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"Gilligan's Island" star Russell Johnson dead at 89

Name: "Gilligan's Island" star Russell Johnson dead at 89
Uploaded: 2014-01-16T11:34:31-0500
Duration: 1 min 4 s
Description: Russell Johnson -- the actor best known for playing The Professor on Gilligan’s Island -- died at his home in Washington on Thursday morning. He was 89. CBS News' Ken Lombardi reports.

Russell Johnson -- the actor best known for playing The Professor on Gilligan’s Island -- died at his home in Washington on Thursday morning. He was 89. CBS News' Ken Lombardi reports.