Thurston Howell III
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Thurston Howell III is a fictional, ultra-wealthy and snobbish castaway from the TV sitcom "Gilligan’s Island," known for his aristocratic mannerisms and comic ineptitude.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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television character ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Gilligan's Island
NERFINISHED
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Gilligan's Island reunion films ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Gilligan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ginger Grant NERFINISHED ⓘ Lovey Howell NERFINISHED ⓘ Mary Ann Summers NERFINISHED ⓘ Professor Roy Hinkley NERFINISHED ⓘ The Skipper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterType | comic relief ⓘ |
| createdFor | Gilligan's Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalStereotype | rich American industrialist ⓘ |
| familyName | Howell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalStatus | fictional ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Gilligan's Island universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Gilligan's Island (1964 TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| franchise | Gilligan's Island franchise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
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sitcom ⓘ |
| givenName | Thurston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| humorSource |
attempts to use money where it is useless
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inability to adapt to island life ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | married ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| networkOfOriginalSeries | CBS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
often dresses in yachting clothes
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speaks with a patrician accent ⓘ ultra-wealthy ⓘ |
| notableProp |
money
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suitcase full of cash ⓘ |
| occupation | millionaire ⓘ |
| personalityTrait |
aristocratic
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comic ineptitude ⓘ snobbish ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Jim Backus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seriesDebut | Gilligan's Island season 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | desert island ⓘ |
| socialClass | upper class ⓘ |
| speechStyle |
formal
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upper-class dialect ⓘ |
| spouse | Lovey Howell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strandedDueTo | shipwreck of the S.S. Minnow ⓘ |
| title | Mr. Howell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wealthStatus |
billionaire
ⓘ
millionaire ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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