Gilligan&#… Editing Stanley Adams 1 You are editing an old version of this page. If you save it, any changes made since this version will be lost. You are editing an old version of this page. If you save it, any changes made since this version will be lost. You are not logged in. The rich text editor does not work with JavaScript switched off. Please either enable it in your browser options, or visit your preferences to switch to the old MediaWiki editor <p data-rte-fromparser="true"><img data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22image%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BFile%3AStanley.png%7Cthumb%7Cright%7C350px%5D%5D%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22Stanley.png%22%2C%22params%22%3A%7B%22alt%22%3A%22Stanley%22%2C%22thumbnail%22%3Atrue%2C%22align%22%3A%22right%22%2C%22caption%22%3A%22%22%2C%22width%22%3A350%7D%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-12492924415f60bba5b55d7" alt="" src="https://vignette.wikia.nocookie.net/gilligan5935/images/d/d8/Stanley.png/revision/latest?cb=20140822190229" width="240" height="180" class="image thumb alignRight" data-image-name="Stanley.png" data-image-key="Stanley.png" type="image" /> </p><p data-rte-fromparser="true" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">Born in New York City on April 7, 1915, <b>Stanley Adams</b> was an American actor and screenwriter with a lengthy career as a character actor best known for playing comic and pompous characters. His screen debut was as the bartender in the 1952 movie, "Death of a Salesman." He later played another barkeep in "The Gene Krupa Story" and a safecracker in "High School Big Shot" by Roger Corman in 1959. <br data-rte-washtml="1" /> <!-- RTE::{"spaces":0,"type":"LINE_BREAK"} -->Adams became best known for playing various television characters through the Sixties, such as Cyrano Jones in the iconic "Star Trek" episode, "The Trouble with Tribbles," a role he repeated in the animated version of the series. He also co-wrote the "Star Trek" episode "The Mark of Gideon" and appeared at a number of "Star Trek" conventions in the 1970s. Adams also played the brother of Otis Campbell on an episode of "The Andy Griffith Show" and two roles as a barkeeper again and a time-traveling con-artist on "The Twilight Zone," respectively in the episodes, "Mr. Garrity and the Graves" and "Once Upon a Time." He also played <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22King%20Kaliwani%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22King%20Kaliwani%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BKing%20Kaliwani%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-12492924415f60bba5b55d7" href="/wiki/King_Kaliwani" title="King Kaliwani">King Kaliwani</a> in the final episode of "Gilligan's Island" and Tybo in the infamous "Great Vegetable Rebellion" on "Lost In Space." He also had appearances on "Gunsmoke," "Death Valley Days," "Wild Wild West" and "The Dick Van Dyke Show." His resume of motion pictures includes "Act of Vengeance," "Lilies of the Field," "Breakfast at Tiffany's" and "Requiem for a Heavyweight." <br data-rte-washtml="1" /> <!-- RTE::{"spaces":0,"type":"LINE_BREAK"} -->Sadly, an injury around 1970 limited his employment opportunities, and Adams fell in a deep depression over the pain he lived with in his life. He died in Santa Monica, California on April 27, 1977 as the result of a self-inflicted gunshot wound at the age of 62. </p> <h2 data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">Episode(s)</h2> <ul><li data-rte-spaces-before="1"><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Gilligan%20The%20Goddess%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Gilligan%20The%20Goddess%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BGilligan%20The%20Goddess%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-12492924415f60bba5b55d7" class="new" title="Gilligan The Goddess (page does not exist)" rel="nofollow" data-uncrawlable-url="L3dpa2kvR2lsbGlnYW5fVGhlX0dvZGRlc3M/YWN0aW9uPWVkaXQmcmVkbGluaz0x">Gilligan The Goddess</a> </li></ul> <p /> Loading editor Actors Guest Stars Deceased Actors Below are some commonly used wiki markup codes. Simply click on what you want to use and it will appear in the edit box above. Insert: – — … ° ≈ ≠ ≤ ≥ ± − × ÷ ← → · § Sign your username: ~~~~ Wiki markup: {{}} | [] [[]] [[Category:]] #REDIRECT [[]] <s></s> <sup></sup> <sub></sub> <code></code> <blockquote></blockquote> <ref></ref> {{Reflist}} <references/> <includeonly></includeonly> <noinclude></noinclude> {{DEFAULTSORT:}} <nowiki></nowiki> <!-- --> <span class="plainlinks"></span> Symbols: ~ | ¡ ¿ † ‡ ↔ ↑ ↓ • ¶ # ¹ ² ³ ½ ⅓ ⅔ ¼ ¾ ⅛ ⅜ ⅝ ⅞ ∞ ‘ “ ’ ” «» ¤ ₳ ฿ ₵ ¢ ₡ ₢ $ ₫ ₯ € ₠ ₣ ƒ ₴ ₭ ₤ ℳ ₥ ₦ № ₧ ₰ £ ៛ ₨ ₪ ৳ ₮ ₩ ¥ ♠ ♣ ♥ ♦ View this template This field is a spam trap. DO NOT fill it in! Edit summary Preview Mobile Desktop Show changes