Dawn Wells

An American actress, Dawn Elberta Wells was professionally known as Dawn Wells. She was well recognized for her role as Mary Ann Summers on the CBS sitcom "Gilligan's Island". She gained the title of Miss Nevada after competing in the Miss America pageant and made her TV debut in a 1961 episode of "The Everglades", playing the character Piney. She had also endeavored as a producer, author, teacher, motivational speaker, journalist, and spokesperson. Her over five decades-long careers in the world of glamour and entertainment saw Wells performing in various films, TV programs, and onstage productions with equal elan. She was also a member of the Alpha Chi Omega sorority. But sadly, we lost her on 30th December 2020 at the age of 82.