
Bob Denver
ActingAbout Bob Denver
Robert Osbourne Denver (January 9, 1935 – September 2, 2005) was an American comedic actor who portrayed beatnik Maynard G. Krebs on the 1959–1963 series The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis and Gilligan on the 1964–1967 television series Gilligan's Island.
Bob Denver Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Bob Denver reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 19 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Bob Denver's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 16% of Bob Denver's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Surviving Gilligan's Island: The Incredibly True Story of the Longest Three Hour Tour in History, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Bob Denver Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Bob Denver's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Bob Denver has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
Bob Denver - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Bob Denver?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Bob Denver is "Surviving Gilligan's Island: The Incredibly True Story of the Longest Three Hour Tour in History" with a rating of 7.2/10.
How many movies has Bob Denver acted in?
Bob Denver has been featured in at least 19 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Bob Denver?
Other notable films include "Who's Minding the Mint?", "The Castaways on Gilligan's Island", and "Dick Clark's Good Old Days Part II".




