Gilbert Alexander Ralston (January 5, 1912 – March 18, 1999) was a British-American screenwriter, journalist and author. He was a television producer in the 1950s and a screenwriter in the 1960s. He created the television series The Wild Wild West and wrote scripts for Star Trek, Gunsmoke, Ben Casey, I Spy, Hawaii Five-O, and The Naked City. He wrote the screenplay for the 1971 movie Willard, which was based on the 1968 novel Ratman's Notebooks written by Stephen Gilbert.
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Date of birth | 5 January 1912
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Place of birth | Ireland
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Date of death | 18 March 1999
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Age | 87 (age at death)
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Place of death | Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, United States
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Gilbert Ralston is known for his role in the TV series Combat! (1962) as (teleplay) (1 episode, 1966).
He is also known for his role in the TV series Land of the Giants (1968) as (teleplay by) (1 episode, 1968).
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