Personal Info
Dawn Elberta Wells
Dawn Wells
Acting
Biography
A wholesome beauty with comedic appeal, Dawn Elberta Wells was born on October 18, 1938 in Reno, Nevada. Wells' childhood was a happy and healthy one. She and her mother grew their own fruits and vegetables in their gardens and Dawn rode horses. In her high school years, she was the class treasurer, President of the debate team and an honor roll student. Dawn was on her way to becoming a ballerina, but bad knees prevented her from realizing the dream. She was Miss Nevada in 1959 and went on to the 1960 Miss America Pageant. Dawn had wanted to be a doctor, and enrolled in the elite Stephens Col…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
The Gilligan Manifesto
as Herself
This Is Our Time
as Margo
Silent but Deadly
as Rose
Super Sucker
as Super Sucker Celebrity Spokesperson
Surviving Gilligan's Island: The Incredibly True Story of the Longest Three Hour Tour in History
as Mary Anne (Narator)
Lover's Knot
as Mary Ann
Soulmates
as Lucille Perkins
High School U.S.A.
as MIss Lorilee Lee
The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island
as Mary Ann
The Castaways on Gilligan's Island
as Mary Ann
TV Shows
The Unknown Story
as Self - archive footage · 1 ep.
The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants
as Gumbalina Toothington (voice) · 1 ep.
Celebrity Ghost Stories
as Self · 1 ep.
Girlfriends
as Dawn Wells · 1 ep.
Hollywood Squares
as Self - Panelist · 1 ep.
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
as Self · 1 ep.
E! True Hollywood Story
1 ep.
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
as Self · 1 ep.
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest · 1 ep.
Vicki!
as Self · 1 ep.