The Skipper
Jonas Grumby

Religion: not determined yet

Name: The Skipper

Alter Ego: Jonas Grumby

Other Names: Captain; Jonas "The Skipper" Grumby

Classification:  supporting character  

Publisher(s):

First Appearance: Gilligan's Island - Season 1, Episode 0 (16 Oct. 1964): "Marooned"

Creators: Sherwood Schwartz, Austin Kalish, Elroy Schwartz, Rod Amateau, Alan Hale Jr. (actor)

Number of Appearances: 119

Teams/Affiliations: U.S. Navy

Allies: Gilligan, The Millionaire

Occupation: ship's captain

Location: Gilligan's Island; Hawaii, USA

Race: white

Gender: male

Note: owner of sailing ship S.S. Minnow

This character is in the following 53 stories which have been indexed by this website:
The Ballad of Gilligan's Isle (26 Sep. 1964)
Gilligan's Island

Gilligan's Island - Season 1, Episode 0 (16 Oct. 1964): "Marooned"
Gilligan's Island - Season 1, Episode 1 (26 Sep. 1964): "Two on a Raft"
Gilligan's Island - Season 1, Episode 2 (3 Oct. 1964): "Home Sweet Hut"
Gilligan's Island - Season 1, Episode 3 (10 Oct. 1964): "Voodoo Something to Me"
Gilligan's Island - Season 1, Episode 4 (17 Oct. 1964): "Good Night, Sweet Skipper"
Gilligan's Island - Season 1, Episode 5 (24 Oct. 1964): "Wrongway Feldman"
Gilligan's Island - Season 1, Episode 6 (31 Oct. 1964): "President Gilligan"
Gilligan's Island - Season 1, Episode 7 (7 Nov. 1964): "The Sound of Quacking"
Gilligan's Island - Season 1, Episode 8 (21 Nov. 1964): "Goodbye Island"
Gilligan's Island - Season 1, Episode 9 (28 Nov. 1964): "The Big Gold Strike"
Gilligan's Island - Season 1, Episode 10 (5 Dec. 1964): "Waiting for Watubi"
Gilligan's Island - Season 1, Episode 11 (12 Dec. 1964): "Angel on the Island"
Gilligan's Island - Season 1, Episode 12 (19 Dec. 1964): "Birds Gotta Fly, Fish Gotta Talk"
Gilligan's Island - Season 1, Episode 13 (26 Dec. 1964): "Three Million Dollars More or Less"
Gilligan's Island - Season 1, Episode 14 (2 Jan. 1965): "Water, Water Everywhere"
Gilligan's Island - Season 1, Episode 15 (9 Jan. 1965): "So Sorry, My Island Now"
Gilligan's Island - Season 1, Episode 16 (16 Jan. 1965): "Plant You Now, Dig You Later"
Gilligan's Island - Season 1, Episode 17 (23 Jan. 1965): "Little Island, Big Gun"
Gilligan's Island - Season 1, Episode 18 (30 Jan. 1965): "X Marks the Spot"
Gilligan's Island - Season 1, Episode 19 (6 Feb. 1965): "Gilligan Meets Jungle Boy"
Gilligan's Island - Season 1, Episode 20 (13 Feb. 1965): "St. Gilligan and the Dragon "
Gilligan's Island - Season 1, Episode 21 (20 Feb. 1965): "Big Man on a Little Stick"
Gilligan's Island - Season 1, Episode 22 (27 Feb. 1965): "Diamonds Are an Ape's Best Friend"
Gilligan's Island - Season 1, Episode 23 (6 Mar. 1965): "How to Be a Hero"
Gilligan's Island - Season 1, Episode 24 (13 Mar. 1965): "The Return of Wrongway Feldman"
Gilligan's Island - Season 1, Episode 25 (20 Mar. 1965): "The Matchmaker"
Gilligan's Island - Season 1, Episode 26 (27 Mar. 1965): "Music Hath Charms"
Gilligan's Island - Season 1, Episode 27 (3 Apr. 1965): "New Neighbor Sam"
Gilligan's Island - Season 1, Episode 28 (10 Apr. 1965): "They're Off and Running"
Gilligan's Island - Season 1, Episode 29 (17 Apr. 1965): "Three to Get Ready"
Gilligan's Island - Season 1, Episode 30 (24 Apr. 1965): "Forget Me Not"
Gilligan's Island - Season 1, Episode 31 (1 May 1965): "Diogenes, Won't You Please Go Home?"
Gilligan's Island - Season 1, Episode 32 (8 May 1965): "Physical Fatness"
Gilligan's Island - Season 1, Episode 33 (15 May 1965): "It's Magic"
Gilligan's Island - Season 1, Episode 34 (22 May 1965): "Goodbye Old Paint"
Gilligan's Island - Season 1, Episode 35 (5 June 1965): "My Fair Gilligan"
Gilligan's Island - Season 1, Episode 36 (12 June 1965): "A Nose by Any Other Name"
Gilligan's Island - Season 2, Episode 1 (16 Sep. 1965): "Gilligan's Mother-in-Law"
Gilligan's Island - Season 2, Episode 2 (23 Sep. 1965): "Beauty Is as Beauty Does"
Gilligan's Island - Season 2, Episode 3 (30 Sep. 1965): "The Little Dictator"
Gilligan's Island - Season 2, Episode 4 (7 Oct. 1965): "Smile, You're on Mars Camera"
Gilligan's Island - Season 2, Episode 5 (14 Oct. 1965): "The Sweepstakes"
Gilligan's Island - Season 2, Episode 6 (28 Oct. 1965): "Quick Before It Sinks"
Gilligan's Island - Season 2, Episode 7 (4 Nov. 1965): "Castaways Pictures Presents"
Gilligan's Island - Season 2, Episode 8 (11 Nov. 1965): "Agonized Labor"
Gilligan's Island - Season 2, Episode 9 (18 Nov. 1965): "Nyet, Nyet, Not Yet"
Gilligan's Island - Season 2, Episode 10 (25 Nov. 1965): "Hi Fi Gilligan"
Gilligan's Island - Season 2, Episode 11 (2 Dec. 1965): "The Chain of Command"
Gilligan's Island - Season 2, Episode 12 (9 Dec. 1965): "Don't Bug the Mosquitoes"
Gilligan's Island - Season 2, Episode 13 (16 Dec. 1965): "Gilligan Gets Bugged"
Gilligan's Island - Season 2, Episode 14 (23 Dec. 1965): "Mine Hero"

One-Shot Parody Issue #1 (1986): "Xmen (pronounced Zhmen -- 1 syllable)" (cameo)

Suggested links for further research about this character:
  - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Skipper
  - http://www.imdb.com/character/ch0005017/