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Natalie Schafer
Actress 1900 - 1991

Natalie Schafer

Red Bank, New Jersey, USA

Natalie Schafer (November 5, 1900 – April 10, 1991) was an American actress, best known today for her role as Lovey Howell on the sitcom Gilligan's Island (1964–1967). Schafer began her career as an actress on Broadway before moving to Los Angeles in 1941 to work in films.... Read full bio →

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17 roles
Title screen of The Day of the Locust No snapshots yet
Character Audrey Jennings
40 Carats No snapshots yet
Character Mrs. Adams

40 Carats

1973

Gilligan's Island No snapshots yet
Character Eunice "Lovey" Wentworth Howell
TV
Back Street No snapshots yet
Character Mrs. Evans
Title screen of Anastasia No snapshots yet
Character Irina Lissemskaia / Nini

Anastasia

1956

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Character Millie Opdyke
Title screen of Female on the Beach No snapshots yet
Character Queenie Sorenson
Payment on Demand No snapshots yet
Character Mrs. Edna Blanton
Title screen of Caught No snapshots yet
Character Dorothy Dale

Caught

1949

Title screen of The Snake Pit No snapshots yet
Character Mrs. Stuart
The Time of Your Life No snapshots yet
Character Society Lady
Title screen of Repeat Performance No snapshots yet
Character Eloise Shaw
Title screen of Secret Beyond the Door... No snapshots yet
Character Edith Potter
Title screen of The Other Love No snapshots yet
Character Dora Shelton
Masquerade in Mexico No snapshots yet
Character Irene Denny
Wonder Man No snapshots yet
Character Mrs. Hume

Wonder Man

1945

Reunion in France No snapshots yet
Character Frau Amy Schroeder (uncredited)

Filmography

Every title this person appears in

17 titles
The Day of the Locust
The Day of the Locust 1975
40 Carats
40 Carats 1973
Gilligan's Island TV
Gilligan's Island 1964
Back Street
Back Street 1961
Forever, Darling
Forever, Darling 1956
Anastasia
Anastasia 1956
Female on the Beach
Female on the Beach 1955
Payment on Demand
Payment on Demand 1951
Caught
Caught 1949
The Time of Your Life
The Time of Your Life 1948
The Snake Pit
The Snake Pit 1948
The Other Love
The Other Love 1947
Secret Beyond the Door...
Secret Beyond the Door... 1947
Repeat Performance
Repeat Performance 1947
Wonder Man
Wonder Man 1945
Masquerade in Mexico
Masquerade in Mexico 1945
Reunion in France
Reunion in France 1942

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