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‘Gilligan’s Island’ Star Tina Louise Reveals She ‘Never Knew What a Real Home Was’: Inside Her Life


Gilligan's Island star Tina Louise recalls memories with her late costars, including Alan Hale Jr., and her upbringing in this exclusive interview with Closer.

Tina is most excited to share the audiobook she recorded of her 1997 memoir, Sunday, about her lonely childhood spent in boarding schools. “I saw my friend in a play, and I told my mother I’d like to go to a school where I could study acting,” says Tina, who as a teenager took classes at New York’s legendary Neighborhood Playhouse. “We would have Easter egg hunts, and on Christmas Eve I’d invite all of her friends over.” Today, Tina is a proud grandmother of twins.

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