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Reverse Typecasting: What Happens When An Actor's Current Role Destroys Past Work

James GandolfiniTypecasting is an actor's worst nightmare. The last thing a professional wants to happen is getting pigeonholed into the same role time after time following a breakthrough performance. Usually this happens at the beginning of a career, such as the case of Bob Denver. Denver was Gilligan for the rest of his career and essentially the rest his life.

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Dawn Wells Speaks Out About Her Legal Mess

Dawn WellsFormer Gilligan's Island star Dawn Wells has gone public with her efforts to clear her name after marijuana was found in her car during a traffic stop. The actress, who played Mary Ann in the beloved U.S. TV show, admits she's upset by media reports she's a drug user and agreed to be interviewed for the TV news show Entertainment Tonight to explain the truth.

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The Fall Of The Great American TV Theme Song

Green AcresWhat happened to it? A catchy, sing-a-long theme song used to be part of the fun of watching a show. A great theme song could get you excited and in the mood to watch a show. Sometimes the theme song was the best part of a bad show. A theme song that caught your attention could get you to check out a show you weren't normally watching.

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Dawn Wells' Lawyer: 'Arrest Reports Are Inaccurate And Erroneous'

RIPPEDGilligan's Island star Dawn Wells' lawyers have hit out at the media coverage of her recent arrest, branding the reports "extremely inaccurate and erroneous".

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Former 'Gilligan's Island' Star Caught With Marijuana

Dawn WellsDRIGGS, Idaho (AP) - Dawn Wells, who played Mary Ann on ''Gilligan's Island,'' is serving six months' unsupervised probation after allegedly being caught with marijuana in her car.

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'Gilligan's Island' Creator Sherwood Schwartz Gets Hollywood Star

Gilligan's IslandLOS ANGELES (AP) - Sherwood Schwartz, who created the TV comedy classics ''Gilligan's Island'' and ''The Brady Brunch,'' gleefully thanked the leading ladies of those shows Friday when he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

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Celebrity Birthdays, March 8

Kathy IrelandHappy Birthday to "Dawson's Creek" actor James Van Der Beek (1977), "Scooby-Doo" actor Freddie Prinze Jr. (1976), TV actress Andrea Parker (1969), singer Shawn Mullins (1968), Kathy Ireland (1963), "The Practice" actress Camryn Manheim (1961), TV/film actor Aiden Quinn (1959),

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Celebrity Birthdays, February 25

Tea LeoniHappy Birthday to "Malcolm in the Middle" actor Justin Berfield (1986), "Lord of the Rings" actor Sean Astin (1971), "Fun with Dick & Jane" star Tea Leoni (1966), WWE star Ric Flair (1949), Beatles guitarist George Harrison (1943; d. 2001), "Little House on the Prairie" mom Karen Grassle (1942), actress Diane Baker (1938),

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Celebrity Birthdays, February 11

Jennifer AnistonHappy Birthday to "The New World" actress Q'orianka Kilcher (1990), Destiny's Child singer Kelly Rowland (1981), R&B singer Brandy (1979), Linkin Park singer Mike Shinoda (1977), soul singer/pianist D'Angelo (1974), America's sweetheart Jennifer Aniston (1969), wrestler/fighter Ken Shamrock (1964),

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Celebrity Birthdays, January 9

Dave MatthewsHappy Birthday to Spanish PGA golfer Sergio Garcia (1980), Backstreet Boy A.J. McLean (1978), South African born singer/bandleader Dave Matthews (1967), Smash Mouth singer Steve Harwell (1967), Nip/Tuck actress Joely Richardson (1965), "Vera Drake" star Imelda Staunton (1956),

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