![]() She appeared with Bob Denver two years later in the beach party film For Those Who Think Young (1964). In 1962, she guest-starred on the situation comedy The Real McCoys, portraying a country girl from West Virginia in the episode "Grandpa Pygmalion". ![]() Louise returned to the United States, began studying with Lee Strasberg, and became a member of the Actors Studio. Among her Italian film credits were The Siege of Syracuse and Garibaldi (both in 1960). She turned down roles in the films of Li'l Abner and Operation Petticoat, taking roles on Broadway and in Italian cinema. She became a leading lady for stars such as Robert Taylor and Richard Widmark, often playing sombre roles. That same year, the National Art Council named her the "World's Most Beautiful Redhead." The next year, she starred in Day of the Outlaw with Robert Ryan. Louise made her film debut in 1958 in God's Little Acre. Louise with Gene Barry from the television series Burke's Law (1964) Louise in The Happy Ending (1969) Hollywood and Gilligan's Island She appeared in the live television dramas Studio One and Producers' Showcase. Her acting debut came in 1952 in the Bette Davis musical revue Two's Company, followed by roles in such other Broadway productions as John Murray Anderson's Almanac, Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?, and the hit musical Li'l Abner. She began studying acting, singing, and dancing at age 17 under Sanford Meisner at the Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre in Manhattan. Louise got her first role at age two after being in an ad for her father's candy store. Tina attended PS 6, Scarborough Day School and Miami University. Her father, Joseph Blacker, was a candy store owner in Brooklyn, and later an accountant. She was an only child and was raised by her mother Sylvia (née Horn, later Myers), a fashion model. She also appeared in The Wrecking Crew, The Happy Ending, and The Stepford Wives (1975).īorn Tina Blacker on February 11, 1934, in New York City, by the time she was four years old her parents had divorced. Louise had starring roles in The Trap, The Hangman, Day of the Outlaw, and For Those Who Think Young. She began her career on stage in the mid-1950s before landing her breakthrough role in 1958 drama film God's Little Acre for which she received the Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year. Louise is the last surviving cast member of the TV series. If you DID shag Tina Louise, bask in the memories, and keep mum.Tina Louise ( née Blacker born February 11, 1934) is an American actress widely known for her role as movie star Ginger Grant in the CBS television situation comedy Gilligan's Island. What we do know is that HE is a world-class asshole for stating that in print. So maybe she did use this guy as a human dildo for a while: girls have gotta get their rocks off too. Yeah, a REAL good time.” Bless her heart. ![]() She herself, in an interview many, many years ago, talked about her early days as a model in New York when she was often seen partying with some of the most eligible rich bachelors in the social circuit, and stated “I had a good time. Not that Tina Louise needs to be considered a saint. ![]() No woman who had acquired some measure of fame, would ever say that. Not “I could have had sex with a stagehand or a minor B actor”. She would have nothing to gain either way, and why admit you used a minor-league actor as a shag toy? It’s not like the amusing case of Raquel Welch who, in an interview some years ago, stated that when she was young, she “Kept fending off Marlon Brando who was constantly propositioning her.” She felt virtuous at the time but decades later, in her old age, she said “What was I thinking? I could have made love to Marlon Brando!!” Obviously that story is only interesting if you’re talking about an uber-famous, world-class actor. And he could be confident that Tina would never either confirm or deny. True? Bullshit? Quite likely the latter: his publisher probably told him to add “Some sexy stuff to sell more copies” to his bio. She was a true beauty, tall, elegant, with a cool distance and complete, unfettered surrender'.” She had such great stamina I was afraid I would have a heart attack by the third or fourth round. He writes: 'She was the most beautiful woman I had ever been with. She would always be naked by the time he arrived at her Los Angeles house and was so demanding he thought he would die. Jonathan Goldsmith-the “B” level actor who for several years played “The Most Interesting Man in the World” in the Dos Equis beer commercials-wrote a biography 5 or 6 years ago in which he claimed, among numerous other conquests, to have had, for a long time, “Nonstop sex with the 'insatiable' Tina Louise who played Ginger on 'Gilligan's Island'.”įrom a newspaper interview: “Goldsmith describes flame-haired Tina Louise in prose that The Most Interesting Man In the World would be proud of.
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