who played the professor in gilligan's island
Russell Johnson Russell David Johnson (November 10, 1924 â€“ January 16, 2014) was an American actor, best known for his role as Professor Roy Hinkley in Gilligan's Island.[1] He was also known as Marshal Gib Scott in Black Saddle.
Gilligan's Island Gilligan's Island ran for a total of 98 episodes. The first season, consisting of 36 episodes, was filmed in black and white. These episodes were later colorized for syndication. The show's second and third seasons (62 episodes) and the three television movie sequels (aired between 1978 and 1982) were filmed in color.