Gardner McKay, whose dashing good looks landed him a starring role in television's "Adventures in Paradise" in the early 1960s but who abandoned acting to pursue a writing career, died Wednesday ...

Adventures in Paradise is an American television series created by James Michener which ran on ABC from 1959 until 1962, starring Gardner McKay as Adam Troy, the captain of the schooner Tiki III ...

A. "Adventures in Paradise" aired on ABC from 1959 to 1962. Capt. Adam Troy (Gardner McKay), a Korean War veteran who transported cargo or passengers among the islands of the South Pacific, owned ...

In the summer of 1959, before Adventures in Paradise aired, Life magazine dedicated a cover to the “actor, athlete, artist,” who, in his striped, cable-knit, V-neck sweater looks like he ...

“Adventures in Paradise” was an even greater hit in France. ... Gardner McKay’s name and the notion of sailing away to some romantic party outpost is the refrain in a 1983 song, ...

Q: When I was young, my life was altered by a television series called "Adventures in Paradise." The show inspired me to buy a boat much like the one in ...