Gary Vinson was born on October 22, 1936 in Los Angeles, California, USA as Robert Gary Vinson. He was an actor and writer, known for McHale's Navy (1962), Pistols 'n' Petticoats (1966) and High School Caesar (1960). He was married to Lavonne R. Wuertzer and Paula J. Hill. He died on October 15, 1984 in Redondo Beach, California.