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Dawn Wells
American actress / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dawn Elberta Wells (October 18, 1938 ā December 30, 2020) was an American actor, producer and author.[1] She worked mostly in television. She played Mary Ann Summers in the TV series Gilligan's Island during the 1960s.[2] Before that, she was Miss Nevada in 1959 and competed in the Miss America Pageant in 1960.[3]
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Wells died on December 30, 2020 at the age of 82 in Los Angeles, due to problems caused by COVID-19.[4][5][6]