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Gardner McKay

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American actor and artist (1932-2001)

United StatesArtistsLived 1932 to 2001 · aged 69
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George Cadogan Gardner McKay was an American actor, artist, and author. He is best known for the lead role in the TV series Adventures in Paradise, based loosely on the writings of James Michener.

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On set of Adventures in Paradise (1960), L-R: George Tobias, Julie Newmar & Gardner McKayOn set of Adventures in Paradise (1960), L-R: George Tobias, Julie Newmar & Gardner McKay

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George Cadogan Gardner McKay was an American actor, artist, and author. He is best known for the lead role in the TV series Adventures in Paradise, based loosely on the writings of James Michener. His character, Adam Troy, is a Korean War veteran who purchased the two-masted 82-foot schooner Tiki III, and sailed the South Pacific. The show ran for three seasons on ABC from 1959 to 1962, for a total of 91 episodes.

Country
United States
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1932 to 2001 · aged 69
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12 languages

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