Thurston Howell III
| Thurston Howell III | |
|---|---|
| Gilligan's Island character | |
| First appearance | "Marooned" Gilligan's Island (pilot, 1963) |
| Last appearance | "Gilligan's Army" Gilligan's Planet (1982) |
| Created by | Sherwood Schwartz |
| Portrayed by | Jim Backus |
| In-universe information | |
| Nickname | Mr. Howell |
| Gender | Male |
| Title | Millionaire |
| Spouse | Lovey Howell |
Thurston Howell III (mentioned in the opening credits as: "The Millionaire") is a character on the CBS television sitcom Gilligan's Island, which ran from 1964 to 1967, and later in syndication.