Bob Denver

Robert "Bob" Denver (January 9 1935 ? September 2 2005) was a comedic actor best known for his role as "Gilligan" on the television series Gilligan's Island. Earlier, Denver played beatnik wannabe Maynard G. Krebs on the (1959-1963) TV series The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis, a characterization that was similar to Gilligan in many ways.

Quotes

• "When I was doing Dobie Gillis, I got blasted off to the moon with a chimp in a rocket, and I landed on a deserted tropic island. That should have told me something was coming."
• "Dawn Wells, who is Mary-Ann, has a cookbook out, which is really a lot of fun. It's got thirteen coconut cream pie recipes."
• "Gilligan's Island is wherever you want it to be in your mind."
• "You know, I have no worst experiences."
• "Oh, one of my fans! One of my few fans!"