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- Gavin MacLeod (Captain Merrill Stubing) Captain Merrill Stubing was perfect as both the ship and show’s anchor, providing a fatherly role to crew and viewers alike.
- Bernie Kopell (Adam “Doc” Bricker) Adam Bricker, simply known as Doc, was the playboy doctor of the group. Always hurrying up his patients and releasing a nice “heeee” when he finally does relax.
- Lauren Tewes (Julie McCoy) Julie McCoy is the cruise director of the ship and was cast the day before the third Love Boat pilot was shot, impressively chosen out of a pool — or ocean — of a hundred other actresses.
- Fred Grandy (Gopher) Who could forget about good ole lovable Gopher? The ship’s chief purser was an adorable pull for younger female audiences. Suitably, Gopher was usually right at the center of the show’s plotlines.
Nov 26, 2023 · THESE stars from 'The Love Boat' are still alive; The show ran from 1977 to 1986; THEY are still with us today 'The Love Boat,' an iconic TV series that set sail in the late 1970s, left an indelible mark on the hearts of viewers. While some cast members have departed, others are very much alive, continuing their journeys in various walks of life.
- Gavin McLeod (Captain Merrill Stubing) Gavin MacLeod’s role as the Captain of The Love Boat was iconic and helped to shape his career in the years that followed.
- Lauren Tewes (Julie McCoy) Lauren Tewes only got given the role of cruise director Julie McCoy on the day before production started on the third and final pilot of the show.
- Bernie Kopell (Adam “Doc” Bricker) Bernie Kopell played the role of Dr. Adam Bricker on The Love Boat for all 250 episodes that were made. The role became so famous and enduring that much of his career since The Love Boat has been spent playing versions of the same character or parodying himself.
- Jill Whelan (Vicki Stubing) Jill Whelan played the role of Vicki Stubing, the daughter of Captain Stubing, during six of the nine seasons of The Love Boat.
“The Love Boat” first set sail in 1977, and it’s still making ripples more than 40 years later thanks to reruns. Cast members Gavin MacLeod, Jill Whelan, Ber...
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May 13, 2018 · The cast of "The Love Boat" is back on deck. On Friday morning, the original cast of the beloved 1970s TV series "The Love Boat" reunited for one more cruise on the "Today" show. More than 40 ...
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Oct 17, 2024 · He appeared alongside Love Boat alums MacLeod, Kopell, Tewes and Whelan in the 1998 reunion-themed episode of Love Boat: The Next Wave. Lange, now 76, returned to The Love Boat again in 2022 when ...
Jun 9, 2021 · Over nine seasons and five TV specials, The Love Boat cast — led by Gavin, who died at age 90 on May 29 — enjoyed fun, adventure and lasting friendships on the high seas. Recently, the ...
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