Is Jim Backus Still Alive?
James Gilmore Backus Was an American Actor. Among His Most Famous Roles Were Thurston Howell Iii on the 1960S Sitcom Gilligan's Island, the Father of James...
James Gilmore Backus was an American actor. Among his most famous roles were Thurston Howell III on the 1960s sitcom Gilligan's Island, the father of James Dean's character in Rebel Without a Cause, ...
What happened Jim Backus?
Death. On July 3, 1989, Backus died in Los Angeles from complications of pneumonia after suffering from Parkinson's disease for many years.
How old was Jim Backus when he passed away?
LOS ANGELES (AP) _ Jim Backus, the muttering voice of the nearsighted cartoon character ″Mr. Magoo″ and the self-indulgent millionaire of ″Gilligan's Island,″ died Monday of pneumonia. He was 76.
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