Bob Denver

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Birth Name: Robert Osborne David Denver

Born: 9 January 1935 Died: 2 September 2005

Country of origin: United States

Height: 5' 8"

Relationship Status: Married

Partner: Dreama Perry Denver

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Description: Bob Denver was attending college at Loyola-Marymount University, in Los Angeles, when he got into acting. At first, Denver wasn't sure he wanted to be an actor, but gradually gave in, deciding that's what he was going to do for a career. Before he became established, he worked as a mailman and teacher. He then got a screen test for the part of Maynard G. Krebs and to his surprise won the part. After four years on The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis (1959), Denver got his most famous part of Gilligan, in Gilligan's Island (1964). After Gilligan's three-year run ended he did a few other television shows (including the Gilligan wannabe ... (more)