Russell David Johnson (November 10, 1924 – January 16, 2014) was an American actor. He played Professor Roy Hinkley in Gilligan's Island and Marshal Gib Scott in Black Saddle.

Long before he was known as "The Professor" in the cult comedy classic Gilligan's Island (1964), Russell Johnson was a well-known character actor, starring in several Westerns and Sci-Fi classics …

Sep 23, 2024 · Russell Johnson was a prolific performer before starring on Gilligan’s Island and well after the end of the three-hour tour. Here's what he's been up to.

Jan 16, 2014 · Johnson died Thursday morning at his home in Washington State of natural causes, said his agent, Mike Eisenstadt. Johnson was a busy but little-known character actor when he was cast in …

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Jan 17, 2014 · Russell Johnson, a veteran actor of TV and movie westerns who achieved enduring fame as the Professor on the 1960s show 'Gilligan's Island' has died. He was 89.

Jan 17, 2014 · NEW YORK (AP) — Actor Russell Johnson, who became known to generations of TV fans as “The Professor,” the fix-it man who kept his fellow “Gilligan’s Island” castaways supplied with …