She will best be remembered for her character as stranded castaway mary ann summers in the popular 1960s cbs sitcom 'gilligan's island,' which aired from 1964 to 1967.
The former beauty queen represented the state of nevada in the 1959 miss.
Webfrom ‘gilligan’s island’ to ‘steel magnolias,’ dawn wells is grateful for a career graced with love from fans.
A few years ago, dawn wells was traveling by canoe.