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4. Juli 1989 · Actor Jim Backus, the gravelly voiced, nearsighted Mr. Magoo of Saturday morning cartoons and the pompous marooned millionaire of "Gilligan's Island," has died of pneumonia. He was 76. He was 76. Backus, who was admitted to St. John's Hospital and Health Center June 13 with double pneumonia, died Monday, said Paulette Wier, a hospital spokeswoman.Backus had one of the most famous voices in ...
4. Juli 1989 · SANTA MONICA, CALIF. -- Jim Backus, 76, the muttering voice of the nearsighted cartoon character "Mr. Magoo" who also portrayed the self-indulgent millionaire Thurston Howell III on television's ...
4. Juli 1989 · Jim Backus, a celebrated film and television character actor who, to his dismay, will probably live on in America’s imagination as the voice of a myopic curmudgeon named Mr. Magoo, died Monday ...
3. Juli 1989 · July 3, 1989 12 AM PT. From Times wire services. Actor Jim Backus, who played Thurston Howell III on “Gilligan’s Island” and did the voice of the cartoon character Mr. Magoo, died today of ...
Jim Backus ist ein amerikanischer Schauspieler. Entdecke seine Biographie, Details seiner 32 Karriere-Jahre und alle News.
Biography by AllMovie [+] Ohio-born actor Jim Backus's stage career began in summer stock, where, according to his then-roommate Keenan Wynn, he was as well known for his prowess with the ladies as he was for his on-stage versatility. Backus continued acting in New York, vaudeville, and especially radio in the 1930s and 1940s.
The Jim Backus Show is a 39-episode American television sitcom that aired in broadcast syndication in 1960 and 1961. The series was also known as Hot Off the Wire. Premise. The program focuses on Backus in the role of Mike O'Toole, the e ...
