Natalie Schafer
Birthday
1900/11/05
Day of death
1991/04/10 (90 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Red Bank, New Jersey, USA
Also know as
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Biography
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. She appeared on Broadway in 17 plays between 1927 and 1959, often playing supporting roles. Most of those appearances were in short-run plays, with the exceptions of Lady in the Dark (1941–42), The Doughgirls (1942–44), and R...Read more
Acting
(1947) Secret Beyond the Door
as Edith Potter
(1978) Rescue from Gilligan's Island
as Lovey Wentworth Howell
(1956) Forever, Darling
as Millie Opdyke
(1947) Repeat Performance
as Eloise Shaw
(1949) Caught
as Dorothy Dale
(1948) The Snake Pit
as Mrs. Stuart
(1956) Anastasia
as Irina Lissemskaia / Nini
(1955) Female on the Beach
as Queenie Sorenson
(1951) Callaway Went Thataway
as Martha Lorrison
(1951) Payment on Demand
as Mrs. Edna Blanton
(1961) Susan Slade
as Marian Corbett
(1979) The Castaways on Gilligan's Island
as Lovey Howell
(1957) Oh, Men! Oh, Women!
as Mrs. Day
(1951) Take Care of My Little Girl
as Mother Cookie Clark
(1945) Keep Your Powder Dry
as Harriet Corwin
(1951) The Law and the Lady
as Pamela Pemberson
(1948) The Time of Your Life
as Society Lady
(1961) Back Street
as Mrs. Evans
(1954) Casanova's Big Night
as Signora Foressi
(1990) I'm Dangerous Tonight
as Grandmother
(1945) Wonder Man
as Mrs. Hume
(1945) Masquerade in Mexico
as Irene Denny
(1947) The Other Love
as Dora Shelton
(1953) The Girl Next Door
as Evelyn the maid
(1945) Molly and Me
as Kitty Goode-Burroughs
(1981) The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island
as Lovey Wentworth Howell
(1941) The Body Disappears
as Mrs. Lunceford
(1989) Beverly Hills Brats
as Lillian
(1930) The Poor Fish
as Daisy
(1947) Dishonored Lady
as Ethel Royce
(1973) 40 Carats
as Mrs. Adams
(1944) Marriage Is a Private Affair
as Irene Selworth
(1975) The Day of the Locust
as Audrey Jennings
(1957) Bernardine
as Madge Beaumont
(1942) Reunion in France
as Frau Amy Schröder (uncredited)
(1952) Just Across the Street
as Gertrude Medford
(1955) The Petrified Forest
as Mrs. Chisholm
(1966) The Canterville Ghost
as Mrs. Otis
(1977) CHiPs
as ---
(1982) Gilligan's Planet
as Eunice "Lovey" Wentworth Howell (voice)
(1979) Trapper John, M.D.
as ---
(1981) Simon & Simon
as ---
(1969) The Brady Bunch
as ---
(1964) Gilligan's Island
as Eunice "Lovey" Wentworth Howell
(1962) The Beverly Hillbillies
as Madame Renee
(1960) Route 66
as ---
(1951) I Love Lucy
as Phoebe Emerson
(1974) The New Adventures of Gilligan
as Eunice Wentworth 'Lovey' Howell (voice)
(1977) Three's Company
as ---
(1954) Sherlock Holmes
as ---
(1984) Crazy like a Fox
as Leonna Felspar
(1978) Vega$
as ---
(1960) Thriller
as Beatrice Graves
(1950) Lux Video Theatre
as Blanche
(1980) Here's Boomer
as ---
(1982) Matt Houston
as ---
(1954) Climax!
as Lucrece Durhurst
(1948) The Philco Television Playhouse
as ---
(1960) Guestward, Ho!
as ---
(1966) ABC Stage 67
as Mrs. Otis
(1978) Flying High
as ---
(1953) Letter to Loretta
as Mary
(1952) Mr. & Mrs. North
as ---
(1961) The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
(1953) Topper
as Mrs. Vance
(1953) Letter to Loretta
as Mrs. Hayes
(1968) Mayberry R.F.D.
as Cornelia Willoughby
(1967) Mannix
as Bunny Mason
(1958) 77 Sunset Strip
as Ellie Fraser
(1950) Lux Video Theatre
as Gertrude Medford
(1977) The Love Boat
as Mrs. Hartnett
(1952) The Ford Television Theatre
as Beatrice Trent
(1950) Lux Video Theatre
as Julie