Jim Backus was a radio, television, film, and voice actor. Among his most
remembered roles… the voice of Mr. Magoo, Joan Davis’s husband on
TV’s I married Joan, and Thurston Howell, lll on the CBS-TV hit sitcom
Gilligan’s Island (1964 – 1967). Jim died on July 3, 1989. He was 76.
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JIM BACKUS WAS BORN ON THIS DATE IN 1913
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