McKay, Gardner

McKay, Gardner
▪ 2002

      American actor, playwright, and novelist (b. June 10, 1932, New York, N.Y.—d. Nov. 21, 2001, Honolulu, Hawaii), achieved fame as the star of the popular television series Adventures in Paradise, which aired from 1959 to 1962. McKay abruptly abandoned his acting career when the series ended. After a number of years spent traveling around the world, he returned to the U.S. and became a playwright. One of his many plays, Sea Marks (1983), won the Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award. From 1977 to 1982 McKay was the drama critic for the Los Angeles Herald-Examiner. A novel, Toyer, appeared in 1999.

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