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Russell Johnson
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Russell Johnson at 35 in Black Saddle (1960)
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Russell David Johnson
November 10, 1924 |
| Died | January 16, 2014 (aged 89) |
| Cause of death | Renal failure |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1950-1997 |
| Known for | Gilligan's Island as Professor Roy Hinkley |
| Spouse(s) | Edith Cahoon (m. 1943–1948, divorced) Kay Levey (m. 1949–1980, her death) Constance Dane (m. 1982–2014, his death) |
| Children | David Johnson Kim Johnson |
Russell David Johnson (November 10, 1924 – January 16, 2014) was an American television and movie actor. He was best known as "The Professor" on the CBS television sitcom Gilligan's Island.
Johnson died at his home in Bainbridge Island, Washington on January 16, 2014. He died from kidney failure. He was 89 years old.