Natalie Schafer (November 5, 1900 - April 10, 1991) was an American actress, best known today for her role as Lovey Howell on the sitcom Gilligan's Island (1964-1967). Early life and career Natalie Schafer was born on November 5, 1900, in Red Bank, New Jersey. 1 Video 56 Photos Natalie Schafer got her start doing Broadway plays then making the move to the big screen. Even before Gilligan's Island (1963) , she was typecast in roles as society women, or elegant, fashionable ladies.
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Natalie Schafer got her start doing Broadway plays then making the move to the big screen. Even before Gilligan's Island (1963) , she was typecast in roles as society women, or elegant, fashionable ladies. It was her role as "Eunice 'Lovey' Wentworth Howell" wife of multi-millionaire Thurston Howell III, that she was best known for. During the mid-1960s, actress Natalie Schafer was part of a "Gilligan's Island" cast that entertained millions of people each week. Schafer, of course, played Lovey Howell, the wife of millionaire Thurston Howell III (played by Jim Backus ). The actress, who was also known for her work on Broadway and in films, had a very long life. A career performer on Broadway for three decades beginning in the late 1920s, she is probably best remembered for her role as 'Eunice Lovey Wentworth Howell' the millionaire's wife, on the CBS television sitcom Gilligan's Island that aired from September 1964 until April 1967. Born of German Jewish ancestry,. Portrait of American actress Natalie Schafer as she holds a feather boa at her neck in an episode of the television comedy 'Gilligan's Island'. Promotional portrait shows the cast of 'Gilligan's Island' as they listen to a portable radio, early 1960s. Pictured are, from left, American actors.
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Natalie Schafer. Highest Rated: 100% Wonder Man (1945) Lowest Rated: 63% The Day of the Locust (1975) Birthday: Nov 5, 1900. Birthplace: Red Bank, New Jersey, USA. A stage-trained actress, Natalie. Natalie Schafer Credits (text only) Actress 1990 I'm Dangerous Tonight (TV Movie) Grandmother 1989 Beverly Hills Brats Lillian 1985 Crazy Like a Fox (TV Series) - The Geronimo Machine (1985) 1983 Matt Houston (TV Series) Vonda Moran - The Beverly Woods Social Club (1983). Vonda Moran 1983 Simon & Simon (TV Series) Sophie Chaflin Natalie Schafer Actress Birth Date: November 5, 1900 Death Date: April 10, 1991 A stage-trained actress, Natalie Schafer entered films in 1944 and from the 1950s played numerous supporting. Natalie Schafer, an actress best known as the stranded millionaire's wife, Lovey, on the long-running television series "Gilligan's Island," died on Wednesday at her home. She was 90 years.
Natalie Schafer appears in the 1948 film The Time of Your Life. The
1. I'm Dangerous Tonight (1990 TV Movie) R | 93 min | Horror, Thriller 4.9 Rate this When Amy turns an ancient Aztec priest's cloak into a dress, she discovers it's cursed and whoever wears it comes under its evil influence. Director: Tobe Hooper | Stars: Mädchen Amick, Corey Parker, Daisy Hall, R. Lee Ermey Votes: 880 2. Beverly Hills Brats (1989) Natalie Schafer on 'Gilligan's Island' In a 1965 interview with The Chicago Tribune, Schafer opened up about her daily schedule. One of the things it called for was a swim to unwind before she went to work. "I swim every day, au naturel before I go to work and when I come home," she told the outlet. "I hang on to the side of the pool….
Natalie Schafer, best known for her role as Lovey Howell in the iconic TV series "Gilligan's Island," was a talented actress with a fascinating life. Beyond her portrayal of a wealthy socialite stranded on a deserted island, Schafer had a successful career in both film and stage. Natalie Schafer Actor, Writer Born November 5, 1900 in Red Bank, New Jersey, USA Natalie Schafer got her start doing Broadway plays then making the move to the big screen. Even before Gilligan's Island (1963), she was typecast in roles as society women, or elegant, fashionable ladies.
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A stage-trained actress, Natalie Schafer entered films in 1944 and from the 1950s played numerous supporting roles often as rich, bubbly-headed matrons. Natalie Schafer (November 5, 1900 - April 10, 1991) was an American actress, best known today for her role as Lovey Howell on the sitcom Gilligan's Island (1964-1967). Early life and career
