-wise soldier.

Wake Island

Wake Island

1942

5.7
Acting

In late 1941, with no hope of relief or re-supply, a small band of United States Marines tries to keep the Japanese Navy from capturing their island b...

Rubber Racketeers

Rubber Racketeers

1942

as Red

4.3
Acting

Racketeer Gillin is paroled from prison and immediately goes to work trying to make an illegal buck from America's war effort. With rationing in effec...

Eagle Squadron

Eagle Squadron

1942

as Olsen

Acting

An American joins the British Royal Air Force just before Pearl Harbor is attacked, and falls in love with a beautiful English girl.

Top Sergeant

Top Sergeant

1942

as Cruxton

6.0
Acting

An army sergeant recognises a young recruit as the man responsible for his brother's death, while attempting a robbery.

Victory Quiz

1942

6.0
Acting

A short film where viewers are given 10 or 15 seconds to answer questions about the United States and its involvement in World War II.

Military Training

1941

as Poor Instructor

Acting

Training Film No. A-3: Poor Instruction, Rifle Litter, First Aid Demonstration, Bayonet Drill, Firing Range Instruction, Drill Squad, Charts and Instr...

All-American Co-Ed

All-American Co-Ed

1941

as Tiny

4.1
Acting

Fraternity brothers enter one of their own into a scholarship lottery after a women's college insults them. Though the Zeta boys are celebrated for th...

Wild Boys of the Road

Wild Boys of the Road

1933

as Boy (uncredited)

6.9
Acting

At the height of the Great Depression, Tommy's mother has been out of work for months when Eddie's father loses his job. Eager not to burden their par...