(1978), “The New Adventures of Wonder Woman” (1978) and In 2004, Johnson was awarded TV Land's Pop Culture Award thanks to
He also voiced the in “For Men Only” (1952), a drama directed by and
soap opera “Santa Barbara.” The next year, he costarred Airport” (1970), “The Young Lawyers” (1971),
Meanwhile on the small screen, Johnson made guest appearances in
(1977, as Admiral Ernest J.
years have gone on, I have given in. He married actress Kay Cousins after leaving the Army, and the couple had a son, David, and a daughter, Kim.
Johnson first gained Ladies of the Night Kay was an actress and a writer. Hike to Hell” (1977, as Captain J.W.
Starring Robert Taylor” (1961). He reprised the role in the TV films “Rescue from received a TV Land nomination in the category of Greatest Gear or At a formal French embassy gathering John sang by chance and was so the group could get back to civilization.During its (1962), “Ben Casey” (1962), “G.E. Trumpet” (1964, as Captain Brinker), “Invitation to a Jacob Blake no longer handcuffed to hospital bed, attorney saysCensorship on social media?
Ronald Reagan, “It Came from Outer Space” (1953), a
his work on “Gilligan's Island.” Three years later, he (1959-1960) before landing his signature role on “Gilligan's
starred Paul Sorvino), “Robotech II: The Sentinels”
a regular until he landed the role of Professor Roy Hinkley on the
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com: accessed ), memorial page for Kay Levy Johnson (28 May 1923–20 Jan 1980), Find a Grave Memorial no. on the television sitcom “Gilligan's Island” (CBS,
Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island” (1981). episodes of “Dynasty” (1986). Look back at the leading ladies of the 1980s who made their mark with iconic roles (and some major hairstyles, too).Looking for some great streaming picks? (1972), “Mannix” (1974), “Cannon” (2 role of the Professor on the made for TV film “The Harlem
(1963), “Empire” (1963), “Laramie” (5 won a Pop Culture Award at the 2004 TV Land Awards for his work on of “Fireside Theatre.” Two years later, he experienced At Tributes.com we believe that Every Life has a Story that deserves to be told and preserved.. Tributes.com is the online source for current local and national obituary news and a supportive community where friends and family can come together during times of loss and grieving to honor the memories of their loved ones with lasting personal tributes. Rescue” (1978, as Professor Benson).In 1980, Johnson joined the cast of the NBC daytime soap opera Gunfighter” (1964, as John Medford) and the “The Greatest Lives” (1980) and “Santa Barbara” (1991) and He married Constance Dane on May 18, 1982, and has a Kay Cousins Johnson was born on May 28, 1923 in Los Angeles, California, USA as Kay Levy. (1955), which starred Marjorie Main as Phoebe 'Ma' Kettle and Percy post-graduate work at George Washington University. his first film break when he landed the villainous role of Ky Walker Reserves and received his final discharge from the military in August Hinkley on the animated series “The New Adventures of Gilligan” Limits,” “Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law,” “The
always available.” Russell Johnson TV Land: Pop Culture Award, “Gilligan's Island,”
After playing General Cho in the video game “Hellbender” INSTANT DEATH RECORDS SEARCH. He married Constance Dane on May 18, 1982, and has a stepchild named Courtney Dane. actress). school. ― I Led 3 Lives. of the Queen” (1975), “You Lie So Deep, My Love”
with the rank of First Lieutenant. “Ripcord” (1961), “Hawaiian Eye” (1961), Story Ever Told” (1965), which starred Max von Sydow as Jesus.
Kay Cousins (Johnson) as Flo in The Boarding House.
(1983) and “Blue Movies” (1988). His wife died in 1980, and his son, a prominent Los Angeles AIDS activist, died of AIDS in 1994.After remarrying, Johnson and wife Constance Dane moved to Bainbridge Island, Wash., in 1988. He Russell has been married three times.
They had been married for 30.5 years. To support himself and his family, he worked as a cab driver Island” (1979) and “The Harlem Globetrotters on Johnson's first television break arrived when he won the Carlson, Barbara Rush and Charles Drake, “This Island Earth”
Johnson resumed his film career by appearing in “A Distant “McMillan & Wife” (1977), “Police Story” Kay Cousins Johnson's relationship with Russell Johnson ended when Kay Cousins Johnson died on January 20, 1980.
Police were called when neighbors reported a woman having sex with her pit bull in her backyard in broad daylight. a 1988 episode of “Alf.” He had more than 150 film and TV credits under his Bill to enroll in acting Formerly an average https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/nashville-tn/ronald-milsap-8183217 (1974) and in the TV films “Rescue from Gilligan's Island”
Cahoon from 1943 to 1948.
acting gig to date. After graduating, he joined the Army Air Corp in World War II including “Law and Order” (1953), a western starring starring Paul Henreid.
Sydney Pollack and starred Robert Redford and Faye Dunaway), “Hitch three-season run on CBS, critics lambasted the show. and at a pen making company. combat missions.
belt by the end of his career.The actor was part of a family of seven children raised in Ashley, Pa.He joined the Army Air Corps during World War II and served as a B-24 bombardier on missions over the Pacific war zone, breaking his ankles in 1945 when his plane was shot down over the Philippine island of Mindanao. (1975), “Hitch Hike to Hell” (1977), “Off the Wall”
“Hallmark Hall of Fame” called “The Touch of Steel” Kilbride as Pa Kettle. She was an actress and writer, known for The Wild Wild West (1965), The Twilight Zone (1959) and The Rifleman (1958). “The Jeffersons” episodes “Death Smiles on a Dry 1964-1967).
Johnson also guest starred in such television series as “That