Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Even towards the end, Jim Backus, best known as Mr. Howell from Gilligan's Island and the original voice of cartoon character Mr.

Jim Backus' Thurston Howell III looks out from a bamboo prison in Gilligan's Island - CBS Jim Backus is known for playing Thurston Howell III on "Gilligan's Island," but unlike many of his co-stars, ...

Nicholas Ray's 1955 drama "Rebel Without a Cause" might be one of the most celebrated films in Hollywood history. Its star, James Dean, possessed so much screen presence and was so preternaturally ...

Gilligan's Island veteran Jim Backus and Clint Eastwood actually appeared in a movie together back in Eastwood's pre-superstardom days.