The GoFundMe campaign was launched 10 days ago, and as of midday on Thursday, fans had contributed about $40,000 to help cover Dawn Wells's bill, according to People.Īs word spread across the Internet of the effort to "help a woman who gave so many people joy over the years," as the crowdfunding page put it, the donations have poured in at the end of the week. "Dawn needs $194,000 to alleviate penalties by the IRS (which are compounded daily) and to pay her hospital costs," the crowdfunding page states. According to a new GoFundMe page started by her friend, Dugg Kirkpatrick, Wells now can't cover her bills stemming from an accident that required her to be hospitalized for two months. One of the castaways from Gilligan's Island is finally being saved - by the Internet.ĭawn Wells, who played Mary Ann Summers on the iconic 1960s sitcom Gilligan's Island, reportedly lost her life savings a decade ago during the financial crisis.
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