Jim Backus Net Worth: $5 Million

Jim Backus was an American actor known for his roles in film, television, and radio. He had a net worth of $5 million at the time of his death in 1989, after adjusting for inflation. Backus had 250 acting credits to his name and was best known for his role as Thurston Howell III on the television series Gilligan’s Island from 1964 to 1992.

In addition to his work on Gilligan’s Island, Backus also starred in several films including Rebel Without a Cause and hosted his own series called The Jim Backus Show. He was also a voice actor and voiced the role of Mr. Magoo on various series.

Backus was married to Henny Backus from 1943 until his passing. He was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1960 at 1735 Vine Street. Jim Backus passed away on July 3, 1989 at 76 years old.

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