Jim Backus
Jim Backus (February 25, 1913 - July 3, 1989) was a radio, television and movie actor, and voice actor. Among his most famous roles are the voice of Mr. Magoo, the rich Herbert Updike of the Alan Young radio show, Joan Davis' husband on TV's
I Married Joan,
James Dean's father in Rebel Without A Cause, and Thurston Howell III on
Gilligan's Island.
Note: This profile was written in or before 2004.
Jim Backus Facts
Selected Filmography
| Pete's Dragon |
| Angel's Revenge |
| It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World |
| Gilligan's Island: The Complete Series |
| Rebel Without a Cause |
| Gilligan's Island |
| Francis the Talking Mule Complete Collection |
| Wheeler Dealers |
| Johnny Cool |
| Undertow |
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