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He tells the gossip website that he's trying to get her moved into the new Glendale, California facility sometime this week.Īs of Friday afternoon, the campaign has raised over $124,530 towards its goal of $180,000.Ĭopyright © 2018, ABC Radio. 'Gilligans Island' star Dawn Wells is thrilled by all the help shes received since it was revealed she is in financial trouble. Kirkpatrick adds that Wells has no family to support her and has already lost her home.
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She reportedly wants to be moved to a smaller assisted living facility that caters to people in the film and TV industry, but was denied due to her debt. (CBS 58) - Actress Dawn Wells, who played Mary Ann in the 1960s television series Gilligans Island, has fallen on hard times. Kirkpatrick tells TMZ that Wells - already suffering complications from a major surgery - broke her knee earlier this year. Wells, who played the sweet Mary Ann on the 1960s comedy about bumbling castaways, lamented her state in a shoutout to fans on Facebook. Photo by Monica Morgan/WireImage(LOS ANGELES) - Dawn Wells, best known for her role as Mary Ann Summers on the 1960s series Gilligan's Island, has come upon hard times, but fans of the show are coming to her rescue.ĭugg Kirkpatrick, a friend of Wells, has created a GoFundMe for the 79-year-old actress, who is nearly $200,000 in debt as a result of the 2008 financial crisis, as well as an "unexpected accident" that required "life-threatening surgery," according to the fundraising page. Her longtime friend and hairstylist Dugg Kirkpatrick set up a GoFundMe page in August called 'Help Dawn Wells,' writing that Dawn needs 194,000 to alleviate. Gilligan’s Island star Dawn Wells said Wednesday that she’s broke and would be grateful to those willing to offer support.