Dawn Wells as Mary Ann Summers. Wells was a former Miss Nevada - TopicsExpress



          

Dawn Wells as Mary Ann Summers. Wells was a former Miss Nevada when she auditioned for the role. Her competition included Raquel Welch and Patricia Ann Priest. The pilot episode had a different character (Bunny) played by actress Nancy McCarthy. After it was shot, the network decided to recast the roles of the Professor and the two young women. Mary Ann became a simple farm girl from Winfield, Kansas. In 1993, Wells published Mary Anns Gilligans Island Cookbook with co-writers Ken Beck & Jim Clark, including a foreword by Bob Denver. In February 2007, she starred as Lovey Howell in Gilligans Island: The Musical, a musical stage adaptation of the TV show.
Posted on: Fri, 26 Sep 2014 02:09:59 +0000

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