Error creating thumbnail: File missing Join our Discord! |
If you have been locked out of your account you can request a password reset here. |
Jim Backus: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
(Created page with "thumb|right|400px|{{PAGENAME}} fires a [[Mauser Pocket Pistol in ''Gilligan's Island - Season 3''.]] Jim Backus (February 25, 1913-...") |
No edit summary |
||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
[[File:Gilligans Island3 pistol2.jpg|thumb|right|400px|{{PAGENAME}} fires a [[Mauser Pocket Pistol]] in ''[[Gilligan's Island - Season 3]]''.]] | [[File:Advance Rear rev3.jpg|thumb|right|400px|{{PAGENAME}} holds a [[Remington 1858 New Army]] in ''[[Advance to the Rear]]'' (1964).]] | ||
[[File:Gilligans Island3 pistol2.jpg|thumb|right|400px|{{PAGENAME}} fires a [[Mauser Pocket Pistol]] in ''[[Gilligan's Island - Season 3]]'' (1966).]] | |||
Jim Backus (February 25, 1913-July 3, 1989) has over 250 credits in film and television in his 40-year career. He also worked in radio shows and as a voice actor in animated shows, including the title character in the Mr. Magoo cartoon franchise. He received a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on February 8, 1960. In 1963 he was cast as Mr. Howell on the television comedy ''[[Gilligan's Island (TV Series)|Gilligan's Island]]'', then continued his acting career into the 1980s. | '''Jim Backus''' (February 25, 1913-July 3, 1989) has over 250 credits in film and television in his 40-year career. He also worked in radio shows and as a voice actor in animated shows, including the title character in the Mr. Magoo cartoon franchise. He received a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on February 8, 1960. In 1963 he was cast as Mr. Howell on the television comedy ''[[Gilligan's Island (TV Series)|Gilligan's Island]]'', then continued his acting career into the 1980s. | ||
{{Actor | {{Actor FTV Title}} | ||
== Film == | |||
{| class="wikitable" style="background-color:#ffffff; font-size: 95%" | |||
|- | |||
!width="200"|Gun | |||
!width="200"|Character | |||
!width="200"|Title | |||
!width="250"|Note | |||
!width="50"|Date | |||
|- | |||
| [[Remington 1858 New Army]] || Gen. Willoughby || ''[[Advance to the Rear]]'' || || 1964 | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
== Television == | == Television == | ||
{| class="wikitable" style=" | {| class="wikitable" style="background-color:#ffffff; font-size: 95%" | ||
|- | |- | ||
! | !width="200"|Gun | ||
! | !width="200"|Character | ||
! | !width="200"|Title | ||
! | !width="250"|Note / Episode | ||
! | !width="50"|Date | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Single Action Army]] || rowspan=3| Mr. Howell || ''[[Gilligan's Island - Season 1|Gilligan's Island]]'' || "The Sound of Quacking" (S1E7) || 1964 | | [[Single Action Army]] || rowspan=3| Mr. Howell || ''[[Gilligan's Island - Season 1|Gilligan's Island]]'' || "The Sound of Quacking" (S1E7) || 1964 |
Latest revision as of 23:18, 14 August 2023
Jim Backus (February 25, 1913-July 3, 1989) has over 250 credits in film and television in his 40-year career. He also worked in radio shows and as a voice actor in animated shows, including the title character in the Mr. Magoo cartoon franchise. He received a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on February 8, 1960. In 1963 he was cast as Mr. Howell on the television comedy Gilligan's Island, then continued his acting career into the 1980s.
Jim Backus can be seen using the following weapons in the following films and television series:
Film
Gun | Character | Title | Note | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Remington 1858 New Army | Gen. Willoughby | Advance to the Rear | 1964 |
Television
Gun | Character | Title | Note / Episode | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Single Action Army | Mr. Howell | Gilligan's Island | "The Sound of Quacking" (S1E7) | 1964 |
Thompson | Gilligan's Island | "Forward March" (S2E22) | 1965 | |
Mauser Pocket Pistol | Gilligan's Island | "The Invasion" (S3E11) | 1966 |