brett66
December 30, 2020, 8:10pm
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Dawn Elberta Wells (October 18, 1938 – December 30, 2020) was an American actress who became known for her role as Mary Ann Summers on the CBS sitcom Gilligan's Island.
Wells was born in Reno, Nevada, where she attended Reno High School. Her father owned a local Reno shipping company called, "Wells Cargo". After high school graduation, Wells attended Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri, where she majored in chemistry. She transferred to the University of Washington in Seattle, where she grad...
Dawn Wells succumbed to COVID. I always would take her over Ginger.
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Mary Ann (Dawn Wells) past away from Covid
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I recently posted admiration for Dawn Wells on another thread. She didn’t really capitalize on her fame from Gilligan’s Island but had an adoring fan base to the end. A classy lady.